Levantine Collection (page 4)

Dame Grecque, dans son Apartement, 1714-15. Creator: Unknown
Dame Grecque, dans son Apartement, 1714-15

Fille Turque, jouant du Canon, 1714-15. Creator: Unknown
Fille Turque, jouant du Canon, 1714-15

Architecte Armenien, 1714-15. Creator: Unknown
Architecte Armenien, 1714-15

A view of the Grand colonnade, Palmyra, c. 1875 (albumen print)
6177295 A view of the Grand colonnade, Palmyra, c.1875 (albumen print) by Bonfils, Felix (1831-1885); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monumental Arch)

Lady Hester Stanhopes Residence at Joon, on Mount Lebanon, 1845 (litho)
498392 Lady Hester Stanhopes Residence at Joon, on Mount Lebanon, 1845 (litho) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1865 (b / w photo)
701524 Entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1865 (b/w photo) by McDonald, Sgt. James (fl.1864-68); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Pool of Bethesda, 1857 (b / w photo)
701521 Pool of Bethesda, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christ Church and the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, 1857 (b / w photo)
701516 Christ Church and the Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

French women, 1778-79 (engraving)
957977 French women, 1778-79 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: French women, 1778-79. After a drawing from life by Desrais)

Greek Woman in her Apartment, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468737 Greek Woman in her Apartment, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chinese and Dalmatian (chromolitho)
734909 Chinese and Dalmatian (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese and Dalmatian)

Arad carving of the god Tamuz, c. 3000-2650 BC (stone)
1220445 Arad carving of the god Tamuz, c.3000-2650 BC (stone) by Canaanite; (add.info.: The drawing depicts the Canaanite God Tamuz who according to myth dies in summer)

Part of the Great Colonnade, Qala at Ibn Maan Castle in the distance, Palmyra, c
6177296 Part of the Great Colonnade, QalaA at Ibn Maan Castle in the distance, Palmyra, c.1875 (albumen print) by Bonfils, Felix (1831-1885); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monumental Arch)

Ecce Homo Arch, 1857 (b / w photo)
701517 Ecce Homo Arch, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arch, once part of a Roman gateway)

Gethsemane, 1857 (b / w photo)
701515 Gethsemane, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

View of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Pool of Hezekiah, Jerusalem
701513 View of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Pool of Hezekiah, Jerusalem, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; British

Syro-Phoenician statuette (bronze)
AMQ113721 Syro-Phoenician statuette (bronze) by Syrian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Syrian, out of copyright

Costumes of Berber soldiers, Tunis, 1828. Captain or Basoda 1, Mamluk general 2, policeman or Amba 3, royal guard or Satar 4, two Levantine soldiers 5, and bodyguard Drido 6

Kirghis and Levantine (chromolitho)
734913 Kirghis and Levantine (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kirghis and Levantine)

Beulouk-Bachi, Head Chef of the Sultan, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468878 Beulouk-Bachi, Head Chef of the Sultan, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Grand Mufti, 1780 (coloured engraving)
468673 Grand Mufti, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Grand Mufti was a chief interpreter of the law)

Peik, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468668 Peik, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peik, Page of the Sultan; follows him on foot when he ventures abroad)

Women bringing offerings, from Achziv, northern Israel, 8th-7th century BC (ceramic)
1220467 Women bringing offerings, from Achziv, northern Israel, 8th-7th century BC (ceramic) by Levantine School; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

A Levantine Port - The Levant is an approximate historical geographical term referring to a large area in the Eastern Mediterranean

A Noblewoman of Smyrna in Turkey, 1780 (coloured engraving)
468677 A Noblewoman of Smyrna in Turkey, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Recueil des Estampes)

A Persian Girl, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468877 A Persian Girl, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Soldier of the Turkish Fleet, 1780 (coloured engraving)
468675 A Soldier of the Turkish Fleet, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Recueil des Estampes)

Chief of the Saphis, 1780 (coloured engraving)
468674 Chief of the Saphis, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saphis were Turkish cavalry units)

A Bride, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468670 A Bride, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek girl in a wedding dress)

The Sultana Asseki, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468669 The Sultana Asseki, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the Sultans wife)

Panorama of Jerusalem, 1865 (b / w photo)
701858 Panorama of Jerusalem, 1865 (b/w photo) by McDonald, Sgt. James (fl.1864-68); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1857 (b / w photo)
701520 The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Jerusalem from Mount Scopus, 1857 (b / w photo)
701514 Jerusalem from Mount Scopus, 1857 (b/w photo) by Robertson, James (1813-88) & Beato, Felice (1832-1909); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Halvadgi, the Confectioner of the Sultan, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468881 Halvadgi, the Confectioner of the Sultan, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ast-Chi, the Sultans Chef, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468880 Ast-Chi, the Sultans Chef, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Aga, or leader, of the Janissaries, 1780 (coloured engraving)
468679 Aga, or leader, of the Janissaries, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Janissaries were elite Turkish infantrymen)

The Grand Vizir, 1780 (coloured engraving)
468672 The Grand Vizir, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Recueil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites)

Four weapons (metal & wood)
1220464 Four weapons (metal & wood) by Canaanite; Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright

Saka, a charitable Dervish who taked water round the town, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468882 Saka, a charitable Dervish who taked water round the town, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Girl from Kimolos, an island of the Cyclades, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468879 Girl from Kimolos, an island of the Cyclades, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Boluch-Bassi, Officer of the Janissaries, 1780 (coloured engraving)
468678 Boluch-Bassi, Officer of the Janissaries, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duflos, Pierre (1742-1816); Private Collection; (add.info.: Janissaries were elite Turkish infantrymen)

Sultan Ahmed III, c. 1708 (coloured engraving)
468671 Sultan Ahmed III, c.1708 (coloured engraving) by Vanmour, Jean Baptiste (1671-1737) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sultan, Ahmed III (1673-1736)

Window in the South Face of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1865 (b / w photo)
701523 Window in the South Face of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, 1865 (b/w photo) by McDonald, Sgt. James (fl.1864-68); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Entrance to The Great Colonnade, Palmyra, c. 1875 (albumen print)
6177294 Entrance to The Great Colonnade, Palmyra, c.1875 (albumen print) by Bonfils, Felix (1831-1885); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monumental Arch)

The Temple of Bel or Baal Shamin, Palmyra, c. 1875 ( photo)
5962942 The Temple of Bel or Baal Shamin, Palmyra, c. 1875 ( photo) by Bonfils, Felix (1831-1885); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

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Discover the rich heritage of Levantine culture through these captivating artifacts. From Julius Terentius Performing a Sacrifice in A. D. 239 to the serene beauty of Tiberias on the Sea of Galilee, immerse yourself in the wonders of this ancient region. Step into Bethany and witness history unfold as you explore a jar from the first century, its creator lost to time but its story preserved for eternity. Marvel at a flask from the mid-3rd to mid-4th century, an exquisite creation whose origins remain shrouded in mystery. Delve deeper into Levantine craftsmanship with a bottle shaped like a date tree, crafted by unknown hands in the 2nd century. Admire another enigmatic bottle from the 1st century BCE to 1st century CE, its delicate form whispering tales of forgotten civilizations. Behold a double-handled flask from the 4th century, an intricate masterpiece that showcases both skill and artistry. Gaze upon a pitcher and vase from various centuries, their timeless elegance capturing your imagination as you ponder their purpose and significance. Finally, marvel at a finger ring dating back possibly to the mid-3rd or early 2nd century BCE - an artifact that once adorned someone's hand during tumultuous times long ago. These remarkable objects offer glimpses into Levantine life throughout different eras; they are windows into worlds we can only dream about. Let them transport you across time and space as you uncover stories etched within each stroke of paint or curve of clay.