Map of the Holy Land "Carte de la Syrie et de l'Egypte" by Pierre Lapie
By Pierre M. Lapie
Located in Alamo, CA
This is an early 19th century map of ancient Syria and Egypt entitled "Carte de la Syrie et de l'Egypte anciennes/dressée par M. Lapie, Colonel d'Etat Major, et M. Lapie fils, Captai...
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Chevaux de goumiers - Huile sur panneau d'Henri Rousseau, signé en bas à gauche
Located in Ixelles, BE
Henri Emilien Rousseau (1875-1933) Chevaux de goumiers c. 1930 Signé en bas à gauche "Henri Rousseau" Huile sur panneau 14 x 22 cm Henri Rousseau est né au Caire, en 1875. Sa famill...
Oil, Wood Panel
Egypt Desert Panoramas & Ruins – Denon, Voyage en Égypte, Copper Engravings 1802
Located in Langweer, NL
Denon’s publication is widely regarded as the first major scholarly and visual achievement of the French expedition and directly inspired the far larger Description de l’Égypte. As n...
Paper
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Arabian horse (Ibrahim) N°1 - Bronze sculpture by Pierre Jules Mene
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Ixelles, BE
Ce modèle de cheval arabe fut exposé lors du Salon de 1843. Âgé de 33 ans, l’artiste présentait alors pour la première fois une composition d’importance sur le thème équestre. Le che...
Bronze
Charles Louis Balzac Engraving ca. 1809-1829 Thèbes. Karnak.
Located in Chicago, IL
A circa 1809-1829 engraving on paper by Charles Louis Balzac, DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Thèbes. Karnak. Vue des propylées prise du sud. (ANTIQUITES, volume III, planche 44). Artwork ...
Paper, Engraving
Charles Louis Balzac ca. 1809-1829 Engraving Koum Omboû (Ombos)
Located in Chicago, IL
An engraving on paper by Charles Louis Balzac, "DESCRIPTION DE L'EGYPTE. Koum Omboû (Ombos) Vue du Grand Temple". (ANTIQUITES, volume I, planche 40). Artwork size: 21" x 28". Arch...
Paper, Engraving
Temple at Esne, Egypt. Engraving from Napoleon's Description of Egypt, 1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Vue perspective du temple au nord d' Esnee' Engraving by Rousseau and Lorieux after Devilliers and Jollois, 1820. View of the temple to the north of Esne. From Napoleon's Descript...
Engraving
$1,520
Autoportrait Drawing, Signed, Charcoal on Paper, Circa 1880-1890
Located in PARIS, FR
Emile WAUTERS Bruxelles 1846 - Paris 1933 Autoportrait Vers 1880-1890 Fusain sur papier fort Signé en bas à droite 24 x 17 cm feuille 39 x 33 cm cadre Petites tâches peu visibles, B...
Charcoal
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French Art-deco-orientalist Spelter of a Nude Young Maiden, Attributed to Hottot
By Louis Hottot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Kjellberg, Les Editions de L'amateur, Paris. S. Richemond, Les Orientalistes. dictionnaire des sculpteurs XIXe-XXe siècles, Paris, 2008.
Marble, Spelter
Paul Jouve (1878-1973) « Tigre » - circa 1920
By Paul Jouve
Located in Paris, FR
Paul Jouve (1878-1973) Paul Jouve (1878-1973), né à Bourron-Marlotte, est un peintre animalier français, très tôt influencé par son père artiste et par son environnement. Installé à ...
Canvas
French Large Engraving of an Eagle by Savigny
Located in Downingtown, PA
The Eastern Imperial Eagle, from the Description de l'Égypte Jules-César Savigny & Bouquet Snr.
Paper
ANTIQUE ORIGINAL GRAN TOUR PARIS 1829 VOL 5 PL.35 PRINT OF CLEOPATRA's NEEDLE
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning original French Gran Tour D'APRES JACQUES-MARIE LE PERE Elevations of Two Sides of the Obelisk...
Paper
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Late English regency stone topped table in the Egyptianate style
Located in New York, NY
The publication. “Description de l’Egypte” in 1809 and onward, was the catalyst for all decorative arts in pursuit of Egyptian references sought after in fashionable European decorat...
Stone
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Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Publication of the expedition's work, the description de l'Égypte, began in 1809 and came out in a series though 1826 influencing a new way of life in France thru architecture and de...
Terracotta
Antique Egyptian Revival Style Marble and Gilt Bronze Clock Set
Located in London, GB
This led to the publication of ‘Le Description de l’Égypte’ (The Description of Egypt) in 1809 (and a second edition in 1830), which documented various aspects of Egyptian culture, i...
Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
Esne (Latopolis). / Plans et Elevations de Six Chappiteaux Portique
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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Environs de Babylone. Le Kaire. / Details des Quatre Faces d’un Obelisque Trouv
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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H 28 in W 21.5 in
Thebes. Medynet-Abou / Coupes Transversales de la Cour et du Peristyle du Palais
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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H 22.25 in W 19 in
Environs de Babylone. Le Kaire. / Details des Quatre Faces d’un Obelisque Trouve
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
Engraving
Edfou (Apollinopolis Magna)
By Jean-Baptiste Prosper Jollois
Located in New York, NY
Original copper engraving, from Description de l'Égypte, (A Vol. I,Plate 61). Published in France by L'Imprimerie Imperiale, 1809-1813 and L'Imprimerie Royale, 1817-1829.
Engraving
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H 41 in W 26.25 in
The Western Egyptian Obelisk at Thebes. Louqsor
By Jean-Baptiste Prosper Jollois
Located in New York, NY
"Details de Trois Faces de L'Obelisque Occidental Du Palais. Thebes.Louqsor (Vol III. Pl. 12).."From: "Description de l'Égypte" (Description of Egypt). Over-sized, original engrav...
Engraving
Map of Egypt, Nubia and Part of Abyssinia
By Henri-Abraham Chatelain
Located in New York, NY
Original 1719 map by Henri Abraham Chatelain full title in French" Carte particuliere de l'Egypte, de la Nubie et de l'Abyssinie, Dressee fur les Memoires les plus Nouveaux, & les Ob...
Engraving
Denderah (Tentyris) Plan des Ruines
Located in New York, NY
Original Copper Engraving, "Denderah (Tentyris)" from Description de l'Égypte." Vol. IV (Plan Topographique des Ruines), Plate 2.
Engraving
Thebes. Qournah. / Elevation et Coupe Longitudinale du Palais
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
Engraving
Edfou (Apolllinopolis Magna.) / Elevation du Portique du Grand Temple
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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H 19 in W 25.25 in
Thebes. Medynet-Abou / Details d’un Pilier Caryatide et d’une Colonne du Peristy
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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H 22 in W 27.5 in D 1 in
1822 French Map "Carte Générale de l'Egypte et de l'Arabie Pétrée" by Adriane Hu
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1822 Map "Carte Générale de l'Egypte et de l'Arabie Pétrée", French. By Adrian Hubert Brué (France, 1786-1832), published in Paris, 1822.
Paper
Island of Philae, Egypt. Early 19th century engraving, 1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Ile de Philae : Vue de l'edifice de l'est et de plusieurs monuments' (Island of Philae : View of the east building and other monuments) Elephant folio engraving, by Baltard after...
Engraving
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H 15 in W 18.75 in D 0.75 in
Orientalist View of Vendors in a Market, signed CA
Located in Cotignac, FR
A well-illustrated Description de l'Égypte was published by the French Government in twenty volumes between 1809 and 1828, concentrating on antiquities.
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 16.34 in W 13.39 in D 0.6 in
Eighteenth Century French Botanical Illustration, La Rose Trémière
Located in Cotignac, FR
The result of their work will give the Description de l'Égypte ou Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été fait pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
Paper, Ink
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H 103.94 in W 148.82 in D 1.58 in
Georges Och, the Flight into Egypt, Salon of 1848, Monumental Painting
Located in Paris, FR
In his workshop at the Théâtre de l'Opéra in Paris, Och learned the importance of topographical realism and local colour, as well as the taste for historical reconstitution.
Canvas
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H 35.88 in W 45.32 in D 2.13 in
'Description De L'Égypte' Engraving of Tomb & Statue of Ramses II (Ozymandias)
Located in Alamo, CA
This large engraving, entitled "Vue de péristyle du tombeau et de débris de la statue colossale d'Osymandyas, prise de l'ouest", created by French artist André Dutertre (1753-1842), ...
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H 5.12 in W 3.55 in D 0.12 in
Photographe de la Cour au Caire - Original 19th Set of Photos from Egypt
By Otto Schoefft
Located in Roma, IT
Original Title: Par O. Schoefft photographe de la Cour au Caire decoré par S.M. l'Empereur d'Autriche. This is a rare collection of 25 cards: sepia color albumen photo original pho...
Photographic Paper
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H 25.5 in W 13.5 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Orientalist School Portrait of an African Guard Oil Dated 1891
Located in SANTA FE, NM
19th Century Orientalist School Portrait of an African Guard Orientalist School, 19th century Oil on canvas Unsigned, Dated 1891 25 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (31 x 19 w/frame) The Orien...
Canvas, Oil
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H 22.84 in W 16.93 in
Ancient Egyptian tomb paintings, Thebes. Early 19th century engraving, 1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Egyptian tomb paintings, Thebes. Elephant folio engraving, by Allais after Andre Dutertre, from 'Description de l'Egypte', published after Napoleon's expedition to colonize Egypt i...
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H 19.69 in W 26.97 in
Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt. Early 19th century engraving, 1820
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Vue des Deux Colosses. Thebes, Memnonium' Elephant folio engraving, by Baltard after Dutetre, from 'Description de l'Egypte', published after Napoleon's expedition to colonize Egyp...
Engraving
Mounted “toile de Jouy”called “Les Monuments de l’Egypte”
Located in Sausalito, CA
A rare “toile de Jouy”called “Les Monuments de l’Egypte”. This textile was roller printed on cotton c. 1808 at the Oberkampf factory in Jouy. Design by Jean Baptiste Huet after the...
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H 39.57 in W 24.61 in
Original Antique Railway Travel Poster Egypt 4 Days Paris Chemins De Fer Egypte
Located in London, GB
Original antique travel poster advertising the Railway of the Egyptian State featuring a great image by Augustus Osborne Lamplough (1877-1930) of a man riding a camel through the san...
Paper
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H 33 in W 28.5 in D 2 in
19th Century Original Orientalism Oil Painting by Almal Al Sada
By Almal Al Sada
Located in Gallatin, TN
In 1809, the French government published the first installment of the twenty-four-volume Description de l’Égypte (1809–22), illustrating the topography, architecture, monuments, natu...
Temple of Denderah, Ancient Egypt
Located in New York, NY
Original Copper Engraving, "Denderah (Tentyris)" from Description de l'Égypte. Vol. IV (Plan Topographique des Ruines), Plate 2.
Engraving
Émile Bernard, Autoportrait, 1899, Oil on Canvas, Signed
By Émile Bernard
Located in New York, NY
(frame) Together with a copy of the Catalogue Raisonné Émile Bernard, instigateur de l'école de Pont-Aven, précurseur de l'art moderne: sa vie, son oeuvre, and the book Vincent va...
Canvas
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H 27 in W 36 in
Black Ibis and Sacred Ibis from "Description de l’Égypte..."
By Jacques Barraband
Located in New York, NY
Jacques Barraband, "Studies of Birds," from "Description de l'Egypte Histoire Naturelle,"engravings, printed in colour and finished by hand, published Paris 1809. Jacques Barraba...
Engraving
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H 28 in W 21.5 in
Thebes. Karnak. / 1.2.3.4.5 Statues de Granit Noir Trouvees dans l’Enceinte du S
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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Esne (Latopolis). / Plans et Elevations de Six Chapiteaux du Portique
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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Thebes. Memnonium / Details des Chapiteaux de la Salle Hypostyle, d’un Pilier
Located in Mount Vernon, NY
This plate was created for Description de l'Égypte : ou, Recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française.
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