NYPL's Public Domain Archive. Not developed or endorsed by NYPL. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

esh

public
9 media by topicpage 1 of 1
Old cypress trees in the Haram esh Sherif on the western side.

Old cypress trees in the Haram esh Sherif on the western side.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ruined wely, Hebron.  On the rocky heights south of the city. Beyond the cemetary and the olive groves the Hâret esh Sheikh, the northern quarter of Hebron, appears.

Ruined wely, Hebron. On the rocky heights south of the city. Beyond t...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

The Golden Gate of the Haram esh Sherif from the west. The Mount of Olives in the distance

The Golden Gate of the Haram esh Sherif from the west. The Mount of Ol...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oratories on the west side of the Haram esh Sherif

Oratories on the west side of the Haram esh Sherif

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The south wall of the Haram esh Sherif, the dome of the Mosque el Aksa and the Mount of Olives

The south wall of the Haram esh Sherif, the dome of the Mosque el Aksa...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The castle of Beir Jibrîn, by starlight.  Arab musicians in the foreground. The one stringed instrument is the 'rabâb esh shâ'ir' or poet's viol; it is used as an accompaniment to chanted poetry. The double-reed pipe is the 'arghûl;' its longer reed serves as a drone or continuous bass.

The castle of Beir Jibrîn, by starlight. Arab musicians in the foregr...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

North-west corner of the Haram esh Sherif, showing the highest minaret of the sanctuary, and the old Serai, which is now used as a state prison

North-west corner of the Haram esh Sherif, showing the highest minaret...

Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wâdy Shib'a, from Hebbâriyeh.  The village of Shib'a may be seen on the summit of the second peak; it is the highest inhabited place in Mount Hermon (Jebel esh Sheikh)

Wâdy Shib'a, from Hebbâriyeh. The village of Shib'a may be seen on th...

Public domain scan of an art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mount Hermon from Râsheiya.  The name Hermon (like harem) signifies "unapproachable," or "the holy." The Sidonians called this Mount Sirion. The Arabic name Jebel esh Sheikh means "mountain of the aged" or "of the white-headed." It is also called Jebel eth Thelj, the "snow mountain."

Mount Hermon from Râsheiya. The name Hermon (like harem) signifies "u...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description