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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Prints of Algeria

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Citernes de Carthage avant leur Restauration

Photogravure de Mayard, 1893.
On the reverse side is an image of Damous-el-Karita.

16 x 23.9 cm ( 6.3 x 9.4 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2059


Cartago. Ruins of the Grand Aqueduct of Ancient Carthage.

Aquatint after Luigi Mayer. Very fine orginal hand coloring.London. Dated 1803

Very nice condition.

22 x 31 cm (8.7 x 12.2")

$ 240.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2095SOLD


 

“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


“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


Expedition de Kabylie. - Soumission des Beni-Yenni, d apres un dessin de M. Ameller, chef de batillon au 1er zouve.

Wood engraving ca 1865. Reverse side is printed.

15.7 x 22.7 cm ( 6.2 x 8.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHADDFRICA2056


“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


“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


Ankunft italienischer Hilfstruppen in Massaua.

Wood engraving by Dante Paolocci after a photograph by L. Naretti 1894. Reverse side is printed.

16.3 x 22.8 cm (6.4 x 9'')

$ 60.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2093


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 ")

$40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1961


Constantine

"Constantine"

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

10 x 14.2 cm ( 3.9 x 5.6 ")

$ 40.00

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 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA1963


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 ")

$ 180.00

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 1935SOLD


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


Upper image: La ville de Kef ocupee par le general Logerot le 23 avril. (Tunesia)
Lower image:
Les Positions Kroumirs du Centre. - Vue prise du sommet du camp retranche d El Aioum occupe par les troupes du general Vincedon.
1. Djebel Chounia, 2. Sira Sidi Abdallah ben Djemel, 3. Kef Chef dont la crete sert limite, 4. El Hamra, 5. Grande guide du 7 chasseurs, 6. Dour, 7. Quartier du general Vincedon, 8. Artillerie de montagne, 9. Poste de campagne.

Wood engravings made from a photograph and a drawing 1881. Reverse side is printed.

31 x 22 cm ( 12.2 x 8.6 ")

$ 70.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA21073


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.

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2012


Tripoli.. A Triumphal Arch of Tripoli in Barbary.

Aquatint after Luigi Mayer. Very fine orginal hand coloring.London. Dated 1803

Very nice condition.

22.1 x 31.2 cm (8.7 x 12.3")

$ 180.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2094 SOLD


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


Mosquee Rorba a Gerbi Mezquita Rorba En Gerbi

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.3 x 14.3 cm ( 3.7 x 5.6 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2103


Ossaire et Chateau Catalan a Gerbi

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.1 x 15.4 cm ( 3.6 x 6.1")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2105


Fortin Espagnole a Kerkene Forun Español en Kerkene

Steel engraving by Lemaitre ca 1840.

9.6 x 14.3 cm ( 3.8 x 5.6 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2104


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


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


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


 

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


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


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


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


Sakarra, die Stadt der Graeber (Sakarra, city of graves)

Wood engraving after a painting by Emil Mann in Triest 1861. Reverse side is printed.

18.5 x 27.6 cm ( 7.3 x 10.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2089


Siout

Wood engraving ca 1875. Reverse side is printed.

8.5 x 11 cm ( 3.3 x 4.3 ")

$ 45.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA2083


Au Soudan. - Kassala (Nubie orientale). Porte de Saptarb. Types du pays.
1. Hadandavis. 2. Shinkrichs. 3. Bicharis. 4.Takrures. 5. Negociant arabe.

Wood engraving after De Haenen ad Demitius Mosconas ca 1880.
Reverse side is printed. Vertical centerfold.

21 x 31 cm ( 8.2 x 12.2 ")

$ 90.00

Order nr. NORTHAFRICA21072


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


Souvenirs de l expedition de Kahylie. - Quatier general a Ait-el-Hassem (Beni-Venni)

Wood engraving by Clseret ca 1880. Reverse side is printed.

15.7 x 22.3 cm (6.2 x 8.8 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2078


Porticus templi Latopolitano in Egypto

Copper engraving ca 1780. Fine print with wide margins.

Page size with margins: 24.5 x 31 cm 9.6 x 12.2 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2084


Les Faux-Monnayeurs de la Kabylie.

Wood engraving ca 1870. Light horizontal crease. Reverse side is printed. Narrow margins.

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2055


Falkenjagd in Nord Africa.
(The birds are visible in the sky)

Wood engraving made from a painting by Alberto Pasini ca 1885.
Overall light age toning. Reverse side is printed.

23.5 x 32 cm ( 9.2 x 12.5 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. FALCONRY2033


Markt in Tunis

Wood engraving made after the photograph of a painting by A. Schoenn dated 1881.
Reverse side is printed. a few minor creases.

23 x 32.2 cm ( 9 x 12.6 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. HORSE8497


Rast einer Karawane orientaliser Kaufleute. ( Resting caravan )

Wood engraving ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

23 x 17 cm ( 9.1 x 6.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2099


Der Bedouine und sein Kamel.

Wood engraving ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

23.4 x 16.5 cm ( 9.2 x 6.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2100


A Bedoween Man and Woman. A Bedouin woman and man.

Aquatint after Luigi Mayer. Very fine orginal hand coloring.London. Dated 1803

Very nice condition.

32 x 22 cm (12.6 x 8.6")

$ 150.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2096


Arabe de la Frontiere du Maroc.

Wood engraving by Foulquier and Linton after Couverchel on the last expedition against Beni Snassen ca 1860.
On the reverse side is an article (in French) about this expedition.

Fine, clean print with a hardly visible horizontal centerfold.

Page size: 36 x 24 cm ( 14.1 x 9.4 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA234796


Beduinenfrau

Wood engraving ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

20.1 x 14.2 cm ( 7.9 x 5.6 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2101


Men of the Lower Classes

Wood engraving 1855. Reverse side is printed.

12.2 x 6.6 cm ( 4.8 x 2.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2098


Men of the Middle and Higher Classes.

Wood engraving 1855. Reverse side is printed.

12.3 x 6.7 cm ( 4.8 x 2.6 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2097


The Last of the Mamelukes

Wood engraving 1855. Reverse side is printed.

14 x 10.6 cm ( 5.5 x 4.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. NORTHAFRICA2102


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