Nubian Collection (page 3)

Ibsamboul, Vue Generale Du Grand Speos De Phre;Nubie, 1849 / 51
Ibsamboul, Vue Generale Du Grand Speos De Phre; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 102 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Inscription Demotique, Grand Temple d Isis aPhiloe;Nubie, 1849 / 51
Inscription Demotique, Grand Temple d Isis a Philoe; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 77 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Ibsamboul, Les Deux Speos; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 101 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Ibsamboul, Colosse Oriental Du Speos De Phre, Vu De Profil;Nubie, 1849 / 51
Ibsamboul, Colosse Oriental Du Speos De Phre, Vu De Profil; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 104 from the album " egypte, nubie

Ibsamboul, Colosse Medial (Enfoui) du Speos de PhreNubie
Ibsamboul, Colosse Medial (Enfoui) du Speos de Phre Nubie, Palestine et Syrie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 106 from the album " egypte, nubie

Hemi-Speos De Seboua, Pylones;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Hemi-Speos De Seboua, Pylones; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 98 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Seconde Cataracte, Dgebel-Aboucir; Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852. Creator: Maxime du Camp
Seconde Cataracte, Dgebel-Aboucir; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 112 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Kalabscheh, Vue Generale du Temple de Kalabscheh (Talmis);Nubie, 1849 / 51
Kalabscheh, Vue Generale du Temple de Kalabscheh (Talmis); Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 89 from the album " egypte, nubie

Ibsamboul, Partie Septentrionale Du Speos D Hathor;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Ibsamboul, Partie Septentrionale Du Speos D Hathor; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 108 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Ibsamboul, Colosse Occidental Du Speos De Phre;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Ibsamboul, Colosse Occidental Du Speos De Phre; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 107 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Grand Temple d Isis aPhiloe, Second Pylone;Nubie, 1849 / 51, printed 1852
Grand Temple d Isis a Philoe, Second Pylone; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 74 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)

Costume design for Ammoun, depicting a Nubian male dancer, (encil and gouache
990928 Costume design for Ammoun, depicting a Nubian male dancer, (encil and gouache, silver and gold paint) by Bakst, Leon (1866-1924); 30.5x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Murad kills a Nubian (engraving)
3644173 Murad kills a Nubian (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Murad kills a Nubian)

Relief from the Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740317 Relief from the Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

Foreigners in a Procession, c. 1345 BC (painted limestone)
3525817 Foreigners in a Procession, c.1345 BC (painted limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 53.5 wide cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho)
5993818 Illustration for Sir Walter Scotts The Talisman (colour litho) by Vedder, Simon Harmon (1866-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ere the assassin could strike)

Ere the assassin could strike, the Nubian caught his uplifted arm (colour litho)
1630700 Ere the assassin could strike, the Nubian caught his uplifted arm (colour litho) by Vedder, Simon Harmon (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail from the Great Temple, Abu Sunbul, Egypt, 1852 (b / w photo)
1080217 Detail from the Great Temple, Abu Sunbul, Egypt, 1852 (b/w photo) by Du Camp, Maxime (1822-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: Ramesses II (born c)

Takrown, Nubian soldier (engraving)
961869 Takrown, Nubian soldier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Takrown, Nubian soldier)

Menphtah II, successor to Ramses II, illustration from
NYL452991 Menphtah II, successor to Ramses II, illustration from The Monuments of Egypt and Nubia... by Ippolito Rosellini (colour litho) by Angelelli, Giuseppe (1803-48); New York Public Library

Rebekah
LLM454662 Rebekah by Landelle, Charles (1821-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rebekah. Illustration from Woman in Sacred HIstory by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Sampson Low)

Detail of a Tutankhamun Chest, New Kingdom, c. 1340 BC (painted wood)
483278 Detail of a Tutankhamun Chest, New Kingdom, c.1340 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

The Temple of Dendur, showing the Pylon and Terrace, 1874 (w / c)
AGN268106 The Temple of Dendur, showing the Pylon and Terrace, 1874 (w/c) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); 12.3x19.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; American

Lid of a recumbent Lion clutching a Head, Napata-Meroe, Upper Nubia (steatite)
HSC270371 Lid of a recumbent Lion clutching a Head, Napata-Meroe, Upper Nubia (steatite) by Egyptian; length: 6.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Yungo Dance - Nubian tribe of southern Egypt in their village. Date: circa 1910s

The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
JHL358850 The Interior of the Temple of Rameses II, c.1904-05 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abu Simbel, South Temple, New Kingdom)

The giraffes and their Nubian attendants (engraving)
585738 The giraffes and their Nubian attendants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relief depicting Ramesses II (1279-1213 BC) smiting his enemies (painted limestone)
XIR169593 Relief depicting Ramesses II (1279-1213 BC) smiting his enemies (painted limestone) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian

Temple of Ramesses II (1279-13 BC) Abu Simbel, Egypt, plate 4 from
STC222075 Temple of Ramesses II (1279-13 BC) Abu Simbel, Egypt, plate 4 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Bramati, G

Lappet-faced vulture or Nubian vulture, Torgos tracheliotos (endangered). From Francois Le Vaillants Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Zodiak from the tomb of Psammis in Thebes, New Kingdom, illustration from
NYL452989 Zodiak from the tomb of Psammis in Thebes, New Kingdom, illustration from Six new illustrative plates of the researches and operations in Egypt and Nubia, by Giovanni Battista Belzoni

Village of El Querebya under the Funj Kingdom
Village of El Querebya (El Querebyn) under the Funj Kingdom of Sennar, Sudan. In the village of round huts on the Blue Nile

Costumes of men and women of the Nubian people of Dongola
Costumes of men and women of the Nubian people (Barabra) of Dongola (Dunqulah). Man in loincloth 1, women in veil 2, 5, woman spinning 3, man with spear 4 and warrior with spear and shield 6

Nubian ibex, Capra nubiana. Vulnerable. Abyssinian ibex, Capra jaela. Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron

Young Nubian woman and Ababde man. Ethiopian mixed-race people. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural History of the Human Species

Ethnology (engraving)
3650030 Ethnology (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ethnology. Typical examples of the principal races of mankind)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740313 The Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740312 The Temple of Dendur, c.10 BC (aeolian sandstone) by Egyptian, Roman Period (c.30 BC - AD 337); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From Egypt, Nubia, Dendur)

Detail of the Wall of Aspelta, c. 680 BC (sandstone)
1216414 Detail of the Wall of Aspelta, c.680 BC (sandstone) by Egyptian 25th Dynasty (780-656 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Detail of the Wall of Aspelta, c. 680 BC (sandstone)
1216413 Detail of the Wall of Aspelta, c.680 BC (sandstone) by Egyptian 25th Dynasty (780-656 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Nubian women, North Sudan, East Central Africa
Nubian women with plaited hair in North Sudan, East Central Africa. Date: 1922

Camel in Nubian Desert, South Sudan, East Central Africa
Woman riding on a camel in the Nubian Desert, South Sudan, East Central Africa. 1922

Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War (engraving)
1589944 Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport of Troops for the Kaffir War)

The Pride of the Desert (b / w photo)
958616 The Pride of the Desert (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pride of the Desert)

Temple of Philae, Egypt, 1846 (pencil, pen and ink and w / c)
6041465 Temple of Philae, Egypt, 1846 (pencil, pen and ink and w/c) by Roberts, David (1796-1864); Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Races of Mankind, from The British Empire Universities Modern English Illustrated
3614249 Races of Mankind, from The British Empire Universities Modern English Illustrated Dictionary, pub.1914 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Races of Mankind)

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"Nubian: Unveiling the Rich Cultural Tapestry of Ancient Africa" Step into a world where history and heritage intertwine, as we explore the captivating realm of Nubia. From the majestic Pyramids at the archaeological site of Meroe in Sudan to the enchanting Temple of Philae on an island in Lake Nasser, this ancient land beckons us with its timeless allure. As night falls, immerse yourself in awe-inspiring grandeur at the Temple of Ramasses II (Ramses) - Ramses the Great - in Abu Simbel. The colossal statues and intricate reliefs whisper tales of pharaohs long gone, leaving you spellbound by their magnificence. Venturing further into this mystical land, discover pyramids adorned with mesmerizing rock carvings that stand as testaments to a glorious past. Marvel at these architectural wonders that have stood against time's relentless passage. But it is not just monumental structures that define Nubia; its people are equally captivating. An Egyptian woman gazes back through centuries from a wall painting salvaged from flooded Nubian lands. Her eyes reflect resilience and grace amidst adversity. In Cairo or Aswan, encounter vibrant snapshots of daily life as you meet Nubian girls and women who embody strength and beauty. Their colorful attire mirrors their vivacious spirit while preserving age-old traditions passed down through generations. Journey deeper into Upper Egypt's heartland to find solace in a quaint Nubian village on Elephantine Island. Here, blue window shutters adorn houses like portals to another era—a testament to both simplicity and elegance coexisting harmoniously. Finally, pay homage to Queen Nefertari herself at the small temple dedicated to Hathor in Abu Simbel—an ode to feminine power within this remarkable civilization. Nubia unravels before our eyes—a tapestry woven with stories etched upon stone walls and carried in the hearts of its people.