Antique Prints of North Africa

View this selection of historical prints of North Africa. If you are looking for particular prints, please contact us. Prints have wider margins than shown on these images and all prints are in very good condition unless otherwise noted. Each print has normal age toning depending on type of paper and age.

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“Intérieur de la tente visitée par S.M. l'Impératrice au camp de la Maison-Carrée (Alger), le jour de la grande fantasia"

Wood engraving by C. Maurand after drawing by Moullain. Published in “Le Monde Illustré". 1860

General age toning. Otherwise very good. The reverse side is printed. One article is related to image.

32 x 47 cm (12.6 x 18.5")

$ 160.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2040


“Visite de Sa Majesté L'Impérateur à la Casbah d'Alger".

Wood engraving by C. Maurand after drawing by J. Dolfès. Published in Le Monde Illustré. 1860.

General age toning. Some foxing and stains along upper image and upper margin. Reverse side is printed.

32 x 47.5 cm (12.6 x 18.7")

$ 160.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2039


“Pavillon in the Casbah, Agiers" and “Room in a Moorish House, Algiers. The Family of Hussein Pacha".

Two anonymous wood engravings on one page. London Illustrated News. Dated1858.
Reverse side is printed.

Page size: 40.4 x 28 cm (15.9 x 11")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2036


“Algier - Trachten" Algerian costumes.

Copper etching by G. Weng. Published in L'Univers Pittoresque. At Firmin Ddot. Paris. Ca. 1840.

Some insignificant fraying along edges. Tack arks in upper margin. Clean

8 x 12 cm (3.1 x 4.7")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2030


“Moorish Lady, Algiers" and “Court of Maleki Cadi, Algiers".

Two anonymous wood engravings. London Illustrated News. 1858.

General age toning. Upper margin a little slanted. Reverse side printed. Otherwise fair.

Page size: 40.4 x 27.5 cm (15.9 x 10.8")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2035


“Spahi Algérien de l'escorte du Général Saussier".

zicography by S. Chelmonski. Le Monde Illustré. Ca.1890.

General age toning. Some creasing. Hardly visible horizontal centerfold. Reverse side is printed.

26 x 20 cm (10.2 x 7.9")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2031


 

“Mann und Frau von Marocco. Maurischer Kaufmann" and “Mann aus der Berberei. Maurische Nomaden".

Two lithographs on one page by R. Weibezahl. Beautiful original hand coloring. Ca. 1850/60.

Some foxing. Margins a bit frayed.

Page size: 25.3 x 16 cm (10 x 6.3")

$ 120.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2028


“Ahmed-Bey et Brahim-Ben-Illès, les derniers chefs arabes faits prisonniers dans la province de Constantine".

Wood engraving by Morel after drawing by Janet (printed from submitted photos) Le Monde Illustré. Ca. 1870
Reverse side is printed.

32.5 x 22.5 cm

$ 120.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2032


Mouzaia-les-Mines

“Algérie. - Le village de Mouzaia-les-Mines (province d'Alger)".

Wood engraving Thorigny after drawing by C. Ade. LMI 1866.
Reverse side is printed.

11 x 22.5 cm (4.3 x 8.9")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2041


Algiers

“Projet du nouveau boulevard de l'Impératrice, à Alger".

Wood engraving by Bertrand. Le Monde Ilustre 1862

General age toning. Vertical traces from folding page. Reverse side is printed.

Image: 11.5 x 32 cm (4.5 x 12.6")

$ 80.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2044


Tiaret

“Vue de la ville de Tiaret, centre des opérations militaires dans la province d'Oran".

Wood engraving from LMI. 1864.

General age toning. Only half to the full page. Reverse side is printed.
Some information about Tiaret surrounds the image.

17 x 26 cm (6.7 x 10.2")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2048


“Travaux exécutés à Alger pour la construction du boulevard de l'Impératrice".

Wood engraving by F. Thorigny after drawing by Léon-Roger. LMI 1862.

Genral age toning. Overall foxing. Reverse side is printed.

Page size: 36.7 x 25.5 cm (14.4 x 10")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2043


“Exposition des produits agricoles de la province de Constantine"

Wood engraving by Deroy after the photograph by Moulin and the drawing by Ghabassière. LMI, ca. 1860/65

General age toning. Only half of the full page. Reverse side is printed.

19.5 x 25.3 cm (7.7 x 10")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2047


“Algérie. - Le tombeau de la Chrétienne dans la plaine de la Mitidja...avec l'entrée du caveau récemment découverte"

Wood engraving by Thorigny? after drawing by Houet. LMI Ca. 1860?

General age toning. Only part of the full page. Reverse side is printed.

14 x 26 cm ( 5.5 x 10.2").

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2045


“D'Ager à Blidah en chemin de fer. 4 views: Alger vu des hauteurs de Mustapha; Le marabout de la plaine de

la Mitidja; Le bois sacré à Blidah; Le café de lA pointe Pescade.

Wood engraving LMI ca. 1860/65

General age toning. Traces from folding page. Reverse side is printed.

Full page size: 26 x 36 cm (10.2 x 14.2")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2042


“Algérie. - Vue d'Ain- Maadhi, ville près de laquelle ont été d´faits les rebelles par le colonel de Sonis."

Wood engraving by Bertrand after drawing by Larjot. LMI 1869.

General age toning. Spot lower left corner. Only half of the full page. Reverse side is printed.

17.5 x 25.5 cm (6.9 x 10")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2046 SOLD


“Province d'Oran. - Chefs révoltés amenés devant le général Liébert après la déroute d'Ain-Malakoff"

Wood engraving by C. Maurand after the design by Bernard. LMI. Ca. 1860

General age toning. Some foxing. Only half of the full page. Reverse side is printed.

18.8 x 25.6 cm (7.4 x 10.1")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2049


Abd-el-Kader, ex-emir de Mascara, protecteur des consuls et des chrétiens à Damas(cus) (born near Mascara, Algeria). And: “Vue générale de Damas(cus).

Portrait of the Algerian freedom fighter Sidi el-Haddsch Abd el-Kader Uled Mahiddin.

Two wood engravings on one page by C. Maurand and L. Dumont. Le Monde Illustré. Ca. 1860.

General age toning. Traces of horizontal folding. Some foxing. Reverse side is printed.

Page size: 36.7 x 25.8 cm (14.4 x 10.1")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2050


“Les Pirates du Riff".

Wood engraving by C. Maurand after drawing by Charles Yriarte. Published in “le Monde Illustré". 1860

General age toning. Reverse side is printed. Otherwise good.

31.7 x 22.5 cm (12.5 x 8.9")

$ 120.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2038


“La Prise du chérif Mohamed-Ben-Abdallah, par Si-Bou-Beker et les Goums soumisà la France". .

Wood engraving by C. Maurand after the painting by (Alfred) Couverchel. Le Monde Illustré. 1860?

General age toning. Binding marks and asmall missing piece of paper (near top) along centerfold.

24.4 x 48 ( 9.6 x 18.9")

$ 130.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2034


“Inneres eines Maurischen Hauses in Algiers" (Interior of a house of Moors in Algiers).

Lithograph printed in color. Publisher M. Ruhl. Printed at L. Blau & Co. Leipzig. Ca. 1860?

General age toning. . Margins narrow.

11.5 x 17.3 cm (4.5 x 6.8")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2029


“Danger in the Desert".

Wood engraving by Carl Haag after his own water color. Pubklished in the Illustrated London News. 1871

Light general age toning. Some insignificant small creases. On the right light marks from printer's ink.
Reverse side is printed. Vertical centerfold.Otherwise very good condition.

23 x 47.5 cm (9.1 x 18.7")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2037


Entrevue de Muley-al-Abbas avec le Gouverneur de Melilla (Maroc). (Delimitation des frontiers espagnoles et marocaines)

Wood engraving after Juan Alverez from "Le Monde Illustre ca 1855.
Vertical centerfold. a few spots. Reverse side is printed.

22.5 x 32 cm ( 8.8 x 12.5 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2033


Outline Of The Coast Of Africa, As Seen From The Rock Of Gibralter, Showing The Positions Of Ceuta, Tetuan, Tangier, etc.

Below the image are the numbered names of the numbered localities in the image.

Wood engraving from an illustrated work, 1860. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. No lower margin.

11.2 x 35.5 cm ( 4.4 x 13.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2015


Types Of The Population Of North Africa.

Wood engraving from the "London Illustrated News" dated Jan. 14, 1860.
On the backside is an article about the population of North Africa. Other articles are unrelated to image.
Minor spotting in upper area. Light creasing in lower margin corners.

23.3 x 34.5 cm ( 9.1 x 13.5 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2020 SOLD


Alexandria

"Der Grosse Platz in Alexandrien"

Steel engraving from the Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.
Print is very clean with wide margins.

11.5 x 16.5 cm ( 4.5 x 6.5 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1931 SOLD


Alexandria

Alexandrien

Steel engraving from Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen ca 1850.
Light line in upper left and right magrgin corners. Fine image with wide margins.

10.6 x 15.5 cm ( 4.1 x 6.1 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1972


Alexandria

"Alexandrien"
Generalansicht

Steel engraving by Ahrens ca 1850. Clean print with wide margins.

11.5 x 16.5 cm ( 4.5 x 6.5 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1965


"Alexandria"

Steel engraving from Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.
Print has some very light spotting in margins.

9.7 x 14.7 cm ( 3.8 x 5.7 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1666


"View of Alexandria"

Wood engraving 1844. Backside is printed.

7.5 x 10.2 cm ( 2.9 x 4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1960


Front side: Bodengestaltung der Wueste Sahara, Typus des Arabers, Typus des Berbers, Typus des Negers, Typus des Mauren, Goetzenbild der Sklaven am Anengue-See, Abessinisches Hochland. Teiit, Partie von Cotscha in Semion.

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Reverse side.

Images: Typus des Kaffern Typus des Buschmenschen, Mangandscha-frau mit Pfeile, Pulo von reinem Blute, Kaffern Kral, Hottentottenweib, Haarputz der Aschira-frauen, Hottentott vom Kora Stamme.

Wood engravings on a page from "Orbis Pictus" by Otto Spamer, 1874.
Light crease in left margin.

Page size: 29 x 20.8 cm ( 11.4 x 8.1 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2018


Algiers

"Algiers"

Copper etching in fine modern hand coloring, ca 1690.
Upper margin is frayed with a repaired tear on margin edge. Margin edges
are a bit browned . Light scattered spotting in margins. Otherwise Very Good condition.

21 x 27 cm ( 8.2 x 10.6 ")

$ 390.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1932


Upper image: Fountain In The Court Of The Barracks Of The Janissaries.
Lower image: Part Of The Old Wall Of Algiers.

Wood engravings on a page from "The Illustrated London News" dated May 1, 1858.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

Page size: 39 x 27.5 cm ( 15.3 x 10.8 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2004


Algeria

"Algérie. - L'insurrection dans le Sahara oranais"
Images of Sfisifa and Chella.
Wood engraving from "Le Monde Illustré", ca 1875.
Print has wider margins than shown. Text on backside.

Page size: 30.5 x 21 cm ( 12 x 8.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1934


Algiers

Plan und Ansicht von Algier

Steel engraving ca 1850. Right margin is very narrow.

16.5 x 12.3 cm ( 6.5 x 4.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1938 SOLD


Sejour De Leurs Majestes A Alger. - La Diffa.

Wood engraving by H. Linten after M. Moullin for "Le Monde Illustré" published 1860.
Vertical centerfold. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. A few minor spots.

22.2 x 32.7 cm ( 8.7 x 12.8 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2019


1.Et. 2. Costumes des Riches Maures D'Alger. 3. Riche Moresque Dans son Interieure. $. id. en Ville.

Steel engraving by Voyer after Domeraine ca 1850.
Print has overall light age toning and a few scattered light spots.

9.6 x 15.5 cm ( 3.7 x 6.1 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1962


Plafond execute par M. Couverchel-dans le kiosque du marechal Pelissier a Mustapha (Algerie)

Wood engraving by C. Maurand after A Couverchel for "Le Monde Illustré" ca 1875.
Reverse side is printed. Hardly visible fold line. Light spot in upper margin.

15.7 x 15.7 cm ( 6.1 x 6.1 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. HORSE8447


Cour interieure de l'eveche d'Alger.

Wood engraving by Felix Thorigny after M. de Neuville. Published in "Le Monde Illustre" ca 1870.
Reverse side is printed with an article about the image and other unrelated texts. A few trivial spots.

32 x 22.2 cm ( 12.5 x 8.7 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2017


Arzeon

Arzeni - Arzeon

Copper engraving by Joseph Roux from "Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Mediterranée", ca 1780.

12.6 x 19.8 cm (4.9 x 7.8 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1941


Bone

Bone

Copper engraving by Joseph Roux from "Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Mediterranée", ca 1780.

12.3 x 18.7 cm ( 4.8 x 7.3 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1942


Bouc

Copper engraving by Joseph Roux from "Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Mediterranée", ca 1780.

12.7 x 19.5 cm ( 5 x 7.6 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1943


"Door of the Mosque of Bou-Médina"

Wood engraving by Meaulle after Catenacci, ca 1880.
Backside is printed.

23.7 x 15.5 cm ( 9.3 x 6.1 ")

$50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1961


Environs du Kaire

Vue du port et de la Grande Mosquée de Boulâc.

Copper etching by Louis-Pierre Baltard (1764 - 1846) after a drawing by Charles-Louis Balzac (1752 - 1820). Modern hand coloring.. Paris, 1809. From “Description de l'Ègypte", which was published from 1809 to 1828.

RARE!

Print is in near very good condition. A little dusty at the lower margin edge. A few wrinkles left and right.

Boulaq was an importatnt harbor during the 18th century., shipping and receiving goods of all kinds from Africa and Arabia to and from Europe. The depicted mosque of Sinan Pasha was built in 1571.

36.5 x 52 cm (14.4 x 20.4")

$ 1400.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1967


Constantine

"Constantine"

Steel engraving from Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.

10 x 14.2 cm ( 3.9 x 5.6 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1964


Front side: Basilika U. L. Frau von Africa bei Algier.

18 x 12 cm ( 8 7 x 4.7 ")

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Reverse side:

Ansicht von Konstantine

8 x 15.5 cm ( 3.1 x 6.1 ")

Wood engravings ca 1880. Published in an illustrated work.

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2014


Constantine

Wood engraving from an illustrated work c a 1875 showing the town and the mining buildings .
Reverse side is printed. Narrow upper margin. Overall light age toning.

12.5 x 18.4 cm ( 4.9 x 7.2 ")

$ 50.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2005


Dakar

"Dakar am Kap Verde"

1. Haus der Missionaere. 2. Die aeltere Missionsniederlassung. 3. Spital der Schwestern. 4. Faktorei. 5. Hafen.

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed.

7.3 x 17.3 cm ( 2.8 x 6.8 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1963


Cairo

Street in Cairo

Wood engraving ca 1870. Modern hand coloring. Backside is printed.

10.8 x 17.2 cm ( 4.2 x 6.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1969


Upper image: "Tuerkischaegyptuscher Begraebnissplatz" (Turkish Eygptian Cemetery)
Lower image: "Cairo"

Lithograph by R. Weibezahl , ca 1850. Fine, original hand coloring.
Scattered spotting in margins. Narrow left margin.

Page size: 25.5 x 16 cm ( 10 x 6.3 ")

$ 95.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1958


Architecture in Cairo

left image : Court of a Private house, Cairo right image: Entrance to a Private House, Cairo

Wood engraving from "The Pictorial Gallery of Arts" , ca 1870.
Backside is printed.

Each image: 12.5 x 7 cm ( 4.9 x 2.7 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1945


Carthage

Carthage (Cartago)

Woodcut from "Cosmographia" by Sebastian Muenster, ca 1550.
In the right and left margins are brown stains. Text on backside.
Small wormhole in lower left. Some smudging in lower margin.

Page size: 33 x 21 cm ( 12.9 x 8.6 ")
Image size: 23.8 x 16.7 cm ( 9.4 x 6.5 ")

$ 200.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1921


Carthage

Carthago

Woodcut, ca 1550.

Print has water stains on left and right margin edges and darkening on other edges.
Left edge is frayed. Some smudging in margins. Crease in upper left margin corner.
A few minor spots in margins.

Page size: 28.7 x 20.3 cm ( 11.3 x 8 ")
Image size: 18 x 15.5 cm (7.1 x 6.1")

$ 260.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1922


Carthago

Die Ruinen Von Carthago

Steel engraving from the Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen, ca 1850.

9.5 x 14.5 cm ( 3.7 x 5.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1935


Mecca

Ein Araber erzaehlt seiner Wallfahrt nach Mekka. (An Arab explains his pilgrimage to Mecca)

11.7 x 18.2 cm ( 4.6 x 7.1 ")

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Reverse side:

Cartago

Dorf auf den Ruinen von Karthago. (Village on the ruins of Cartago)

8.8 x 14.7 cm (3.4 x 5.7 ")

Wood engravings on a page from an illustrated work ca 1880.

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2013


Carthage

Die alten Haefen und das alte Forum von Karthago.

12.5 x 24.5 cm ( 4.9 x 9.6 ")

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Reverse side:

Utica

Die Ruinen von Utica.

16 x 23.5 cm ( 6.2 x 9.2 ")

Wood engravings from an illustrated work ca 1880.

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2012


Upper image: Arabs Excavating At The Ruins Of Carthage.
Lower images: Fountain In the Walls of the Admiralty, Algiers. General Yusuf's House, At Mustapha, Near Algiers.

Wood engravings on a page from "The London Illustrated News" dated May 15, 1858.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

Page size: 40.5 x 28 cm ( 15.9 x 11 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2003


Kerouan

Tunesie. - Vue generale de Kerouan, la ville sainte de la Tunesie, ou ne penetrent pas les Europeens.

Wood engraving from "Le Monde Illustre" after M. de Dree and M. Green, ca 1870.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. A few minor spots.

13.8 x 21.7 cm ( 5.4 x 8.5 ")

$ 55.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2008


Kairouan

En Tunesie. - Kairouan. - La grande mosquee. - Les remparts. Vue generale.

Wood engravings after photographs by M. Delsol on a page from "Le Monde Illustré" ca 1885.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. Vertical print line.

Page size: 24.7 x 37 cm ( 9.7 x 14.5 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2010


Facs

Copper engraving by Joseph Roux from "Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Mediterranée", ca 1780.

12.9 x 19.7 cm ( 5 x 7.7 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1940


Fountain of the Djami El Kebir

Fountain in the Mosque
of the Djami El Kebir, at Algiers.

Wood engraving from "The Illustrated London
News" dated Jan. 23, 1858.
Image surrounded by text about Algiers.
Reverse side printed with unrelated text.

17.7 x 12.5 cm ( 6.9 x 4.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2006


Egyptian Feast

Steel engraving by Illman Brothers after a painting by Edwin Long, ca 1845.

12 x 18.2 cm ( 4.7 x 7.1 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2000


Esneh

Esneh
in Oberaegypten

Steel engraving by W. French after A. Geyer ca 1845. Very light age toning.

13.8 x 20.3 cm ( 5.4 x 7.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1970


Heliopolis

"The Ruins of Heliopolis, Eygpt"

Lithograph printed with toning. Anonymous, ca 1850.
Print has very wide margins. Lower right margin corner has small crease.
Lower left margin corner is slighty worn. Image condition is Very Good and clean.

17.7 x 25.3 cm ( 6.9 x 9.9 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1923


Carnac (Karnac)

Temple of Karnac

Steel engraving for "The Museum of Antiquity" ca 1850. Fine, clean print.

12 x 18.2 cm ( 4.7 x 7.1 ")

$ 50.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA1998


Carnac

Approach to Karnac

Steel engraving for "The Museum of Antiquity" ca 1850. Fine, clean print.

11.7 x 18.3 cm ( 4.5 x 7.2 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1999


Khartoum

Khartum, Hauptstadt von Nubien

Wood engraving by Spamer, 1874.
Text on backside.

9.5 x 18 cm ( 3.7 x 7 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1936


Khartoum

Der Hauptplatz in Chartum

Wood engraving ca 1875. Backside is printed.

11.6 x 15.6 cm ( 4.5 x 6.1 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1956


Eygpt - Memnon's Archeology

Der Altertumsforscher Champossion der Juengerer bei den Memnonsaeulen in Aegypten

Wood engraving after a painting by M. Orange, ca 1890.
Backside is printed. Overall light age toning.

17 x 24.3 cm ( 6.6 x 9.5 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1955 SOLD


Ein Brautzug in Marokko. (A Bride's procession in Morocco.)

Wood engraving from the photograph of a painting by D. Gallegos. Dated 1881.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

15.7 x 32.5 cm 8 6.1 x 12.7 ")

$ 55.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2016


Melilla

Upper images: Riffpiraten, Kriegspiel by Kabylen bei Melilla, Riffpirated-Haeuptling mit Soehnchen.
Lower image: Bilder von der marokkanischen Kueste. Ansicht von Melilla.

Wood engravings from an illustrated work ca 1885. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.
Vertical centerfold.

Page size: 28.5 x 37.5 cm ( 11.2 x 14.7 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2002.


Maroc. - Arivee a Mequinez De L'Ambassade Belge.

Wood engraving from an illustrated work after M. Maurice Romberg and M. Vierge, 1888.
Print has a hardly visible vertical centerfold. Reverse side is printed.

19.2 x 30 cm ( 7.5 x 11.8 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. HORSE8459


Isle of Philae with the Isis Temple

"Isle of Philae with the Isis Temple"

Toned lithograph published by Eduard Hölzel in Vienna. Ca. 1860. Seldom!

10.6 x 14.8 cm ( 4.2 x 5.8 ")

$ 130.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1953 SOLD


The Philae Islands

Steel engraving by the Illman Brothers ca 1845.

11.9 x 18 cm ( 4.6 x 7 ")

$ 55.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA1997 SOLD


Nile River near Assuan

Cataracts du Nil à Assouan. Nilkatarakte bei Assuan. Nile Cataract near Assouan.

Chromolithograph from "Hoelzel's geographische Charakterbilder" published in Wien by E. Hoelzel, 1887. Text by Dr. Fr. Umlauft and V. v. Haardt. Extra page of text (in German) included.

14.2 x 20.1 cm ( 5.6 x 7.9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1946


Nile River - Aswan^

Nil-Katarakte bei Assuan

Wood engraving ca 1870. Backside is printed.

12.1 x 18.2 cm ( 4.7 x 7.1 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1952


Oran

Oran - Bay of Marza Quivir

Copper engraving by Joseph Roux from "Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Mediterranée", ca 1780.

12.5 x 19.5 cm ( 4.9 x 7.6 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1939


Tunis

"La Régence de Tunis"
"Types et Vues de Tunis"

Wood engraving after M. Sergent, ca 1865.
Published in "Le Monde Illustré".
Print has overall light age toning and text on backside.
Some text shows through image.

Print shows various types of dress in
Tunis as well as buildings.

Image size: 30.8 x 21.4 cm ( 12.1 x 8.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1929

Sahara Desert

Le Désert. Die Wüste. The Desert.

Chromolithograph from "Hoelzel's geographische Charakterbilder" published in Wien by E. Hoelzel, 1887. Text by Dr. Fr. Umlauft and V. v. Haardt. Extra page of text (in German) included.

14.2 x 20.1 cm ( 5.6 x 7.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1947


El Kaf - Tunis

El Kaf, The Ancient Sicca Veneria

Steel engraving by E. Challis after T. Allom, ca 1850.

12 x 18 cm ( 4.7 x 7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1937


Cemetery And TombOf Sidi Abderahman, Algiers.

Cemetery And Tomb
Of Sidi Abderahman, Algiers.

Wood engraving from "The Illustrated
London News" dated Jan. 9, 1858.
Surrounded by text about Algiers.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.
No lower margin.

19 x 13.5 cm ( 7.4 x 5.3 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2007


SUEZ

Suez

Steel engraving from Bibliograph. Institut in Hildburghausen ca 1845.

11.2 x 16.2 cm ( 4.4 x 6.3 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1968


Suez

Wood engraving from an illustrated work ca 1860.
Reverse side is printed.

7.7 x 13.3 cm 8 3 x 5.2 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2001


Tunis

"A View of Tunis on the Coast of Barbary"

"Copper engraving from "Middeltons Complete System of Geography", ca 1820.

16.3 x 26.6 cm ( 6.4 x 10.4 ")

$ 240.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1959


Tunis

"View of the City of Tunis the Capital of that Kingdom
on the Coast of Barbary"

Copper etching by Bankes. Published by C. Cooke in London, ca 1775.
Modern hand coloring. Very fine, clean print.

11.7 x 17.5 cm ( 4.6 x 6.8 ")

$ 125.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1930


Tunis

Tunis

Lithograph with original hand coloring, ca 1860. Rare.
Print has scattered spotting in margins.

10.2 x 17.7 cm ( 4 x 6.9 ")

$ 150.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1950


Tuareg Music Band

Eine Musikbande der Tuareg

Wood engraving by Bertrand, ca 1875.
Image has narrow margins surrounded by text.
Backside is printed with text and image of the village, Sawya.

17.7 x 11.7 cm ( 6.9 x 4.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1948


Frau aus dem Stamme Uled-Nail in Djelfa.

Wood engraving from an illustrated work, ca 1880.
Reverse side is printed with unrealted text.

17.5 x 15 cm ( 6.8 x 5.9 ")

$ 65.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2022


Kabylen-Frau

Wood engraving from an illustrated work, ca 1880.
Reverse side is printed with unrealted text.

21 x 16.5 cm ( 8.2 x 6.4 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2021


Eine Begegnung im Gebiete der Tuareg.
(An encounter in the area of the Tuareg)

Wood engraving after Alb. Richter in an illustrated work ca 1890.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. Overall light age toning.

24.7 x 17.4 cm ( 9.7 x 6.8 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2027


Les Chefs Touaregs Recemment arrives En France.
(Tuareg chiefs who recently arrived in France)

Wood engraving by Yong and Bargignac after a photograph. Published in "Le Monde Illustre", 1862
Print has a few minor spots. Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

29.3 x 22.5 cm ( 11.5 x 8.8 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2026


Tuareg in der Sahara.

12 x 16.3 cm ( 4.7 x 6.4 ")

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Reverse side:

Tuareg aus der Sahara.

9 x 18 cm ( 3.5 x 7 ")

Two images on the front and backside of a page from an illustrated work ca 1885.

$ 65.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2025


Upper image: Types d'Amharras, de O'Jallas, de Danakil, de Saumalis.
Lower image: Expedition Anglaise. - Abyssinie. - Caravanne de Harraris se dirigeant sur le Shoa.

Wood engravings by Lafosse for "Le Monde Ilustré" ca 1870. A few minor spots.
No lower margin. Reverse side is printed with mostly unrelated text.

20 x 22.5 cm ( 7.8 x 8.8 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2024


Arab Nomands

Arabisches Nomandenzelt

Wood engraving by A. Hadamard ca 1875. Backside is printed with text and image below.

15.5 x 23.5 cm ( 6.1 x 9.2 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA 1949

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image on backside:

Muare und Maurin von Konstantine

Each image ca 11.3 x 7.5 cm ( 4.4 x 2.9 ")


"Treading Out the Corn"

Photogravure by Coupil after a painting by J.L. Gérôme. Published by Samuel Hall in New York, ca 1890.
Printed on fine China paper and laid down on strong backing.

17.2 x 24 cm ( 6.7 x 9.4 ")

$80.00

Order Nr. AGRICULTURE8802


"Réception à Alexandre de Said-Pacha à son retour de la Mecque"
(Reception in Alexandria for Said-Pacha returning from Mecca.)

Wood engraving after a photograph by Gustave Le Gray from "Le Monde Illustré", ca 1880.
Print has narrow upper margin. Backside is printed.

22.2 x 32.2 cm (8.7 x 12.6 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAM3111


"Eygpte - Procession dans les rues du Cire, le premier jour de Ramadan"

(Eygpt - Procession through the streets of Cairon on the first day of Ramadan)

Wood engraving by M. Jarou from "Le Monde Illustré", ca 1870.
Backside is printed. Light scattered spotting in margins. A bit of print in left margin from B#backside.

32.2 x 22.2 cm ( 12.6 x 8.7 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAM3106


Algiers -Ramadan

"Prières du Ramadan (carème Musulman) dans la grande Mosquée d'Alger"

(Prayers of Ramadan in the great mosque of Algiers)

Wood engraving by Acille Camin from "Le Monde Illustré, 1862.
Backside is printed. A few light spots in margins.

17.7 x 22.3 cm ( 6.9 x 8.7 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. ISLAM3115


ALGERIA

The following sequence of 24 views of Algeria originates from Adolphe Otth's travel observations in Algeria. He was the designer and lithographer for this astounding series which were published by J. F. Wagner at Berne, Switzerland.Ca 1850 as “Esquisses africaines, dessinées pendant un voyage à Alger". The total series has 30 views. Unfortunately we are missing 6 of them.

The plates are clean, have wide margins, their modern hand coloring is exquisite. Some plates have general age toning, others are white in margins. The general condition of this scarce and very attractive series is mostly very good. On most prints margins are a bit wrinkly, which however, is hardly disturbing the general impression of these splendid views, especially when considering that much of the margins will be covered by mattings. (Other faults if any are mentioned individually.

Plate size: 31,5 x 35 cm 12.4 x 13.8"

Prices and image sizes are given below each lithograph.

 

Alger (Al-Djezair) et le Faubourg Bab-Azoun.

22.3 x 29.6 cm ( 8.8 x 11.7").

Right margin has minor dark marks far from image.

$ 450.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1973

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Alger.
Vue de la route de Constantine.
Distant view of Algiers

22.1 x 29.8 cm ( 8.7 x 11.7")

$350.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1974

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Marabout de Sidi Jacoub près des jardins du Dey d'Alger.

22.3 x 29.8 cm (8.8 x 11.7")

$ 200.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1975

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Le Golfe d'Alger près de Mustapha.

22.4 x 30.0 cm ( 8.8 x 11.8")

Repaired tear in lower left margin corner. Light crease on left margin edge.

$ 180.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1976

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Bougia (Boudjeiah).

22.4 x 29.6 cm ( 9.3 x 11.7")

$ 350.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1977

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La Mosquée neuve et la Grande Mosquée à Alger.

22.8 x 30.0 cm ( 9 x 11.8")

Insignificant crease in lower margin far from image.

$ 400.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1978

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L'Aqueduc de Bab-El-Qued & La Casbah d'Alger.

22,4 x 30,0 cm (9.3 x 11.8")

Small repaired tear in upper margin far from image.

$ 280.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1979

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Le Cap Pescade (Mers el Dhabanne).

Overall light age toning

20,8 x 30.0 cm (8.2 x 11.8)

$ 280.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1980

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Fontaine Sur La Route De Boudjareah près d'Alger.

22,5 x 29,5 cm ( 8.9 x 11.6")

$ 280.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1981

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Four à Chaux Du Faubourg Bab-El-Qued à Alger.

22,5 x 30,4 cm ( 8.9 x 12.0)

$ 280.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1982

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Le Port D'Ager.

22,3 x 30,0 cm (8.8 x 11.8").

A trace of a line in the sky.

$ 450.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1983

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Un Vallon Du Boudjareah.

22.5 x 29.4 cm ( 8.9 x 11.6")

$150.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1984

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Une Rue à Alger.

30.7 x 22.5 cm (12.0 x 8.9")

$ 400.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1985

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Le Fort Abdel-Kader et L'Antique Porte Marine

22.5 x 29.7 cm ( 8.9 x 11.7")

Title partially weak in print. Some spots in margins.

$ 180.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1986

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Maison de Campagne Maure à Mustapha près d'Alger.

22,5 x 29,5 cm (8.9 x 11.6").

Upper left corner damaged. One little tear

$ 250.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1987

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Le Camp de Boufarik dans la plaine de Mètidja.

22.5 x 29.6 cm ( 8.9 x 11.6")

$ 250.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1988

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La Porte Bab-Azoun à Alger.

22.5 x 29.3 cm ( 8.9 x 11.5")

Pleasant general age toning.

$ 350.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1989

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La Casbah de Bougia.

22.7 x 30.2 cm ( 8.9 x 11.9")

$ 250.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1990

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Alger pris de la Marine.

22,6 x 30,4 cm ( 8.9 x 12")

One little tear. A few spots

$ 400.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1991

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Porte Bab-El-Qued à Alger.

23 x 29,6 cm ( 9.1 x 11.7")

$ 400.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1992

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Le Part de Bougia.

22.5 x 30.0 cm ( 8.9 x 11.8")

$ 440.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1993

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Alger vu du Boudjareah.

22,5 x 29,5 cm (8.9 x 11.7")

$ 380.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1994

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Le Fort de L'Emperateur Sultan Calasse.

22,7 x 30,0 cm ( 8.9 x 11.8")

$ 280.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1995

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Le Palais du Dey et le Marché à Alger.

22,5 x 30,2 cm ( 8.9 x 11.9")

$ 500.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1996

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Plafond execute par M. Couverchel-dans le kiosque du marechal Pelissier a Mustapha (Algerie)

Wood engraving by C. Maurand after A Couverchel for "Le Monde Illustré" ca 1875.
Reverse side is printed. Hardly visible fold line. Light spot in upper margin.

15.7 x 15.7 cm ( 6.1 x 6.1 ")

$ 60.00

Order Nr. HORSE8447


Theod. Ajdukiewicz. Pferdemarkt in Kairo. (Horse market in Cairo)

Photogravure after a painting by Theod. Ajdukiewicz from an illustrated work ca 1890.
Print has vertical centerfold. Reverse side is printed. Overall light age toning.

23.2 x 38.8 cm ( 9.1 x 15.2 ")

$ 150.00

Order Nr. HORSE8463


Au Maroc. L'Empereur Mouley-Hassan Visitant Ses Etats. - De Tetuan a Tanger.

Wood engraving after M. Maurice Romberg from an illustrated work, 1888.
Reverse side is printed. Vertical centerfold. Light creases.

20 x 29.8 cm ( 7.8 x 11.7 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. HORSE8464


Riffian Dance in Tangier.

Wood engraving from "The London Illustrated News" dated April 28, 1860.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text. A few minor spots.

23.5 x 34 cm ( 9.2 x 13.3 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2023


Bilder aus Tunis

Wood engraving after the drawing by Hanna Biber-Boehm from an illustrated work ca 1890.
Interesting print with many scenes in Tunis and the surrounding area.
Reverse side is printed. Vertical centerfold. Overall light age toning.

31.1 x 50.7 cm ( 12.2 x 19.9 ")

$ 185.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2074


Zaghouan

Tunesie. - Vue de la ville de Zaghouan, recement occupee par les colonnes Sabatier et Correard.

Wood engraving by Dree after Th. de Chevarrrier from "Le Monde Illustre" ca 1875.
Reverse side is printed with unrelated text.

15.2 x 21.8 cm ( 5.9 x 8.5 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2011

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