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Dromedaries Collection

"Dromedaries: Majestic Creatures of the Desert" Dromedary camels, known for their single hump and remarkable adaptability to arid environments

Background imageDromedaries Collection: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: a portion of the Royal Party leaving the encampment... 1862

The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: a portion of the Royal Party leaving the encampment... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: a portion of the Royal Party leaving the encampment at Djizeh for the Pyramids, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Slab with Dromedary Rider, Tell Halaf, Northern Syria (limestone with red paint)

Slab with Dromedary Rider, Tell Halaf, Northern Syria (limestone with red paint)
2657709 Slab with Dromedary Rider, Tell Halaf, Northern Syria (limestone with red paint) by Syrian School (10th Century BC); 64.7x41.9 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Dromedary camels being cleaned in the River Nile

Dromedary camels being cleaned in the River Nile
Dromedary camels being cleaned by their handlers/drivers in the waters of the River Nile, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Camelus dromedarius, two Dromedaries with load on their backs being led by a man in arab dress

Camelus dromedarius, two Dromedaries with load on their backs being led by a man in arab dress across the desert
Animals, Mammals, Even-toed Hoofed, Camelidae, Dromedary, Camelus dromedarius, Domesticated Camels, Arab, Backs, Bactrian, Bedouins, Cargo, Carrying, Deserts, Domesticated Animals, Dress

Background imageDromedaries Collection: DDE-90025432

DDE-90025432
Oman, Rub Al Khali desert, camels (dromedaries), mother and calf Date: 10/09/2005

Background imageDromedaries Collection: DDE-90025431

DDE-90025431
Oman, Rub Al Khali desert, camels (dromedaries), mother and puppies Date: 10/09/2005

Background imageDromedaries Collection: DDE-90025430

DDE-90025430
Oman, Rub Al Khali desert, camels (dromedaries) Date: 10/09/2005

Background imageDromedaries Collection: DDE-90025420

DDE-90025420
Oman, Wadi darbat, dromedaries pasturing in the river Date: 10/09/2005

Background imageDromedaries Collection: DDE-90025409

DDE-90025409
Oman, Rub Al Khali desert, dromedaries Date: 10/09/2005

Background imageDromedaries Collection: English Camel Corps, Sudan, 1884 / 5 (pencil & w / c on paper)

English Camel Corps, Sudan, 1884 / 5 (pencil & w / c on paper)
622709 English Camel Corps, Sudan, 1884/5 (pencil & w/c on paper) by British School, (19th century); 30.5x39 cm; Private Collection; © Michael Graham-Stewart

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Majnun approaches the camp of Laylis caravan, illustration from a Haft Awrang

Majnun approaches the camp of Laylis caravan, illustration from a Haft Awrang
2657714 Majnun approaches the camp of Laylis caravan, illustration from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami, Safavid Period, 1556-1565 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Persian School

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Camel and Groom, c. 1545-76 (ink, gold & w / c on paper)

Camel and Groom, c. 1545-76 (ink, gold & w / c on paper)
2657764 Camel and Groom, c.1545-76 (ink, gold & w/c on paper) by Shaykh Muhammad (d.1588); 21.4x28.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Napoleon crea des regiments de dromadaires (colour litho)

Napoleon crea des regiments de dromadaires (colour litho)
2790611 Napoleon crea des regiments de dromadaires (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon crea des regiments de dromadaires)

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Procession of Nobles, Palmyra, Syria (limestone)

Procession of Nobles, Palmyra, Syria (limestone)
2657767 Procession of Nobles, Palmyra, Syria (limestone) by Syrian; 57.7x120.x34.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund; Syrian, out of copyright

Background imageDromedaries Collection: The Arab Berates His Guests, illustration from the Haftawrang (Seven Thrones

The Arab Berates His Guests, illustration from the Haftawrang (Seven Thrones
2657713 The Arab Berates His Guests, illustration from the Haftawrang (Seven Thrones) by Jallil (d. 1492), by Jami, Safavid Period, 1556-1565 (w/c, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Fettered Camel and Keeper, Safavid Period (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper)

Fettered Camel and Keeper, Safavid Period (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper)
2657711 Fettered Camel and Keeper, Safavid Period (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School, (15th century); 11.5x14.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Camel lying down, c. 1866 (photogravure)

Camel lying down, c. 1866 (photogravure)
2963316 Camel lying down, c.1866 (photogravure) by Le Gray, Gustave (1820-1884); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageDromedaries Collection: The Aziz and Zulaykha enter the capital of Egypt and the Egyptians come out to greet them

The Aziz and Zulaykha enter the capital of Egypt and the Egyptians come out to greet them
2657712 The Aziz and Zulaykha enter the capital of Egypt and the Egyptians come out to greet them, illustration from a Haft awrang (Seven thrones) by Jami, Safavid School, 1556-65 (w/c)

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Caravans Departing, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Caravans Departing, 1879 (oil on canvas)
873912 Caravans Departing, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 45.72 x76.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Mr. John G

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Animals, Birds and Plants, Ilkhanid Period, 1341 (w / c, ink & gold on paper)

Animals, Birds and Plants, Ilkhanid Period, 1341 (w / c, ink & gold on paper)
2657766 Animals, Birds and Plants, Ilkhanid Period, 1341 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); 19.7x13.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Persian, out of copyright

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Animals, Precious Stones, Coins and Musical Instruments, Ilkhanid Period, 1341 (w / c

Animals, Precious Stones, Coins and Musical Instruments, Ilkhanid Period, 1341 (w / c
2657765 Animals, Precious Stones, Coins and Musical Instruments, Ilkhanid Period, 1341 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); 19.7x13.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w / c & gold on paper)
2657710 Camel and keeper, Safavid Period, 1556-57 (ink, opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Shaykh Muhammad (d.1588); 10.9x13.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageDromedaries Collection: The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal, Workmen loading Dromedaries (engraving)

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal, Workmen loading Dromedaries (engraving)
1103868 The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal, Workmen loading Dromedaries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal)

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Camel Carriage, c. 1860 (photogravure)

Camel Carriage, c. 1860 (photogravure)
2963315 Camel Carriage, c.1860 (photogravure) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Ali and Aisha at the Battle of the Camel, folio from a Rawdat al-safa

Ali and Aisha at the Battle of the Camel, folio from a Rawdat al-safa
2657716 Ali and Aisha at the Battle of the Camel, folio from a Rawdat al-safa (Garden of felicity) by Mirkhwand, Safavid Period, 1571-72 (w/c)

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Bandits attack the caravan of Aynie and Ria, illustration from the Haft awrang

Bandits attack the caravan of Aynie and Ria, illustration from the Haft awrang
2657715 Bandits attack the caravan of Aynie and Ria, illustration from the Haft awrang (Seven thrones) by Jami, Safavid Period, 1556-65 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by al-Daylami

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Two Dromedaries (Aubry de La Mottrayes 'Travels throughout Europe

Two Dromedaries (Aubry de La Mottrayes "Travels throughout Europe
Two Dromedaries (Aubry de La Mottrayes " Travels throughout Europe, Asia and into Part of Africa... " London, 1724, plate 314), 1723-24

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Plate 18: camel viewed from behind with pyramid at right, from Various animals (Di

Plate 18: camel viewed from behind with pyramid at right, from Various animals (Diversi animali), after 1641

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Plate 18: camel viewed from behind with pyramid at left, from Various animals (Diver

Plate 18: camel viewed from behind with pyramid at left, from Various animals (Diversi animali), ca. 1641

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Plate 17: camels, from Various animals (Diversi animali), ca. 1641

Plate 17: camels, from Various animals (Diversi animali), ca. 1641

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Three Dromedaries. n. d. Creator: Unknown

Three Dromedaries. n. d. Creator: Unknown
Three Dromedaries.n.d

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Detail of an illustration from Anvur-i SuhaylA (The lights of Canopus), a collection

Detail of an illustration from Anvur-i SuhaylA (The lights of Canopus), a collection
2657707 Detail of an illustration from Anvur-i SuhaylA (The lights of Canopus), a collection of fables by a┼¥Ôé¼usayn ibn EAlA, by Khashifi (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Indian School

Background imageDromedaries Collection: A Mouse, Clutching the Reins of a Camel, at a Stream of Water, illustration

A Mouse, Clutching the Reins of a Camel, at a Stream of Water, illustration
2657706 A Mouse, Clutching the Reins of a Camel, at a Stream of Water, illustration from A Collection of Poems, by Jalal al-Din Rumi, 1663 (ink & pigments on paper) by Persian School

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Trading Post Dutch East India Company Hooghly

Trading Post Dutch East India Company Hooghly
The Trading Post of the Dutch East India Company in Hooghly, Bengal, The factory or lodge of the Dutch East India Company in Hoegly or Hougly in Bengal, 1665

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Caravan dromedaries

Caravan dromedaries
Caravan of dromedaries

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Caravan dromedaries musicians

Caravan dromedaries musicians
Caravan of dromedaries and musicians

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Shadow of camels with riders on the sand; India

Shadow of camels with riders on the sand; India

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Two camels and a blue sky

Two camels and a blue sky

Background imageDromedaries Collection: A Camel With The Pyramids In The Background; Cairo, Egypt, Africa

A Camel With The Pyramids In The Background; Cairo, Egypt, Africa

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Camel Near A Pyramid, Giza, Egypt

Camel Near A Pyramid, Giza, Egypt

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Oman, Wahiba Sands. Tourists riding camels in the desert (MR)

Oman, Wahiba Sands. Tourists riding camels in the desert (MR)

Background imageDromedaries Collection: The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Workmen Loading Dromedaries, 1869

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Workmen Loading Dromedaries, 1869

Background imageDromedaries Collection: 2603421; out of copyright

2603421; out of copyright

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Dromedary Camel (Camelus dromedarius) adult, close-up of head, wearing bridle, Morocco, November

Dromedary Camel (Camelus dromedarius) adult, close-up of head, wearing bridle, Morocco, November

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Picture No. 10760816

Picture No. 10760816
Camel - Morocco - The dromedaries at Tinfou, south of the village of Tamegroute, take the tourists on a camel ride into the nearby dunes. (Camelus dromedarius) Date:

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Camel - Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) Two decorated / dancing / Pakistan

Camel - Dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) Two decorated / dancing / Pakistan

Background imageDromedaries Collection: Sahara Desert. Tifernine. Algeria. Africa

Sahara Desert. Tifernine. Algeria. Africa



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"Dromedaries: Majestic Creatures of the Desert" Dromedary camels, known for their single hump and remarkable adaptability to arid environments, have long been an integral part of life in the Middle East. In a timeless scene along the banks of the River Nile, they can being meticulously cleaned by their caretakers. The gentle flow of water not only refreshes these magnificent creatures but also symbolizes their deep connection with nature. Moving further north to Tell Halaf in Northern Syria, we encounter a captivating slab depicting a dromedary rider. Crafted from limestone and adorned with vibrant red paint, this ancient artwork pays homage to the enduring bond between humans and these majestic animals throughout history. Venturing into the vast deserts, our gaze falls upon two dromedaries carrying loads on their backs while being guided by a man dressed in traditional Arab attire. This side view captures both the gracefulness and strength that define these desert dwellers as they traverse across seemingly endless sands. In Oman's Wahiba Sands, tourists embark on an unforgettable adventure riding atop these magnificent beasts. The undulating golden dunes provide a breathtaking backdrop as visitors experience firsthand the thrill of exploring this mesmerizing landscape astride a dromedary companion. Delving deeper into history, we uncover glimpses of how dromedaries played pivotal roles in various contexts. From Sudan's English Camel Corps during 1884/5 conflicts to Arabian caravans where keepers ride alongside children; these scenes illustrate how deeply intertwined human lives have been with these loyal creatures over time. Finally, inspired by Persian literature's Haft Awrang collection comes an enchanting illustration depicting Majnun approaching Laylis' caravan camp. Here again, we witness how dromedaries serve as symbols of travel and adventure within tales that have captivated generations. Dromedaries embody resilience amidst harsh conditions while forging connections between humans and the natural world.