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Émile Prisse d'Avennes

French egyptologist (1807-1879)

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Field of work
Archaeology
Architecture
Egyptology
Journalism

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Images by Émile Prisse d'Avennes

6 images from works
  • An Arab sheikh smoking a hooka attended by his pipe-bearer. Coloured lithograph by Saint Germain, c. 1850, after E. Prisse.
  • Two Arab men standing outdoors to converse and smoke. Coloured lithograph by C. Bour, c. 1870, after E. Prisse.
  • Two Egyptian peasants, the man smokes a pipe and the woman has a basket on her head. Coloured lithograph by A. Mouilleron, c. 1870, after E. Prisse.
  • A Turkish soldier and merchant standing outdoors to smoke. Coloured lithograph by C. Bour, c. 1870, after E. Prisse.
  • The doorway to the Turkish bath, El-Télet, Cairo (?). Lithograph by L.A. Asselineau after A.C.T.E. Prisse d'Avennes.
  • A woman in Cairo holding a child, accompanied by an Abyssinian slave woman standing next to the cradle. Coloured lithograph by A. Mouilleron after Prisse d'Avennes, 1848.

Works from the collections

12 works

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Frequent collaborators

Adolphe Mouilleron
Smoking Pipes
Smoking
Tobacco Smoking
Egypt
Costume
Smoking paraphernalia
Turkey
Arabs