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David Roberts - Louis Haghe - Cairo / David Roberts, R.A.

The aqueduct of the Nile from the Island of Rhoda. Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 3, p. 23.

Interview with the Viceroy of Egypt at his palace at Alexandria / Davi...

Frontispiece. Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 3, pt. 1.

Louis Haghe - Tombs of the Memlooks, Cairo / David Roberts, R.A.

Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 3, p. 33.

Louis Haghe - At Luxor, Thebes, Upper Egypt / David Roberts, R.A.

Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 1, pt. 29.

Louis Haghe - Tombs of the khalifs, Cairo / David Roberts, R.A.

Mosque of the Sultan Kait bey. Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 3, p. 12.

[Ruins of the Ramesseum] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Deîr - carrefour et habitation particulière / Félix Teynard.

General view of dwelling at crossroad at Deir. Public domain scan of 19th-century salted paper print artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Louksor - dattiers et jardin de l'expédition du Louksor / Félix Teynar...

View of date palms and the garden of the Luxor expedition, Luxor, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Gou... More

Gournah (Thèbes) - colosse de gauche - décoration de la face nord-est ...

Detail showing hieroglyphics on the northeast side of the throne of the left colossus of the Colossi of Memnon at the entrance to the palace/temple of Amenhotep III, Thebes, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : ... More

Le Kaire - mosquée du Sultan Haçan (le tombeau) / Félix Teynard.

Exterior view showing the mosque of Sultan Hasan (the tomb), in Cairo, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris ... More

Ile de Fîleh (Philae) - temple de l'ouest - face occidentale vue du po...

View of columns and capitals on the west side of the western temple on the island of Philae, as seen from "point J" (see map, pl. 85 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants p... More

Ile de Fîleh (Philae) - premier pylône - inscription Française gravée ...

View of French inscription on the eastern embrasure of the pylon on the island of Philae, as seen at "point H" (see map, pl. 85 bis). Blind stamp on mount: F Teynard. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monum... More

Abou-Sembil - grand spéos - statues colossales vues de profil / FT [mo...

Profile view of colossus, the large speos, at Abū Sunbul, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et C... More

Hall of Columns. Carnac - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

No. 1878. On verso: Thebes. (Karnak) Court of Shishak. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More

At Erment - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Man walks amid rubble in ruins. No. 1847. On verso: Erment. The columns, etc.

Roman pier. Assouan - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Remains of pier built by the Romans in the Aswan area on the Nile River. No. 1834. On verso: Assouan. Roman Pier.

Philœ. G[rea]t River Wall - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Island of Philae with remains of ancient temples and pylons. No. 1817. On verso: Philae. The Island from Biggah. With Great Wall.

Avenue of Sp[hynxes] - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

No. 1885. On verso: (Karnak) Thebes. Avenue of Sphinxs. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture o... More

Pylons. Carnac - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Two men on the banks of a body of water, remains of pylons in background. No. 1893. On verso: (Karnak) Thebes. The Pylons.

Pylon & obelisk. Luxor - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

No. 1901. No. 1904. On verso: (Luxor) Thebes. Pylon & Obelisk. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mi... More

Coloured Sculpl[superscript]s. Abydus

No. 1906. On verso: Abydos. Colored sculp... The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg white... More

In Great Hall. Carnac - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

No. 1888. On verso: Karnak. Great Hall. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and... More

At Medinet Habou - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Man standing amid rubble, columns, and walls with hieroglyphics and bas-relief. No. 1873. On verso: Thebes. Medinet-Abou. Second Court.

Francis Frith - Tombs in the southern cemetery, Cairo

Third view. Photograph by Francis Frith. Illus. in: Francis Frith, Egypt, Sinai, and Palestine, supplementary volume, 1857. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.;... More

[Man, woman, and children outside earth and wood structure]

Title devised by library staff. Public domain photograph - historical image of Egypt, Middle East, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Epicerie arabe / Zangaki. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Men standing next to shop stall open to street, Egypt(?). Photograph by Adelphi and Constantine Zangaki. No. 664.

Cairo. General view, with pyramids in distance

In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 136. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More

[Cairo(?). Group of four natives]

In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 167B. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More

Cairo. Mosque of Kaget Bey, Arab village

In album: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Cairo, Rome, no. 151. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of ... More

Francis Frith - Assouan. Book illustration from Library of Congress

View of the port at Aswān, Egypt, showing ships and men along the bank of the Nile. Published in: Upper Egypt and Ethiopia / Francis Frith. London : William Mackenzie, [1862?, pl. 6].

Musée arabe - Salle des vases et ornements en pieces / Bonfils.

Museum room with urns on floor and fragments of tablets on shelves, large lamp? hanging from ceiling. No. 1366.

Médinet-Abou. 2me cour galerie de Touthmés 1er côté gauche, Égypte / ...

Gallery in second court of Thutmose I at Medinet Habu Site, Egypt. No. 163.

Karnak. Avenue des Béliers / Bonfils.

Propylon (triumphal arch) and pylon in the Valley of the Rams, part of the Temple of Ramses IV in Thebes.

2eme pylône du temple Isis avec stèle / Bonfils.

Remains of second pylon of the temple of Isis at Philae. No. 182.

Le Caire. Cour de la mosquée el-Azhar avec les théologiens / Bonfils.

Several groups of theologians, many seated, some writing, in the courtyard of the al-Azhar Mosque. No. 1178.

General view of the isthmus of Suez from the road Tead

Includes key to structures and geographic features surrounding the canal. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1870 Jan. 8, p. 285.

[Kiosk of the Emperor Trajan (Pharaoh's Bed), Island of Philae, Egypt]...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

[Pavilions of Morocco on "a street in Cairo", Paris Exposition, 1889]

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Musée de Guizeh. Statues de Ramessés II / Bonfils.

Statues of Ramses II outside Cairo Museum. No. 1144. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of e... More

[Egypt. Village and pyramids during the flood-time. ca. 189-]

Photo shows men on camels and one man standing next to a camel in shallow flood water, with pyramids in the background, in Egypt. Title from caption card and item. LOT subdivision subject: Egypt. Forms part of:... More

Sphinx of Gizeh - Drawing. Public domain image.

Photogravure copyrighted by Cosmos. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Egypt Jizah.

Suez - railway crossing, lantern slide

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

How tourists travel in the Nile

Two men on camels and two Egyptians in front of the Sphinx, with pyramids in background, Giza, Egypt. Same photograph appears as a stereograph published by Underwood & Underwood, copyrighted 1896. Gift; Underwo... More

2 men on camels, Sinai Mts. [i.e., mountains]

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Great Pyramid, Gizeh - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Temple of Horus. Edfu, Egypt - An old black and white photo of a build...

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Sinai. Ras Safsaf (Mt. Sinai), near view from Wady er-Raha. / American...

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Well at St. Cath. [i.e., Monastery of St. Catherine], Sinai

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Sinai, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery - stereocsopic card

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Sinai, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

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Zaoud-el-Mara, Jewish Quarters, Alexandria, Egypt

Stereograph showing children and men gathered in narrow street. 17094 U.S. Copyright Office. On mount: Copyright 1898 by B.W. Kilburn. No. 12376.

Nile & pyramids - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Sinai, Egypt - stereoscopic view, public domain photorpaph

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Sinai. Scene in Wady Hebran. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

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[Sinai. Monastery of St. Catherine, Greek monks at the modern entrance...

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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery - stereocsopic card

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Sinai, St. Catherine's Monastery - stereocsopic card

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Egyptian views; The pyramids of Gizeh. Summit of the Great Pyramid

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Wady Esh-Sheikh - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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To Sinai via the desert. El-Medawa summit of Jebel Serbal.

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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Scene in Wady Dhese.

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Egyptian views; Thebes. Near view of statues of Rameses [i.e., Ramses]...

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To Sinai via the desert. Remains of early Christian structures in Wady...

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To Sinai via the desert. Nabatean inscriptions in Wady Mokattab.

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To Sinai via the desert. Nabatean inscriptions in Wady Mokattab.

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Suez Canal - railroad station, Egypt

Public domain photograph of ship, people, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Egyptian views; Temple of Hathor, Dendera. North gate in front of temp...

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Egyptian views; Karnak. Taking out water from excavations

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Egyptian views; Port Said. Landing stage of Port Said

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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Mount Sinai in "Smoke,...

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To Sinai via the desert. The wilderness of sin.

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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Glimpse of the mosque'...

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To Sinai via the Red Sea, Tor, and Wady Hebran. Hill of the elders.

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Egyptian views; Assuan and Philae. The Elephantine Island, Assuan

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Vue de la pyramide de Chéops pendant la rue / Bonfils.

Two men standing on shoal between pyramid and its reflection in a body of water.

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Flight to Egypt" with pyrami...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Flight to Egypt" with pyrami...

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Fragments of obelisk. Carnac - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Mound of stone blocks next to large pieces of rock, obelisk in background. No. 1892. On verso: Karnak. Thebes.

Le Sphynx apres les déblaiements et les deux grandes pyramides / Bonfi...

Three men, one with camel, on paw of the Sphinx, two pyramids in background. No. 172.

Photographs of architectural monuments in Jerusalem, Syria, and Egypt

Photographs show architectural monuments in Jerusalem, Syria, and Egypt. Album page image number: 1-19: (p. 1-21) Photographs in Jerusalem include: the Damascus Gate, St. Stephen's Gate, Saracenic arch at Bab E... More

The Pyramids - North Africa and Middle East

Public domain photograph of Ghiza pyramids, Egypt archaeology, ancient Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Egypt or A daughter of the Nile

S2373 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Effie Ellsler. Copyrighted 1887 by W.J. Morgan & Co. Created by "W.J. Morgan & Co. Lith., Cleveland, O." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

[Design drawing for stained glass window showing Flight into Egypt, de...

Public domain image of Biblical scene, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Ejyptie du Caire / Dumas Ph. - Public domain portrait print

Two women, full-length portrait, facing front, carrying urns on their heads, another person with child on back prepares to go through a door, Cairo.

Temple of Edfou--ancient Appolinopolis Upper Egypt / David Roberts, R....

Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts ... ; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 1, pt. 34.

Pyramide de Chêops, le Sphynx et le Temple de Chafra, Gyzèh / P. Sebah...

In album: Athens, Egypt, Rhine, Switzerland, Tyrol, Salzburg, opposite p. 23. Printed on photograph: No. 47.

Dandoûr - vue générale des ruines / Félix Teynard.

General view of ruins of the Temple of Dendûr at Dandūr, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil et Ci... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - sphinx a tête humaine et a tête de bélier, en Y / Fé...

Sphinxes with a human head and a ram's head at "point Y" (see map, pl. 42 bis). Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Pari... More

Louksor (Thèbes) - vue générale des ruines / Félix Teynard.

General view of ruins showing pylons, grand colonnade, and parallel galleries, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire... More

Syout - caravansérail en ruines / Félix Teynard.

Exterior view of remains of a caravansary showing arched entryways. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'art et de l'histoire / Félix Teynard. Paris : Goupil e... More

Médînet-Abou (Thèbes) - constructions postérieures - fragment de sculp...

General view showing hieroglyphics on northeast wall of the Palace/Temple of Ramses III at Medinet-Habu, Thebes, Egypt. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les plus intéressants pour l'étude de l'ar... More

Karnak (Thèbes) - cour du palais - vue prise du point I / FT [monogram...

Court of the main temple as seen from "point I" (see map, pl. 42 bis).

Djerf-Hocein (Tutzis) - hémi-spéos - colosses de la partie extérieure ...

View of the exterior section showing colossuses by the colonnade at entry to the hemi-speos at the temple of Gerf Hussein. Blind stamp on mount: F Teynard. Illus. in: Égypte et Nubie : sites et monuments les pl... More

[The 1st cataract of the Nile] - Public domain albumen print photogrpa...

Shallows and rocky outcroppings on the Nile River. No. 1829. On verso: Assouan. River Nile (First Cataract).

Portico. Goorneh. Thebes - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

No. 1851. On verso: Thebes. Goorneh. Portico. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whit... More

View from Philœ - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Man standing amid temple ruins on the Island of Philae, Egypt. No. 1818. On verso: View from Philae.

Sanctuary ... Carnac - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

No. 1891. On verso: Thebes. Karnak. Sanctuary Obelisk. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of... More

Temple. Abydus - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

No. 1905. On verso: Abydos Temple. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt... More