Cover illustration: Girault de Prangey (1804-92), a French draughtsman, travelled in the eastern Mediterranean from 1842 to 1845. This lithograph of the Al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo appeared in his Monuments arabes d’Egypte, de Syrie et d’Asie Mineure, dessinés et mesurés de 1842 à 1848, Paris 1846-55 (followed by more images in his Monuments et paysages de l’Orient, of 1851).
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