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  • Moses is retrieved from the Nile by Egyptian women. Engraving by S. Smith, 1786, after G. Robertson after F. Zuccarelli.
  • An incantatory ceremony in a village watched by men with spears. Watercolour by E. Alec-Tweedie, ca. 1920.
  • The mother of Moses sadly abandons her child by the river Nile. Etching by C. Heath, 1821, after R. Westall after N. Poussin, 1654.
  • The Sudan: steamship Culex and floating laboratory on the Nile. Photograph by R.G. Archibald, 1911.
  • The infant Moses is brought before Pharaoh's daughter. Coloured lithograph by F. Hanfstaengl after P. Caliari, il Veronese.
  • Egypt: the river Nile near Akhmim. Colour lithograph by G. Seitz, ca. 1878, after Carl Werner, 1870.
  • Abu Simbel: two temples seen from across the Nile river. Coloured etching by A. Aglio, 1820, after G. Belzoni.
  • Philae, Egypt: temple buildings reflected in the Nile. Photograph by A. Beato, ca. 1870.
  • A wedding in a north African village. Watercolour by E. Alec-Tweedie, c. 1920.
  • Anglo-Egyptian War, 1882: invalid British soldiers on a boat on the Nile. Wood engraving by P.A. or R.A., 1882.
  • Battle of Omdurman, Sudan: troops are massing and engaging in battle next to the River Nile. Chromolithograph by A. Sutherland.
  • Temple of Kalabshe, ancient Nubia. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
  • The child Aaron being led away by Moses' father, after abandoning Moses in the bullrushes. Etching by C. Bouzonnet-Stella, 1672, after N. Poussin, 1654.
  • Men with spears walking past tree with figures sitting in the shade. Watercolour by E. Alec-Tweedie, c. 1920.
  • Thebes from the Luxor side of the Nile, Egypt. Watercolour by E. Alec-Tweedie, c. 1920.
  • Egypt: the Nile at Aswān. Colour lithograph by G. Seitz, ca. 1878, after Carl Werner, 1871.
  • James Bruce of Kinnaird, having reached a fountain at Gisha (Abyssinia) regarded as the source of the Nile, uses a coconut to drink the water to the health of King George III and Empress Catherine the Great. Engraving by J. Gillray, 1793, after R.M. Paye.
  • Egypt: banks of the Nile. Watercolour by A.O. Lamplough, 19--.
  • Mountain range seen over the Nile from the temple at Luxor, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1846.
  • The hypaethral, or roofless, temple on the island of Philae, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
  • Egyptian fortune-tellers outside a palace on the Nile. Etching by V. Pillement, J.L.C. Pauquet and F. Dequevauviller after L.F. Cassas, 1798.
  • Men on rowing boats heading towards Khartoum, Sudan; representing the relief of General Gordon's expedition. Colour lithograph by Gilbert & Rivington after Tom Merry, 6 September 1884.
  • Pyramids at Gîza, seen from the banks of the Nile, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1846.
  • Crocodiles on the river, near Wadi Daboua, at sunset, Egypt. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1848.
  • Battle of Omdurman, Sudan: troops are massing and engaging in battle next to the River Nile.. Chromolithograph by A. Sutherland.
  • Sailing boat on the Nile, with mountains in the distance. Watercolour by E. Alec-Tweedie, c. 1920.
  • Egypt: the Nile at Aswān. Colour lithograph by G. Seitz, ca. 1878, after Carl Werner, 1871.