cover image: Court of the tomb-mosque of Barkûk. In the Eastern Cemetary. A fountain for ablution, shaded by two trees, stands in the centre of the court, which is surrounded by a colonnade. The sanctuary occupies the space between two fine domes, one of which is shown above. Barkûk died in A.D. 1399.

Court of the tomb-mosque of Barkûk. In the Eastern Cemetary. A fountain for ablution, shaded by two trees, stands in the centre of the court, which is surrounded by a colonnade. The sanctuary occupies the space between two fine domes, one of which is shown above. Barkûk died in A.D. 1399.

1881

egypt islam cairo prayer mosques tombs & sepulchral monuments fountains
Collection
Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt
Format
Prints Illustrations
Pages
17.5 x 16.5 cm
Place Discussed
Egypt Cairo
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The New York Public Library
Published in
Egypt
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