North West Africa Collection

Statue of King Ikhenaton, 18th Dynasty
1702981 Statue of King Ikhenaton, 18th Dynasty by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); (add.info.: Statue of king Ikhenaton, 18th Dynasty)

Aqueducts (litho)
5996452 Aqueducts (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aqueducts.); © Look and Learn

Firestorm (colour litho)
2778617 Firestorm (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firestorm. Teams of Axis airplanes swoop down on the English motorized columns that attack in)

An Old Street in Cairo (colour litho)
6023297 An Old Street in Cairo (colour litho) by Du Cane, Ella (1874-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Street in Cairo)

Rue du souk in Tunis (Tunisia)
LOD4353435 Rue du souk in Tunis (Tunisia).; (add.info.: Rue du souk in Tunis (Tunisia).); Photo © Flodi.

The oasis of Sidi Arazem (Morocco)
LOD4353434 The oasis of Sidi Arazem (Morocco).; (add.info.: The oasis of Sidi Arazem (Morocco).); Photo © Flodi.

Algerian girl has the jug A naked girl wearing a hat wearing a jug of water near a water source of an oasis in
JEB4887192 Algerian girl has the jug A naked girl wearing a hat wearing a jug of water near a water source of an oasis in the desert

Woman of Abyssinia, 1845 (engraving)
7293209 Woman of Abyssinia, 1845 (engraving) by Lefebvre, Theophile (1811-1860); (add.info.: Geography. Eritrea. Woman in the Tigre country)

Letter K: "Kabyles", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving)
DUV4205792 Letter K: " Kabyles", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving) by Beuzon, Joseph Charles (fl.1892) (after); 32.5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Suez, ca. 1900 (lithography)
398357 Le Suez, ca. 1900 (lithography) by Licht, C. (active c. 1900); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: " Le Suez/Papier a Cigarettes", " Manufacture E)

Letters K and L: "Kabyles;Blade", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving)
DUV4205786 Letters K and L: " Kabyles; Blade", in Alphabet francais, 1887 (engraving) by Beuzon, Joseph Charles (fl.1892) (after); 32.5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Triumphant Entry of the French into Algiers, 5th July 1830 (engraving)
1701929 Triumphant Entry of the French into Algiers, 5th July 1830 (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Triumphant entry of the French in Algiers july 5)

The Flight of Antony and Cleopatra from the Battle of Actium, 1897 (Oil on canvas)
7291005 The Flight of Antony and Cleopatra from the Battle of Actium, 1897 (Oil on canvas) by Pringle, Agnes (1853-1934); 99.6x198.7 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info.: [TWCMS)

"The Boy, Moses... ", 1928 (oil on canvas)
7291000 " The Boy, Moses...", 1928 (oil on canvas) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); 109.2 x 81.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Taking of an Algerian casbah (kasbah) - Painting by Hugues Martin (1809-?), oil on canvas, 40
LSE4313997 Taking of an Algerian casbah (kasbah) - Painting by Hugues Martin (1809-?), oil on canvas, 40, 5 x 33 cm - Musee des Beaux Arts de Macon by Martin, Hugues (1809-1896); Musee Municipal

Mehmet Ali Pasha (engraving)
1700715 Mehmet Ali Pasha (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Muhammad[a] Ali Pasha al-Mas ud ibn Agha, also known as Muhammad Ali of Egypt and the Sudan (4 March 1769 - 2 August 1849)

Battle of Atbara (Sudan), 1898: victory of the Anglo-Egyptian troops against the dervishes commanded by Emir Mahmoud
XEE4134740 Battle of Atbara (Sudan), 1898: victory of the Anglo-Egyptian troops against the dervishes commanded by Emir Mahmoud. Illustration in " Le Pelerin" of April 24, 1898

L ange de la mort tuant les premiers nes egyptiens (The Angel of death killing first born Egyptians)
FIA5371519 L ange de la mort tuant les premiers nes egyptiens (The Angel of death killing first born Egyptians). Une des dix plaies

Egyptian characters: Ptolemy II, Cleopatra, Osiris, Movoth, Anouke, Nowre-Ari, Horus, Mui, Ammon-Ra, Malouli
LSE4099002 Egyptian characters: Ptolemy II, Cleopatra, Osiris, Movoth, Anouke, Nowre-Ari, Horus, Mui, Ammon-Ra, Malouli, Cneph - in " The historical costume" by Racinet

Mawlay Abd al-Rahman bin Hisham
7286238 Mawlay Abd al-Rahman bin Hisham; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mawlay Abd al-Rahman bin Hisham, 1778-1859. Sultan of Morocco from 30 November 1822 to 28 August 1859)

Jules Cambon (1845-1935), Governor General of Algeria, after the return to calm on the Moroccan border
LSE4326598 Jules Cambon (1845-1935), Governor General of Algeria, after the return to calm on the Moroccan border, received the main Moroccan rebel leaders who presented their complaints to him

Anti-Semitism in Algeria in 1898 - In Algiers, anti-Semitism protests took place
XEE4148825 Anti-Semitism in Algeria in 1898 - In Algiers, anti-Semitism protests took place, Governor General Louis Lepine intervened to stop the looting of Jewish shops

Cock fighting in Cairo (colour litho)
3097658 Cock fighting in Cairo (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cock fighting in Cairo. En Egypte, Combat De Coqs Au Caire)

Ancient Egyptian Art: Palette with bull in pink granite (reverse), Paris, Musee Du Louvre
JLJ4607640 Ancient Egyptian Art: Palette with bull in pink granite (reverse), Paris, Musee Du Louvre. by Egyptian School; Louvre, Paris

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustrious
XEE4150316 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustrious, 15th September 1907 (engraving) by French School

The carnival of mid-careme (mi careme) in the streets of Tunis, costumes and exuberant masks flow under the eyes of
LSE4326865 The carnival of mid-careme (mi careme) in the streets of Tunis, costumes and exuberant masks flow under the eyes of passers-by and women perched on the rooftops of houses

Martyrdom of St Mark (engraving)
7149624 Martyrdom of St Mark (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martyrdom of St Mark)

Mummy of Ramesses II (b / w photo)
3095889 Mummy of Ramesses II (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mummy of Ramesses II. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Cover of "L Indiscret", number 1, Satirique en N & B, 1904_5_4: England Great Britain, Morocco - Marianne
ICA4943528 Cover of " L Indiscret", number 1, Satirique en N & B, 1904_5_4: England Great Britain, Morocco - Marianne, Delcasse Theophile (1852-1923) by Radiguet

Conquest of Tunis by Emperor Charles V: violence inflicted on women by Spanish troops in 1535 (tapestry)
JLJ4656969 Conquest of Tunis by Emperor Charles V: violence inflicted on women by Spanish troops in 1535 (tapestry) by Pannemaker, Willem de (c.1510-1581); Alcazar, Segovia

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 668, Satirique en Couleurs, 1887_4_9
ICA4924881 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 668, Satirique en Couleurs, 1887_4_9: Le Tonkinois en Algerie - Colonization, Dead corpses, Algeria, Anticolonialism, Tonkin - Ferry Jules

Moses buried under the sand the Egyptian whom he had killed Moses had killed the Egyptian who had struck a Hebrew
JLJ4564627 Moses buried under the sand the Egyptian whom he had killed Moses had killed the Egyptian who had struck a Hebrew. Painting by Pierre Patel the Father (1605-1676). Dim. 0, 94x0, 84 m

The Pyramids of Giza, from a series of the Seven Wonders of the World, 1886 (engraving)
IND388242 The Pyramids of Giza, from a series of the Seven Wonders of the World, 1886 (engraving) by Knab, Ferdinand (1834-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Joseph keeping Simeon hostage: Joseph the Patriarch asks his brothers to introduce him to the younger Benjamin
XEE4415089 Joseph keeping Simeon hostage: Joseph the Patriarch asks his brothers to introduce him to the younger Benjamin and keeps Simeon hostage waiting for their return

March of the expeditionary column from western Algeria under the command of General Edmond-Charles de Martimprey, 1859
7269215 March of the expeditionary column from western Algeria under the command of General Edmond-Charles de Martimprey, 1859.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Egypt. Map
7269239 Ancient Egypt. Map. by Faden, William (1750-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aegyptus antiqua. Ancient Egypt. 1798 map by cartographer William Faden, engraved by Hatchett)

The death of Lieutenant Collot (colour litho)
2818806 The death of Lieutenant Collot (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Lieutenant Collot)

The victorious French coup at Verdun, the assault of the colonial troops on the Douaumont fort (colour litho)
2777596 The victorious French coup at Verdun, the assault of the colonial troops on the Douaumont fort (colour litho) by Beltrame

Revolt in a prison in Cairo (colour litho)
2779997 Revolt in a prison in Cairo (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt in a prison in Cairo. Tragique revolte de Prisonniers au caire)

The canteen (colour engraving)
1731034 The canteen (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: The canteen)

Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730055 Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959)

Tragic revolt of prisoners in Cairo, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
661383 Tragic revolt of prisoners in Cairo, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 18th January 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Battle of the day 8 July for the capture of Misrata, the square of the Alpine that resists... (colour litho)
2808497 Battle of the day 8 July for the capture of Misrata, the square of the Alpine that resists... (colour litho) by Beltrame

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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of North West Africa: A Journey Through Time" Step into the enchanting streets of Cairo, as depicted in the vibrant colour litho artwork titled "An Old Street in Cairo. " Feel the essence of this ancient city that has witnessed countless tales unfold throughout history. Intriguingly, an Algerian girl gracefully carries a jug near an oasis, captured beautifully in watercolour by Louis Ernest Lessieux. This evocative piece from 1874 transports us to a desert landscape where life thrives amidst arid surroundings, and is part of the esteemed Collection fondation regards de Provence in Marseille. Delve deeper into the diverse cultures found within North West Africa with an engraving showcasing a Woman of Abyssinia from 1845. The intricate details highlight her unique attire and offer glimpses into her fascinating world. The Alphabet francais provides insight into regional diversity through its engravings. One such example is the depiction of Kabyles, capturing their distinct identity and traditions. These engravings serve as windows to explore lesser-known aspects of this region's rich tapestry. Travel back to early 20th century Egypt with "Le Suez, " a captivating lithography that showcases one of humanity's greatest engineering marvels –the Suez Canal– connecting continents and fostering global trade. Immerse yourself further in Egyptian history through various artistic interpretations like "Mosque in Cairo, " an oil on canvas masterpiece from 1831 that captures both architectural grandeur and spiritual significance. The Flight of Antony and Cleopatra from the Battle of Actium takes us back to ancient times when love, power, and destiny intertwined dramatically. This iconic event has been immortalized multiple times on canvas, each painting offering its own unique perspective on this legendary tale. Witness pivotal moments shaped by colonial powers with engravings depicting events like "Triumphant Entry of the French into Algiers" or "The Invasion of Algiers, July 1830.