Sudan Collection (page 14)

Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho)
7184128 Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman war galleys engaged in a naumachia)

The Speech of Titus before Jerusalem (photogravure)
7169754 The Speech of Titus before Jerusalem (photogravure) by Ferris, Stephen James (1835-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Speech of Titus before Jerusalem)

Constantine, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202082 Constantine, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantine, Algeria)

Waterfall of Sidi M cid, near Constantine, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202077 Waterfall of Sidi M cid, near Constantine, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waterfall of Sidi M cid, near Constantine, Algeria)

Desert near Biskra, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202076 Desert near Biskra, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Desert near Biskra, Algeria)

Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence, Algiers, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202073 Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence, Algiers, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence)

The Soudan Advance, Sport at the Front (litho)
1606221 The Soudan Advance, Sport at the Front (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan Advance, Sport at the Front)

Submission of the Charrouin Djemaa south of Oran in Algeria before General Serviere
XEE4172784 Submission of the Charrouin Djemaa south of Oran in Algeria before General Serviere, " Le petit Parisien" on 31/03/1901 (engraving) by Andrieux, C. A. (1829-1910) & Crespin, A

Young Jewish woman of Algiers, Algeria
6339067 Young Jewish woman of Algiers, Algeria by T.S. & Duverger (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Young Jewish woman of Algiers, Algeria)

Conquete of Algeria (1830-1847): the submission of Abd el Kader (Abd-el-Kader or ibn Muhyi al-Din al-Hasani)
LRI4676068 Conquete of Algeria (1830-1847): the submission of Abd el Kader (Abd-el-Kader or ibn Muhyi al-Din al-Hasani (al Din al-Hasani) (1808-1883)

An Arab Market
659004 An Arab Market, () by Fabbi, Fabio (1861-1946); 48.9x69.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arab Market. Fabbio Fabbi (1861-1946). Oil on canvas

Bird s-Eye View of the Paris Exhibition, 1900 (litho)
1040092 Bird s-Eye View of the Paris Exhibition, 1900 (litho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of the Paris Exhibition, 1900)

Compagnie Algerienne, 1918 (colour litho)
699190 Compagnie Algerienne, 1918 (colour litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); 114x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Compagnie Algerienne)

Arabs playing Chess, 1887 (watercolour on paperboard)
989448 Arabs playing Chess, 1887 (watercolour on paperboard) by Simoni, Gustavo (1846-1925); 66x49.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabs playing Chess. Gustavo Simoni (b. 1846)

Alger Harbour, (oil on canvas)
823585 Alger Harbour, (oil on canvas) by Morel-Fatio, Antoine Leon (1810-1871); 46.3x123.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alger Harbour. Antoine-Leon Morel-Fatio (1810-1871). Oil on canvas

The three continents with Jerusalem in the center of the World par Heinrich Buntig (Buentig)(1545-1606)
FIA5403360 The three continents with Jerusalem in the center of the World par Heinrich Buntig (Buentig)(1545-1606), 1581 - Woodcut, watercolour - Private Collection by Buntig

Le mole d Algiers - in "The old and modern costume"by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20
LSE4099273 Le mole d Algiers - in " The old and modern costume" by Ferrario, ed Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario, Giulio (1767-1847); Private Collection; (add.info)

A self-portrait of Alfred Couverchel (1824-1867), a former pupil of Horace Vernet
LSE4325106 A self-portrait of Alfred Couverchel (1824-1867), a former pupil of Horace Vernet, he was a successful romantic Orientalist painter

Juifs priant devant le mur de Salomon, a Jerusalem, 1860 (gravure)
7088534 Juifs priant devant le mur de Salomon, a Jerusalem, 1860 (gravure) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-1895); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juifs priant devant le mur de Salomon)

The Donkey and his Shadow (colour litho)
7193466 The Donkey and his Shadow (colour litho) by Rountree, Harry (Herbert R.) (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Donkey and his Shadow)

Arabian horse (colour litho)
7185929 Arabian horse (colour litho) by Montefiore, Edward Brice (1855-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabian horse)

Costume of a Moorish virgin, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7234058 Costume of a Moorish virgin, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a Moorish virgin, 16th century)

Costume of an African woman of the Kingdom of Tlemcen, 16th cent, 1859-1860 (engraving)
7234052 Costume of an African woman of the Kingdom of Tlemcen, 16th cent, 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info)

Costume of a Moor of quality, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7234038 Costume of a Moor of quality, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume of a Moorish man of quality, 16th century)

Map of the Roman provinces of Hispania, Mauretania and Africa (coloured engraving)
7148256 Map of the Roman provinces of Hispania, Mauretania and Africa (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Roman provinces of Hispania)

Maps of Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia and Palestine (coloured engraving)
7148247 Maps of Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia and Palestine (coloured engraving) by Kiepert, Heinrich (1818-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maps of Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia and Palestine)

The Emperor Charlemagne receiving the envoys of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid at his court in Aachen
7147851 The Emperor Charlemagne receiving the envoys of the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid at his court in Aachen, 802 (engraving) by Zick

Charity Box, 1962 (silver: hollow-formed, applique, sand-blasted)
7082832 Charity Box, 1962 (silver: hollow-formed, applique, sand-blasted) by Levi, Pacifico (19th century); 15.2x5.2x7.1 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, USA; North Carolina Museum of Art

K. Kabyle
6523703 K. Kabyle by Henreaux, Lucien L. (pseudonym LSH) (active 1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Silhouettes -- Alphabet. Publisher unknown, 1904 (legal depot BNF)

Department of Algiers, French Algeria - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred
XEE4144398 Department of Algiers, French Algeria - France and its Colonies. Atlas illustrates one hundred and five maps from the maps of the depot of war, bridges and footwear and the Navy by M

The Algerian Cafe - Flores Ibanez, Eduardo (active 1870-1889) - Watercolour on paper - 27x35 - Museo Carmen Thyssen
FIA5398809 The Algerian Cafe - Flores Ibanez, Eduardo (active 1870-1889) - Watercolour on paper - 27x35 - Museo Carmen Thyssen, Malaga by Flores Ibanez

The Royal Tombs of Judah
FIA5377068 The Royal Tombs of Judah by Gerz, Konstantin Karlovich (1826-1879); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Les tombeaux royaux de Judee (ou tombeau des rois de Juda)

The Turkish Pony Bobby, the Cock from Sebastopol, the Cow from the Valley of Baidar and the Pigeon ()
3744657 The Turkish Pony Bobby, the Cock from Sebastopol, the Cow from the Valley of Baidar and the Pigeon (...), 1858 (oil on canvas) by Luker

The Nile Expedition 1884-1885: the Naval Brigade under Lord Charles Beresford rescuing Sir Charles Wilson
6030875 The Nile Expedition 1884-1885: the Naval Brigade under Lord Charles Beresford rescuing Sir Charles Wilson, February 1885 (photogravure) by Stewart

Nomadic Bedouin or Bedu man of Kordofan (Sudan) in hooded burnous, carrying a musket and square case
6339055 Nomadic Bedouin or Bedu man of Kordofan (Sudan) in hooded burnous, carrying a musket and square case by H.H. (19th century); (add.info)

Moor on horseback hunting a lion with a spear from a ceiling fresco painting of the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain
6338888 Moor on horseback hunting a lion with a spear from a ceiling fresco painting of the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain

Christmas on the Nile (engraving)
1044813 Christmas on the Nile (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas on the Nile)

At Home at Dongola (engraving)
1044767 At Home at Dongola (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Home at Dongola)

The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho)
1063812 The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

The Great Nile Reservoir Dam at Assouan, Scenes of the Duke of Connaughts Visit (litho)
1598559 The Great Nile Reservoir Dam at Assouan, Scenes of the Duke of Connaughts Visit (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Biskra, (oil on canvas)
658568 Biskra, (oil on canvas) by Simoni, Gustavo (1846-1925); 87.5x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Biskra. Gustavo Simoni (b. 1846). Oil on canvas. 87.5 x 59cm); Photo © Christies Images

The liberation of Christian prisoners of Oran by Cardinal Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros (1436-1517)
FIA5401681 The liberation of Christian prisoners of Oran by Cardinal Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros (1436-1517) par Jover y Casanova, Francisco (1836-1890), 1869 - Oil on canvas

The chiefs of the mitall tribes in the vicinity of Mvolo (Sudan), (from left to right, Goggo, Kaffouloukkou, Ngama)
LSE4329763 The chiefs of the mitall tribes in the vicinity of Mvolo (Sudan), (from left to right, Goggo, Kaffouloukkou, Ngama), engraved after the drawing of O.Mathieu

Attatich, which is loaded on camels, is a kind of big cage, made of intertwined palm stalks
LSE4325108 Attatich, which is loaded on camels, is a kind of big cage, made of intertwined palm stalks, covered with fabrics and decorated with colored wool pompoms

Portrait of Abd - El - Kader (Abd El-Kader) (1807-1883) painted in Constantinople in 1866
LSE4104690 Portrait of Abd - El - Kader (Abd El-Kader) (1807-1883) painted in Constantinople in 1866, by Stanislas Cbebowski - Chantilly Museum

Street scene in Algeria. Painting by Vincent Manago (1880-1936) 1903 (oil on canvas)
JEB4913939 Street scene in Algeria. Painting by Vincent Manago (1880-1936) 1903 (oil on canvas) by Manago, Vincent (1880-1936); 40x61 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard

The gorges of El Kantara in southern Algeria (oil on canvas)
JEB4912316 The gorges of El Kantara in southern Algeria (oil on canvas) by Siciliano, Marie Dominique (1879-1909); 61x81 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard

Kabyle village of Taourirt Mokrane, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202075 Kabyle village of Taourirt Mokrane, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kabyle village of Taourirt Mokrane, Algeria)

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"Sudan: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Exploration" Embarking on a journey through Sudan is like unraveling the threads of time itself. This captivating land, depicted on the political map of Africa, holds within its borders a rich tapestry of historical events and cultural wonders. One cannot delve into Sudan's history without encountering figures such as General C Gordon and Colonel Lith. The Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 stands as a testament to their bravery and strategic prowess. As we trace their footsteps on the map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers, we are transported back to an era where courage clashed with adversity. But Sudan is not just about battles; it is also about the resilience and innocence found in its people. Dinka children collecting shea butter fruit remind us that amidst turmoil, life continues to thrive. Their smiles reflect the enduring spirit that defines this nation. Omdurman emerges from history's pages as a city steeped in legend and conquests. Its name resonates with tales echoing through generations - stories etched onto maps illustrating travels across Africa by intrepid explorers seeking new horizons. Yet amid triumphs lie moments tinged with sorrow. The death of General Gordon at Khartoum on January 26th, 1885 remains etched in our collective memory. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great men can fall victim to the ebb and flow of fate. Sudan's allure extends beyond its tumultuous past; it encompasses breathtaking landscapes too. Pyramids rise majestically at Meroe archaeological site – silent witnesses to ancient civilizations that once thrived here. These structures stand tall against time itself, inviting us to ponder their secrets. As we gaze upon an old map depicting Sudan/Khartoum from 1835, we witness how this land has evolved over centuries - transforming into what it is today: a vibrant mosaic woven into the fabric of Africa.