Moorish Collection

Moorish Belly Dancer - Algeria
Arabian Belly Dancer - Algeria

Mitchells Corn Palace, Mitchell, South Dakota, USA
Mitchells Corn Palace, The Worlds Only Corn Palace at Mitchell, South Dakota, USA

Algeria - Woman smoking a nargile pipe
Algeria - woman smoking a nargile (Hookah Pipe)

Tunisian Beauty showing plenty of front
A beautiful Tunisian Moorish woman who decided to forgo the usual lacing up of ones bodice for a more Summery open-air look... Date: circa 1909

King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar
View of a moorish camp: King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar. Ali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirror

Moorish Townswomen in an Archway, Morocco. Date: 1929

The Pier - St. Annes-on-Sea, Lancashire. Date: 1906

Abd-ar-Rahman III (889- 961). Emir and Caliph of Al-Andalus

Rue des Ouleds-Naדּand Moorish cafes, Biskra
The busy street of Ouleds-Naדּ, Biskra, lined with several Moorish cafes. Date: circa 1910s

Romania - Curtea de Arges Monastery
The Cathedral of Curtea de Arges - a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Curtea de ArgeE, Romania. It is located on the grounds of the Curtea de Arges Monastery Date: circa 1920s

Algeria, North Africa - Beautiful Moorish Woman. Date: circa 19010s

Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal
Moorish Woman selling Mangoes on the street - Dakar, Senegal Date: circa 1950s

The Alhambra. Nasrid dynasty. Tower of the Princesses. Royal
The Alhambra. Moorish. Nasrid dynasty. Tower of the Princesses. Royal Palace. 15h century. Granada. Andalusia. Spain

Dick Whittington by Arthur Rackham
Dick Whittington arrives on the coast of Barbary, and everyone from the ship is entertained by the Moors

Owen Jones Moresque 40
Spandrils of arches from various parts of the Alhambra

Costume of a Moor of quality, 16th century
Costume of a Moorish man of quality, 16th century. In wide-sleeved chemise with striped belt, large turban, slippers, gold earrings, with dagger, scimitar and bow and arrows

Moorish art: mosaic and enameled terracotta tiles. Examples of Moorish design from the Alhambra Palace in Granada and the Alcazar in Seville, Spain. Mauresque

Ornately decorated ceiling in the Bardo Palace, Tunis. Plafond au Palais (Bardo), Tunis

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Alhambra. Palace and fortress rebuilt in the 13th century. Emirate of Granada. Nasrid dynasty. Tower of the Princesses (Torre de las Infantas)

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Alhambra. Water Tower (Torre del Agua). Three-floor tower, located next to the aqueduct that takes water from the Generalife to the Alhambra

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Alhambra. The Alcazaba. The construction of the complex was commissioned by Mohammed I in 1238

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Alhambra. Gate of Arms. North side of the Alcazaba

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Alhambra. The Alcazaba. The construction of the complex was commissioned by Mohammed I in 1238

Spain, Andalusia, Granada, The Alhambra. Entrance door to the Garden of the Ramparts (Jardines de los Adarves), enclosure of the Alcazaba

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Generalife. Occupied the slopes of the Hill of the Sun (Cerro del Sol)

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. The Generalife. Occupied the slopes of the Hill of the Sun (Cerro del Sol)

Spain, Andalusia, Cordoba province. Umayyad Period. Medina Azahara (936-960). City palace built by Caliph Abd-al-Rahman III. Remains of the houses in the upper area

Spain, Andalusia, Almeria. The Alcazaba fortified complex
Spain, Andalusia, Almeria. The Alcazaba

Spain, Andalusia, Almeria. The Alcazaba fortified complex
Spain, Andalusia, Almeria. The Alcazaba

Castille-La Mancha, Ciudad Real. Puerta de Toledo Gate
Spain, Castille-La Mancha, Ciudad Real. Puerta de Toledo Gate. Medieval construction that served as bulwark on the Royal Road between Toledo and Seville

Egypt, Bellianah. Post and telegraph offices between Alexandria and Cairo. Engraving by Rico. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Portugal. Castle of Santiago do Cacem
Portugal. Santiago do Cacem. Castle. Fortress of Moorish origin. It was later rebuilt by the Christians in medieval period. Setubal District

Spain, Aragon. Monzon Castle
Spain, Aragon, Huesca province. Monzon Castle. It was built in the 10th century by Banu Hud dynasty and donated by Ramon Berenguer IV to the Knights Templar in 1143

Spain. Royal Casino of Murcia. Detail of a relief
Spain. Royal Casino of Murcia. The construction of this building began in 1847, on the site of a former palace. Detail of a relief with Islamic decoration on one of the interior walls

Spain, Community of Madrid, Buitrago del Lozoya. Architectural detail of the wall that surrounds the town, built in the 11th century and reformed several times until the 15th century

Moorish Bathhouse - Algeria. Date: circa 1909

Algerian Dancer - Exotic moorish girl with Tambourine Date: circa 1910s

Courtyard of the Dolls, Real Alcazar, Seville, 18th century
Courtyard of the Dolls, Patio de las Munecas, in the Royal Palace or Real Alcazar in Seville, Andalucia, Spain, 18th century. Cortile dell Alcasar di Seviglia

Uniforms of the Portuguese cavalry, 1800s
Uniforms of the Portuguese Army, 1800s. Mounted Lisbon police guard 5, cavalryman from the Legion of Alorgna, and cavalryman from the Regiment of Alcantara

Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome, with its remarkable isalmic/moorish architectural styling. circa 1910

Algeria - Two Moorish women in traditional costume Date: circa 1910s

Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain - Mirador of Lindaraja (or Daraxa) - The dressing room or bedroom of the Sultana had this bay window (or a mirador)

Palace of The Moorish Kings, Grenada

A Moorish House, Bayberry Point, Bay Shore, Long Island, USA. Date: circa 1908

Plaza de Espana, Sevilla, Spain Date: circa 1930s

Morocco - A Moorish Cafe scene. Date: circa 1910s

Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain - order of Philip III
Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain by order of King Philip III in 1609 after debate in the Council of State. It was decided to expel the Moriscos on 9 April 1609, which the king approved

Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh. After the conquest of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, the Muslim king Boabdil and his entourage were exiled from the city in 1492

Tower of Comares and view of the Albaicin, Alhambra, Grenada
Tower of Comares (Torre de Comares) and view of the Albaicin - Alhambra Palace, Grenada, Spain Date: circa 1930s

A Moorish Market
An oil painting of a market populated mainly by citizens of a town in north Africa, of the Muslim faith. Date: circa 1921

Old Moorish Castle, Gibraltar Date: circa 1900

Office of Suez Canal Company, Ismailia, Egypt

Victory of Heraclius over the Saracens. Miniature. Le Miroir
Victory of Heraclius over the Saracens. Fol. 65v. Miniature in Le Miroir Historial by Vincent de Beauvais (c.1190-c.1264). French school. 15th century. Conde Museum. Castle of Chantilly. France

Womans hairstyle and jewelry, Senegambia, 18th century
Womans braided hairstyle and jewelry, Senegambia, 18th century. Headress and ornaments of the negro women. Coiffure des negresses. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves l Afrique, Paris, 1814

Moorish grisgris, water bottle and pouch, Senegal
String of gris-girs, leather water bottle and pouch made by the Moors, Senegal, 18th century. Grisgris, water bottle and pouch. Collier de gris-gris, outre des Maures, giberne

Mandinka man playing a balafon with sticks
Mandinka man playing a balafon or gourd xylophone with sticks. In the background, men sit outside a hut or granary near a river. A negro playing on the balafo

Hall of the Two Sisters, Alhambra Palace, 18th century
Hall of the Two Sisters (Sala de Dos Hermanas), Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain, 18th century. Sala delle due Sorelle

An Alhambra vase, Hispano-Moresque ware. Vaso aribico

Court of the Lions in Alhambra Palace, 18th century
Court of the Lions (Patio de los Leones) in Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain. Corte de Leoni nell Alhambra

Order of Alcantara and Military Order of Christ
Knights of the Spanish Order of Alcantara, Knights of St. Julian, and the Portuguese Military Order of Christ. In ceremonial robes with emblems. Ordini Cavallereschi di Alcantara, di Cristo, etc

Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
View of the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, near Madrid, Spain. Prospetto delL Escoriale

Moorish idol, grey angelfish, and rock beauty
Moorish idol, Zanclus cornutus, grey angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus, and rock beauty, Holacanthus tricolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Woman in Moorish bonnet with pearls and flowers over upcombed hairstyle with ringlets. Coiffure a la Mauresque

Moorish rebels taking cover, Spanish War in Morocco
Moorish rebels taking cover during the Spanish War in Morocco. 1925

Grandstand at racecourse, Lima, Peru, South America
Grandstand at the racecourse (jockey club), Lima, Peru, South America. Date: 1923

Tibidabo Restaurant, Barcelona, Spain. Date: circa 1910

Royal Navy sailors riding on donkeys, Tangier, Morocco
Royal Navy sailors riding on donkeys during a sightseeing tour of the Tangier bazaar, Morocco, January 1937. 1937

Wall of Moorish tiles with Arabic writing, unknown location. Date: circa 1900s

Bey of Tripoli and a Moor
Bey of Tripoli (now Libya) and a Moor (Moorish man). 1839

Moorish street, Tetouan, Morocco, North Africa
Street in the Moorish district of Tetouan (Tetuan), a city in northern Morocco, North Africa. Date: circa 1930

Dining Room, Grand Hotel de Madrid, Seville, Spain
View of the Dining Room, Grand Hotel de Madrid, Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1910

Dining Room, Hotel Francia, Seville, Spain
View of the Dining Room, Hotel Francia, Mendez Nunez, Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1910

Group photo, Santa Catalina Hotel, Canary Islands
Group photo of visitors at the Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: 1896

Moorish Cafe in Algiers, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

Spanish reinforcements for Manila on board the Jota - the Spanish soldier is light- hearted and humorous... with the dash of fatalism which he has in his Moorish blood. Date: 1898

Tangier, Morocco - A Moorish Boy Date: circa 1905

Tangier, Morocco - Royal Moorish Bazaar Date: circa 1905

Tangier, Morocco - A Moorish Girl Date: circa 1905

Tangier, Morocco - Moorish Saints House Date: circa 1910s

Tangier, Morocco - A Group of Moors. Date: circa 1905

SPAIN. Ronda. Moorish baths (13th-14th centuries). Main hall

British Tourist Vandals
Modern Christians in the palace of the ancient Moorish kings, Alhambra - English tourists in Granada indulge in a little vandalism... Date: circa 1870

The Moorish Market - Gibraltar. Date: circa 1909

Casemates and Moorish Castle - Gibraltar. Date: circa 1908

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