470 Free Artworks of Picturesque Palestine, Sinai, And Egypt (nypl Scan)

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Hermits' caves in the cliffs of the Kedron., 1881

goatherds in art orientalism

Cliffs of Engedi - *Limestone Paths, Zigzag Roads*, 1881

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

The village of El Jib, the ancient Gibeon of Benjamin., 1881

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

Banks on the Jordan above the Convent of St. John the Baptist (the Kasr-el-Yehud), 1881

nypl dorot jewish division 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

Kabr Hirâm. And the neighboring village of Hanâwieh, with a view of the peninsula of Tyre as it appears from this spot., 1881

tomb of hiram hanaouay

Castle of Museilihah - Brigand Stronghold Overlooking Nahr el Jozeh, 1881

orientalism nahr el joz

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)

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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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

'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

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

orientalism nein

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

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Lebanon Coast and Adonis River - Geographical Study, 1881

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

Bir Eyub - Job's Well, 1881

jacob's well, nablus orientalism

Er Riha, the modern Jericho, on the site of the "New Jericho" of the Crusaders, 1881

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Castle of Tiberias (Tûbarîyeh), showing the damage done by the earthquake of 1837, 1881

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Kefr Kenna - Biblical Cana of Galilee, Fertile Bûttauf Valley, 1881

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Bir Eyub - Job's Well, 1881

jacob's well, nablus orientalism

The quarries near to the Damascus Gate, beneath the city of Jerusalem, 1881

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

Râs el Abyad. Showing the north or Tyrian side. The little tower in the distance is a Turkish guard-house, where tolls are levied, as it commands the pass to Acre., 1881

ladder of the tyrians cliffs

Shocoh, the camp of the Philistines. This site, now called Shuweikeh, is marked by extensive ruins, large terebinth-trees, and a Mohammadan shrine dedicated to Sheikh Abû Helâl., 1881

philistines shrines

Wady-el-Jib, a characteristic example of a valley in the favoured territory of Ephraim. The olive-trees, shading the ancient foot-paths, proclaim that a village is near., 1881

valleys in art jifna

Ploughing in the plains of Philistia, in the neighborhood of Tell es Sâfy. Ploughing and sowing for winter crops extends from the end of November to the middle of January or later., 1881

tel zafit ploughing

The fountain of Akfa (Apheca). Source of the Adonis riverr (Nafr Ibrahim). Close to this spot are the remains of a famous temple of Venus, which was destroyed by the order of Constantine., 1881

afqa grotto millstones

Beit 'ur-et-Tahta, on the site of lower Beth-Horon, a Bedouin tent in the foreground. A woman preparing food, to be eaten at sunset, 1881

historical images of tents bedouins in art

Bedouins buying spears in the Sûk es Sinânîyeh, which is the great emporium for all the requirements of Bedouins and peasants, including all kinds of primitive weapons and clothing, 1881

bedouins in art spears

The citdel of Saida, the ancient Sidon. Now called Kul'at el Mezzeh. It stands on the south-eastern extremity of the town, on a heap of rubbish in which layers of the purple shell are still visible., 1881

camels in art orientalism

Saracenic fountain on the aqueduct from Solomon's Pools. The causeway, to which the aqueduct forms a parapet on the north side, crosses the Valley of Hinnom just above the Birket es Sultan, 1881

sabil of hinnom water supply

Tomb of Eleazar, under an ancient terebinth-tree, on an eminence to the west of the village of 'Awertah (Gibeah Phinehas). Water-carriers filling a water-jar for the use of visitors to the shrine., 1881

orientalism containers

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

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

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Lebanese Café by Carob Trees - Rest Stop Near Water, 1881

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

Exterior of the Golden Gate, Moslem tombs in the foreground, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)golden gate (jerusalem)

Litani Gorge Cliffs - Sycamores, Eagles, and Sheer Drops, 1881

orientalism canyons

Petra’s Detached Tombs - *Isolated Rock Mausoleums*, 1881

petra in art orientalism

Mount of Offence from the Valley of Hinnom., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)historical images of the valley of hinnom

The Arch of Triumph, Damascus. At the western side of the Great Mosque, as seen from a roof of a house in the Book Bazaar. When entire its width was eighty feet and its height seventy feet., 1881

arch at propylaeum at umayyad mosque orientalism

Entrance to the Citadel. Showing the rudely constructed wooden bridge across the moat and Turkish sentries on guard, 1881

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

Remains of a church at Beitîn, said to have been erected as a memorial of Jacob's dream at Bethel, 1881

bethel (biblical village)orientalism

Rachel's Tomb. The terraced hills of Beit Jâla, the ancient Giloh, in the background, 1881

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

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 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 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 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

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

Robinson's Arch, Jerusalem, part of a bridge which crossed the Tyropœon Valley, named after its discoverer, Dr. Robinson, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)plowing in palestine

The Castle of Subeibeh, known also as the Castle of Bâniâs, 1881

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

Tomb at Kedesh Naphtali - 1st Century Jewish Burial Architecture, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)tel kedesh

The Citadel of Jerusalem from the Valley of Hinnom, 1881

historical images of the valley of hinnom orientalism

Pottery Making at Râsheiyet el Fûkhâr - Traditional Methods, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)rachaya al foukhar

Church of Saint Anne, Beit Jibrîn - Byzantine and Crusader Restoration, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)bayt jibrin

Street of the Gate of the Chain, a narrow picturesque street, with projecting lattice-work windows of many kinds, 1881

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The Valley of Hinnom. Ancient tombs on the left and terraces planted with olive-trees on the right, 1881

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

Ain-es-Sultan, the Sultan's Spring, commonly called the Fountain of Elisha, or the Prophet's Fountain, 1881

historical images of tents orientalism

Beitîn, the ancient Bethel. To the north-west, in the highest part of the village, are the ruins of a tower with ancient substructions, 1881

bethel (biblical village)orientalism

Ancient doorway at Shiloh, and ruins of the "Convent Castle" in Wady Lubban (Lebonah), 1881

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

Neby Samwil, the ancient Mizpeh, the watchtower of Benjamin, from the village of El Jib, the ancient Gibeon, 1881

working animals orientalism

Well of Zacharias and Elisabeth, 'Ain Kârim, near the supposed site of their summer dwelling, where the Virgin is said to have visited them., 1881

water wells in israel cauldrons 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

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

Coffee Preparation at Subeibeh Heights - Roasting Pan and Mortar, 1881

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

Kedesh Naphtali Site - *Jewish and Roman Ruins, Mount Hermon View*, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)tel kedesh

Summit of the Hill of Evil Counsel. This weird-looking solitary tree is a landmark for miles around, 1881

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The tomb of Noah, at a place called Kerak Nûh. The so-called tomb is probably a portion of an ancient aqueduct., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)archaeological sites in lebanon

Shittim tree at Jaffa, in the Mohammedan cemetery north of the town, close to the sea. Represented at the hour of sunset, the time of evening prayer., 1881

cemeteries in art prayer

A well in a garden of Haifa, Showing a machine, called a sâkiyeh, raising water to fill the adjacent tank, on the right., 1881

water wells in israel working animals

Caverns in the cliffs of Wâdy Leimôn. The upper portion of Wâdy el Amûd, the Valley of the Column, 1881

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

The chasm of Neb'a el Lebban. Just above the Natural Bridge (Jisr el Hajr)., 1881

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

'Ain Hanîyeh, in the Valley of Roses, commonly called Philip's Fountain, and regarded as a sacred place by the Latins, 1881

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Sidon’s Castle and Harbor - *Kul'at el Bahr*, Ancient Phoenician Port, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)sea castle (sidon)

Temple at Deir el 'Ashâir on Hermon Plateau - Druse and Christian Village, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)deir el aachayer

Abraham’s Oak in Hebron - Holm Oak Cut into Logs, 1850, 1881

historical images of tents orientalism

The Castle of Râsheiya. The scene of a terrible massacre of Christians on June 4th, 1860, 1881

rashaya citadel orientalism

Sanctuary of Imâm 'Aly. Surmounted on one large and eight smaller domes. On the road between Jaffa and Ramleh, near the village of Yazûr., 1881

goatherds in art shrines

The River Hasbâny, the northern tributary of the Jordan, fringed with oleanders and willows, and crossed by the Jisr el Ghûjar, 1881

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

The Palace of Hâsbeiya. Scene of a terrible massacre of Christians on June 3rd, 1860. The fountain if Hâsbeiya forms a copious stream which flows into the Hâsbany., 1881

stone bridges hasbaya

Modern aqueduct on the Nahr el Kelb near to which are the newly discovered Assyrian tablets relating to Nebuchadnezzar., 1881

nahr al-kalb orientalism

Moslem sanctuary at the entrance to the Valley of Shechem. The wild flowers represented are a peculiar kind of scabious, the Scabiosa prolifera, and a fine salvia, the Eremostachys lacinata, 1881

historical images of sebastia, nablus shrines

The Summer Pulpit, platform of the Dome of the Rock, showing a portion of the arcaded approach from the south. The pigeons in the foreground are characteristic of the place, 1881

pulpits illustrations minbars

The mountains of Moab from Engedi. At this point the Dead Sea is about nine miles in width. There is a continuous beach of varying breadth along the shore., 1881

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On the shore of the lake, at Et Tâbighah, the supposed site of Bethsaida, an oleander in full bloom grows among the rocks, and storks are characteristically hovering over the lake, 1881

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Bâb el Hawa (gate of the wind), on the summit of Mount Tabor. It was formerly part of a mediæval fortress, but now serves as an approach to the Latin monastery., 1881

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

Ruined mosque, north of Ba'albek. Rudely built of ancient materials. There are ten columns of polished red granite and eighteen limestone columns, all surmounted by richly carved limestone capitals., 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)drawings of mosques

The village of Sâlim, opposite the eastern entrance to the Vale of Shechem, which is seen beyond the broad plain of Mukhnah. It probably represents the Salem near to which John baptized his disciples, 1881

valleys in art salim, nablus

Columns in the sea, Caesarea, formed of granite and various kinds of marble; they are relics of Herod's city which were used by medieval builders to strengthen sea walls which have now perished., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division caesarea maritima in art

Birket Israil - the Pool of Bethesda, 1881

minarets in jerusalem birket israel

Neby Samwil, from the Mount of Olives, the highest mountain near Jerusalem, 3,006 feet above the sea., 1881

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The Garden of Gethsemane, Franciscan monks under the ancient olive-trees, and an Arab gardener at work, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)franciscan monks

The castle of Zerîn (Jezreel), now used as a manzal or inn, literally "a place for unloading," open to all wayfarers, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)zir'in

Ancient Greek Inscription in Great Mosque - *Thy Kingdom, O Christ*, 1881

picturesque palestine, sinai, and egypt (nypl scan)south exterior of the umayyad mosque

The Sea of Galilee from 'Ain et Tîn, the fountain of the fig-tree, near Khân Minyeh, the supposed site of Capernaum., 1881

nypl dorot jewish division khirbat al-minya

The cliffs of Wâdy Leimôn, pierced with holes in which a great variety of birds find safe retreat. The bed of the valley is in some places very narrow and difficult to traverse., 1881

The valley of the Leontes, near the coast. The river, the Nahr el Kâsîmiyeh, is of considerable depth at this point, and flows hence to the sea in a very serpentine course., 1881

orientalism fishing

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