Nubian Collection (page 4)

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)

Relief from The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3526138 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)

Peoples of Africa (colour litho)
3630311 Peoples of Africa (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peoples of Africa)

Figure of the goddess Isis, Napatan Period, c. 900-300 BC (hollow-cast bronze
1216403 Figure of the goddess Isis, Napatan Period, c.900-300 BC (hollow-cast bronze, wooden base) by Nubian; height: 29.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Kawa)

The Temple of Ramesses II, c. 1904-05 (b / w photo)
JHL358860 The Temple of Ramesses II, c.1904-05 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Giraffes and their Nubian attendants at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, London (engraving)
586345 Giraffes and their Nubian attendants at the Surrey Zoological Gardens, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Breeds of Goats (litho)
6021379 Breeds of Goats (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breeds of Goats. Illustration for Livestock In Health)

View of the First Pylon of the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III (c
JBG138869 View of the First Pylon of the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III (c.1184-1153 BC) New Kingdom (photo) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); Medinet Habu, Thebes

Nine faces of Ethiopian people (engraving)
820678 Nine faces of Ethiopian people (engraving) by Williams, J.L. (c.1815-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nine faces of Ethiopian men. Ethnology Races of Men. Plate LXIII)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3526103 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)

Nubienne (colour photo)
2817285 Nubienne (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubienne. Illustration for Autour Du Monde (L Boulanger, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Queen Candace, c. 1609 (pen & ink on paper)
CTS407512 Queen Candace, c.1609 (pen & ink on paper) by Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Masque of Queens by Ben Jonson; Candace of Meroe)

Assuan, 1871
STC255393 Assuan, 1871 by Werner, Carl Friedrich Heinrich (1808-94); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

African Races (colour litho)
5233436 African Races (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: African Races.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

A Lappet-faced Vulture standing on the floor of its enclosure, preening its wing feathers
3822558 A Lappet-faced Vulture standing on the floor of its enclosure, preening its wing feathers, London Zoo, 1931 (b/w photo) by Bond

Date palms on Elephantine Island, Egypt
3787396 Date palms on Elephantine Island, Egypt by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Date palms on Elephantine Island, Egypt. Island in the Nile River, Nubia)

Nubian women dancing (colour litho)
820056 Nubian women dancing (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubian women dancing)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740314 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)

Top: Punishing a native man with a stick, Bottom: Various wrestling poses (colour litho)
810353 Top: Punishing a native man with a stick, Bottom: Various wrestling poses (colour litho) by Cailliaud, Frederic (1787-1869) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nubien (engraving)
3635644 Nubien (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubien. Illustration for Les Races Humaines by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1872)

The Grand Zodiac, from the Tomb of Menephtah I, Biban-el-Moluk, Nubia
NYL452990 The Grand Zodiac, from the Tomb of Menephtah I, Biban-el-Moluk, Nubia, illustration from The Monumnents of Egypt and Nubia

Tutankhamun Chest, New Kingdom, c. 1340 BC (painted wood)
483277 Tutankhamun Chest, New Kingdom, c.1340 BC (painted wood) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Crowned archangel with spread wings, from the cathedral of Faras, Sudan (fresco)
XIR346636 Crowned archangel with spread wings, from the cathedral of Faras, Sudan (fresco) by Coptic, (10th century); Louvre, Paris

Jar decorated with lion masks and cobra goddesses on lotus flowers, from Tomb 1090, Faras
AMQ114262 Jar decorated with lion masks and cobra goddesses on lotus flowers, from Tomb 1090, Faras, Sudan, 1st-2nd century AD (painted pottery) by Egyptian; height: 19.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Nubians at the Zoological Garden of Dresden, Germany (engraving)
6001364 Nubians at the Zoological Garden of Dresden, Germany (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubians at the Zoological Garden of Dresden, Germany)

The Temple of Dendur, c. 10 BC (aeolian sandstone)
3740316 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)

Wall of Aspelta, c. 680 BC (sandstone)
1216412 Wall of Aspelta, c.680 BC (sandstone) by Egyptian 25th Dynasty (780-656 BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Barbotine cups and small jar, Meroitic Period (c. 400 BC - c. 400 AD) (fired clay)
1216353 Barbotine cups and small jar, Meroitic Period (c.400 BC - c.400 AD) (fired clay) by Nubian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Left to right: Barbotine cup)

Cleopatra, by H Rider Haggard (engraving)
1626242 Cleopatra, by H Rider Haggard (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra, by H Rider Haggard)

Nubian Guard (oil on canvas)
827007 Nubian Guard (oil on canvas) by Weisse, Roudolf (1859-1930); 177.2x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubian Guard. Rudolf Weisse (1859-1930). Oil on canvas

Detail of the Great Temple, Abu Sundul, Nubia, Egypt, 1852 (b / w photo)
1080218 Detail of the Great Temple, Abu Sundul, Nubia, Egypt, 1852 (b/w photo) by Du Camp, Maxime (1822-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: Ramesses II (born c)

Label for Nubian thread (colour litho)
982328 Label for Nubian thread (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Label for Nubian thread)

Nubian
Mohammed Alnaser

[Two Young Nubians], ca. 1857. Creator: Unknown
[Two Young Nubians], ca. 1857

Nubian women making pottery

EGYPT / CUSTOM / PHAROAH
Nubian nobles bring tribute to the Pharoah Date: circa 1380 BC

Study for The Pipe Bearer, 1841-51. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
Study for " The Pipe Bearer", 1841-51

Iskander Bey and his Servant, ca. 1848. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
Iskander Bey and his Servant, ca. 1848

Rock-Temples at Abousimbel, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Rock-Temples at Abousimbel, 1890. Temple at Abu Simbel carved in 13th century BC, 19th dynasty reign of Ramesses II in memorial to the Pharoah and his wife, Nefertari. UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Great Exhibition 1851 - The Nubian Court
Vintage engraving of The Nubian Court at the Great Exhibition 1851

Nubian boy from Southern Kordofan, 1912. Artist: G Pluschow
Nubian boy from Southern Kordofan, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Kasr (Qasr) Ibrim and a view down the Nile in Nubia, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Kasr (Qasr) Ibrim and a view down the Nile in Nubia, Egypt, 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted

The Nubian temple of Kalabsheh, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
The Nubian temple of Kalabsheh, Egypt, 1905. As Egyptian civilisation gradually spread in the country, the Pharaohs built temples here after the Egyptian style; it is incredible how a country of such

Group of Nubian Soldiers, Egypt. Located in the Museum of Cairo, Egypt

Young Barabra, c1808. Artist: Prevost
Young Barabra, c1808. Barabra is an old ethnographical term for the Nubian peoples of Sudan and southern Egypt

View of Mount Barkal, Sudan, 1842-1845. Artist: E Weidenbach
View of Mount Barkal, Sudan, 1842-1845. Jebel Barkal is a mountain 400 kilometres north of Khartoum. In c1450 BC the Egyptian Pharaoh Thutmose III extended his kingdom to the area

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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.