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View of Mount Sinai with Saint Catherine's Monastery, as well as other monasteries and chapels.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Camels, Churches, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Modes of transport, Monasteries, Mount Sinai, Natural environment, Pilgrimages, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai), Travel, Views

Moses' rock on Mount Sinai.

Tags: Biblical figures, Egypt, Moses, Mount Sinai, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Rock of Moses (Mount Sinai), Views

Rock from the ossuary in Saint Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai, Egypt, on which the figure of Saint Cathrine is sketched.

Tags: Egypt, Monasteries, Mount Sinai, Pilgrimages, Religious practices, Saint Catherine's Monastery (Mount Sinai)

Jacob Breuning, his companion Carlier de Pinon, and their escorts on their way to Mount Sinai.

Tags: Animals, Arabs, Author portraits, Cairo, Camels, Children, Egypt, Ethnic groups, Hans Jacob Breüning, Horses, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Jews, Portraits, Travel, Weapons

Jacob Breuning, his companion Carlierde Pinon, and their escorts setting off to Mount Sinai (from Cairo).

Tags: Animals, Arabs, Author portraits, Cairo, Camels, Children, Egypt, Ethnic groups, Hans Jacob Breüning, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Jews, Portraits, Tents, Travel, Weapons

Chameleons from Cairo.

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Chameleons, Egypt, Natural environment

Embalmed tapir from South America, seen by Jacob Breuning in Cairo.

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Egypt, Natural environment, Tapir (Tapirus)

The embalmed serpent seen by Jacob Breuning in Cairo, which at the time was shown as specimen of a "flying serpent".

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Egypt, Imaginary beings, Natural environment, Reptiles

View of the Giza Pyramids. View of the Spinx.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Cairo, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Egyptian antiquities, Giza, Giza necropolis, Pyramids, Pyramids of Egypt, Sphinx (Egypt)

Mummies from Giza, Egypt.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Cairo, Egypt, Egyptian antiquities, Funerary practices, Giza, Giza necropolis, Mummies

Genet that Jacob Breuning Saw at the castle of Cairo.

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Egypt, Genet (Genetta), Natural environment

Bovid of the Gazelle or Oryx genus, that Jacob Breuning saw at the castle of Cairo.

Tags: Animals, Bovids, Cairo, Egypt, Gazelles, Natural environment, Oryx

Bovid from Egypt, most probably of the genus Bos indicus or Zebu.

Tags: Animals, Bovids, Cairo, Egypt, Natural environment, Zebu (Bos indicus)

Giraffe that Jacob Breuning saw at the fortress of Cairo.

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Egypt, Giraffes, Natural environment

Ottoman costumes that Jacob Βreuning and his companion του Carlier de Pinon wore in Istanbul and Egypt. On Janissary costumes their guides.

Tags: Author portraits, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Hans Jacob Breüning, Janissaries, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Portraits, Travel

Lizard from Cairo region. Fish of the Nile.

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Egypt, Fish, Lizards and skinks, Natural environment, Turbot / Psetta maxima

Crocodiles from Cairo region.

Tags: Animals, Cairo, Crocodiles, Egypt, Natural environment

Chameleon from Egypt.

Tags: Alexandria, Animals, Chameleons, Egypt, Natural environment

Egyptian mongoose ( Herpestes Ichneumon).

Tags: Alexandria, Animals, Egypt, Egyptian mongoose (Herpestes Ichneumon), Natural environment

Civet in Alexandria.

Tags: Alexandria, Animals, Civets, Egypt, Natural environment

The Janissary and the interpreter that accompanied Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon in their trip from Istanbul to Egypt. Jacob Breuning and his companion Carlier de Pinon in costumes typical to Istanbul and Egypt.

Tags: Author portraits, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Ethnic groups, Hans Jacob Breüning, Interpreters and translators, Janissaries, Jean Carlier de Pinon, Jews, Portraits, Travel

The Obelisk of Senusret or Sesostris I in Cairo (Al-Masalla Obelisk).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Baalbek / anc. Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, Hieroglyphs, Human types, Natural environment, Obelisk of Senusret (Sesostris) I / Obelisk of Heliopolis (Al-Masalla), Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments

Nomad settlement at Saqqara.

Tags: Animals, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Houses, Human types, Memphis, Oasis, Saqqara, Social sphere and everyday life, Views, Women

Pyramid at Saqqara, Egypt.

Tags: Animals, Art and antiquities, Egypt, Human types, Memphis, Necropolis of Saqqara, Pharaohs, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Pyramids, Saqqara, Views

View of the Shpinx and the Pyramid of Khafre or Chephren, Giza.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Cairo, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Giza, Giza necropolis, Human types, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Pyramid of Khafre or Chephren (Giza), Sphinx (Egypt), Views, Women

Panoramic view of the Pyramid of Cheops (Giza).

Tags: Art and antiquities, Cairo, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Giza, Giza necropolis, Human types, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Pyramid of Cheops (Giza), Pyramids, Views, Women

View of the Mosque and the Madrasa of Sultan Hasan in Cairo.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cairo, Children, Donkeys, Egypt, Houses, Human types, Mamluk architecture, Mamluk monuments, Mosque of Sultan Hasan, Mosques, Shops, Views, Women

Map of Italy and eastern Mediterranean, upon which the route of the author is noted.

Tags: Asia Minor, Black Sea, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Maps, Mediterranean sea, Southern Italy, Turkey

Title page of the first volume. Composition: The Acropolis of Athens with the Pyramids of Giza.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Art and antiquities, Athens, Cairo, Egypt, Erechtheion, Greece, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Odeons, Parthenon, Pyramids, Pyramids of Giza, Title page

The last Egyptian settlement on the Nile, on the Egyptian – Sudanese border.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Egypt, Hippopotami, Natural environment, Upper Egypt, Views

Title page of the second volume of the edition. Inauguration of the Suez canal (1867).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Egypt, History, Port Said, Suez Canal, Title page, Views

Statue from Memphis, Egypt.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Egypt, Egyptian monuments, Human types, Memphis, Natural environment, Pharaonic monuments, Sculptures

The Sphinx in front of the Pyramid of Chephren in Giza, Egypt.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Cairo, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Egyptian monuments, Funerary monuments, Giza necropolis, Human types, Pharaohs, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Pyramid of Khafre or Chephren (Giza), Pyramids, Pyramids of Giza, Social sphere and everyday life, Sphinx (Egypt), Views

View of the Pyramids at Giza from the quarries of Gebel el-Ahmar, on the Mokattam hills.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Cairo, Donkeys, Egypt, Egyptian monuments, Egyptian quarries, Giza necropolis, Human types, Mokattam, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Pyramids, Pyramids of Giza, Quarries of Gebel el Ahmar, Views

View of the ruins of Antinopolis, today Sheikh Ibada, Egypt.

Tags: Antinopolis / Ansena / mod. Sheikh Ibada, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Houses, Human types, Ruins, Views

Interior view of the Temple of Khnum in Esna, near Luxor.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Egyptian architecture, Egyptian monuments, Egyptian temples, Esna / anc. Latopolis, Hieroglyphs, Human types, Interiors, Temple of Esna, Thebes / Luxor, Views

View of the Ptolemaic Temple of Kom Ombo, or Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Egyptian deities, near Aswan.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Aswan / anc. Syene, Egypt, Egyptian gods / deities, Egyptian temples, Kom Ombo / anc. Omboi, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Ruins, Temple of Kom Ombo, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris (Kom Ombo), Views

View of the quarries of Gebel el-Silsila, near Aswan.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Aswan / anc. Syene, Boats and ships, Egypt, Egyptian quarries, Gebel el-Silsila, Human types, Nile river, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Quarries, Reliefs, Rivers, Views

The boat with which the author traveled the Nile river.

Tags: Egypt, Nile river, Rivers, Travel

View of the Kiosk of Trajan, on the island Philae, near Aswan.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Aswan / anc. Syene, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Ethnic groups, Human types, Islands, Nubia, Nubians, Philae, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors, Trajan, Trajan's Kiosk (Philae island), Views

View of the Temple of Debod, dedicated to Isis of Philae, island near Aswan. The temple is today in Madrid.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Aswan / anc. Syene, Debod, Egypt, Egyptian gods / deities, Egyptian temples, Human types, Madrid, Nubia, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Temple of Debod, Temple of Isis (Philae), Views

View of the Temple of Dendur, near Aswan. This Temple was ordered by the Roman Emperor Augustus, and was dedicated to Isis and Osiris. The temple is today at the Metropolitan Museum of New York.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Aswan / anc. Syene, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Egyptian architecture, Egyptian temples, Ethnic groups, Hieroglyphs, Human types, Nubians, Temple of Isis and Osiris at Dendur (Aswan), Views

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