Ethiopian Collection (page 2)

Tississat Falls, Blue Nile, Ethiopia. The Blue Nile is largely responsible for the annual Nile floods in June to September

Battle Before Magdala, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Return of the Abyssinian Captives, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

The Burning of Magdala, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Magdala, and the Valley of the Bashilo, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Punishment of Abyssinian Captives, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Sir Robert Napier, c1880. Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-1890), Indian Army officer. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868)

A typical Ethopian from the Nile Valley, near its junction with the Atbara, 1912. Artist: G Pluschow
A typical Ethopian from the Nile Valley, near its junction with the Atbara, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

A group of Abyssinians, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

English Army on the March in Abyssinia, c1880. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Abyssinia Invaded, 1935, (1938). Benito Mussolinis Fascist regime invaded Abyssinia to avenge the military defeats Italy had suffered in Ethiopia in the First Italo-Abyssinian war

Ras Tafari, Prince Regent of Ethiopia (Emperor Haile Selassie) with the Duke of York, 1924
Ras Tafari, Prince Regent of Ethiopia (Emperor Haile Selassie) with the Duke of York (later King George VI) on a visit to London, 1924. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses

Bedjironde Tecle Hawariate, Ethiopian statesman, 1935. Artist: Edmond Xavier Kapp
Bedjironde Tecle Hawariate, Ethiopian statesman, 1935. Tecle Hawariate was an Ethiopian delegate to the 16th and 19th Assemblies of the League of Nations

The suicide of Theodore, Magdala, Ethiopia, 1868 (late 19th century). Tewedros (Theodore) II, Emperor of Ethiopia, taking his own life after his army was defeated by the British under General Robert

Church at Magdala, with Theodores grave, Ethiopia, c1868 (late 19th century). Magdala was the site of a battle in 1868, fought between the British under General Robert Napier

King Theodores House at Magdala, Ethiopia, c1868 (late 19th century). Magdala was the site of a battle in 1868, fought between the British under General Robert Napier

A girl of the Tigre people, Africa, 1922. The girl has thickly oiled and buttered hair. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past

A woman of the Beja Nile or Baggara people, Ethiopia, Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

A slave woman from Abyssinia (Ethiopia), 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

A woman from Harar in festival attire, Ethiopia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

An Abyssinian (Ethiopian) woman, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos
An Abyssinian (Ethiopian) woman, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

A chieftan prince of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), Africa, 1936. Artist: Daily Herald
A chieftan prince of Abyssinia (Ethiopia), Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

An entertainment at Kings College Hospital, 1885. Artist: Charles Joseph Staniland
An entertainment at Kings College Hospital, 1885. Illustration from the The Graphic, (23 May 1885)

Visit of Ras Makonnen to Les Invalides in Paris, 1902. Ras Makonnen (1852-1906) was a general and the governor of Harar province in Ethiopia, and the father of Tafari Makonnen

Caricature of Francesco Crispi, Italian politician, 1896. Artist: Henri Meyer
Caricature of Francesco Crispi, Italian politician, 1896. Satirical cartoon on the defeat of the invading Italian army at the siege of Mek ele, Ethiopia

Abbas Gregorius and a native of Hausa, 1848. Portraits of Abbas Gregorius, the celebrated instructor of Ludolf, an Amhara from Ethiopia, and native of Hausa, probably a West African

Edjow Galla, 1848. A Galla man from Ethiopia. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)

Amochi Galla, a portrait of a Galla, 1848
Amochi Galla, 1848. A portrait of a Galla boy born at Enarea, and aged about 9 years old. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London)

Abyssinian portraits, 1848. Walda Kyros, born in the south of Ethiopia and a native of Shoa, and Gabra Eugziabher, a native of Adowa in Tigray, northern Ethiopia

The Apostle Philip Baptizing the Eunuch, 16th century. Artist: Jan van Scorel
The Apostle Philip Baptizing the Eunuch, 16th century

Landscape with the Apostle Philip Baptizing the Eunuch, (1590-1632?). Artist: David Vinckboons
Landscape with the Apostle Philip Baptizing the Eunuch, (1590-1632?)

The Apostle Philip Baptizing the Eunuch, detail, 16th century. Artist: Jan van Scorel
The Apostle Philip Baptizing the Eunuch, detail, 16th century

Christian Church wall painting, Ethopia

Ethopian Manuscript Illustration of the Adoration of the Magi, c1664-1667. From the 4 Gospels, copied by Takla. British Museum

Ethiopian illustration of the Flight into Egypt, 1664
Ethiopian illustration of the Flight into Egypt, from the four gospels copied by Takla, 1664

Ethopian prayer book showing an angel with a sword and two men, possibly priests, 19th century

The Emperor of Abyssinia, 17th century. The Emperor of Abyssinia (Ethopia), carrying a cross. Christianity become established in Abyssinia in the 4th century

The Abyssinian Emperor, 17th century. The Emperor of Abyssinia (Ethopia), carrying a cross. Christianity become established in Abyssinia in the 4th century

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