Antiquities… Vernet: A Family of Painters 27 Dec 202528 Dec 2025 Four Generations of Painters Spanning More Than Three Centuries (1689–1863) Written by: Claudia Dijkstra Crommelin*1 Portraits of the three Vernets: the portrait on the left is of Joseph Vernet; the…
Hose History Welcome, Claudia Dijkstra! 18 Dec 202527 Dec 2025 The Horse in Word and Picture would like to welcome another authority on Arabian horse breeding and on Arabian horse prints and books. Claudia Dijkstra has kindly agreed to write…
Arabian horse… Welcome, Joseph Ferriss! 4 Oct 2025 Joseph Ferris has agreed to collaborate with me on writing an article for my readers. Prevously, Joe provided me with very useful material which I intend to translate into Arabic…
equestrian… Al-Mirmah in International Publications 16 Sep 202516 Sep 2025 The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain (RPS) publishes the photographic projects of its members. In the International Members e-Magazine, one of the publications of RPS, published an article I…
Arabian horse… RAS Studbooks After 1952 6 Sep 202517 Sep 2025 A case study of RAS Vol. I also known as History of Arabian Horse Breeding in Egypt For the purpose of providing accurate transliteration and pronunciation of some Arabic words…
Arabian horse… El Nasser Shaarawi 5 Sep 20255 Sep 2025 A scanned image of the letter Dr Mohamed El Marsafi sent to Judith Forbis. In the right handside, El Nasser Shaarawi is listed. No photograph available of this stallion. Breeders…
art… Rania Returns to the Art Scene 25 May 20257 Jun 2025 The news channel Sada al-Balad came to the exhibition to interview the artists, including myself. The last time my photographs of horses were displayed in public (apart from social media…
Arabian horse… THE 1968 General Stud book 7 Jan 2025 I purchased this Arabic edition of the 1968 General Studbook, prefaced by Dr. Amin Zaher, last year from El Zahraa library, together with other English and Arabic stud books. To…
history… The Importance of The Levant and Anatolia to Egypt: in Ancient and Modern Times 5 Jan 20255 May 2025 Photo of Ibn Mansour (Mansour x Bint Rissala) at RAS (later renamed EAO). Source: Tārīkh Tarbiyat Al-Khuyūl Al-ʻArabīyah fī Miṣr by Abd al-'Alīm 'Ashoub I was preparing an article and…
Ancient History… Immortalizing The Pharaoh’s Mares 28 Dec 202413 May 2025 The Ring with The Two Mares. Musée du Louvre, Département des Antiquités égyptiennes, N 728 - https://collections.louvre.fr/ark:/53355/cl010011417 - https://collections.louvre.fr/CGU The ring shown in the picture above is displayed at the…
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