North East Africa Collection (#4)

Soldier of the Spahi Regiment of Algiers (colour litho)
1731033 Soldier of the Spahi Regiment of Algiers (colour litho) by Caran D Ache, Emmanuel Poire (1858-1909); (add.info.: Spahis (French pronunciation)

The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702513 The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931) - Hussard during the Egyptian Campaign (1798-1801)
JLJ4641535 Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931) - Hussard during the Egyptian Campaign (1798-1801) under Napoleon Bonaparte, Private Collection by Job

Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise, 1806-12 (oil on canvas)
5861613 Capture of the Tripoli by the Enterprise, 1806-12 (oil on canvas) by Birch, Thomas (1779-1851); 45.1--65.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Thomas Birch (1779-1851))

Roland Garros flying over Algeria (b / w photo)
1730989 Roland Garros flying over Algeria (b/w photo) by French Photographer; (add.info.: Eugene Adrien Roland Georges Garros (6 October 1888 - 5 October 1918)

The Great Sphinx of Giza (watercolour)
544820 The Great Sphinx of Giza (watercolour) by Prisse d Avennes, Emile (1807-79); (add.info.: Watercolour. Emile Prisse d Avennes (1807-1879) French architect, engineer and orientalist

Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975911 Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply. Woman pouring olive oil in Tunisia)

The Great Sphinx and Pyramids at Gizeh (watercolour)
542659 The Great Sphinx and Pyramids at Gizeh (watercolour) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); (add.info.: David Roberts (1796-1864) British (Scottish) artist. Watercolour.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Sphinx with Pyramids in the background, 1852 (b / w photo)
544856 The Sphinx with Pyramids in the background, 1852 (b/w photo) by Du Camp, Maxime (1822-94); (add.info.: Giza, Egypt)

Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c. 1960 (photo)
1730104 Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c.1960 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Children playing in street, Algeria, 60 s)

The Circular Mausoleum in Tipasa (Tipaza), Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730054 The Circular Mausoleum in Tipasa (Tipaza), Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The circular mausoleum in Tipasa (Tipaza), Algeria, 1959)

Illustration for Aida, opera by Giuseppe Verdi, 19th century
LRI4628131 Illustration for Aida, opera by Giuseppe Verdi, 19th century by Crosio, Luigi (1835-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

Government Square, Algiers, 1920 (photo)
1729648 Government Square, Algiers, 1920 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers the government square 1920)

Bresson Square and Theatre, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo)
1729646 Bresson Square and Theatre, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 : Bresson square and theatre)

Bresson Square, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo)
1729645 Bresson Square, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Alger, Algerie, c. 1900 : place Bresson Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 : Bresson square)

Sonnecken & Co. Depot of Photographic Articles, 1898 (Lithography)
398364 Sonnecken & Co. Depot of Photographic Articles, 1898 (Lithography) by Winckel, Richard (1870-1941); JMK Archiv, Bremen

Radioteleographists of the Engineers, Morocco, 1911 (b / w photo)
1730086 Radioteleographists of the Engineers, Morocco, 1911 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Morocco)

Muhammad Ali, also called Mehmed Ali. Portrait
7261205 Muhammad Ali, also called Mehmed Ali. Portrait. by Adam, Victor (1801-66) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Muhammad Ali, also called Mehmed Ali, 1769-1849)

A Dispute in Cairo, 1844-91 (Watercolour)
7261450 A Dispute in Cairo, 1844-91 (Watercolour) by Robertson, Charles (1844-91); 17.5x24 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A Dispute in Cairo)

Thoth, Lord of Writing, 1878 (litho)
7261018 Thoth, Lord of Writing, 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); UIG

Depiction of god Thoth (Ibis-headed), in the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt. 1292-1189 BC (stone)
7261017 Depiction of god Thoth (Ibis-headed), in the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt. 1292-1189 BC (stone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Temple of Seti I, Abydos

Cleopatra VII Philopator. Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
7261236 Cleopatra VII Philopator. Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. by Piloty, Karl Theodor von (1826-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra VII Philopator, 69 BC-30 BC)

The Sphinx at the Egyptian Pavilion, Paris World Fair, 1937 (b / w photo)
1728983 The Sphinx at the Egyptian Pavilion, Paris World Fair, 1937 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: World fair in Paris, 1937 : the pavilion of Egypt (sphinx))

Amun, ancient Egyptian god
7261253 Amun, ancient Egyptian god. by Duchesne, A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amun, also known as Amon, Ammon, Amen, ancient Egyptian god)

Hapi, God of the Nile
7261214 Hapi, God of the Nile. by Champollion, Jean Francois (1790-1832) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hapi, God of the Nile)

The Egyptian Pavilion, Paris World Fair, 1937 (b / w photo)
1728982 The Egyptian Pavilion, Paris World Fair, 1937 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: World fair in Paris, 1937 : the pavilion of Egypt)

Egyptian vases and Harpocrates or god of silence. 1802 (engraving)
7237029 Egyptian vases and Harpocrates or god of silence. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info)

Egyptian chair and priest of the god Serapis with serpent. 1802 (engraving)
7237028 Egyptian chair and priest of the god Serapis with serpent. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian chair)

Egyptian gods and deities. 1802 (engraving)
7237021 Egyptian gods and deities. 1802 (engraving) by Roccheggiani, Lorenzo (active 1804-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian god Apis depicted as a bull 1)

The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. 1808 (engraving)
7236357 The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt. 1808 (engraving) by Roffe, J. (fl.1827-d.1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple of Khnum at Esna, Egypt)

A queen stands smelling fragrance burnt, ancient Egypt1928 (print)
7237132 A queen stands smelling fragrance burnt, ancient Egypt1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: A queen stands smelling fragrance burnt in a large amphora)

Uniform of an officer of the Mamelukes in Napoleons army. 1825 (lithograph)
7236927 Uniform of an officer of the Mamelukes in Napoleons army. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Egyptian Pavilion, Paris World Fair, 1937 (b / w photo)
1728931 The Egyptian Pavilion, Paris World Fair, 1937 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: World fair in Paris, 1937 : the pavilion of Egypt)

Papyrus grass growing on the edge of the Nile river. 1807 (aquatint)
7237452 Papyrus grass growing on the edge of the Nile river. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Papyrus grass or paper reed, Cyperus papyrus)

Statue of a deity known as Averrunci to the Romans, Apotropaei t 1779 (engraving)
7237405 Statue of a deity known as Averrunci to the Romans, Apotropaei t 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Egypt: "Pyramids of Gyze (Guizeh, Guiseh, Giza) Drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879)
JEB4859660 Egypt: " Pyramids of Gyze (Guizeh, Guiseh, Giza) Drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879) Museum of Mediterranean Archeology, Marseille by Coste

View of the pyramids of Guizeh (Guiseh, Giza, Giza), Sakarra and Datekour
JEB4859643 View of the pyramids of Guizeh (Guiseh, Giza, Giza), Sakarra and Datekour. Egypt Watercolour by Pascal Coste (1787-1879) Municipal Library of Marseille by Coste

View of the pyramids of Sakarra. Egypt January 1819 Watercolour by Pascal Coste (1787-1879)
JEB4859635 View of the pyramids of Sakarra. Egypt January 1819 Watercolour by Pascal Coste (1787-1879) Municipal Library of Marseille by Coste

Egypt: View of the village of Metriham near Memphis. 1819 Drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879)
JEB4859424 Egypt: View of the village of Metriham near Memphis. 1819 Drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879) Museum of Mediterranean Archeology, Marseille by Coste

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

Algerian Cavalryman, c. 1890 (engraving)
1721755 Algerian Cavalryman, c.1890 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Algerian cavalryman, engraving, c. 1890)

Veiled Moorish Woman, Algeria, c. 1880 (engraving)
1721754 Veiled Moorish Woman, Algeria, c. 1880 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Veiled Moorish woman, Algeria, c. 1880, engraving)

Common chameleon, 1807 (aquatint)
7237464 Common chameleon, 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Common chameleon or Mediterranean chameleon, Chamaeleo chamaeleon, Lacerta chamaeleon)

Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving)
7237401 Statue of the River Nile leaning on a sphinx, 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Antiquites of Alexandria. drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879), municipal library of Marseille
JEB4872418 Antiquites of Alexandria. drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879), municipal library of Marseille. by Coste, Pascal Xavier (1787-1879) (after); (add.info.: Antiquites of Alexandria)

Upper Egypt, Thebes, plan and profile of a tomb of the kings of Thebes discovered in 1818 by Giovanni Battista
JEB4872391 Upper Egypt, Thebes, plan and profile of a tomb of the kings of Thebes discovered in 1818 by Giovanni Battista (Gianbattista) Belzoni (1778-1823)

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

View of monuments found in Saqqara (Sakkara) in 1822. Drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879), 1825
JEB4859728 View of monuments found in Saqqara (Sakkara) in 1822. Drawing by Pascal Coste (1787-1879), 1825. Mediterranean Archeology Museum, Marseille by Coste

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of North East Africa" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of North East Africa, where history and culture intertwine to create a tapestry of enchantment. From the bustling streets of Cairo to the serene oases in the desert, this region is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. Step back in time as you stroll along an old street in Cairo, its vibrant colors captured beautifully in a lithograph. Feel the essence of Algerian life as you witness an Algerian girl gracefully carrying a jug near an oasis, depicted with delicate watercolors by Louis Ernest Lessieux. Delve into Abyssinian traditions through an engraving showcasing a woman adorned with intricate patterns and symbols. Explore further into French influence with letters dedicated to "Kabyles, " providing glimpses into their unique identity within Alphabet francais. Marvel at historical events immortalized on canvas; from Cleopatra's dramatic flight from the Battle of Actium to the triumphant entry of French forces into Algiers. These oil paintings transport us through time, allowing us to relive significant moments that shaped this region's destiny. Journey deeper into history with engravings depicting both invasion and liberation - The Invasion of Algiers marking July 1830 as a turning point for Algeria's fate. North East Africa beckons explorers seeking cultural immersion and historical enlightenment. It invites you to uncover its hidden gems, whether it be admiring magnificent mosques or tracing ancient footsteps along its storied landscapes. Come experience North East Africa - where past meets present and every corner holds tales untold.