Egyptian Collection

Rosetta Stone
Illustration shows the Rosetta Stone as it sits on a pedestal, 1800s

Sneferus Bent Pyramid, 2600 BC, Dahshur Necropolis, Dahshur, Egypt

Drawing Depicting Muhammad Ali Lounging at His Royal Abode
Muhammad Ali. (b. 1769, Kavala, Macedonia, Ottoman Empire [now in Greece]--d. Aug. 2, 1849, in Alexandria)

Ruins of Mosque in Cairo, Egypt
Ruins of a mosque in Cairo

Columns at Temple of Luxor

Man Seated on Ruins in Thebes

Egyptian Men with Camel at Sphinx
Egyptian men with camel pose on Sphinx

Arabi Pasha and His Harem In Egypt
(Original Caption) The Pasha and his Harem. Egypt, ca. 1880

Egyptian Mummy
(Original Caption) Egyptian mummy found in a tomb near Cairo. Undated photograph. BPA2# 1026

Obelisk and Church at Piazza Del Popolo
(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)

Pyramids of Giza
(Original Caption) The Great Pyramids of Menkure, Khafre and Khufu in Giza, Egypt. Undated photograph

Mausoleum of Halicarnassus by Martin Heemskerck
(Original Caption) Wonders of the World. D. Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

Drawing Depicting Egyptian Embalmers, Mummy and Coffin
Embalmers bandaging mummy while assistant prepared coffin. Colored wash drawing

The Singer of Ammon Implores Horus, the Eyptian God of Sufferers
An Egyptian mural portrays the singer of Ammon as he implores Horus, the patron of sufferers. The hawk-god Horus once lost an eye in his fight with the evil Seth. Toth, the God of Science, restored it

Engraving of the Triumphal March from the Verdi Opera Aida
Undated engraving

Stone Calendar; Egyptian, Zodiac Signs
(Original Caption) Calendar: Egyptian calendar. Stone of the signs of the Zodiac. This form of a terra cotta calendar was used by the Greek scholars in Alexandria for their astronomical research

Egyptian Book Of The Dead;Papyrus Scroll
(Original Caption) Book of the Dead: Egyptian papyrus scroll describing the wanderings of the soul and its appraisal by the Gods of the Underworld. BPA2# 994

Egyptian Viceroy In Turban W/Sword /Lap
(Original Caption) Mohammed Ali Pacha, Viceroy of Egypt. He is wearing a turban and has a sword across his lap. Undated engraving by Blanchard

Female Druggists in Ancient Egypt
(Original Caption) Female druggists squeeze animal skin filled with herbs. Egyptians used this method in making herbal medicine

Engraving Of Cleopatra Vii
(Original Caption) Portrait of Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC), Queen of Egypt and famed mistress of Caesar. "Cleopatra and Caesar." 1888 Engraving by Gerome, Goupil

Zo-Aster, The Egyptian Sacred Bull
(Original Caption) Zoroaster. Zor-Aster, or the Egyptian sacred Bull. Engraving, 1776

Two Hounds In Egyptian Painting
(Original Caption) Two greyhounds. Line drawing of an Egyptian painting. BPA2# 155

Queen On Throne Being Fanned By Servant
(Original Caption) Egypt - Queen seated on her throne being fanned by a servent. Mural with hieroglyphics in Egyptian tomb near Thebes from around 3, 000 B.C

Men Stand Before the Great Sphinx
(Original Caption) Giza, Egypt: A view of the Great Sphinx of Giza, partially excavated and showing the Tehuti-Mes stele between the forelegs. Ca. 1900

Theda Bara in Cleopatra
Theda Bara: Full length photo from "Cleopatra." Movie still

Egyptian Women Speaking on Patriotism in Public Square
(Original Caption) 5/24/1919-Cairo, Egypt: Exclusive photograph showing native Cairo women addressing a crowd in one of the principal streets of the Egyptian City

Olympics Antwerp Opening Ceremony
(Original Caption) 1920: Scene at the Olympic Games at Antwerp, Belgium - Line up of teams of various countries at opening ceremony

King Fuad of Egypt

Egyptian Suffragists Displaying Flag
A group of women asking for the right to vote in any new Egyptian government display a flag, in Cairo, 1922

Jackie Coogan and Prince Mohammed-Ali
(Original Caption) Boxing Prince visits movie studios

Howard Carter at Excavation of King Tut's Tomb
Egyptologist Howard Carter watches as porters carry a throne from King Tutankhamun's Tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt

Porters Carrying Chest From King Tut's Tomb
(Original Caption) 2/8/1923-Egypt: Natives carrying a chest full of ancient fabrics and clothing from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian King Tutenkhamen

Archaeologist Howard Carter at Tomb of Tutankhamen
Egyptologist Howard Carter watches as porters carry a carved statuette of the queen from King Tutankhamen's Tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt

Scene of Fatal Rioting in Mansura, Egypt
A demonstration turned into a riot situation in Mansura, Egypt on July 22, 1930

Boris Karloff in The Mummy
Boris Karloff in the 1932 motion picture The Mummy

Boris Karloff as the Mummy
Boris Karloff in the 1932 motion picture The Mummy

Boris Karloff in Coffin in The Mummy
Boris Karloff in the 1932 motion picture The Mummy

King of Egypt Seated at Ceremony on Stage
(Original Caption) 1/14/1932-Cairo, Egypt - H. M

Claudette Colbert as Cleopatra
(Original Caption) 1934-Publicity handout of a movie still of Claudette Colbert in the 1934 movie, "Cleopatra." Colbert stands on a pedestal in the middle of a large, lush

Nahas Pasha Addresses Montreux Conf
(Original Caption) 4/9/1937- Montreux, Switzerland- Nahas Pasha, Egyptian representative

Giuseppe Motta and Nahas Pasha at Conference
(Original Caption) 4/19/1937- Dr

Tourists on Top of Great Pyramid
Tourists sunbathe and take tea at the top of the Great Pyramid

King Farouk, Others, In Opera Box
(Original Caption) 3/4/1938-Cairo, Egypt: Inauguration of the International Telecommunications Congress here was dignified by the presence of King Farouk of Egypt

Crowded Cairo Streetcar
The Number 13 streetcar, packed with passengers, rolls down a street in downtown Cairo

Three Boats with Merchants Carrying Goods to Port Said
(Original Caption) Egypt: Port Said

King Farouk and Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Egypt's King Farouk I meets with US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Nokrashy Pasha of Egypt at White House
(Original Caption) 8/1/1948-Washington, DC- Prime Minister Nokrashy Pasha of Egypt is show leaving the White House today after discussing the Egyptian case with President Truman

Anwar Sadat Gesturing While Speaking
(Original Caption) President Anwar Sadat of Egypt, is shown answering newsmen during a press conference given at Hotel Narigny

Elderly Egyptian Man Seated/Turban
(Original Caption) Egypt: Photo shows an elderly Egyptian man seated wearing a turban, pipe slung over his back and shoulder. Undated

King Ramses III Mummy
The mummy of Ramses III the Egyptian pharaoh during the 20th Dynasty in the Museum of Antiques in Giza

President Carter & President Sadat
(Original Caption) RIGINAL CAPTION READS: Pictuer shows US President, Jimmy Carter, walking with Egyptian President, Anwar Sadat. Undated photo

General Allenby
(Original Caption) General Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby in uniform. A head and shoulders shot. An undated photograph

Egyptian Males Seated/Around Sacks
(Original Caption) Photo shows male Egyptians seated, leaning on and standing around sacks of grain-like material. One on the left is leaning on a sword. Undated

Tourists Look At Temple Of Amenophis
(Original Caption) Luxor, Egypt: Tourists with a local guide at the ruins of the Temple of Amenophis. Undated photograph

Tourists At Horus Temple
(Original Caption) Egypt: Photo shows tourists at the great pylon of the Horus Temple. Undated

Antony and Cleopatra in Tender Moment
(Original Caption) Illustration of Antony and Cleopatra. She is seated, tugging on his sash. Underneath is the quotation, "Thou art the armourer of my heart." Undated

Illustration Of Egyptian Feast
(Original Caption) Illustration of an Egyptian feast. Undated

Ottoman Egyptian Flag W/Pyramids
(Original Caption) Color lithograph depicting an Ottoman Egyptian flag, with sphinx and pyramids in background. Undated illustration

Portrait of Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria
(Original Caption) Illustrated portrait of Saladin (1137-1193), Sultan of Egypt and Syria. Undated woodcut. BPA2 #2827

Illustration of Jewish Slaves Building Pyramids in Egypt
(Original Caption) Jewish people building the pyramids. BPA 2 #811

Illustration Of Egyptian Gods
(Original Caption) Egyptian Gods: Seti, Amon and Chnoum. Seti, with the attributes of Osiris, between Amon, to whom he offers homage and Chnoum. Undated illustration by Comte

Cleopatras Barge On Nile/Illustration
(Original Caption) Cleopatra's barge cruises along the Nile. Photogravure; Picou, Gebbie. Undated

Egyptian Woman'S Toillette
(Original Caption) Cosmetics: Illustration of the toillette of an Egyptian woman. Undated. BPA2 #3630

Illustration of Early Egyptian Leader Mohammad Ali
(Original Caption) Mehemet Ali

Illustration Of Egyptian Lunar Barge
(Original Caption) Illustration depicting the lunar barge of the ancient Egyptians, on which the moon was believed to travel over the sky to the west, and return to the nether world of the east

Egyptian Delegates Sign Treaty with Israel
(Original Caption) 3/1/1949- Rhodes, Greece- Colonel Ibrahim Seifeldinn (second from left) and Ibrahim Rahmani (3rd from left), Egyptian delegates

King Farouk of Egypt
Former King Farouk makes his home in Italy after abdicating his throne in 1952 during a coup d'etat

Sophia Loren as Cleopatra with Sphinx Head
(Original Caption) 1/1/1954- In costume for her movie portrayal of Cleopatra, Sophia poses with a stone Sphinx head during a break in the shooting

Doria Shafik and Charlotte Weller Lie Down
(Original Caption) 3/21/1954-Cairo, Egypt-Doria Shafik, Egyptian sufragette leader (2nd from right), who has promised to fast until her native country allows demanded privileges

Film Stars and Fashion Designer at Cannes Film Festival
(Original Caption) 4/5/1954-Cannes, France: At the Cannes Film Festival showing of " Le Grand Jeu" (France starring Lollobrigida), Egyption leading man Omar El Charif, U.S

Simone Silva with Newspaper Photographs of Robert Mitchum
(Original Caption) 4/5/1954- Simone Silva shows a couple of newspapers showing her photo session with photographers and actor, Robert Mitchum, on Termin Island off of Cannes, France

Sudan Prime Minister al-Azhari Visits Egyptian Premier Nasser
(Original Caption) Their hands clasped above their heads as a symbol of brotherhood, Egyptian Premier Nasser, (R), and the Prime Minister of the Sudan, Al Azhari

Gamal Abdel Nasser Receiving Kiss from Citizen
(Original Caption) Egypt's Premier Lt. Col

Sadat Scanning Map, Listening To Colonel
(Original Caption) 8/8/1954-Ismailia, Egypt: Colonel Anwar El-Sadat, a member of the Revolution Council

Prime Minister Nasser Arrives in Mecca
Colonel Gamal Abdel Nasser (L), Prime Minister of Egypt

Gamal Abdel-Nasser and King Saud Talk
(Original Caption) 8/17/1954-Mecca, Saudi Arabia-Sitting on leopard skin chairs, Egyptian Premier Lt. Col. Gamal Abdel-Nasser and King Saud (right) of Saudi Arabia, confer at the Royal Palace in Mecca

Queen Dina of Transjordan, first wife of King Hussein, during a visit to Cairo

Gamal Abdel Nasser Speaking in Front of Microphones
(Original Caption) Nasser on Arms Pact with Czechs

Lester Pearson in Egypt
Smiling Prime Minister of Egypt L. Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser (center) and Egyptian foreign Minister Mahmoud Bey Fawzi (right) meet with Canada's Lester Pearson (left) in Cairo

Col Gamal Abdel Nasser Egyptian Premier
(Original Caption) 1/26/1956-Cairo, Egypt: Egypt's handsome Premier, Col. Gamal Abdel Nasser, returns wave from admirering women crowded outside the Presidential mansion in Cairo

King Saud, Abdel Nasser and Shukri al-Kuwatli Signing Paper
(Original Caption) 3/15/1956-Cairo

Children Greeting Gamal Abdel Nasser
(Original Caption) Moslem children greet Egyptian premier

King Farouk Kicks Sand
(Original Caption) 8/4/56-Anzio, Italy: A playful Farouk throws sand with his foot at pretty playmates, as the portly ex-king of Egypt enjoys the resort of Anzio, a fashionable beach near Rome

Amphibious Vehicle Being Loaded On Craft
(Original Caption) 10/30/1956-Malta: An amphibious vehicle is loaded aboard a landing craft here as heavily armed British commandos await debarkation orders

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