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Prisse Davennes Collection

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Water carrier, 1840-1879. Creator: Emile Prisse D'Avennes

Water carrier, 1840-1879. Creator: Emile Prisse D'Avennes
Water carrier, 1840-1879

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Column from Luxor, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Column from Luxor, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Column from Luxor, Egypt, (1928). Papyrus composite column with a sand-stone bud capital...from that part of the temple at Luxor built by Amenophis III...1411-1375 B.C. After Prisse D Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Ptolemaic capital, Edfu, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Ptolemaic capital, Edfu, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Ptolemaic capital, Edfu, Egypt, (1928). Spreading capital with open blossom of Nymphaea lotus from the Temple of Horus, Edfu. The edifice was begun 237 B.C

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Column from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Column from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Column from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Papyrus composite column with bud capital...from the " promenoir"..in Karnak...the eastern part of the great Temple of Amun

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Bouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Bouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Bouquet capital, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). So-called bouquet capitals (papyrus clusters, lilies, nymphaea) as depicted on wall paintings

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Ptolemaic-Roman capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Ptolemaic-Roman capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Ptolemaic-Roman capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Lily capital from Philae, Ptolemaic or Roman period. After Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Capital from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Capital from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Capital from Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Spreading papyrus cluster capital...From the middle aisle of the great columned hall of the great Temple of Amun at Karnak; bears the cartouche of Rameses

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Column, Zawijet el Metin, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Column, Zawijet el Metin, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Column, Zawijet el Metin, Egypt, (1928)....composite column of Nymphaea lotus the capital of which is formed of an open calyx...2400-2300 B.C

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Capital from Philae, Egypt, (1928). Palm column from Philae, probably from the time of Augustus (31 B.C. - 14 A.D.) or of Tiberius (14-37 A.D.) After Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Pilaster from the Amun-Re Temple of Amenophis III at Karnak, Egypt, (1928). Amenophis III is represented doing homage to the goddess Hathor...1411-1375 B.C

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Detail of ceiling painting in the tomb of Aichesi, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Detail of ceiling painting in the tomb of Aichesi, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Detail of ceiling painting in the tomb of Aichesi, Thebes, Egypt, (1928). 1120 B.C. After Prisse D Avennes. Plate XIII, fig 38

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Vulture ceiling decorations, Philae, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Vulture ceiling decorations, Philae, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Vulture ceiling decorations, Philae, Egypt, (1928). 370 B.C. And 3rd Century B.C. The upper condor comes from the ceiling of the portal of the Temple of Isis at Philae

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Detail of ceiling painting in the tomb of Bekenranef at Sakkara, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Detail of ceiling painting in the tomb of Bekenranef at Sakkara, Egypt, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Detail of ceiling painting in the tomb of Bekenranef at Sakkara, Egypt, (1928). End of 8th Century B.C...Bekenranef (Bocchoris) is the only sovereign of the XXIV Dynasty (718-712 B.C.)

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Nizamior, regular troops of the Turkish army at Kanka, Egypt, 1848. Artist: Mouilleron

Nizamior, regular troops of the Turkish army at Kanka, Egypt, 1848. Artist: Mouilleron
Nizamior, regular troops of the Turkish army at Kanka, Egypt, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Egyptian dancing girls performing the Ghawazi at Rosetta, Egypt, 1848

Egyptian dancing girls performing the Ghawazi at Rosetta, Egypt, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: The Ababda, nomads of the eastern Thebaid Desert, 1848. Artist: Freeman

The Ababda, nomads of the eastern Thebaid Desert, 1848. Artist: Freeman
The Ababda, nomads of the eastern Thebaid Desert, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Kafila with a camel bearing a hodesh, 1848. Artist: Lehnert

Kafila with a camel bearing a hodesh, 1848. Artist: Lehnert
Kafila with a camel bearing a hodesh, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: A Mahazi and a Soualeh Bedouin, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour

A Mahazi and a Soualeh Bedouin, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour
A Mahazi and a Soualeh Bedouin, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Abyssinian priest and warrior, 1848. Artist: Lemoine

Abyssinian priest and warrior, 1848. Artist: Lemoine
Abyssinian priest and warrior, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: An Arab sheikh smoking, 1848. Artist: Saint Germain

An Arab sheikh smoking, 1848. Artist: Saint Germain
An Arab sheikh smoking, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Fellah man and woman, 1848. Artist: Mouilleron

Fellah man and woman, 1848. Artist: Mouilleron
Fellah man and woman, 1848. A fellah is a peasant farmer or agricultural labourer in Egypt and the Middle East. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Fellah woman and child, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour

Fellah woman and child, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour
Fellah woman and child, 1848. A fellah is a peasant farmer or agricultural labourer in Egypt and the Middle East. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: A fellah dressed in a haba, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour

A fellah dressed in a haba, 1848. Artist: Charles Bour
A fellah dressed in a haba, 1848. A fellah is a peasant farmer or agricultural labourer in Egypt and the Middle East. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Peasant dwellings in Upper Egypt, 1848. Artist: Eugene Leroux

Peasant dwellings in Upper Egypt, 1848. Artist: Eugene Leroux
Peasant dwellings in Upper Egypt, 1848. From The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Arnaout and Osmanli soldiers in Alexandria, Egypt, 1848. Artist: Mouilleron

Arnaout and Osmanli soldiers in Alexandria, Egypt, 1848. Artist: Mouilleron
Arnaout and Osmanli soldiers in Alexandria, Egypt, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes, 1848

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Abyssinian warriors, 1848. Artist: Eugene Leroux

Abyssinian warriors, 1848. Artist: Eugene Leroux
Abyssinian warriors, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes, 1848

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Fellah, c1825-1875. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

Fellah, c1825-1875. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Fellah, c1825-1875. Fellah is a peasant, farmer or agricultural laborer in the Middle East. Found in the collection of the Schuster Gallery

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: A Boat on the Nile, Luxor, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

A Boat on the Nile, Luxor, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
A Boat on the Nile, Luxor, Egypt, 19th century. From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: House of Beyt El-Tcheleby, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

House of Beyt El-Tcheleby, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
House of Beyt El-Tcheleby, 19th century. Found in the collection of the La Bibliotheque nationale de France, Paris

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Bedouin and Camel, 1830. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

Bedouin and Camel, 1830. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Bedouin and Camel, 1830. Found in the collection of the The Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: The Sphinx, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

The Sphinx, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
The Sphinx, 19th century. Found in the collection of the La Bibliotheque nationale de France, Paris

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Khosne Ahmed el-Bordeyny, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

Khosne Ahmed el-Bordeyny, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Khosne Ahmed el-Bordeyny, 19th century

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: A Boat on the Nile, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

A Boat on the Nile, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
A Boat on the Nile, Egypt, 19th century. Private Collection

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Main Room, Mosque of Ahmed el-Bordeyny, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

Main Room, Mosque of Ahmed el-Bordeyny, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Main Room, Mosque of Ahmed el-Bordeyny, 19th century

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Touloun, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Touloun, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Mosque of Ahmed Ibn Touloun, 19th century

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Tomb Door, Mosque of Sultan Barquq, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

Tomb Door, Mosque of Sultan Barquq, 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Tomb Door, Mosque of Sultan Barquq, 19th century

Background imagePrisse Davennes Collection: Veiled Egyptian Woman, mid 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes

Veiled Egyptian Woman, mid 19th century. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Veiled Egyptian Woman, mid 19th century. Found in the Searight Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London


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