Devonshire, R. L., Mrs., b. 1864 · Cairo : The Sphinx Printing Press · leaf 149
ors of woodand ivory marqueterie in XVh century style, some good mushrabieh windowsand a quaint little bath-room. I enclose a picture of the fagade of another XVIP century house, which 96 RAMBLES IN CAIRO is not photographed fiom the original, but from a very charming paintingby an Egyptian artist.… … House el Giridlieh from an original water colourdrawing by Aly Effendi el Ghowany. I am glad to add to the afore mentioned interesting old housesin Cairo that of Ibrahim es Sennary, which is quoted in the Descriptionde IEgypte as a specimen of Arab domestic architecture, and which
