Manuel de Arriaga (President of the Portuguese Republic) in the company of the teaching staff of the Curso Superior de Letras [Higher School of Letters] (Lisbon, 1912), photo by Joshua Benoliel © Museu da Presidência da República. In the 1st row, Leite de Vasconcelos, Joaquim Maria da Silva Cordeiro (1850-1914), Manuel de Arriaga, José Maria Queirós Veloso (1860-1952), and Alfred Apell (1875-1926); in the 2nd row, Manuel Maria de Oliveira Ramos (1862-1931), Adolfo Coelho, and Agostinho José Fortes (1869-1940); in the 3rd row, Sebastião Rodolfo Dalgado, Francisco Xavier da Silva Teles (1850-1930), David Lopes, and José Maria Rodrigues.
Source: http://www.museu.presidencia.pt/arquivo_fotos.php?id=47
Source: http://www.museu.presidencia.pt/arquivo_fotos.php?id=47
Membership card of the 16th International Congress of Orientalists (Athens, 1912). In: Actes du seizième Congrès international des orientalistes. Session d'Athènes (6-14 avril 1912), p. 12.
Source: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6580276f?rk=21459;2
Source: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6580276f?rk=21459;2
Commemorative postcard of the 13th International Congress of Orientalists (Hamburg, 1902).
Source: Extracted from the eBay website in March 2017
Source: Extracted from the eBay website in March 2017
12th International Congress of Orientalists (Rome, 1899) © bvau.ro. In the centre, the Romanian writer V.A. Urechia (1840-1913); below on the right, the Italian orientalist Angelo De Gubernatis (1840-1913). The figure on the far right is believed to be Gerson da Cunha.
Source: V.A. Urechia Library
Source: V.A. Urechia Library
Handwritten note detailing the Hebrew and Arabic works that were supposed to be presented to the 10th International Congress of Orientalists (Lisbon, 1892). Although the note is not signed, it was most problably written by Joseph Benoliel.
Source: Archive of the Museum of the Lisbon Geographical Society, Luciano Cordeiro collection, Correspondence 1892, box 2
Source: Archive of the Museum of the Lisbon Geographical Society, Luciano Cordeiro collection, Correspondence 1892, box 2
Painting of a party in Bygdøy within the 9th International Congress of Orientalists (Stockholm/Christiania) on September 9, 1889, by the Norwich artist Olaf Krohn (1863-1933) © Oslo Museum.
Source: https://digitaltmuseum.no/021045471504/folkelivsmotiv
Source: https://digitaltmuseum.no/021045471504/folkelivsmotiv
Certificate of attendance at the 12th International Congress of Orientalists (Rome, 1899).
Source: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k97609698
Source: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k97609698
Sample of ethnographic photographs showing portraits of people from Central Asia displayed at the 3rd International Congress of Orientalists (S. Petersburg, 1876).
Source: https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.35345/
Source: https://www.loc.gov/resource/ppmsca.35345/
Drawing of the opening session of the 3rd International Congress of Orientalists (S. Petersburg, 1876). Dom Pedro II, the Emperor of Brazil, was an honorary member of this session.
Source: https://orientalistasdelinguaportuguesa.wordpress.com/d-pedro-ii/
Source: https://orientalistasdelinguaportuguesa.wordpress.com/d-pedro-ii/
Doctor Birch, president of the 2nd International Congress of Orientalists (London, 1874).
In: L’Illustration. Journal universel 1649 (1874): 217.
Source: http://qcmtest.fr/lillustration-journal-universel-n-1649/1874-journal-illustration_page_223
Source: http://qcmtest.fr/lillustration-journal-universel-n-1649/1874-journal-illustration_page_223
Specialists examining the Rosetta Stone during the 2nd International Congress of Orientalists (London, 1874).
In: Illustrated London News, 26 Sept. (1874), 9.
Source: https://blog.britishmuseum.org/inheriting-the-most-iconic-object-at-the-british-museum/
Source: https://blog.britishmuseum.org/inheriting-the-most-iconic-object-at-the-british-museum/
