Saoudians Collection

Photocard, 1930s: Damascus (coloured photo)
8671633 Photocard, 1930s: Damascus (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damascus)

Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali, 1818
3480399 Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali, 1818; (add.info.: Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali; 1769 - 1849 receives news of the defeat of opposition in Arabia 1818)

View of Mecca, Persian miniature, 17th century (illuminated manscript)
AIS5355993 View of Mecca, Persian miniature, 17th century (illuminated manscript); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; © Iberfoto

Saudi Arabia, Mecca: Pilgrimage around the Kaaba (Ka'aba, Ka'ba), 1890 (b/w photo)
LUX4746761 Saudi Arabia, Mecca: Pilgrimage around the Kaaba (Ka'aba, Ka'ba), 1890 (b/w photo); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali proclaimed as Viceroy of Egypt, 1805
3480403 Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali proclaimed as Viceroy of Egypt, 1805; (add.info.: Muhammad Ali Pasha or Mehmet Ali; 1769 - 1849 receives messages from his son's campaign in Arabia)

The Kaaba in Mecca (engraving)
8663930 The Kaaba in Mecca (engraving) by French School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kaaba in Mecca, Arabia. From Atlas Historique, by Henri Abraham Chatelain)

Return of the Haj from Mecca to Damascus (colour litho)
8651657 Return of the Haj from Mecca to Damascus (colour litho) by Thomas, Margaret (1843-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Haj from Mecca to Damascus)

Meteorite deposit from the Wabar craters (photo)
3329904 Meteorite deposit from the Wabar craters (photo); (add.info.: Meteorite deposit from the Wabar craters are impact craters dating to the 18th century)

Universal Geography: Arabia. Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph)
DUV4218162 Universal Geography: Arabia. Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

The arrival from Mecca, 1893 (lithograph)
3671638 The arrival from Mecca, 1893 (lithograph) by Meynelle, Louis (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: The book of the fair)

Street scene in Jeddha, Saudi Arabia, c. 1938 (b / w photo)
868535 Street scene in Jeddha, Saudi Arabia, c.1938 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection

Passage of pilgrims to Mecca (engraving)
7161122 Passage of pilgrims to Mecca (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passage of pilgrims to Mecca)

A Hajji or returned pilgrim surrounded by his worshippers (litho)
7171017 A Hajji or returned pilgrim surrounded by his worshippers (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Arab Hunting Party (oil on canvas)
7064838 An Arab Hunting Party (oil on canvas) by Rousseau, Henri Emilien (1875-1933); 43x55.3 cm; Private Collection

The modern pilgrim way (litho)
7171016 The modern pilgrim way (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The modern pilgrim way)

The Kaabah and its pilgrims (litho)
7171015 The Kaabah and its pilgrims (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kaabah and its pilgrims)

Encampment of pilgrims (engraving)
7161120 Encampment of pilgrims (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Encampment of pilgrims)

The great summer solemnity of the Muslims, in Cairo (colour litho)
2809126 The great summer solemnity of the Muslims, in Cairo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great summer solemnity of the Muslims, in Cairo)

Return of the annual pilgrimage from Mecca, a catastrophe in the port of Tunis due to the rush to embark (colour litho)
2814777 Return of the annual pilgrimage from Mecca, a catastrophe in the port of Tunis due to the rush to embark (colour litho) by Beltrame

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"Journey through Time: A Glimpse into the Rich Heritage of Saoudians" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Saoudians, a land steeped in history and tradition. From intricate ceramic tiles depicting the majestic holy mosque of Mecca in the 17th century to vibrant war scenes capturing the essence of Arabia, each piece tells a unique story. Transport yourself to c. 1938 with a black and white photograph showcasing a bustling street scene in Jeddha, Saudi Arabia. Witnessing the passage of pilgrims to Mecca through an enchanting engraving takes you on a spiritual journey like no other. Marvel at lithographs portraying Hajjis or returned pilgrims surrounded by their devoted worshippers, their faces radiating joy and fulfillment. The canvas comes alive with an oil painting depicting an Arab Hunting Party, showcasing both skill and camaraderie amidst nature's beauty. Experience the modern pilgrim way through lithographs that guide you along this sacred path. Join countless believers as they gather around the Kaabah, united by faith and devotion. An engraving captures an encampment of pilgrims, highlighting their resilience during this profound pilgrimage. Mecca emerges as a city shrouded in mystique through mesmerizing engravings that showcase its grandeur. Delve deeper into history with color lithographs illustrating significant events such as "The great summer solemnity of Muslims" held in Cairo or even "The threat faced by Mecca from Wahhabis, " emphasizing religious puritanism. Saoudians beckons us to explore its rich tapestry woven over centuries—a blend of spirituality, culture, and heritage that continues to captivate hearts worldwide. Let these glimpses transport you across time and space—unleashing your imagination while honoring this extraordinary land's legacy.