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Egyptian Antiquity Illustrations

Detailed illustrations of ancient Egyptian scenes and deities, showcasing historical and religious significance from the 19th century.

Thèbes, Louqsor Thebes, Luxor. Palais de Aménophis III. 1. Salle des quatre colonnes; 2. Idem, salle des douze colonnes; 3. Idem, même salle que le précédent tableau; 4. Idem, près de la salle des quatre colonnes. 1. Deux scènes différentes composent ce tableau: a le roi Aménôthph, en coiffure civile, dépose de ses deux mains les deux plumes sur la coiffure du dieu Ammon-Ra, b le même roi offre au dieu un riche collier ...; 2. Le même roi à genoux reçoit d'Ammon-Ra le sceptre et le signe de la vie divine, ...; 3. Le roi, debout devant l'arbre de la vie, ...; 4. Le jeune Alexandre, fils d'Alexandre le Grand, fait une offrande au même dieu Ammon-Ra, suivi de la déesse-mère.. Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
Thèbes, Louqsor Thebes, Luxor. Palais de Aménophis III. 1. Salle des quatre colonnes; 2. Idem, salle des douze colonnes; 3. Idem, même salle que le précédent tableau; 4. Idem, près de la salle des quatre colonnes. 1. Deux scènes différentes composent ce tableau: a le roi Aménôthph, en coiffure civile, dépose de ses deux mains les deux plumes sur la coiffure du dieu Ammon-Ra, b le même roi offre au dieu un riche collier ...; 2. Le même roi à genoux reçoit d'Ammon-Ra le sceptre et le signe de la vie divine, ...; 3. Le roi, debout devant l'arbre de la vie, ...; 4. Le jeune Alexandre, fils d'Alexandre le Grand, fait une offrande au même dieu Ammon-Ra, suivi de la déesse-mère.. Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
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Alexander Rothaug created several pencil sketches around 1930, highlighting different subjects and compositional explorations on paper.
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with an account of a visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devilworshippers; and an enquiry into the manners and arts of the ancient Assyrians, Nineveh and its remains, Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, 1817-1894, 1849
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Cartoon from Utrecht Student Almanac, 1833, 1833 print Cartoon from the Student Almanac of the University of Utrecht of the year 1833. Leaf with ten comic and allegorical scenes from student life and recent history. At the top two scenes about the ties between the Dutch, English and Belgians. This includes a parade from the voluntary Utrecht hunters. At the top left, a steam locomotive attracts a car full of professors. Netherlands . student life. steam locomotive Utrecht
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Peinture : portrait du prince Mantouhichopchf, fils de Ramsès-Meïamoun (XIXe. dynastie). Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879. Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879. Prints, Illustrations. 1878. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Egypt , Antiquities, Princes , Egypt, Painting, Egyptian, Men , Clothing & dress , Egypt
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Arrival of some foreigners in Egypt. From Beni Hassan Beni Hasan.. Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797-1875. Prints, Illustrations. 1837. Rare Book Division. Egypt , Antiquities, Agriculture , Egypt, Civilization , Egypt
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Drawing, The Old Man and the Ass, Illustration for Aesop's Fables; Victor Wilbour; USA; pen and red ink, crayon on white board; 15.3 × 22.7 cm (6 in. × 8 15/16 in.); 1918-44-8
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Architecture : pilasters ou colonnes quadrangulaires (Thèbes ,XVIIIe. dynastie). Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879. Prisse d'Avennes, 1807-1879. Prints, Illustrations. 1878. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Egypt , Antiquities, Amon (Egyptian deity), Isis (Egyptian deity), Painting, Egyptian, Architectural decorations & ornaments , Egypt , Thebes (Extinct city), Goddesses , Egyptian, Gods , Egyptian, Pilasters , Egypt , Thebes (Extinct city)
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Antichissima pittura rappresentante donne sedute sui talloni, che cantano al suono di un doppio flauto (tibiae).. Angelelli, Giuseppe (1803-1848). Rosellini, Ippolito, 1800-1843. Prints, Illustrations. 1832 - 1844. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities, Nubia , Antiquities, Dancers , Egypt, Egypt , Social life and customs, Flutes, murals , Egypt, Music , Egypt, Musicians, Tambourines
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Men and women singers, flute-players, harpists, and dancers from the tomb of Ti (also spelled TY). The Mastaba of Ti was discovered by Auguste Mariette in 1865. This grand and detailed private tomb is not only Old Kingdom art at its best but also one of the main sources of knowledge about life in Old Kingdom Egypt. Its owner, Ti, was overseer of the Abu Sir (also spelled Abusir) pyramids and sun temples (among other things) during the 5th dynasty ( c 2465-2323 BC). Ti was a hairdresser to the royalty during the early V Dynasty, as well as controller of the farms and stock that belonged to the
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Offerta dei Nili e delle Regioni : quadri tratti dalla tomba di Ramses Meiamun a Biban-el-Moluk.. Angelelli, Giuseppe (1803-1848). Rosellini, Ippolito, 1800-1843. Prints, Illustrations. 1832 - 1844. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities, Nubia , Antiquities, Egypt , Religion
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Thèbes. Hypogées. 1.2. Tenons en bois; 3-9. Fragmens d'enveloppe de momie et autres antiques.. Prints, Illustrations. 1812. Rare Book Division. Egypt, Tombs & sepulchral monuments , Egypt , Thebes (Extinct city), Decoration and ornament , Egypt
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Relief depicting two dignitaries, drawing by Eugene Flandin from Monuments of Nineveh by Paul-Emile Botta, 1849. Assyrian civilisation.
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Pentin, 1856 - 1900 print. pantin. jumping jack Leaf with 4 draft puppets to cut out. The four dolls are characters from the Commedia dell'arte. Numbered at the top right: n. 3. Turnwood paper letterpress printing puppet. types in 'commedia dell'arte': Harlequin
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Thèbes, Karnac Thebes, Karnak. Suite de tableau précédent. Le pharaon Thutmosis III, Moeris, de la XVIII dynastie, debout, fait de nombreuses et de magnifiques offrandes au grand dieu de Thèbes Ammon-Ra, .... Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
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Taking ox and cattle to pasture. Paintings from the tomb of Menothph, Beni Hassan-el-Qadim. Tombeau de Menothph, paroi sud Tomb of Menothph, southern wall. still image. Prints. 1845. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Cattle , Egypt, Bulls , Egypt, Cattle herding, Antiquities , Egyptian, Egyptian language , Writing, Hieroglyphic, Cattle herders, Clothing & dress , Egypt , To 499, Egyptians , To 499
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L'oiseau divin planant sur la tête d'un Pharaon still image. Reproductions. 1880 - 1883. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Archery , To 499, Archers, Chariots , Egypt, Egypt , Kings and rulers, Fans (Accessories), Bows (Archery), Clothing & dress , Egypt, Goddesses , Egyptian
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Pantheon. 1. Nofre Atmoo; 2. Anouke. 1. Nofré-Atmoo; 2. Anouké. Wilkinson, John Gardner, Sir, 1797-1875. Prints, Illustrations. 1841. Rare Book Division. Egypt , Antiquities, Agriculture , Egypt, Civilization , Egypt
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Mural paintings from the Mexican jungle, discovered by Giles G. Healey at Bonampak, Chiapas State, Southern Mexico in 1946. Giles Greville Healey (1901-1980) volunteered for a two-year expedition to South America to collect curare for medicinal purposes, during which he accomplished extensive cartographic work on the Orinoco River for the Royal Geographical Society.
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Sculpture in a Pyramid at Gibel El Birkel. Illustrations. 1835. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
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PRISONERS OF WAR ENGAGED ON THE BUILDINGS OF THOTHMES III. Egypt, engraving 1879
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Thèbes, Biban-el-Molouk Thebes, Biban el-Muluk. Peintures copiées dans le tombeau de Rhamsès IV (Maiamoun). Deux prêtres jouant de la harpe.. Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
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A lithograph depicting Abydos, specifically the Temple of Ramses in Cour A, with a focus on the left side upon entering. The scene captures a significant moment related to the transport and procession of offerings. The artwork is dated approximately between 1869 and 1880 and was published by Imprimerie nationale in Paris. It relates to archaeological excavations at the extinct city of Abydos in Egypt, featuring inscriptions associated with Ramses II, King of Egypt
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The campaign against Urkhileni of Hamath, including the capture of Qarqara.. Birch, Samuel (1813-1885). Photographs, Illustrations. 1880 - 1902. General Research Division. Gates , Assyria, Bas-reliefs , Assyria, Shalmaneser III, King of Assyria, active 9th century B.C. , Palaces
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Thèbes, Kourna Thebes, Qurna. 1-4. Peintures exécutées dans l'un des tombeaux. Suite des arts et métiers. 1. Tailleur de pierre; 2. Menuisiers travaillant sur un madrier de bois veiné; 3. Fabrique de petits ouvrages d'ébénisterie; 4. Mégisseur et cordier.. Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1835 - 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
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Hieroglyphic characters taken from various temples in Egypt, 1829, by Vivant Denon. Published in Paris by H. Gaugain. The work includes etchings related to the description and travel in Egypt
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Relief on the Westfries of the Parthenon, Frédéric Boissonnas, c. 1905 - In or Before 1910 photomechanical print Acropolisberl paper collotype sculpture Parthenon
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XIXe dynastie: Apis III, mort l'an 26 de Ramsès II. Mariette, Auguste, 1821-1881. Prints. 1857. General Research Division. Serapeum (aqqrah, Egypt)
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These painted wall fragments were found in Egypt in Saqqara in the tombs of Fifth Dynasty (2494-2345 B.C.) rulers. Among the best known rulers of the Fifth Dynasty are Userkaf and Unas. The figure at left is making an offering. In the middle are close-ups of a skirt-type garment and a sandal. At right is the bust of a ruler, with the king-beard and the uraeus crown. Note, too, his royal collar.
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Drawing of the entrance of Abu Simbel and detail of one of the colossal statues of Ramses, engraving by Bigant, Nubia, Egypt, from Antiquites de la Nubie, ou Monumens inedits des bords du Nil (Antiquities of Nubia or Unknown monuments on the Nile), Plate 59, by Francois-Christian Gau, 1822, Paris.
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Sepulchral vases whose forms are still ideal in beauty - National Museum, Athens , Antiquities, Vases. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection
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Île de Philæ. 1.3.4. Sculptures de la galerie de l'est; 2. Bas-relief du temple de l'ouest., 1809 - 1828., Paris. Publisher, Impr. impériale. Egypt, Bas-reliefs, Philae, Lions, Gods., 51 x 70 cm
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Béni-Hassan el-Qadim Beni Hasan. Tombe de Roteï, paroi est. Exercices gymnastiques.. Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
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Béni-Hassan el-Qadim Beni Hasan. 3 et 4. Tombe de Névôthph, suite du tableau précédent.. Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
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Lala Eve Rivol, Petroglyph Animal, 1935 1942 Petroglyph - Animal
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Four Egyptian objects, including a fragment of a sculpture, the head of a pharaoh and a sculpture of a seated scribe, recto - printed, photograph, photo, page, photos, photographically illustrated books, XII, height 213 mm, width 157 mm, photographer, 1890 - 1895, photographic paper, gelatin silver print, gelatin silver print development
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Engraving of a felucca, a small boat propelled by oars or lateen sails or both, used on the Nile and formerly more widely in the Mediterranean region. Dated 19th Century
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Grand Temple d'Isis à Philoe, Second Pylône; Nubie Made 1849-1851 France. Salted paper print, plate 74 from the album Egypte, Nubie, Palestine et Syrie (1852) . Maxime Du Camp
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A frieze depicting men and women. Process print.
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Kheker Friese, Tomb of Tjay ca. 1550-1458 B.C. New Kingdom Charles K. Wilkinson. Kheker Friese, Tomb of Tjay 557640
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Mode, Kleidung der Sassinidenzeit im frühen Mittelalter, in Persien um 227-636 n. Chr. oben links, Parther mit verschiedenen Helmen und Stirnbändern, ...
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Ibsamboul Abu-Simbel. Grand spéos grande galerie ou vestibule, paroi nord. Rangée supérieure, second tableau vers l'angle nord-est., 1835 - 1845., Paris. Publisher, Firmin Didot frères. Egypt, Antiquities, Kadesh, Battle of, Kadesh, ca. 1300 B.C. Lithographs
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Busts. Giafferri, Paul Louis de, b. 1886. Illustrations. 1926 - 1927. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Clothing and dress, Costume , History, Women, Headgear
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Scene from the Bayeux Tapestry. Josef Albert (German, 1825 - 1886)
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Agricultural scenes. Papyrus from the Book of the Dead. Ptolemaic period . Egyptian Museum. Turin.Italy.
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Folio from a Lavanyavati-Chandra Banu Manuscript. India, Odisha (Orissa), early 19th century. Manuscripts. Opaque watercolor and ink on palm leaf
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4e. et 5e. détails du mur émaillé. (Harem porte Z.) Palais, harem. Quatrième et cinquième détail du mur de briques émaillées. Restauration avec couleurs. - Aigle et taureau, venant après le lion.. Thomas, Félix, 1815-1875. Prints, Illustrations. 1867. General Research Division. Assyria , Antiquities & archaeological sites
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Divinità egiziane, 1835-1837, by Vivant Denon (1747-1825). Published in Florence by Nello stabilimento posto nei Fondacci di S. Spirito N. 1993. Focus on Egypt and its antiquities
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Six Studies of Dancing Figures, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915, French, between 1910 and 1915, Brushed black ink on thin, slightly textured, blue wove paper, Sheet: 8 x 5 3/4 inches (20.3 x 14.6 cm), abstract art, dance, figure, figure study, Vorticism
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Denderah. Grand temple. Chambre K. Nils du soubassement, côté gauche.. Mariette, Auguste, 1821-1881. Prints, Illustrations. 1870. General Research Division. Temple of Hathor (Dandara, Egypt), Architecture , Dandara (Egypt)