Tunisian Collection

Roman mosaic

The Sahara Desert, North west Africa - two camels stride across the sand, accompanied by their Bedouin owner. Date: circa 1915

Tiles decorated with Tunisian doorways on souvenir stall, Hammamet, Cap Bon, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Shoemakers, Tunisia
Two shoemakers in their small workshop, Tunisia

Byrsa Hill, the original Punic site at Carthage, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Roman mosaic, Bardo museum, Tunis, Tunisia

Mosaic from the House of Amphitrite, Roman city Bulla Regia, Tunisia

Tunisia, Kairouan, Madina, Blue door

Tunisian woman with elaborate coin necklace
Tunisian woman with elaborate necklace made of many strings of coins with holes in the middle, metal bangles, thin silken clothing and a pointed hat

Elegant building of the Casino de Belvedere - Tunis, Tunisia
Elegant building of the Casino de Belvedere at Tunis, Tunisia. Date: circa 1908

Tunisia, Tunis, Bardo Museum, Roman-era mosaics

Fabulous Arab Doorway - Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia
An absolutely fabulous Arab Doorway in the port town of Sidi Bou Said Tunisia, with a pair of knockers for the main decorated wooden doors (for ease of knocking when on a camel or on horseback)

Arabic Countries, food, arabic biscuits, traditional

Tunisia - Arab Bazaar
Tunisia - an Arab dealer sitting in his shop, surrounded by his wares (pretty much everything you can imagine) including drapes, rugs, pots, a stuffed baby crocodile, swords, guns

Sponge diver loses his footing
Diving for sponges off the Tunisian coast, diver loses a leg to a shark

Sand dunes, Sahara desert, Tunisia, Northern Africa

Infant Dionysus Riding on a Tiger, Roman mosaic detail at El Djem, Tunisia. c2nd century. Mosaic uncovered in the Trajan Baths, Acholla, Tunisia

Douz, Sahara, Tunisia

Tunisia - Arab School
An Arab School in Tunisia. All of the students have removed their shoes and sit either side of their teacher with their writing tablets

Tunis, Tunisia - Hotel des Chenes
Hotel des Chenes (The Oaks Hotel) - Tunis, Tunisia

Tunisian Royal Marriage
When the son of the Bey of Tunis weds, he enjoys his first sight of his future partner when he enters the womens apartment for the first time

Doorway, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

View from Ribat of the Medina, Sousse, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa

Alfonso de Santa Maria de Cartagena, aka Alfonso de Carthagena or Alonso de Cartagena, 1384 - 1456
UIG5419915 Alfonso de Santa Maria de Cartagena, aka Alfonso de Carthagena or Alonso de Cartagena, 1384 - 1456. Jewish convert to Christianity, Roman Catholic bishop, diplomat

Hannibal Swearing Eternal Enmity toward Rome, c. 1808 (pen & ink with wash over graphite)
XOS5883959 Hannibal Swearing Eternal Enmity toward Rome, c. 1808 (pen & ink with wash over graphite) by French School, (19th century); 34.4x42.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

"I hold in my toga peace and war, choose ye which ye will have" (colour litho)
8644883 "I hold in my toga peace and war, choose ye which ye will have" (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hannibal crossing the river Rhone (litho)
8634581 Hannibal crossing the river Rhone (litho) by Macfarlane, John (1857-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal crossing the river Rhone)

La Grande Rue, Kairouan (colour litho)
8652014 La Grande Rue, Kairouan (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Grande Rue, Kairouan)

Unlading Wood (colour litho)
8652004 Unlading Wood (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unlading Wood. Illustration for Algeria and Tunis painted and described by Frances E Nesbitt)

The Fritter Shop, Tunis (colour litho)
8652003 The Fritter Shop, Tunis (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fritter Shop, Tunis)

Souk el Hout, Tunis (colour litho)
8652000 Souk el Hout, Tunis (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souk el Hout, Tunis)

Souk el Attarin, Tunis (colour litho)
8651994 Souk el Attarin, Tunis (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souk el Attarin, Tunis)

A Caravan on the Sahara (colour litho)
8651979 A Caravan on the Sahara (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Caravan on the Sahara)

A Village Street, Biskra (colour litho)
8651975 A Village Street, Biskra (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Village Street, Biskra)

The Fruit Market, Biskra (colour litho)
8651973 The Fruit Market, Biskra (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fruit Market, Biskra)

Carding Wool (colour litho)
8651968 Carding Wool (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carding Wool. Illustration for Algeria and Tunis painted and described by Frances E Nesbitt)

On the Edge of the Desert (colour litho)
8651967 On the Edge of the Desert (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Edge of the Desert)

Spinning (colour litho)
8651966 Spinning (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning. Illustration for Algeria and Tunis painted and described by Frances E Nesbitt (A&C Black)

Women feeding pigeons on a roof in Tunis (colour litho)
8650808 Women feeding pigeons on a roof in Tunis (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women feeding pigeons on a roof in Tunis)

The Red Village, El Kantara (colour litho)
8651965 The Red Village, El Kantara (colour litho) by Nesbitt, Frances (1864-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Village, El Kantara)

Siege of Agrigentum (engraving)
8635764 Siege of Agrigentum (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Agrigentum, Sicily, First Punic War, 262 BC. Illustration from Rom)

Hamilcar Barca, Carthaginian general (engraving)
8635760 Hamilcar Barca, Carthaginian general (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hamilcar Barca (c275-228 BC)

Marius sitting amongst the Ruins of Carthage (engraving)
8658574 Marius sitting amongst the Ruins of Carthage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marius sitting amongst the Ruins of Carthage)

Downfall of Carthage (engraving)
8635730 Downfall of Carthage (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Downfall of Carthage, Third Punic War, 146 BC. Illustration from Rom)

Hannibal's elephants at the Battle of Zama, 202 BC (litho)
8663565 Hannibal's elephants at the Battle of Zama, 202 BC (litho) by Motte, Henri-Paul (1846-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carthage: Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques (b/w photo)
8674532 Carthage: Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques)

Carthage: Basilique de Saint-Cyprien (b/w photo)
8674494 Carthage: Basilique de Saint-Cyprien (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basilique de Saint-Cyprien)

Carthage: Basilique de Damous-Karita (b/w photo)
8674489 Carthage: Basilique de Damous-Karita (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Basilique de Damous-Karita)

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Discover the enchanting allure of Tunisia, a country that seamlessly blends ancient history with stunning natural landscapes. Journey into the heart of the Sahara Desert, where endless golden dunes stretch as far as the eye can see, offering an otherworldly experience like no other. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry culture by exploring its remarkable Roman mosaics. Marvel at intricate designs depicting mythical creatures and captivating scenes from daily life. These masterpieces transport you back in time to an era when artistry flourished. Tunisian beauty is renowned for its timeless elegance, with women proudly showcasing their heritage through traditional attire adorned with vibrant colors and patterns. Their grace and poise capture the essence of this captivating nation. As you wander through bustling markets, be captivated by stalls adorned with tiles decorated in intricate Tunisian doorways. Each piece tells a story, inviting you to take home a slice charm. Step into the world of craftsmanship as shoemakers skillfully create footwear that reflects both tradition and modernity. Witness their dedication to preserving age-old techniques while infusing contemporary flair into every pair they make. Climb Byrsa Hill and stand upon the original Punic site at Carthage, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Feel history come alive amidst ancient ruins that whisper tales of empires long past. Indulge your senses at Casino de Belvedere's elegant building in Tunis - a testament to Tunisia's cosmopolitan side. Breathe in opulence as you revel in luxurious surroundings fit for royalty. The Bardo Museum unveils yet another treasure trove - Roman mosaics meticulously preserved over centuries. Admire these artistic wonders that depict stories from mythology and everyday life, leaving visitors awe-inspired by their sheer beauty. Venture deeper into Kairouan's Medina and discover hidden gems such as blue doors that add splashes of color against whitewashed walls.