Ethiopian Collection (page 2)

Ethiopian Girls
Ethiopian (Abyssinian) Girls. Date: circa 1905

Coptic and Ethiopian monks, west Ethiopian man and Libyan.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Nespekasuti, Scribe of Karnak. 490 BC. Ethiopian age. Egyptian art. Sculpture on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum

Ethiopia, Africa - Bloodletting
Remedies: Bloodletting (after a razor has drawn blood) using a cow horn. Date: circa 1910s

A Zebra - presented to Queen Victoria
The Zebra presented to Queen Victoria by King Menelik II of Abyssinia (Ethiopia) - pictured here at its new home at the New Zebra House at the Royal Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London

Ethiopian Musicians
Five Ethiopian Musicians - a popular beat combo of the region (possibly called Oasis !)

Ethiopia - Emperor Meneliks Bodyguard - seemingly at an International Exhibition (!)

Ethiopia Adwa
The former capital of Abyssinia, it will be the scene of a decisive defeat of the Italians on 1 March 1896, establishing Ethiopian independence

Accusations of Looting
Italians accuse the Ethiopian troops of pillaging and looting from the populace

Ethiopia / Defeat at Adwa
After the defeat at Adwa, an Ethiopian general surrenders to the Italians

View of Mekele (Mekelle), Ethiopia
A view of Mekele (Mekelle), Tigray, northern Ethiopia

Lalibela. St. George Church
Lalibela. Saint George Church. 13th century. Coptic pilgrims

Ras Makonnen or Makunan
RAS MAKONNEN or MAKUNAN Ethiopian general Date: 1852 - 1906

Liqueur Galliano. Italian herbal liqueur created in 1896. Named after Giuseppe Galliano, hero of the First Italo-Ethiopian War. Advertising Poster of 1902. Contemporary Art. Engraving

Ethiopian Woman in suggestive repose
Beautiful Ethiopian Woman in suggestive repose. The card caption reads: " Seeing something of the East and enjoying wonderful experiences". Read into that what you will... Date: circa 1930s

East African Jewish Bedouin Musician in Jerusalem, Israel. Playing a masenqo, a single-stringed bowed lute commonly found in the musical traditions of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Date: circa 1920s

Ethiopia - A large eagle, held by a venerable missionary Date: circa 1910s

Christian Church interior in Axum, Ehiopia
The interior of one of the Coptic Christian Churches in Axum, Ehiopia. Date: circa 1930s

Anthropomorphic bronze lamp (young Ethiopian), popularly known as El Negret. 1st-2nd c. AD. It represents an Ethiopian

Fourteenth appearance in this country of the celebrated New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders. Date 1847

Ethiopia - A corner of Dire Daoua Date: 1905

African Coptic Priest - probably in Ethiopia. He is wearing a spectacular tradional hat and carries a staff and a Coptic cross. Date: circa 1930s

Ethiopia, Africa - Cotton Market Date: 1911

Emperor Meneliks Bodyguard - seemingly at some form of exhibition/Intenrational show in Germany as the kitchen sign is in German. Date: 1907

How the leopard got his spots
Illustration by the author to How the Leopard got his Spots by Rudyard Kipling in Just So Stories. The Leopard (lying down)

Hagenbecks Nubian Exhibit
Carl Hagenbeck (1844-1913) founded Germanys most successful privately owned zoo, the Tierpark Hagenbeck which moved to its present location in Hamburg-Stellingen in 1907

Grand Abyssinian Woman (now Ethiopia) with two servants standing behind her carrying her possessions

Italian Newspaper Africa
The South Ethiopian Mail on sale, when Ethiopia was an Italian colony. The newspaper was printed for the Abyssinian population in their native tongue and Italian

Coptic Monk
Ethiopian monks : on the left, a Coptic monk; the other is simply labelled Ethiopian monk

Ethiopia Man & Woman
Ethiopian man and woman

Ethiopian Noble
An noble of the Ethiopian court

Ethiopians Attacked
The Ethiopian cavalry is attacked by Italian aircraft

Italians Bomb Aeroplanes
The Italians bomb Ethiopian air-base

Ethiopian Men Ridiculed
Ethiopian men who seek to evade military service are dressed as women and paraded to public ridicule

Issa Attack Assaimaras
The Ethiopian tribe of Issa attacks the Assaimara tribe in French Somaliland

Somalis Vs Abyssinians
Christian Abyssinians fight Moslem Somalis on the Ethiopian-Somali border

Italians Released / 1896
Italian prisoners are released after the Ethiopian war, the greatest defeat of a European army by an african force since Hannibal

Empress Taitou
EMPRESS TAITOU Empress of Ethiopia, wife of Menelik II

Menelik Ii / Ethiopia / Pj
MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913) in ceremonial dress

Menelik Ii / Ethiopia / Vf
MENELIK II Emperor of Ethiopia (1889-1913)

Grinding Corn Ethiopia
An Ethiopian woman uses a saddle quern to grind corn

Ethiopian Postman
An Ethiopian postman on horseback delivers a message to a tribal leader outside his tent

Bishop of Abyssinia
The Bishop of Abyssinia

Ethiopian Abouna
The Abouna is the chief dignitary of the Abyssinian Church, a mixture of corrupted Christianity, Judaism and heathenism

Homage to Theodore
Ethiopian insurgents doing homage to Emperor Theodore

Ethiopia / Battle of Lasta
Ethiopian Civil War: the Battle of Lasta

Ethiopian Monkeys
Travelers in Ethiopia come back with highly coloured accounts of the APES of that region, their lifestyle, their food and how they defend themselves from predators

Ethiopia / Surrender to It
Surprised while watering their horses and camels in a valley, a large Ethiopian force surrender to the Italians

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