2-701-186 - Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images

Cairo: Interior of the domestic house of Sidi Youssef Adami; from L'Art Arabe d'apres les Monuments de Kaire; pub. 1877 (chromolithograph). A young woman stands beside a marble display shelving in a richly decorated room; from L'Art Arabe d'apres les Monuments de Kaire; illustrations of Islamic art, architecture, woodwork, tiling, interiors, furnitute etc.; Émile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) was a French archeologist, Egyptologist, architect and writer of the nineteenth century.