Caire Collection

The Khabanija Fountain, Cairo, 1845 (oil on canvas)
XIR162113 The Khabanija Fountain, Cairo, 1845 (oil on canvas) by Tchernezov, Grigory (1802-65); Tver Art Gallery, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

The gate of Cairo, Egypt, 1820s. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's
FLO4620651 The gate of Cairo, Egypt, 1820s. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

The great square of Cairo, Egypt, 1820s. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio
FLO4620677 The great square of Cairo, Egypt, 1820s. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples

The gate of Cairo called Beb el Fath. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi (Domingo Badia y Leblich)
FLO4723290 The gate of Cairo called Beb el Fath. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi (Domingo Badia y Leblich, 1767-1818) from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia, Syria and Turkey

House called Beyt-el-Tcheleby, Cairo, Egypt: Facade overlooking the courtyard, 18th century
544823 House called Beyt-el-Tcheleby, Cairo, Egypt: Facade overlooking the courtyard, 18th century. 19th century (lithograph from L'Art arabe d'apres les monuments du Caire 1869-1877 by Emile)

Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile
FLO4987774 Mosaics from walls and pavements of houses in Cairo. Arabian design. In black and white marble with red tile. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones The Grammar of Ornament

Nilometer on Raudah Island, Cairo, Egypt, with its marble octagonal pillar marked in cubits to measure the water of
FLO4576480 Nilometer on Raudah Island, Cairo, Egypt, with its marble octagonal pillar marked in cubits to measure the water of the Nile

Woman of Cairo, Egypt, holding a parrot, after a painting by a Copt, 18th century
FLO4686572 Woman of Cairo, Egypt, holding a parrot, after a painting by a Copt, 18th century. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes

Mariette statue, 1904 (bronze)
8586230 Mariette statue, 1904 (bronze) by Puech, Denys (1854-1942); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: Statue of Auguste Edouard Mariette 1821-1881. Founder of Egyptology)

Saint Serge and Bacchus Church in Cairo, crypt, 4th century (photo)
8586242 Saint Serge and Bacchus Church in Cairo, crypt, 4th century (photo) by Coptic (4th Century); (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo. 10 million inhabitants the city. 21 million for the agglomeration)

Gaby Deslys, variety star
Gaby Deslys (1881-1920), a French singer, actress and variety star. These photographs are being used to publicize her appearance in Les Caprices de Suzette at the Alhambra Theatre in London

View of the interior of the Sheik Jabarti Palace. Watercolour by Pascal Coste (1787-1879)
JEB4859897 View of the interior of the Sheik Jabarti Palace. Watercolour by Pascal Coste (1787-1879) Museum of Mediterranean Archeology, Marseille by Coste

View of the interior of a caravanserail, home of Azir Osman Agha. Watercolour by Pascal Coste (1787-1879)
JEB4859893 View of the interior of a caravanserail, home of Azir Osman Agha. Watercolour by Pascal Coste (1787-1879) Museum of Mediterranean Archeology, Marseille by Coste

The carpet bazaar in the Khan-Khabil in Cairo in 1866. Painting by Louis Claude Mouchot
JLJ4669664 The carpet bazaar in the Khan-Khabil in Cairo in 1866. Painting by Louis Claude Mouchot (1830-1891), 1866. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0, 93 X 1, 25m

Napoleon: Bonaparte pardonnant aux revoltes du Caire, Bonaparte pardoning the rebels at Cairo (engraving)
5999247 Napoleon: Bonaparte pardonnant aux revoltes du Caire, Bonaparte pardoning the rebels at Cairo (engraving) by European School

Fashionable woman in English-style dress, era of Marie
Fashionable woman in English-style dress with Devonshire hat, era of Marie Antoinette. La blonde Melite se promenant sur le midi au Palais Royal

Gaby Deslys, French singer and actress
Gaby Deslys (Marie-Elise-Gabrielle Caire, 1881-1920), French singer and actress. Date: circa late 1910s

Boutique de chaudronnier, au Caire (engraving)
3645814 Boutique de chaudronnier, au Caire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boutique de chaudronnier, au Caire)

La Fontaine Seby-el-Bedawieh, au Caire (engraving)
3644335 La Fontaine Seby-el-Bedawieh, au Caire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fontaine Seby-el-Bedawieh, au Caire)

L Exposition universelle, Une Rue au Caire, Edifiee au Champ de Mars sous la direction de M Delort de Gleon
3640335 L Exposition universelle, Une Rue au Caire, Edifiee au Champ de Mars sous la direction de M Delort de Gleon (coloured engraving) by French School

Rue du Caire Attributed Baron Paul des Granges
Rue du Caire; Attributed to Baron Paul des Granges (French ?, active Greece 1860s); 1860 - 1869; Albumen silver print

House Place du Caire Eugene Atget French 1857
House on the Place du Caire; Eugene Atget (French, 1857 - 1927); Paris, France; 1903; Albumen silver print

Tombeaux des Califes Caire Attributed Baron Paul
Tombeaux des Califes (Caire); Attributed to Baron Paul des Granges (French ?, active Greece 1860s); 1860 - 1869; Albumen silver print

Compagnons de Speeke et Grant revenus avec eux au Caire du voyage decouverte des sources du Nil; Attributed to Baron Paul des Granges (French ?, active Greece 1860s); 1860 - 1869; Albumen silver print

Vendeurs d eau fraiche dans les rues du Caire, Basse Egypte Janvier 1906, Travel albums from Paul Fleurys trips to Switzerland, the Middle East, India, Asia, and South America, Bonfils, Felix

Ambassade de France au Caire Basse Egypte Janvier
Ambassade de France au Caire, Basse Egypte Janvier 1906, Travel albums from Paul Fleurys trips to Switzerland, the Middle East, India, Asia, and South America, Bonfils, Felix, 1831-1885, Albumen, ca

Sai coureurs du Caire Felix Bonfils French
Sais coureurs du Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Femmes Fellahs puisant de l eau pre des pyramides
Femmes, Fellahs puisant de l eau pres des pyramides, Caire; Hippolyte Arnoux (French, active 1860s - 1880s); Port Said, Egypt, Africa; 1870s; Albumen silver print

Caire Palmiers Felix Bonfils French 1831 1885
Caire, Palmiers; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Port de Boulac pre du Caire Felix Bonfils French
Port de Boulac pres du Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Caire Le Sphynx Felix Bonfils French 1831 1885
Caire - Le Sphynx; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Rue du Caire Quartier Toulon Felix Bonfils French
Rue du Caire - Quartier Toulon; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Caire ee de Choubra Felix Bonfils French 1831
Caire, Allee de Choubra; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Caire Interieur de sultan Kalaoun Felix Bonfils
Caire - Interieur de sultan Kalaoun; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Citadelle du Caire Felix Bonfils French 1831
Citadelle du Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Vue sur bazar du vieux Caire Felix Bonfils French
Vue sur un bazar du vieux Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Caire Cour de maison arabe au vieux Felix Bonfils
Caire - Cour de maison arabe, au vieux Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Zofia Femme du Caire Ernest Benecke German born England
Zofia, Femme du Caire; Ernest Benecke (German, born England, 1817 - 1894), Louis Desire Blanquart-Evrard (French, 1802 - 1872); Lille, France; 1853; Salted paper print; 21.3 x 16 cm (8 3, 8 x 6 5)

Fontaine de la Valide. Caire Felix Bonfils
Fontaine de la Valide. - Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; about 1878; Albumen silver print

Egypte Egypt Barrage du Nil pre du Caire Felix Bonfils
Egypte, Egypt, Barrage du Nil, pres du Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; 1877; Tinted Albumen silver print

Almees du Caire Attributed Baron Paul des Granges
Almees du Caire; Attributed to Baron Paul des Granges (French ?, active Greece 1860s); 1860 - 1869; Albumen silver print

Egypte Egypt Citadelle du Caire Felix Bonfils
Egypte, Egypt, Citadelle du Caire; Felix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885); Alais, France; 1877; Tinted Albumen silver print

River steamer with passengers, Egypt
River steamer belonging to Tramways du Caire, with passengers, both civilian and military, in Egypt. Date: early 20th century

Fa lix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885), Porteuse d eau au Caire [Water Carrier in Cairo]
Fa© lix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885), Porteuse d eau au Caire [Water Carrier in Cairo], c. 1870, albumen print from collodion negative

Maison Place du Caire 2 (Building, Place du Caire); Eugene Atget, French, 1857 - 1927; Paris, France, Europe; 1903; Albumen silver print; Image: 22.1 x 17.8 cm (8 11/16 x 7 in.)

Travellers leaving a city via a tree-shaded road. Engraving from Le Caire et la haute egypte (Cairo and Upper Egypt), Paris, 1872

The Whirling Dervishes. Engraving from Le Caire et la haute egypte (Cairo and Upper Egypt), Paris, 1872

House called Beyt-el-Tcheleby, Cairo, Egypt: Facade overlooking the courtyard, XVIII th century. Lithograph from L Art arabe d apres les monuments du Caire 1869-1877 by Emile Prisse d Avennes

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"Cairo: A Glimpse into the Rich Tapestry of History and Culture" Step back in time to 1845 with "The Khabanija Fountain, Cairo, " a mesmerizing oil on canvas masterpiece that captures the essence of this vibrant city. As you explore further, immerse yourself in the world of entertainment with Gaby Deslys, a renowned variety star who enchanted audiences with her captivating performances. Delve into the architectural wonders through Pascal Coste's watercolor masterpieces. The Court of the mosque of Sultan Hassan showcases intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship that have stood the test of time. Journey inside Sheik Jabarti Palace and Azir Osman Agha's caravanserail as Coste's brushstrokes bring these opulent interiors to life. Marvel at the majestic mosque of Kaitbey through Pascal Coste's meticulous drawing, offering a glimpse into its grandeur and spiritual significance. Transport yourself to 1866 when Louis Claude Mouchot painted "The Carpet Bazaar in Khan-Khabil, " capturing the bustling atmosphere and vibrant colors that filled Cairo's markets. Witness history unfold as Napoleon pardons rebels at Cairo in an engraving titled "Napoleon: Bonaparte pardonnant aux révoltés du Caire. " This momentous event shaped Egypt's future trajectory. Experience fashion evolution with an English-style dressed fashionable woman from Marie era, showcasing how trends transcended borders even in ancient times. Discover more about Gaby Deslys, a French singer and actress whose talent captivated audiences worldwide. Take a peek into daily life during ancient times through an engraving titled "Boutique de chaudronnier au Caire" depicting a blacksmith shop bustling with activity. Finally, let your imagination soar as you admire "Souvenir Du Caire" - a colorful lithograph from 1862 that encapsulates Cairo’s timeless charm.