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1. "Bride and Groom" 1

Date:
1840
Description:
Black-and-white photograph, on card, of a bride and groom. Writing on back of card reads, "Bride and Groom. Dr. and Mrs. W.D. Ellis about 1840. Parents of: Judge W.D. Ellis, Atlanta; Mrs. W.W. McLeod; Miss Rose M. Ellis; Mrs. John P. Fort; Dr. D.W. Ellis."

2. Berbère / Négresse / Juif et Juive d'Alger

Berbère / Négresse / Juif et Juive d'Alger
Date:
1840
Description:
Black-and-white engraving of a Jewish man and woman from Algiers. From Histoires de la Chine, du Japon, de la Perse, de l'Inde, de l'Arabie, de la Turquie, de l'Égypte, de l'Algérie, etc. depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'en 1840 by de Saurigny, published Paris: Duménil.

3. Berbère / Négresse / Juif et Juive d'Alger

Berbère / Négresse / Juif et Juive d'Alger
Date:
1840
Description:
Hand-colored engraving of a Jewish man and woman from Algiers. From Histoires de la Chine, du Japon, de la Perse, de l'Inde, de l'Arabie, de la Turquie, de l'Égypte, de l'Algérie, etc. depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'en 1840 by de Saurigny, published Paris: Duménil.

5. Lewis R. Gibbes Drayton Hall Sketchbook

Lewis R. Gibbes Drayton Hall Sketchbook
Date:
1840
Description:
The sketchbook of Professor Lewis Reeves Gibbes (circa 1845). It includes mostly sketches of Drayton Hall and a sketch of Saint Andrews Parish Church.

6. Siegsgesang eines Straussianers

Siegsgesang eines Straussianers
Date:
1840
Description:
Text of a song entitled "Victory Hymn of a Straussian," written in reaction to the appointment of theologian David Friedrich Strauss to the University of Zurich in 1839. The text, in Swiss German, reads : "Äh e chli heidnisch / Möchtid mer werde / Chönntid dänn türggisch / Läben uf Erde! / Ach e chli jüdisch / Möchtid mer sÿ / Swärid dänn gwüß / Käni Zinsli meh chlÿ!" In English, the text reads : "Oh, a bit heathen / We want to become / We could then like the Turkish (Muslims) / Live on Earth! / Oh, a bit Jewish / We want to be / Then certainly / No more would any interest (from lending money) be small!"

7. [Jüdische Männer und Frauen treiben Gänse vor sich her]

[Jüdische Männer und Frauen treiben Gänse vor sich her]
Date:
1840
Description:
Black-and-white lithograph depicting five Jewish men and women driving a gaggle of geese. At the bottom, excerpts from three verses. Proverbs 12:10 : A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast. Isaiah 9:12: The Arameans on the east, and the Philistines on the west; and they devour Israel with open mouth. Sirach 5:2-3 : Don’t follow your inclination nor your strength, in order to walk in the desires of your heart. And don’t think, “Who’ll have power over me?” Then the Lord, the highest punisher, will punish. Lithograph printed Strasbourg: Oberthür et emrich.