Bedouin Collection (#4)

"A Bedoueen Family in Wady Mousa, Syrian Desert", 1859 (w / c)
BON77202 " A Bedoueen Family in Wady Mousa, Syrian Desert", 1859 (w/c) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 50.1x34.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; German, out of copyright

A Start for the Desert, 1858 (w / c on paper)
DRE144457 A Start for the Desert, 1858 (w/c on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 12x35 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; German, out of copyright

The artist at work in Upper Egypt, from Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte
TRV227743 The artist at work in Upper Egypt, from Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte engraved by Coiny, 1802 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Denon

A Bedouin Arab (oil on canvas)
1764671 A Bedouin Arab (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bedouin Arab. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)

Bedouins on Route, (oil on canvas)
989482 Bedouins on Route, (oil on canvas) by Schreyer, Adolf (1828-99); 80x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedouins on Route. Adolf Schreyer (1828-1899). Oil on canvas

Moabiton types, a Bedouin (b / w photo)
5214711 Moabiton types, a Bedouin (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moabiton types, a Bedouin)

Types of Syria, Bedouin women (b / w photo)
5214665 Types of Syria, Bedouin women (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of Syria, Bedouin women)

The Bedouin Dancer, (oil on canvas)
827387 The Bedouin Dancer, (oil on canvas) by Pilny, Otto (1866-1936); 80.6x120.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bedouin Dancer. Otto Pilny (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

A Bedouin (photo)
6025367 A Bedouin (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bedouin. Illustration for The Outline of the World To-Day edited by Sir Harry Johnston)

Victorian scrap, Bedouin Arab. circa 1890

Woman from Cairo - Veiled Date: circa 1908

A Night Encampment before the Sphinx (w / c on paper)
DRE144434 A Night Encampment before the Sphinx (w/c on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 25x17.5 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; German

In the Mountains, 1870s (oil on canvas)
BOO183487 In the Mountains, 1870s (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Approach to Petra, an Ancient Watchtower commanding the Valley of El Ghor
STC87207 Approach to Petra, an Ancient Watchtower commanding the Valley of El Ghor, February 5th 1839, plate 93 from Volume III of The Holy Land, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) pub

Bedouin women drawing water, c. 1880-1900 (photochrom)
PEF446252 Bedouin women drawing water, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; (add.info.: photochrome print made by the Photochrom Co)

Muslim men and women, Dervish, astrologer, and Bedouin girl
Muslim man on the Hajji to Mecca 1, Muslim woman 2, Muslim man in travel clothes 3, ordinary Muslim 4, Dervish saint 5, astrologer or Tagessa 6, muleteer 7, barber or Kagiem 8

Sword dance by Bedouin Arabs near the valley
Sword dance by nomadic Bedouin Arabs near the valley of the kings in Thebes by Giovanni Battista Belzoni. Two women dance a traditional sword dance to musical accompaniment from a recorder

Bedouin arab sheiks of Egypt, 1820s, one on horseback. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

Bedouin arabs of Egypt, 1820s, with basket, stick, and mother carrying a baby on her back. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Bedouin family travels across the desert, 1860 (colour litho)
468863 Bedouin family travels across the desert, 1860 (colour litho) by Montaut, Henri de (c.1825-90); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819
3480393 Arabs and Bedouins resting, from the series Voyage to the Levant, 1819 by Fragonard, Alexandre Evariste (1780-1850); (add.info.: Arabs and Bedouins resting)

Egypt (colour litho)
3096826 Egypt (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egypt. Illustration for Bilder zum Anschauungsunterricht fur die Jugend by Eduard Walther (Eklingen)

Bedouin women making butter in a goatskin, Arabia. Date: 1922

Races of the World (chromolitho)
1094573 Races of the World (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Races of the World. Page from childrens book, c 1880.); © Look and Learn

Egyptian man from Cairo wearing traditional clothing. Date: 1902

BEDOUIN TENT, PALESTINE
two men sit comforatbly round the fire waiting for the food to cook. Date: 1913

Our Special Artist in Egypt (engraving)
1623947 Our Special Artist in Egypt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Special Artist in Egypt)

The Horse Bazaar, Damascus, as it appears on market days (engraving)
2774972 The Horse Bazaar, Damascus, as it appears on market days (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Bazaar, Damascus)

Stone inscribed with a dancer, flute player and a safaitic inscription
XIR223666 Stone inscribed with a dancer, flute player and a safaitic inscription, 1st century BC-3rd century AD (stone) by Arabic School; Archaeological Museum, Amman

Berber, plate 95 from Collection of One Hundred Prints Representing the Different
STC409043 Berber, plate 95 from Collection of One Hundred Prints Representing the Different Nations of the Levant by Charles de Ferriol, engraved by B

Bedouins threshing corn at Beni Saleh, July 1917 (b / w photo)
PEF446312 Bedouins threshing corn at Beni Saleh, July 1917 (b/w photo) by Rhodes, Capt. Arthur (1892-1922); Palestine Exploration Fund, London, UK; ePalestine Exploration Fund; New Zealander

Bedouin women and children from the North of Palestine with tattooed faces, c
PEF446259 Bedouin women and children from the North of Palestine with tattooed faces, c.1880-1900 (photochrom) by Swiss Photographer, (19th century); Palestine Exploration Fund, London

Encampment of the Aulad-Said, Mount Sinai, February 18th 1839
STC87228 Encampment of the Aulad-Said, Mount Sinai, February 18th 1839, plate 110 from Volume III of The Holy Land, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) pub

Portrait of a Bedouin man, Northern Africa (coloured photo)
6033695 Portrait of a Bedouin man, Northern Africa (coloured photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Bedouin man, Northern Africa)

An embroidered dress of red muslin (muslin)
1767191 An embroidered dress of red muslin (muslin) by Arabic School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An embroidered dress of red muslin)

The Crisis in Egypt, Types of the Egyptian Army (engraving)
1624036 The Crisis in Egypt, Types of the Egyptian Army (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Egypt, Types of the Egyptian Army)

Pompeys Pillar, plate 14 from Views in Egypt
STC93639 Pompeys Pillar, plate 14 from Views in Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) pub. by Robert Bowyer (1758-1834) 1802 (aquatint) by Mayer

The Ababda, Nomads of the Eastern Thebaid Desert, illustration from
STC89033 The Ababda, Nomads of the Eastern Thebaid Desert, illustration from The Valley of the Nile, engraved by Freeman, pub

Danger in the Desert, 1867 (w / c)
BON77201 Danger in the Desert, 1867 (w/c) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 34.9x52.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Portrait of a Bearded Tribesman (pencil and w / c on paper)
DRE144487 Portrait of a Bearded Tribesman (pencil and w/c on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 25x17.5 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; German

Resting with Three Camels in the Desert, 1859 (w / c on paper)
DRE144460 Resting with Three Camels in the Desert, 1859 (w/c on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 15x39 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; German

Outside Bab il Cadit, Cairo, 1859 (pencil and wash on paper)
DRE144455 Outside Bab il Cadit, Cairo, 1859 (pencil and wash on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 12x34.5 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; German

Camel Preparing to Lie Down, 1858 (w / c on paper)
DRE144449 Camel Preparing to Lie Down, 1858 (w/c on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 25x35 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; German, out of copyright

Egyptian costumes (coloured engraving)
5229978 Egyptian costumes (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian costumes)

Moabiton types, Bedouin women (b / w photo)
5214710 Moabiton types, Bedouin women (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moabiton types, Bedouin women)

Moabiton types, Bedouin women at meals (b / w photo)
5214713 Moabiton types, Bedouin women at meals (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moabiton types, Bedouin women at meals)

Jericho, the village (b / w photo)
5214500 Jericho, the village (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jericho, the village)

Historical views of Arabia
6337998 Historical views of Arabia by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Historical views of Arabia. Arab performer with goat balancing on blocks 64)

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"Exploring the Enigmatic Bedouin Culture: From Veiled Egyptian Women in Cairo to the Vast Sahara Desert" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Bedouin, a nomadic Arab community that has left an indelible mark on history and culture. In bustling Cairo, veiled Egyptian women gracefully navigate through ancient streets, embodying centuries-old traditions. Venturing into the heart of the Sahara Desert, a Bedouin guide perches atop his camel, overlooking the majestic Pyramids of Giza – an awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Transporting us back in time is "Evening Prayer in the Sahara, " an exquisite oil painting from 1863 that captures both serenity and spirituality amidst endless dunes. This artwork serves as a window into daily life for these resilient desert dwellers. Meet Sheik Ajil al-Yawer of Shammar, whose leadership exemplifies Bedouin strength and wisdom. His influence extends far beyond borders, shaping communities across vast regions like Iraq and Kuwait during times of political tension such as 1961's Iraq threat to Kuwait. Journey further along coastal landscapes near the Black Sea coast with an enchanting illustration depicting a traditional Bedouin tent. Its presence symbolizes resilience against nature's whims while providing shelter for those who call it home. A hand-painted sign displaying travel time to Timbuktu reminds us of their nomadic spirit – traversing immense distances with determination and endurance. It takes 52 days to reach this legendary Malian city; each step revealing new adventures along treacherous terrains. From above, witness breathtaking aerial views of Jordan Rift Valley and Jordan River – vital lifelines sustaining both nature and communities alike. The bedrock on which countless generations have thrived echoes with stories whispered by passing winds. In Egypt's deserts lies another mesmerizing scene: Bedouins and their loyal camels navigating the vast expanse.