• library alexandria - image 11

    title: "The Great Library of Alexandria"

    artist:

    O. Von Corven

    date: 19th century

    date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7

    source: Tolzmann, Don Heinrich; Alfred Hessel and Reuben Peiss. ''The Memory of Mankind''. New Castle, DE: w|Oak Knoll Books and Press|Oak Knoll Press , 2001

    credit: Tolzmann, Don Heinrich; Alfred Hessel and Reuben Peiss. The Memory of Mankind. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2001

    description: Artistic Rendering of the library of alexandria">library of alexandria, based on some archaeological evidence.

  • library alexandria - image 22

    title: Alexandria-David Roberts

    artist: David Roberts

    date: 1848

    date QS:P571,+1848-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    source: Illus. in: Egypt & Nubia / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts; lithographed by Louis Haghe. London : F.G. Moon, 1846-1849, v. 3, pt. 4. library of Congress, Reproduction number LC-USZC4-4048 LOC-image|id=cph.3g04048

    credit: This image is available from the United States library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID cph.3g04048.This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.

    description: Picture of a print from David Roberts' Egypt & Nubia, issued between 1845 and 1849. Ships at the coast of alexandria.

  • library alexandria - image 33

    title: EGYPT(1803) p006 Reede of Alexandria

    artist: unknown

    date: 1803

    date QS:P571,+1803-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    source: Image extracted from page 006 of ''A Non-military Journal, or observations made in Egypt, by an Officer upon the Staff of the British Army'', by . Original held and digitised by the British library. Copied [link from Flickr]. ''Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.'' Mechanical Curator image

    credit: This file is from the Mechanical Curator collection, a set of over 1 million images scanned from out-of-copyright books and released to Flickr Commons by the British library.  View image on Flickr   View all images from book   View catalogue entry for book. 

  • library alexandria - image 44

    title: VOGT(1883) ALEXANDRIA AND THE NILE-DELTA

    artist: unknown

    date: 1883

    date QS:P571,+1883-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    source: Image extracted from page 249 of ''The Egyptian war of 1882 ... A translation [from the German].'', by VOGT, Hermann. Original held and digitised by the British library. Copied [link from Flickr]. ''Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.'' Mechanical Curator image

    credit: This file is from the Mechanical Curator collection, a set of over 1 million images scanned from out-of-copyright books and released to Flickr Commons by the British library.  View image on Flickr   View all images from book   View catalogue entry for book. 

  • library alexandria - image 55

    title: FLAMINUS(1681) p260 Nr. 8 - Alexandria

    artist: unknown

    date: 1681

    date QS:P571,+1681-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    source: Image extracted from page 260 of ''Leonis Flaminii Itinerarium per Palæstinam, das ist, eine ... Reiss-Beschreibung ... worbey auch allerhand Figuren befindlich, etc"'', by : FLAMINIUS, Leo - pseud. [i.e. Leonhard Rauwolf]. Original held and digitised by the British library. Copied [link from Flickr]. ''Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.'' Mechanical Curator image

    credit: This file is from the Mechanical Curator collection, a set of over 1 million images scanned from out-of-copyright books and released to Flickr Commons by the British library.  View image on Flickr   View all images from book   View catalogue entry for book. 

  • library alexandria - image 66

    title: The Great Library of Alexandria - Colorized

    artist: O. Von Corven, Colorized by K. Vail Abdelhamid

    date: 19th century AD

    date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: The original image is a photograph of a 19th-century B&W Artistic Rendering of the library of alexandria by O. Von Corven, created based on some archaeological evidence. It was uploaded to Wikimedia Commons and released to the public domain by Domitori 26 June 2007. This version of the image has been resized and colorized by K. Vail Abdelhamid (user:aishaabdel) December 2015.

    license:CC0

  • library alexandria - image 77

    title: Alexandria - David Roberts, R.A. LCCN2002718706

    artist: Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885, lithographer; Roberts, David, 1796-1864, artist

    date: 1846

    source: library of Congress * ''Catalog:'' link * ''Image download:'' link * ''Original url:'' link

    credit: library of Congress Catalog: link Image download: link Original url: link

    description: Title: alexandria / David Roberts, R.A. Abstract/medium: 1 print : lithograph, color.

  • library alexandria - image 88

    title: Alexandria - David Roberts, R.A. LCCN2002718706

    artist: Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885, lithographer; Roberts, David, 1796-1864, artist

    date: 1846

    source: library of Congress * ''Catalog:'' link * ''Image download:'' link * ''Original url:'' link

    credit: library of Congress Catalog: link Image download: link Original url: link

    description: Title: alexandria / David Roberts, R.A. Abstract/medium: 1 print : lithograph, color.

  • library alexandria - image 99

    title: In Alexandria, Egypt (Te Papa, 1975 0002-1)

    artist: Rhona Haszard

    date: 1930

    date QS:P571,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    medium: Oil on canvas

    current location: Institution:Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: In alexandria, Egypt, 1930, Egypt, by Rhona Haszard. Gift of Leslie Greener, 1975. Te Papa (1975-0002-1)

  • library alexandria - image 10

    title: 1575 bird's-eye map of the city of Alexandria

    artist: Unknown authorUnknown author

    date: 1575

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: alexandria : vetustissimum Aegÿpti emporium, Amplissima civitas, ab Alexandro Magno condita, muris, turrib. et propugnaculis ea forma, qua heic depicta videtur, ante Christi adventum, Annis CCCXX constructa fuit, magnifica olim, et nunc quoque benè munita conspicitur, sed intra moenia ruinis, et ruderib. plena, Magnitudine Lutetiae Parisiorum respondet. Coloniae

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