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John Ogilby - The building of Canoes.

John Ogilby - The building of Canoes.

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Book illustration - Casa del gobernador, Uxmal. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852
Book illustration - Ticul vase. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852
Street in the village of Nohcacab.
Book illustration - Front of the Casa de Palamos. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852
East front of the House of the Dwarf.
Indios Kikapoos, presentados á S.M. Maximiliano 1-o, 1865 = Indiens Kikapoos, Présentés à S.M. Maximilien 1-r = Indian Kikapoos, presented to H.M. Maximilien 1-r

Indios Kikapoos, presentados á S.M. Maximiliano 1-o, 1865 = Indiens Ki...

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Plaza de armas de México = Place d'armes de México = Public square of Mexico.

Plaza de armas de México = Place d'armes de México = Public square of ...

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Casa municipal, ó Diputacion = Maison municipale, ou Députation = Municipal house, or Deputation.

Casa municipal, ó Diputacion = Maison municipale, ou Députation = Muni...

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El Mercado de Iturbide, antigua plaza de San Juan = Le Marché d'Iturbide, ancienne place de Saint Jean = Iturbide Market, old St. John square.

El Mercado de Iturbide, antigua plaza de San Juan = Le Marché d'Iturbi...

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1. Antinoé vu du Nil. 2. Couvent de la Chaine du Nord au Sud. 3. Le même Couvent du Sud au Nord.

1. Antinoé vu du Nil. 2. Couvent de la Chaine du Nord au Sud. 3. Le mê...

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Vases dessinés d'après des bas-reliefs égyptien.

Vases dessinés d'après des bas-reliefs égyptien.

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[1. Un poisson de Nil.. 2. Étude d'une tête de chameau  3. Qatre Arabes.]

[1. Un poisson de Nil.. 2. Étude d'une tête de chameau 3. Qatre Arabe...

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1, 2 et 3. Têtes d'Arabes - Egypt

1, 2 et 3. Têtes d'Arabes - Egypt

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Symboles, Egypt - Egypt

Symboles, Egypt - Egypt

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1. Un Cheykh. 2. Barbier Egyptien

1. Un Cheykh. 2. Barbier Egyptien

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[1. La sauterelle du désert, la plaie de l'Egypte. 2. Vieillard aveugle conduit par un enfant. 3. Tête d'un mendiant du Caire; Trois croisés de la Mekke.]

[1. La sauterelle du désert, la plaie de l'Egypte. 2. Vieillard aveugl...

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Temple of Amenoph, Solib. - Public domain dedication image

Temple of Amenoph, Solib. - Public domain dedication image

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Chichén Itzá - Circular building. (Caracol).
Book illustration - Sabachtsche. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852

Book illustration - Sabachtsche. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852

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Rows of columns and Castillo. - Engraving, Public domain image
Book illustration - [Picturesque view.] Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852
Chichén Itzá - building called Akatzeeb.
Jerusalem explored ... Vol. 2. Plates. [Title page]

Jerusalem explored ... Vol. 2. Plates. [Title page]

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Tomb of St. James, Valley of Jehoshaphat, The Holy land, Syria...

Tomb of St. James, Valley of Jehoshaphat, The Holy land, Syria...

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Ancient citadel of the Jebusites, afterwards that of David, then that of the Pisans. The Jaffa Gate.

Ancient citadel of the Jebusites, afterwards that of David, then that ...

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The towers Phasaelus and Mariamne. The tower Hippicus is concealed by Phasaelus.

The towers Phasaelus and Mariamne. The tower Hippicus is concealed by ...

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Jerusalem from the South, The Holy land, Syria...

Jerusalem from the South, The Holy land, Syria...

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View of the barrack of the Haram es-Sherif.

View of the barrack of the Haram es-Sherif.

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Jerusalem in the Mount of Olives, The Holy land, Syria...

Jerusalem in the Mount of Olives, The Holy land, Syria...

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Nazareth, general view, The Holy land, Syria...

Nazareth, general view, The Holy land, Syria...

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Fountain of Cana, The Holy land, Syria...

Fountain of Cana, The Holy land, Syria...

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Perspective du Bourg Deir Etiin, à une demi-lieuë au de là du Vieux Caire.

Perspective du Bourg Deir Etiin, à une demi-lieuë au de là du Vieux Ca...

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Ruines d'un arc de triomphe (Petra) (1)

Ruines d'un arc de triomphe (Petra) (1)

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Tombeau avec une inscription latine (Petra);  Tombeau au sud de la ville (Petra).

Tombeau avec une inscription latine (Petra); Tombeau au sud de la vil...

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Convent of St. Saba, The Holy land, Syria...

Convent of St. Saba, The Holy land, Syria...

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Chapel of St. Saba, The Holy land, Syria...

Chapel of St. Saba, The Holy land, Syria...

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Différentes Machines hydrauliques, dont on se sert en Égypte pour arroser les terres. (La première maniere est par le moyen des chapelets qui donnent de l'eau à la campagne, quand elle en a besoin. La partie de la digue A est auprès de Deir Ell Lodivie).

Différentes Machines hydrauliques, dont on se sert en Égypte pour arro...

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Wilderness of Engedi, near the Convent of St. Saba, The Holy land, Syria...

Wilderness of Engedi, near the Convent of St. Saba, The Holy land, Syr...

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Sidon, general view, The Holy land, Syria...

Sidon, general view, The Holy land, Syria...

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Cateratte del Nilo; Abitazioni Nubie vicino alle Cateratte.

Cateratte del Nilo; Abitazioni Nubie vicino alle Cateratte.

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Veduta di Tebe presa dal più Lontano punto di vista; Veduta di Karnak; Altra veduta di Karnak.

Veduta di Tebe presa dal più Lontano punto di vista; Veduta di Karnak;...

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Portail antique et bien conservé, plein de hiéroglyphes en couleurs, et dont les Arabes se sont servi pour une porte de la ville de Habu, à présent entiérement ruinée. (a. Premiére muraille, b. Seconde muraille, c. Troisième muraille chargée de hiéroglyphes.)

Portail antique et bien conservé, plein de hiéroglyphes en couleurs, e...

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Vin[g]tième partie de la carte du Nil, avec ses bords, depuis Mahamiid, jusqu'à Gascheile.

Vin[g]tième partie de la carte du Nil, avec ses bords, depuis Mahamiid...

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Ancien Temple, au milieu de la ville d'Essenay, et bien conservé, dans toutes ses parties, a l'exception du portail. L'éntre deux des colonnes (a) a été rempli, par les Arabes, d'une muraille, afin de pouvoir y enfermer leur bétail.

Ancien Temple, au milieu de la ville d'Essenay, et bien conservé, dans...

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Vue générale des grottes, qui se trouvent à Tschibel Esselsele, vis-à-vis la pierre à la quelle on attachoit autrefois une chaîne, pour fermer de Nil. (a. Grotte ou il y a quatre statues assises).

Vue générale des grottes, qui se trouvent à Tschibel Esselsele, vis-à-...

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Vedute e templi di Tentira. - Egypt

Vedute e templi di Tentira. - Egypt

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Vue de tombeaux près de la ville d'Essuaen. (a. La villle d'Essuaen).

Vue de tombeaux près de la ville d'Essuaen. (a. La villle d'Essuaen).

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a. Vue des antiquités de Garbe Girsche; b. Représentation particulière de ces antiquités; c. Scherk Girsche, ville sitüée vis-à-vis de ces antiquités.

a. Vue des antiquités de Garbe Girsche; b. Représentation particulière...

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View from under the portico of the temple of Edfou, Upper Egypt, The Holy land, Syria...

View from under the portico of the temple of Edfou, Upper Egypt, The H...

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Temple at A'mada Hassaia, Nubia, The Holy land, Syria...

Temple at A'mada Hassaia, Nubia, The Holy land, Syria...

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Hadjar Silsilis, The Holy land, Syria...

Hadjar Silsilis, The Holy land, Syria...

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Lateral view of the temple called the Typhonaeum at Dendera, The Holy land, Syria...

Lateral view of the temple called the Typhonaeum at Dendera, The Holy ...

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Interview with the viceroy of Egypt, at his palace, Alexandria, May 12th 1939., The Holy land, Syria...

Interview with the viceroy of Egypt, at his palace, Alexandria, May 12...

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Mosque of Ayed Bey, in the desert of Suez, The Holy land, Syria...

Mosque of Ayed Bey, in the desert of Suez, The Holy land, Syria...

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Section of Kubbet es-Sakharah - view of the interior of the Golden Gate.

Section of Kubbet es-Sakharah - view of the interior of the Golden Gat...

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Entrance to the Hospital of S. John.

Entrance to the Hospital of S. John.

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Frontispiece] [Portrait of Vivant Denon]

Frontispiece] [Portrait of Vivant Denon]

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Houses and Yard of Sinosee, in Kurreechane

Houses and Yard of Sinosee, in Kurreechane

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Coste ed isole vedute dalla flotta.

Coste ed isole vedute dalla flotta.

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Coste ed isole vedute dalla flotta.

Coste ed isole vedute dalla flotta.

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Cutoff-River, Arm des Wabash. Cutoff-River, Bras du Wabash. Cutoff-River, branch of the Wabash.

Cutoff-River, Arm des Wabash. Cutoff-River, Bras du Wabash. Cutoff-Riv...

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A Lattakoo Chief and his Wife - Public domain dedication image

A Lattakoo Chief and his Wife - Public domain dedication image

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1. Abou-faqir ou mendiants égyptiens.  2. Vue de l'intérieur de la Mosquée de St. Athanase; Colonne de Pompée; Obélisque de Cléopâtre.

1. Abou-faqir ou mendiants égyptiens. 2. Vue de l'intérieur de la Mos...

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Book illustration - Double-headed lynx. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852

Book illustration - Double-headed lynx. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 18...

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Fig. 1. Scheck Ghadder, à la gauche, sur le bord du Nil, quand on entre; Fig. 2. Carullo de Meresel; Fig. 3. Mosquée, à quatre lieues de Rosette, du côté du midi.

Fig. 1. Scheck Ghadder, à la gauche, sur le bord du Nil, quand on entr...

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Chapel of St. Helena -- Crypt of the Holy Sepulchre, The Holy land, Syria...

Chapel of St. Helena -- Crypt of the Holy Sepulchre, The Holy land, Sy...

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1. Le Sphinx près des Pyramides (top); 2. Entrée de la grande Pyramide de Memphis (bottom).

1. Le Sphinx près des Pyramides (top); 2. Entrée de la grande Pyramide...

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Zusammenkunft der reisenden mit Monnitarri Indianern bei Fort Clark. Rencontre des voyageurs avec des Indiens Meunitarri près du Fort Clark. The travellers meeting with Minatarre Indians near Fort Clark.
Veduta di Zaovyeh; Albero a cui si Fanno le offerte; Giardino dell' Instituto del Cairo.

Veduta di Zaovyeh; Albero a cui si Fanno le offerte; Giardino dell' In...

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1. Porte intérieure du Temple de Tentyris [Dandara]; 2. Vue géométrale du portique du Temple de Tentyris [Dandara].

1. Porte intérieure du Temple de Tentyris [Dandara]; 2. Vue géométrale...

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Nablous, ancient Shechem, The Holy land, Syria...

Nablous, ancient Shechem, The Holy land, Syria...

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Convoio funebre d'un Musulmano; Momento in cui la sposa lascia la casa paterna; Scuola di fanciulli.

Convoio funebre d'un Musulmano; Momento in cui la sposa lascia la casa...

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1. Temple de Latopolis ou Esnê [Isnâ ]. 2. Contra Latopolis.

1. Temple de Latopolis ou Esnê [Isnâ ]. 2. Contra Latopolis.

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Indianische Bisonjagd. Indiens chassant le bison. Indians hunting the bison.

Indianische Bisonjagd. Indiens chassant le bison. Indians hunting the ...

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Asiniboin Indianer. Indiens Assiniboins. Assiniboin Indians.

Asiniboin Indianer. Indiens Assiniboins. Assiniboin Indians.

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Fregi simbolici di diversi templi Egizj.

Fregi simbolici di diversi templi Egizj.

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1. Vue de l'isle de Philæ de l'Est à l'Ouest. 2. De l'Ouest à l'Est.  3. Autre vue de l'isle de Philæ.

1. Vue de l'isle de Philæ de l'Est à l'Ouest. 2. De l'Ouest à l'Est. ...

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Book illustration - Ruined building at Xampon. Book by John Lloyd Stephens 1805-1852

Book illustration - Ruined building at Xampon. Book by John Lloyd Step...

A black and white illustration of a house on a cliff. A black and white illustration of a house on a tree branch. Public domain postcard scan.

Jenin, ancient Jezreel, The Holy land, Syria...

Jenin, ancient Jezreel, The Holy land, Syria...

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Douzième artie de la carte du Nil, depuis Gilfan, jusqu'à Ell Sauvie.

Douzième artie de la carte du Nil, depuis Gilfan, jusqu'à Ell Sauvie.

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Sculptured stone tablet at Akatzeeb.

Sculptured stone tablet at Akatzeeb.

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Part of the hall of columns at Karnak, seen from without., The Holy land, Syria...

Part of the hall of columns at Karnak, seen from without., The Holy la...

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Temple of Isis on the roof of the great temple of Dendera, The Holy land, Syria...

Temple of Isis on the roof of the great temple of Dendera, The Holy la...

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Temple of Wady Kardassy, Nubia, The Holy land, Syria...

Temple of Wady Kardassy, Nubia, The Holy land, Syria...

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Karnac, Egypt, The Holy land, Syria...

Karnac, Egypt, The Holy land, Syria...

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Façade of the Mosque el-Aksa. - Engraving, Public domain image

Façade of the Mosque el-Aksa. - Engraving, Public domain image

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Sculpture in one of the Pyramids of Meroe.

Sculpture in one of the Pyramids of Meroe.

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Village de Woumoun, incendié par les Anglais.

Village de Woumoun, incendié par les Anglais.

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1. Couvent dans le Désert. 2. Village de Nagadi dans le Désert.  3.  Couvent dans le Désert.

1. Couvent dans le Désert. 2. Village de Nagadi dans le Désert. 3. C...

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Getting to know the Virgin Islands, U.S.A

Getting to know the Virgin Islands, U.S.A

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View of the barrack of the Haram es-Sherif.

View of the barrack of the Haram es-Sherif.

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Getting to Know Africa's French Community

Getting to Know Africa's French Community

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Getting to know the Virgin Islands, U.S.A

Getting to know the Virgin Islands, U.S.A

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Constantinople and the scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor illustrated, Part 1
South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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Getting to know the Virgin Islands, U.S.A

Getting to know the Virgin Islands, U.S.A

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Getting to Know Africa's French Community

Getting to Know Africa's French Community

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Getting to Know Africa's French Community

Getting to Know Africa's French Community

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South and Central Africa

South and Central Africa

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