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94 Framed Prints

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Timbuktu in Africa, as drawn by Rene-Auguste Caillie

Timbuktu in Africa, as drawn by Rene-Auguste Caillie, the first European visitor, 1828. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of Caillies illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Young Zulu chief in South Africa, 1870s

Young Zulu chief in South Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Map of Cape Colony, South Africa

Map of Cape Colony, South Africa
South Africa when a British colony, 1870s. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Map of equatorial Africa as known in the 1870s

Map of equatorial Africa as known in the 1870s. Printed color lithograph, 19th century

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Mosque in North Africa, 1800s

Mosque in North Africa, 1800s
Sanctuary of a Muslim mosque in North Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Ethiopian Emperor Menelik II

Ethiopian Emperor Menelik II
Menelik II, emperor of Ethiopia, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Boer War battle, 1902

Boer War battle, 1902
Boer assault on a British convoy in South Africa, 1902. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an eyewitness illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Zulu mother and child by their hut

Zulu mother and child by their hut, Natal, South Africa. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Bedouins

Bedouins
Bedouin father and his daughter. Hand-colored halftone ireproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Arab on a camel

Arab on a camel
Arab traveling in the desert. Printed color halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Before and after views of Kumasi, Ghana, as a British protectorate, 1890s

Before and after views of Kumasi, Ghana, as a British protectorate, 1890s
British view of how the Ashanti will live after English occupation, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: African ivory trade, 1800s

African ivory trade, 1800s
Ivory trader in an African village, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Congo River wildlife

Congo River wildlife
Elephants and hippopotamus along the Congo River. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Cecil Rhodes and other British South Africa Company officials, 1896

Cecil Rhodes and other British South Africa Company officials, 1896
Doctor Jameson, Cecil Rhodes, and J.T. Newton (left-right), administrators of the British South Africa Company, 1896. Hand-colored haltone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Archaeologists remove artifacts from a pyramid at Dashur, Egypt

Archaeologists remove artifacts from a pyramid at Dashur, Egypt
M. de Morgan lifts a golden crown from the mummy of Queen Khnemit at Dahshur, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Excavating the Sphinx, 1880s

Excavating the Sphinx, 1880s
Excavation of ancient Egyptian structures beneath the Sphinx in progress at Ghizeh, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Africans taken by canoe to be sold as slaves

Africans taken by canoe to be sold as slaves
African native slavers canoe carrying captives to the coast. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Kemble illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Slave caravan in Africa

Slave caravan in Africa
Captured Africans to be sold as slaves. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: African slave shed in the Congo basin

African slave shed in the Congo basin
A slave shed where African captives are held until sold. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Kemble illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: African slave caravan on the march

African slave caravan on the march
African slavers killing a captive too weak to march. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: African slaves in Uganda, 1800s

African slaves in Uganda, 1800s
Native slaves carrying fuel and cutting rice in East Africa, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut from Spekes Journal

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Busy Cairo street in the late 1800s

Busy Cairo street in the late 1800s
Street activity in the new quarter of Cairo, circa 1890. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: African drums, 1800s

African drums, 1800s
Waganda drummers, Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Nile River papyrus thickets

Nile River papyrus thickets
Papyrus growing along the Nile, original paper of the ancient Egyptians. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Tunisians and a Greek woman, 1800s

Tunisians and a Greek woman, 1800s
Tunisians from Monastir and a woman from Thessaly, Greece. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Women and a man-servant of Egypt, 1800s

Women and a man-servant of Egypt, 1800s
Tambourine player, Muslim woman water-carrier, and an African servant, Egypt. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Bedouin, Muslim woman, and a messenger in Egypt

Bedouin, Muslim woman, and a messenger in Egypt
Bedouin girl, Muslim woman selling fruit, and a messenger, Egypt. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Dr Livingstones African servants, 1800s

Dr Livingstones African servants, 1800s
Chuma and Susi, David Livingstones loyal African servants, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: A royal procession of Sultan Abd al- Aziz IV in Morocco

A royal procession of Sultan Abd al- Aziz IV in Morocco, 1800s. Printed color halftone reproduction of a 19th-century watercolor by A. Schneider

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Vasco da Gamas route around Africa, 1400s

Vasco da Gamas route around Africa, 1400s
Africa as known after Vasco da Gamas discoveries, from map of Juan de la Cosa, 1500. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Swan Hotel in the diamond-mining region of South Africa

Swan Hotel in the diamond-mining region of South Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Prospectors working the diamond diggings near Colesberg

Prospectors working the diamond diggings near Colesberg, South Africa, 1872. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Zulu fishermen at work, Natal

Zulu fishermen at work, Natal, South Africa. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Lunch for visitors to an ancient Egyptian temple, 1800s

Lunch for visitors to an ancient Egyptian temple, 1800s
Tourists having lunch in the remains of an ancient Egyptian temple at Medinet, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Bedouin messenger racing across the desert on a camel

Bedouin messenger racing across the desert on a camel. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Portuguese capture of Ceuta

Portuguese capture of Ceuta, a Moorish stronghold in Morocco, 1415. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Cecil Rhodes in South Africa, 1900

Cecil Rhodes in South Africa, 1900
Cecil John Rhodes, British colonial administrator, on his verandah near Cape Town, South Africa, c. 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Donkey-riders on their way to see the pyramids, 1800s

Donkey-riders on their way to see the pyramids, 1800s
Tourists riding unruly donkeys to a picnic at the pyramids, Egypt, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Luncheon atop the Pyramid of Gizeh, 1800s

Luncheon atop the Pyramid of Gizeh, 1800s
British tourists having Christmas lunch on the Great Pyramid, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: South Africa President Paul Kruger

South Africa President Paul Kruger
Paul Kruger, President of the South African Republic, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Dr. David Livingstone

Dr. David Livingstone
Portrait of missionary and explorer David Livingstone. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: African native shaman invoking rain in the valley of the Congo

African native shaman invoking rain in the valley of the Congo, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Native dance in the camp of an African explorer

Native dance in the camp of an African explorer, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Tangier, Morocco, overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar

Tangier, Morocco, overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: British naval brigade using a Gatling gun to occupy Alexandria

British naval brigade using a Gatling gun to occupy Alexandria, Egypt, 1882. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: British attack on Egyptian artillery at Tell el-Kebir

British attack on Egyptian artillery at Tell el-Kebir, Egypt, 1882. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: British General Sir George Colley at Majuba Mountain

British General Sir George Colley at Majuba Mountain, Transvaal War, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Oasis of Gafsa in Tunisia, North Africa

Oasis of Gafsa in Tunisia, North Africa. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Egyptians drawing Nile water with a shadoof

Egyptians drawing Nile water with a shadoof, a counterbalanced device used since ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Market scene on the banks of the Nile River

Market scene on the banks of the Nile River, Egypt, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: West African musical instrument

West African musical instrument
Sanko, an Ashanti stringed instrument, West Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: War-dance of the Sultan of Zanzibars irregular troops

War-dance of the Sultan of Zanzibars irregular troops, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Sir Richard Burton exploring central Africa, 1850s

Sir Richard Burton exploring central Africa, 1850s
English explorer Richard Burtons march towards central Africa, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: African explorer Henry Stanleys camp on the Congo River

African explorer Henry Stanleys camp on the Congo River, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Uganda natives, as described by John H. Speke, 1860s

Uganda natives, as described by John H. Speke, 1860s
Natives near the residence of Ugandas King Mtesas uncle. Hand-colored woodcut from Spekes Journal, 1864

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: A Boer farm in South Africa, mid-1800s

A Boer farm in South Africa, mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Zanzibar, 1800s

Zanzibar, 1800s
Harbor of Zanzibar, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Dr. Livingstone, I presume? 1871

Dr. Livingstone, I presume? 1871
Stanley finding Dr. Livingstone at Ujiji, Tanganyika, 1871. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Insignia of the African Company, 1588

Insignia of the African Company, 1588
African Company arms, incorporated in London in 1588. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: British administrator of Gambia meeting with a native chief

British administrator of Gambia meeting with a native chief, 1889. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Map of Africa in the 1870s

Map of Africa in the 1870s. Printed color lithograph, 19th century

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Native workers descending into a diamond mine near Johannesburg

Native workers descending into a diamond mine near Johannesburg, South Africa, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Native suspension bridge on the Congo River

Native suspension bridge on the Congo River, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: British tourists ascending the Great Pyramid in Egypt

British tourists ascending the Great Pyramid in Egypt, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: GMED2A-00005

GMED2A-00005
Arab caravan crossing a stream in the Sahara Desert. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: John Speke at Lake Victoria, Africa

John Speke at Lake Victoria, Africa
Africa explorer John Henning Speke, with Lake Victoria in background. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Native village in the valley of the Congo River

Native village in the valley of the Congo River, Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Boer marksmen in battle against the British in the Transvaal

Boer marksmen in battle against the British in the Transvaal, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: British 92nd Highlanders skirmish with Boers in the Transvaal War

British 92nd Highlanders skirmish with Boers in the Transvaal War, South Africa, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: British officer Sir Garnet Wolseley receiving news during the Ashanti War in

British officer Sir Garnet Wolseley receiving news during the Ashanti War in Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Native soldiers playing at ' warry' in Ashanti Colony

Native soldiers playing at " warry" in Ashanti Colony, Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Women planting crops in central Africa

Women planting crops in central Africa, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Cattle farm of the Dinka, a Swahili-speaking people in Africa

Cattle farm of the Dinka, a Swahili-speaking people in Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Fantee huts, Ashanti Colony in Africa

Fantee huts, Ashanti Colony in Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: West African musical instrument

West African musical instrument
Ashanti harp attached to a gourd to amplify the sound, West Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Cape of Good Hope wagon drawn by oxen

Cape of Good Hope wagon drawn by oxen, South Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Village of European settlers in the Orange Free State

Village of European settlers in the Orange Free State, South Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Daily life in an African village in the Congo basin

Daily life in an African village in the Congo basin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Moorish princes. Antique hand-colored print

Moorish princes. Antique hand-colored print, 19th century

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Egyptian couple buying a drink from a water-seller in Port-Said

Egyptian couple buying a drink from a water-seller in Port-Said, Egypt. Antique hand-colored print, 19th century

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Bedouin musician, African slave

Bedouin musician, African slave, and a Muslim woman in street dress, Cairo, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Sir Richard Burton exploring Lake Tanganika, 1858

Sir Richard Burton exploring Lake Tanganika, 1858
Sir Richard Burton exploring Lake Tanganika, east Africa, 1858. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Cape of Good Hope mapped at its correct latitude, 1508

Cape of Good Hope mapped at its correct latitude, 1508
First map showing Africas southern point at the correct latitude, from Ruysch 1508. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration

Background imageAfrica history Framed Print Collection: Stanleys African servant, 1880s

Stanleys African servant, 1880s
Sali, African servant of explorer Henry Stanley throughout the 1887-1889 expedition and in Cairo. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration



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