Arabian Collection (#73)

Thamudic inscriptions carved 2000 years ago by Arabian tribe of camel caravan on Jebal Umm Ishrin, Wadi Rum, Jordan, Middle East

Blue Chicken Saudi Arabia
RFP-694 Blue Chicken Saudi Arabia Richard Porter Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Arabian Sword Dance
An Arabian sword dance

Enchanted Horse Print
The flight of the enchanted horse - the Prince uses a smoke screen to conceal their departure from the evil Sultans palace

Sinbad and the Giant
He was as tall as a palm tree, and perfectly black and had one eye which flamed like a burning coal... Sinbad and his crew are understandably alarmed by the giant

Vizir who was Punished
Fish, fish, are you doing your duty ? - the mysterious damsel upsets the frying-pan in which the magic fish are about to be fried for the Sultans supper

The Magic City stands on yon hill - if it hasn t vanished it stands there still

Sinbad and Serpents(Dore
Sinbad in the Valley of the Serpents

Scheharadze and Sultan
Scheherazade (variously spelt) entertains the Sultan with her native Skills

Albumazar at Work
The great Arabian scholar and astrologer Albumazar (805-885) studies the configurations of the stars and planets

Arabian Horse 1861
A child strokes a foal as its mother looks on

Arabian Horse

Sinbad / Roc Attack / Ford
The first Roc aims a stone at the ship

Arab Horse Bewick
THE ARABIAN HORSE There is scarcely an Arabian, how poor soever in other respects, but is possessed of his horse, which he considers as an invaluable treasure

Dromedary (Bewick)
Camelus dromedarius: also known as the Arabian Camel. More numerous and swifter than the camel proper. Date: 1790

Giants Throw Rocks / Sinba
The giants hurl rocks at Sinbad and his companions

Arabian Nights / Ali Baba
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves The thieves hide in jars

Sinbad & Old Man of Sea
Sinbad is forced to carry the Old Man of the Sea

Aladdin Revived
A 19th century American boy rediscovers Aladdins lamp, and conjures up the genie to obey his commands

Myth / Arabian Nights
Scheherazade, Dinarzade and the Sultan

Queen Victoria is offered a new crown
New crowns for old ones! Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli offers Queen Victoria the imperial crown of India, in a spoof cartoon on an Arabian Nights tale (Aladdins new lamps for old)

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"Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Arabian Heritage: From Ancient Empires to Enchanting Tales" Step into a world steeped in history and mystique as we embark on a captivating journey through Arabian culture. The map of the Ancient Persian Empire reveals the grandeur and influence that once emanated from this land, while the Map of Ancient Egypt unveils its close ties with this vibrant region. Delving deeper, we encounter The Darley Arabian, an iconic steed whose bloodline shaped the realm of horse racing. Its legacy echoes even today, reminding us of the indomitable spirit that runs through Arabians. In cinema, The Adventures of Prince Achmed takes us on a mesmerizing animated odyssey inspired by ancient tales. This groundbreaking film showcases how Arabian folklore continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Artistry finds expression in George Stubbs' masterpiece Whistlejacket—a majestic portrait capturing both power and grace. Such artistic endeavors celebrate the enduring beauty associated with these noble creatures. Turning our gaze towards Emir Faisal at Wejh, we witness a pivotal moment in Saudi Arabia's history—an emblematic figure who played a crucial role in shaping his nation's destiny. The silver screen immortalizes Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky in Son of the Sheik—an enchanting tale that transports viewers into an exotic world filled with romance and adventure. These cinematic gems shed light on how Arabian aesthetics have influenced global pop culture throughout time. Portrait of Avicenna (Ibn Sina) Reading depicts one of history's most influential scholars engrossed in knowledge—a testament to Arab intellectual contributions spanning centuries. Their thirst for wisdom has left an indelible mark on various fields, including medicine and philosophy. Lastly, Scheherazade by T Mackenzie encapsulates the allure and intrigue surrounding One Thousand and One Nights—the timeless collection where storytelling reigns supreme. Through these narratives woven by Scheherazade, the Arabian heritage continues to enchant and inspire generations.