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Abyssinian Collection (page 6)

The Abyssinian, a name that resonates with history and culture

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Magdala Fortress, Abyssinia, Burning After Being Set Fire To By The British Army After The Battle

Magdala Fortress, Abyssinia, Burning After Being Set Fire To By The British Army After The Battle On Mount Fahla. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Tewodros Ii Committing Suicide. Tewodros Ii, Baptized Theodore Ii C. 1818 To 1868

Tewodros Ii Committing Suicide. Tewodros Ii, Baptized Theodore Ii C. 1818 To 1868. Emperor Of Ethiopia. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Capture Of The Abyssinian Fortress Of Magdala By The English Under Sir Robert Napier In April 1868

Capture Of The Abyssinian Fortress Of Magdala By The English Under Sir Robert Napier In April 1868 During The Expedition To Abyssinia. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: The Body Of Emperor Tewodros Ii Of Ethiopia, Known As Theodore

The Body Of Emperor Tewodros Ii Of Ethiopia, Known As Theodore, After His Suicide At The End Of The Expedition To Abyssinia, 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Tewodros Holding Audience, Surrounded By Lions. Tewodros Ii, Baptized Theodore Ii C. 1818 To 1868

Tewodros Holding Audience, Surrounded By Lions. Tewodros Ii, Baptized Theodore Ii C. 1818 To 1868. Emperor Of Ethiopia. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Abyssinian Cat (Felis catus) walking, side view

Abyssinian Cat (Felis catus) walking, side view

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: White Abyssinian Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus)

White Abyssinian Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus)

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian (Abyssinian) lady

Ethiopian (Abyssinian) lady
Sitting portrait of an Ethiopian (Abyssinian) lady in traditional dress. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Girls

Ethiopian Girls
Ethiopian (Abyssinian) Girls. Date: circa 1905

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) mother bringing prey, a rodent, to the begging and eating pups

Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) mother bringing prey, a rodent, to the begging and eating pups
Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) pups, litter playing with mother near their den in

Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) pups, litter playing with mother near their den in
Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: A Dorze compound with banana grove in foggy weather

A Dorze compound with banana grove in foggy weather
Dorze in the Guge Mountains, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11768987

Picture No. 11768987
Cat Sorrel Abyssinian smiling wearing Christmas hat and bow tie Digital Manipulation: made to smile background Hat & bow tie PAB Cat Sorrel Abyssinian smiling wearing Christmas hat

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11066494

Picture No. 11066494
Cat Cinnamon Silver Ticked Tabby Abyssinian with Black Silver Ticked Tabby Abyssinian 10 month old kittens. Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11066490

Picture No. 11066490
Cat Cinnamon Silver Ticked Tabby Abyssinian 10 month old kitten. Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11051372

Picture No. 11051372
Cat Black & Silver Abyssinian kittens Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11051377

Picture No. 11051377
Cat Black & Silver Abyssinian kitten Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11051374

Picture No. 11051374
Cat Black & Silver Abyssinian kitten Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11051373

Picture No. 11051373
Cat Black & Silver Abyssinian kittens Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 10895359

Picture No. 10895359
Cat - Chocolate 7 Silver Abyssinian Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 10772438

Picture No. 10772438
Cat - Ruddy Abyssinian looking in mirror Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 10895361

Picture No. 10895361
Cat - Black & Silver Abyssinian Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 10887875

Picture No. 10887875
Silver Abyssinian Cat Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 10774241

Picture No. 10774241
Cat - blue Abyssinian in studio Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 10773779

Picture No. 10773779
Cat - Ruddy Abyssinian trying to climb up owner's leg Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 10895395

Picture No. 10895395
Cat - Abyssinian Cream 5 months old Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethnic groups of Africa, 1880s C017 / 6928

Ethnic groups of Africa, 1880s C017 / 6928
Ethnic groups of Africa, 19th-century artwork. The groups are: 1. Ashanti; 2. Loango woman; 3. Cameroon; 4. Baluba; 5. Somali; 6. Abyssinian woman; 7. Howa; 8. Herero women; 9. Ovambo; 10. Akka; 11

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Abyssinia

Abyssinia. Italo-Abyssinian War (1889). Negus (emperor) Menelik II. Engraving

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia - Covered Bazaar

Addis Ababa - Ethiopia - Covered Bazaar
The gently-sloping rooftops of the covered market at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, East Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: A Zebra - presented to Queen Victoria

A Zebra - presented to Queen Victoria
The Zebra presented to Queen Victoria by King Menelik II of Abyssinia (Ethiopia) - pictured here at its new home at the New Zebra House at the Royal Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Musicians

Ethiopian Musicians
Five Ethiopian Musicians - a popular beat combo of the region (possibly called Oasis !)

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopia - Emperor Meneliks Bodyguard

Ethiopia - Emperor Meneliks Bodyguard - seemingly at an International Exhibition (!)

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Abyssinian expedition - Return of Army from Magdala

Abyssinian expedition - Return of Army from Magdala
Mountain train as the British Army march back from Magdala, part of the Abyssinian expedition under General Napier. Soldiers lead pack mules laden with gun carriages

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: An Abyssinian Chief Attacking a Foot Soldier

An Abyssinian Chief Attacking a Foot Soldier. 1817

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: The Dreadnought Hoax, report in The Sketch

The Dreadnought Hoax, report in The Sketch
Page from The Sketch magazine reporting on the Dreadnought hoax. The incident was a joke played by a group led by Horace de Vere Cole, including the writer Virginia Stephen (Woolf)

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Lejean / Abyssinia

Lejean / Abyssinia
Lejean (1818-1872) accompanied by locals on a raft, looks out over an Abyssinian river

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Twoldo Medhen, Abyssinian pastor, East Africa

Twoldo Medhen, Abyssinian pastor, East Africa
Studio portrait of Twoldo Medhen, Abyssinian pastor in East Africa, working for the Swedish Evangelical Mission Society. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Abyssinian hyena, Hyaena aethiopicus

Abyssinian hyena, Hyaena aethiopicus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802)

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: African costumes: griot musicians, dancer, and Abyssinians

African costumes: griot musicians, dancer, and Abyssinians.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Military dress soldier, 1899

Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Military dress soldier, 1899
Abyssinia (Ethiopia). Soldier with military dress. 1899. Engraving

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) pup in front of den in the Bale Mountains National Park

Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) pup in front of den in the Bale Mountains National Park
Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) mmother bringing prey, a rodent, to the pups, litter

Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) mmother bringing prey, a rodent, to the pups, litter
Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) at den in the Bale Mountains National Park

Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) at den in the Bale Mountains National Park
Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis), Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Dorze in the Guge Mountains, Ethiopia

Dorze in the Guge Mountains, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Huts of the Dorze people in the Guge Mountains of Ethiopia with groves of cooking banana, enset

Huts of the Dorze people in the Guge Mountains of Ethiopia with groves of cooking banana, enset
Dorze in the Guge Mountains, Ethiopia

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11768986

Picture No. 11768986
Cat Sorrel Abyssinian frowning over glasses Digital Manipulation: Glasses PAB Date:

Background imageAbyssinian Collection: Picture No. 11675670

Picture No. 11675670
Cat Sorrel Abyssinian smiling. Digital Manipulation Date:



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The Abyssinian, a name that resonates with history and culture. From the legendary Ras Makonnen to the revered Abbysinian Clergy, Ethiopia's rich heritage is intertwined with this remarkable breed. In the annals of Ethiopian history, one cannot overlook the iconic image of The Negus Menelik leading his troops at the historic battle of Adwa. A vibrant color litho captures this momentous event, showcasing the bravery and resilience warriors who defended their land with unwavering determination. While Abyssinia's legacy extends beyond human figures, it also includes its feline counterpart - the elegant Abyssinian cat. Perched on a wicker chair or posing regally in a studio setting, these cats embody grace and poise. Yet amidst tales of royalty and battles fought, there are poignant stories that touch our hearts. Prince Alamayu, son of Emperor Theodor II of Abyssinia found himself far from home in Ryde, England. His presence serves as a reminder of both historical connections and personal tragedies that shaped nations. Delving further into history reveals an enchanting portrait captured by Henri Alexandre Georges Regnault - a Chief of Abyssinia from around 1870. This striking depiction offers glimpses into an era long gone but not forgotten. Pictures can tell stories too; they freeze moments for eternity like Picture No. 11051378 which showcases an exquisite close-up shot capturing every detail on top of an Abyssinian cat's head in a studio setting or another featuring their captivating red coat glistening under studio lights. Scenes from Life in Abyssinia (1885) provide us with insights into everyday life within this enigmatic land – scenes filled with bustling markets, traditional ceremonies, and people going about their daily routines against breathtaking landscapes. However fascinating these images may be; we must acknowledge darker chapters as well.