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Nile River Collection (#3)

Discover the majestic Nile River, a timeless symbol of Egypt's rich history and natural beauty

Background imageNile River Collection: Antique map of holy land with Egypt and Israel

Antique map of holy land with Egypt and Israel

Background imageNile River Collection: Ancient Egypt Map - Thebes

Ancient Egypt Map - Thebes

Background imageNile River Collection: 4000 BC ancient egyptian sailing boat, side view

4000 BC ancient egyptian sailing boat, side view

Background imageNile River Collection: Illustration of Thermuthis bathing in River Nile as Jochebed holds baby Moses in basket made of

Illustration of Thermuthis bathing in River Nile as Jochebed holds baby Moses in basket made of bulrushes on riverbank

Background imageNile River Collection: Digital illustration of the fertile crescent of Mesopotamia and Egypt and location of first towns

Digital illustration of the fertile crescent of Mesopotamia and Egypt and location of first towns

Background imageNile River Collection: Felucca on the Nile

Felucca on the Nile
EGYPT - CIRCA 1930s: Tradition Egyptian felucca boat on River Nile, Cairo on horizon. (Photo by Charles Phelps Cushing/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageNile River Collection: Baby Moses found by an Egyptian princess

Baby Moses found by an Egyptian princess
Pharoahs daughter finds baby Moses in a basket in the Nile. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: Alexandria, Egypt, in the 1500s

Alexandria, Egypt, in the 1500s
Map of Alexandria, showing the lighthouse Pharos at the harbor entrance in the 1500s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: Nile River sailboats approaching Tanis, ancient Egypt

Nile River sailboats approaching Tanis, ancient Egypt
Ancient Egyptian boats on the Nile approaching the city of Tanis in the time of Moses. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: Royal barge on the Nile in ancient Egypt

Royal barge on the Nile in ancient Egypt
Hunting party of an Egyptian princess in a barge on the Nile. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: Fishing with nets in ancient Egypt

Fishing with nets in ancient Egypt
Fishermen using nets in ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: GAFR2A-00021

GAFR2A-00021
Egyptians drawing Nile water with a shadoof, a counterbalanced device used since ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: Nile River papyrus thickets

Nile River papyrus thickets
Papyrus growing along the Nile, original paper of the ancient Egyptians. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: Men boat shores Nile River Omdurman Bridge background

Men boat shores Nile River Omdurman Bridge background
Men with boat on shores of the Nile River, with Omdurman Bridge in background, Sudan. 1936, Sudan, Omdurman

Background imageNile River Collection: Group Portrait Two Occidental Men Boy Boat Nile River

Group Portrait Two Occidental Men Boy Boat Nile River
Group Portrait of Two Occidental Men and a Boy on a Boat in the Nile River; Theodule Deveria (French, 1831 - 1871); France; 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageNile River Collection: Egyptian farm house

Egyptian farm house
Illustration of a Egyptian farm house

Background imageNile River Collection: Antique map of Middle East with Arabia, Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia

Antique map of Middle East with Arabia, Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia

Background imageNile River Collection: Historical map of the Oriental part of world

Historical map of the Oriental part of world
Antique illustration of a Historical map of the Oriental part of world

Background imageNile River Collection: Illustration of Nile river from Lake Victoria to Nile Delta

Illustration of Nile river from Lake Victoria to Nile Delta

Background imageNile River Collection: Entrance to the Temple of Luxor, Luxor, Egypt

Entrance to the Temple of Luxor, Luxor, Egypt
The Avenue of the Sphinxes towards the ancient Egyptian Colossi at the entrance to Court of Ramses II, Luxor Temple, Luxor, Nile Valley, Egypt

Background imageNile River Collection: Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Abu Simbel

Hypostyle hall, Great Temple of Abu Simbel
Hypostyle hall with colossal statues of Ramesses II depicted as the god Osiris, the Great Temple of Abu Simbel (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1979), dating from the reign of Ramesses II

Background imageNile River Collection: EGYPT: TEMPLE OF ISIS. Peristyle hall at the Temple of Isis, built in the 4th century B

EGYPT: TEMPLE OF ISIS. Peristyle hall at the Temple of Isis, built in the 4th century B.C. on the island of Philae in the Nile River, Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageNile River Collection: EGYPT: TEMPLE OF ISIS. Pylon gateway to the Temple of Isis, built in the 4th century B

EGYPT: TEMPLE OF ISIS. Pylon gateway to the Temple of Isis, built in the 4th century B.C. on the island of Philae in the Nile River, Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageNile River Collection: Valley Of The Kings, Luxor, Egypt

Valley Of The Kings, Luxor, Egypt

Background imageNile River Collection: PANC2A-00040

PANC2A-00040
Cleopatras barge on the Nile. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting by H. Picou

Background imageNile River Collection: Egyptian pyramids along the Nile

Egyptian pyramids along the Nile
Pyramids at Gizeh on the banks of the Nile. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: GAFR2A-00031

GAFR2A-00031
Market scene on the banks of the Nile River, Egypt, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageNile River Collection: Egypt, Luxor, View of Nile cruise boats infront of The Winter Palace Hotel

Egypt, Luxor, View of Nile cruise boats infront of The Winter Palace Hotel

Background imageNile River Collection: Map of the Nile Delta and of ancient city of Carthage, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham

Map of the Nile Delta and of ancient city of Carthage, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, 1528-1598
Cartography, 16th century. Map of the Nile Delta and of ancient city of Carthage, from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1528-1598), Antwerp, 1570

Background imageNile River Collection: Corniche El Nil, Nile River, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Corniche El Nil, Nile River, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
Corniche El Nil, Nile River, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa

Background imageNile River Collection: Egypt, Aswan, Nile River, Felucca sailboats, temple ruins and the large sand dunes

Egypt, Aswan, Nile River, Felucca sailboats, temple ruins and the large sand dunes of the Sahara Desert in the background

Background imageNile River Collection: Waterfalls of the Nile in the granite region

Waterfalls of the Nile in the granite region
Illustration of a Waterfalls of the Nile in the granite region

Background imageNile River Collection: Finding of Moses

Finding of Moses
illustration of motives Finding of Moses

Background imageNile River Collection: Egypt: Grand Festivals in Ancient Egypt

Egypt: Grand Festivals in Ancient Egypt
Illustration of a Grand Festivals in Ancient Egypt

Background imageNile River Collection: Nile Crocodile engraving 1896

Nile Crocodile engraving 1896
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon

Background imageNile River Collection: Antique map of Arabia and adjacent Africa and Persia

Antique map of Arabia and adjacent Africa and Persia

Background imageNile River Collection: Antique map of the Gulf of Suez with Egypt and Israel

Antique map of the Gulf of Suez with Egypt and Israel

Background imageNile River Collection: Antique map of holy land with Nile River Delta

Antique map of holy land with Nile River Delta

Background imageNile River Collection: Antique map of Turkey with vignettes

Antique map of Turkey with vignettes

Background imageNile River Collection: Alexandria map 1878

Alexandria map 1878
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition Vol I New York, Samuel Hall 1878

Background imageNile River Collection: Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus)

Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus)

Background imageNile River Collection: Paolo Veronese, Finding the Moses

Paolo Veronese, Finding the Moses
Antique illustration engraving of a Paolo Veronese, Finding the Moses

Background imageNile River Collection: Illustration of felucca boats on Egypts River Nile

Illustration of felucca boats on Egypts River Nile

Background imageNile River Collection: Illustrated map of Egypt showing position of pyramids and rock tombs along River Nile

Illustrated map of Egypt showing position of pyramids and rock tombs along River Nile, next to a model of a pyramid

Background imageNile River Collection: Illustration of a bible scene, Exodus 2, Baby Moses, Moses is left in a basket on the banks of

Illustration of a bible scene, Exodus 2, Baby Moses, Moses is left in a basket on the banks of the Nile by his mother, the pharaohs daughter finds him and he becomes her son

Background imageNile River Collection: Felucca Sailboats on River Nile, Aswan, Egypt

Felucca Sailboats on River Nile, Aswan, Egypt
Felucca sailboats on River Nile, Aswan, Egypt

Background imageNile River Collection: The Great temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt

The Great temple of Ramesses II, Abu Simbel, Egypt
The archaeological site of Abu Simbel is composed primarily of two massive rock temples in, these cave temples taken from the side of the mountain from the pharaoh Ramses II in the thirteenth century

Background imageNile River Collection: Philae Temple

Philae Temple, on Agilkia Island along the river Nile, Aswan




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Discover the majestic Nile River, a timeless symbol of Egypt's rich history and natural beauty. 🌍🇪🇬 As you explore the Map of Egypt, your eyes will be drawn to the iconic Pyramids that proudly stand along the banks of this ancient river. These magnificent structures serve as a testament to the incredible engineering skills of our ancestors. Did you know that Admiral Horatio Nelson once sailed on these very waters? His presence adds another layer of historical significance to this legendary waterway. Luxor, a city steeped in history, offers breathtaking views of Nile cruise boats gracefully gliding past The Winter Palace Hotel, and is here where modern luxury meets ancient wonders. EXPL2A-00366 captures an enchanting moment showcasing the vibrant colors and unique patterns found in nature's masterpiece - the fahaka pufferfish. This fascinating creature thrives in the Nile River, adding even more diversity to its already impressive ecosystem. Take a step back in time with an Ottoman Empire lithograph from 1878. This antique map showcases not only Egypt but also Israel with captivating vignettes that transport you to another era. The Nile River itself takes center stage in yet another antique map, reminding us of its importance throughout history. Its winding path has witnessed countless civilizations rise and fall along its shores. Venture further upstream towards Ethiopia and witness Africa's Blue Nile River cascading down at Tisisat Falls near Lake Tana - truly a sight to behold. Here lies one of the sources that nourishes our beloved river downstream. Back in Luxor, immerse yourself in awe-inspiring sights such as Luxor Temple standing tall against the backdrop of the mighty River Nile, and is moments like these that make us appreciate both nature's grandeur and human ingenuity.