Arabian Sires Display Case 2

Images and books on the importance of the Arabian sire. Case Content: The Dervish, an illustration from Historical Reports on Arab Horse Breeding and the Arabian Horse by Karl Wilhelm Ammon (available at W.T. Young Library 5th Floor; call number: SF293.A8 A4413 1993) Brings together reports from early travelers to Arabia, covering everything from the Arabs\u27 horsemanship and breeding methods to the differences between the different types of Arabian horses. Book: A Gift from the Desert: The Art, History and Culture of the Arabian Horse by Sandra Olsen and Cynthia Culbertson (available at Keeneland Library; call number: SF293.A8 O47 2010) Catalog of the 2010 exhibit at the International Museum of the Horse, Lexington, KY, USA Book: Book of the Horse by Ibn al-Kalbi (available at W.T. Young Library; call number: SF 293.A8 I2 1946) Written more than 1,200 years ago, this work depicts the stories of prominent historical Arabian horses and provides an account of the mythological origins of the Arabian horse. Book: Arabian Exodus by Margaret Greely (available at W.T. Young Library; call number: SF293.A8 G7) Dislayed here is Chapter 2, Dwell Among Princes, which discussed the early importation of Arabian Horses to England.https://uknowledge.uky.edu/world_yome_arabian_roots_sires/1014/thumbnail.jp