List of figures

Abstract

Precursor Fig. 1 Peter Forsskål, painted in 1760 by P. Dahlman. Photographer: Julia Gyllenadler; property of Uppsala University Art Collection. 23 Fig. 2 Baurenfeind’s drawing of an Arab woman in the Tihama. Source: Reisebeschreibung, Tab. LIX (n.p.). 30 Fig. 3 Baurenfeind’s drawing of the audience with the Imam. Source: Reisebechreibung, Tab. LXIX (n.p.). 33 Cover: “Ali Bou Bakr, mon propriétaire (Côte Yemen).” Musée Bartholdi-Colmar. Photo Chr. Kempf I ADC 90/123.