1,687 Free Artworks of Palestine

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Image taken from page 8 of 'La Palestine ... Ouvrage illustré par ... P. Chardin, etc' (11163808545)

la palestine (1883, by chardin)travel maps of palestine

Sarcophagi among the ruins of Kedesh Naphtali. The one in the foreground is a good example of a sarcophagus with two receptacles., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)orientalism

The Golden Gate of the Haram esh Sherif from the west. The Mount of Olives in the distance, 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

Hasrûn, a Maronite village of North Lebanon, on the summit of a precipice on the south side of the gorge of the Kashîda (the sacred river)., 1881

orientalism hasroun

The gate of Ptolemy Euergetes, Karnak. Showing the pylon of the Temple of Khons beyond. An avenue of rams leads up to this beautiful gate, which is the most gracely of all the structures at Karnak., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division bas-reliefs in egypt

The large plane-tree, Damascus. It is nearly forty feet in circumference. A peasant and his plough are resting against it, and in its shade a carperter is working, steadying his bow saw with his naked foot., 1881

pitchers in art orientalism

Street in Masr El-Atîkah. The man in the foreground is selling water flavored with orange blossom., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt nypl dorot jewish division

Site of Ai. Its only name now is Et Tell, "the heap", 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

Remains of a crusading fort at Tantûrah. Its shattered tower is thirty feet in height. In the distance the village of Tantûrah appears, in the site of the ancient city of Dor., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division tantura

North-west corner of the Haram esh Sherif, showing the highest minaret of the sanctuary, and the old Serai, which is now used as a state prison, 1881

nypl dorot jewish division minarets in art

Bâb Tûma, the Gate of Thomas. An inscription states that it was erected in A.H. 634 (A.D. 1237). It leads out of the city towards the north-east road, the caravan route to Aleppo and Palmyra., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)nypl dorot jewish division

Tombs and aqueduct, Wâdy Barada. Here the gorge intersects the central ridge of Anti-Lebanon; but as it makes a sharp turn, we only see a deep recess in the mountain-side dotted with tombs, 1881

aqueducts (water supply)canyons

On the canal (El Khalîg). Ths water-way, which runs through Cairo, was formerly navigable at high Nile., 1881

historical images of canals in egypt nypl dorot jewish division

The Southern end of the Dead Sea from Engedi. Showing the peninsula called El Lisân (the tongue) which may easily be mistaken for an island., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division cliffs

The Dôm palm. Groups of these eccentric-looking trees form a characteristic feature of the scenery of upper Egypt. They are not found south of the Thebaïd., 1881

palms in art orientalism

Cliffs of the Sîk, Petra. Showing the western outlet of the great defile opposite to the rock-cut amphitheatre represented on page 216., 1881

orientalism cliffs

'Anâta, on the site of Anathoth. There are the remains of ancient foundations here, and the quarries still supply Jerusalem with building stone, 1881

historical images of anata orientalism

'Anâta, on the site of Anathoth. There are the remains of ancient foundations here, and the quarries still supply Jerusalem with building stone, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)historical images of anata

The Nahr Leddân, an affluent of the Jordan. It joins the stream from Bâniâs four miles south of Tell el Kâdy, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)stone bridges

The valley of the Kadîsha (the holy river), with distant view of the Mediterranean Sea and El Mîna (Minet Tarâbalus), the port of Tripoli, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)kadisha valley

A street barber's stall, with a ragged canopy ready for use as protection from sun or rain. The street barber is only employed by those who are too poor to go to the commodious barbers' shops., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)nypl dorot jewish division

The tower at Ramleh. Said to be the minaret of a large mosque which once stood here. According to an Arabic inscription over the door, it was built in the year 1318. It is known as the White Mosque., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

Looking towards Tyre from Nâkûrah. An old olive-tree in the foreground and a Muslim cemetary on the hillside., 1881

cemeteries in art orientalism

Jenîn, the ancient en Gannim, from the hill above the cemetery, showing one of the outfalls of the stream which traverses the town, 1881

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Jerusalem, Capital City of Palestine under David and Solomon, Louis Joseph Mondhare

eran laor cartographic collection louis-joseph mondhare

Fishermen on the Sea of Galilee. The lake contains many good kinds of fish, some of which, it is said, do not occur elsewhere except in tropical climates, 1881

nypl dorot jewish division fishermen

Convent of the Arba'in (of the forty), Wâdy Lejâ. The situation of this convent is most secluded and picturesque. The celebrated 'Moses' Rock' loses its claim to notoriety, if Rephidim be located in Wâdy Feirán., 1881

inscriptions wadis in art

Entrance to the chapel of the Tomb of the Virgin in the valley of the Kedron. The lizards on the sunny wall are thoroughly characteristic of the place, 1881

christian prayers in art orientalism

'The street called Straight," it runs westward from the East Gate, dividing the Christian from the Jewish quarter. The Mohammedans call it "Sultan's Highway.", 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)nypl dorot jewish division

Khan-ez-Zait, the great bazaar of the oil merchants, from the south, looking towards the street of the Damascus Gate, which is in full sunlight, 1881

suq khan az-zait orientalism

Tophet, the lower portion of the Valley of Hinnom. The village of Silwán on the right, and the south-east corner of the Haram wall on the left, 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

Beirût castle. Built by the Crusaders, but partly with materials which had been used for earlier structures, for there are many granite columns introduced transversely into the lower part of the walls., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)sailboats in art

Mount Tabor. Called by the Arabs Jebel et Tûr (mountain of light or purity), the name which they also give to the Mount of Olives, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)nypl dorot jewish division

The Jaffa Gate. The chief entrance to the city of Jerusalem, as it appears from within the city walls. The open space within the gate is used as a market-place., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)nypl dorot jewish division

A well in the plain of Philistia. Around it there were a few rudely formed cup-shaped stone water-troughs for the use of flocks and herds., 1881

historical images of camels in israel orientalism

The Nile, from Luxor. The two women in the foreground wear the ordinary black burko', or veil, joined to the head-dress by a piece of cane placed between the eyes., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division sailboats in art

View from Tell Hûm, with fishing-boat. There is no sign of any harbour having been constructed here, and in stormy weather it would be difficult to effect a landing at this spot, 1881

nypl dorot jewish division fishing boats

Cliffs and sculptured tablets. On the rocky promontory whoch projects far into the sea, south of Nahr el Kelb (Dog River), rising to the height of about one hundred feet., 1881

nahr al-kalb orientalism

The citadel from the "Tombs of the Memlûks." The Great Mosque of Mohammed 'Aly with is tall minarets and clister of somes dtands within the Citadel, and is the most conspicuous land-mark of Cairo., 1881

muhammad ali mosque in art drawings of mosques

Palestine in the Time of Our Savior. illustrating the New Testament, William Hughes

eran laor cartographic collection william hughes (geographer)

Ma'yan Músa, the spring of Moses, Sinai. At this spring, rising up in a cool shady rock-grotto, the Bedawin believe Moses to have watered Jethro's rocks., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt picturesque palestine, sinai and egypt.

Convent of Mar Saba, from Brook Kedron, five hundred and ninety feet above the bottom of the ravine below, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)historical images of mar saba

Jebel Hammâm Farún. The hot springs bubble up at intervals from the sand, and also issue from several features in the rocks. The temperature of the water is 160º., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt picturesque palestine, sinai and egypt.

Lake Hûleh (Waters of Merom) from Hunîn, looking towards the south-east, with the uneven table-land of Jaulân (Gaulanitis) in the distance, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)waters of merom

The chapel and grotto of Elijah, Jebel Músa. This gigantic cypress is one of the world-famous trees. In Niebuhr's time there were two of them., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt people with goats in art

The Tomb of David, the whole group of buildings is called Neby Daûd, which signifies the Sanctuary of the Sepulchre of the Prophet David, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)historical images of david's tomb

Palestine, Konstantin Gorbatov, 1935

konstantin gorbatov oil on canvas

The Valley of Pigeons (Wâdy el Hamâm). The bed of this picturesque valley runs towards the Lake of Tiberias just north of Mejdel, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)valleys in art

Aqueduct, Râs el 'Ain. Of Saracenic origin, its slightly pointed arches are in many places almost concealed by luxuriant vegetation., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)orientalism

A silhouette on the Nile. A group of the slate colored buffaloes of the country being watered is one of the commonest sights on the Nile., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt nypl dorot jewish division

Jebel Tâhúneh, the "Mountiain of the windmill." Opposite Serbâl, on the north side of the Feirân valley. The ruined city Pheran, or Feiran, lies at its foot., 1881

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Eastern tower of the convent of Saint Catherine, and part of the convent garden, with the plain of Er Râhah and the narrow pass called Nukb Hâwy in the distance., 1881

orientalism walls

Tarfah or tamarisk grove, Wâdy es Sheikh. This fine grove is called Tarfat el Gidarin. The wâdy itself cuts through the granite wall which fences in Sinai., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division bedouins in art

The Valley of the Tombs of the Kings. The interior of one of the tombs, dimly lighted by those torches wherewith travellers blacken and destroy monuments, is shown beneath., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

Valley of the Jordan, from the Convent of St. John the Baptist, known also as Kasr-el-Yehûd, "the Jews' Tower", 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

The hills of Samaria from Sûlem, the ancient Shunem. Zerîn (Jezreel) appears upon the plain below, and in the foreground there is a characteristic example of the Cactus Opuntia (prickly pear) in blossom, 1881

orientalism sleeping

View of the Nile from the tombs of Beny Hasan. These grottos, the interior of one of which is also shown, were excavated by a single family of the time of the Twelfth Dynasty., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt nypl dorot jewish division

Râs en Nâkûrah. The road over this headland, which has also been called the "Ladder of Tyre" has lately been greatly improved. South of it there is a spring called 'Ain Musheirifeh., 1881

ladder of the tyrians orientalism

Ruins of an aqueduct east of Akka. The position of the stork is quite characteristic, as storks instinctively take possession of lofty deserted structures, where they may build their huge nests in safety., 1881

orientalism acre (city)

Mount Tabor from Nain, showing its south-western slopes, dotted with dwarf oaks, locust, arbutts, lentisk, and terebinth trees, 1881

orientalism nein

Wâdy Katarína, Sinai. This rocky glen, which goes by the name Shagg Músa, leads up from the orchards and gardens of the Convent of El Arab'in., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division wadis in art

Caves in the Valley of Hinnom, east of Aceldama, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)rock-cut tombs

Well at the place of Elijah's sacrifice, and a view from the heights above it. Embracing a long line of the coast of the plain of 'Athlit, with a strip of blue sea beyond., 1881

water carriers orientalism

The traditional tomb of Joshua, in the rock cemetary at Tibneh. In the niches of its walls pilgrims placed lighted lamps, and in their great number indicates that it was a highly revered shrine., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)pilgrims

Nazareth from the south, now called En Nâsirah. The large building on the hill of Neby Sa'în is the English Orphanage for Girls, 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

A winter pilgrimage - being an account of travels through Palestine, Italy, and the island of Cyprus, accomplished in the year 1900 (1901) (14594678527)

historical images of the sea of galilee fishermen from palestine

Soba, from the Jerusalem Road. Two native ladies, mounted on asses and enveloped in large white cotton veils, calles izzars, are ascending the hill, 1881

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The Kûl'at ibn Ma'ân, on the north-west side of the Valley of Pigeons. This castle consists of caverns connected by passages; opposite to it stands Irbid, the ancient Arbela, 1881

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Chapel of the Nativity, in the crypt of the Church of St. Mary, Bethlehem. The star within the grotto on the left marks "the Place of the Nativity;" on the right is the Altar of the Adoration of the Magi, 1881

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Tibneh, the site of Timnath. The home of Samson's wife , and the scene of his encounter with the young lion in the vineyard., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division orientalism

Ancient copy of the Samaritan Pentateuch. In a silver-gilt case; it is protected by a red satin cover embroidered with inscriptions in gold thread, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)torah scrolls

The Dier, Petra. An isolated building on a lofty eminence north-west of the valley of Petra. It faces Mount Hor., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)nypl dorot jewish division

Cliffs of Jebel Katarína. Of the three peaks of the Jebel Katarina cluster, Jebel Zebir is the central. Jebel Katarina lies half a mile to the north of it; and Jebal Abu Rumail a mile to the south., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division cliffs

Hot baths of Tiberias (Hûmmâm Tûbarîyeh), with the town of Tiberias and Khân Minyeh in the distance. The interior of the public bath is shown, with its pierced dome and marble pavement., 1881

human bathing orientalism

The Street of the Damascus Gate with a characteristic group of Bedouins outside a café on the left, a party of Turkish soldiers breakfasting, and on the right a group of dealers in fruit and vegetables, 1881

historical images of damascus gate nypl dorot jewish division

Âs Sufsâfeh (Mount Sinai) and the plain of Râhah (Rest). Beyond the convent is seen Jebel Moneijâh. The summit of Jebel Músa is hidden behind the overwelming mass of Râs Sufsâfeh., 1881

bedouins in art orientalism

Doorway of a side chapel of the temple of Edfû. After leaving this chapel the priestly procession ascended the winding stone staircase opposite, which conducts by a series of easy steps to the roof., 1881

bas-reliefs in egypt orientalism

Mount Gilboa from Sûlem (Shunem). The northern extremity of the range of Jebel Fukû'a (Gilboa) is shown; the highest point is crowned by the sanctuary of Neby Mezâr. In the foreground a woman is spinning cotton, 1881

historical images of gilboa spinning (textiles)

From the first stop in the desert. From the journey to Palestine, Jan Ciągliński, 1901

paintings by jan ciągliński in the national museum in warsaw symbolism

Todros Geller - From Land to Land - 1929 - Palestine - 0097, Todros Geller

Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia, born Princess Alix of Hessen and by Rhine in Russian court gown, Ilya Savich Galkin, 1894

alexandra fyodorovna in court dress ilya savich galkin

Air views of Palestine. Jerusalem from the air. Various on Scopus and Olivet. Jerusalem. The Hebrew University. A closer view, from the east LOC matpc.22153, 1931

historical images of the hebrew university of jerusalem matson collection in the library of congress

Tower of the castle at Caeserea. Built by the crusaders. It probably occupies the site of "Strato's tower," which was succeeded by the "Tower Drusus" of Herod., 1881

caesarea maritima in art orientalism

Subterranean labyrinth of Tell Sandannah (Beit Jibrin). Showing on of the numerous circular dome-shaped caverns, with its winding rock-cut stairway., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)torches in art

The village of Siloam from the tomb of St. James, shewing a portion of the great Jewish cemetery on the western slope of the Mount of Olives, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)nypl dorot jewish division

Joseph's tomb, from the north, showing the ruined kubbeh which adjoins it. The cenotaph and one of the pillars appear within the doorway, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)historical images of joseph's tomb

The Ramesêum. The remains of the great hypostyle of the Temple of Rameses II. The figures of Christian saints have been painted on some of the columns., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt illustrations of ancient egyptian art in 1881

Under the natural bridge, Lebanon. The stream, after passing under the bridge, descends the mountain-side through a glen like a huge fissure, and then dashes over a ledge of rock in sheets of foam., 1881

rock formations in art streams

The Wailing-Place of the Jews, the west wall of the Haram, or Sacred Enclosure. On Fridays, after four o'clock, Jews and Jewesses assemble here for prayer, and bewail the downfall of Jerusalem, 1881

jewish people praying orientalism

'El Maharrad,' Pharan (Feirân). These ruins are all that remain of the great church and old monastic establishment of Pharan. The Bedawin grow small patches of maize, bearded wheat, and tobacco about here., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division wadi feiran

The necropolis of Asyût, consisting of ancient rock-tombs and a modern cemetary (to the right), approached from the town by a bridge over a canal which skirts the cultivated land., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt picturesque palestine, sinai and egypt.

Félix Bonfils. Saint-Jean d'Acre. c 1867-c 1914

historical images of the old city of acre historical images of al jazar mosque

Tamarisk- tree, Wâdy Feirân, Sinai. "And the sleep in the dried river channel, where bulrushes tell/ That the water was wont to go warbling so softly and well." -- Browining's "Saul.", 1881

nypl dorot jewish division sleeping

View of the great sea from Athlît. Through a large pointed arch, which is only held in position by the extreme hardness and tenacity of the cement used in construction of this fortress., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division chateau pelerin

The gate of victory. (Bâb-en-Nasr). The easternmost of the northern gates of Cairo. It was built in the reign of the Fâtimy khalif El-Mustansir, A.H. 480 (A.D. 1087)., 1881

egypt in picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt nypl dorot jewish division

Râmat el Khulîl, the sight of Mamre. The camping place of Abraham. It is a little way to the right of the old Roman road to Jerusalem, and is also known as Beit Khulîl, "the house of Abraham.", 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)bedouins in art

A. Salzmann - Beit-Lehem, Auguste Salzmann, 1856

historical images of bethlehem jerusalem, by auguste salzmann

Palestine and the adjacent part of Syria; as divided under the Turkish government, William Hughes

eran laor cartographic collection william hughes (geographer)

Syria showing all the ancient sites hitherto identified in Palestine, Edward Weller

eran laor cartographic collection edward weller

Remains of a synagogue at Kefr Beirim. The village of Beirim, with its remarkable ruins, stands on the summit of a peak north-west of Meirôn. Its present inhabitants are chiefly Maronites, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)bar'am synagogue

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