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Christmas Sketches of Egypt

These 33 artistic sketches of Egypt use the natural beauty of the ancient places and art of Egypt in vibrant new interpretations that are both pleasing and intriguing.

Christmas Hospital Sketches

Christmas Hospital Sketches is a personal account of the time Louisa May Alcott spent in a Washington millitary hospital. The book takes an insight from her experience and observations into a soldiers life and the conditions faced in a Georgetown millitary hospital during the Civil War in 1863.

Christmas Angling Sketches

Several of the sketches in this volume have appeared in periodicals. "The Bloody Doctor" was in Macmillan's Magazine, "The Confessions of a Duffer," "Loch Awe," and "The Lady or the Salmon?" were in the Fishing Gazette, but have been to some extent re-written. "The Double Alibi" was in Longman's Magazine. The author has to thank the Editors and Publishers for permission to reprint these papers.

Christmas Egypt 3D Screensaver

Ancient Egypt has captured the imagination of both scholars and laypeople for years... Enter the mysterious Egyptian world and discover its most famous and fascinating places with this awesome 3D screensaver!

Christmas Ancient Egypt

A History of Egypt from pre-dynastic time to the Persian invasions of 400 B.C. Written by Oxford professor of ancient history, George Rawlinson, with the collaboration of Arthur Gilman. Numerous illustrations and reproductions from engravings.

Christmas The Pyramids of Egypt 3D Screensaver

The Pyramids of Egypt are the most substantial ancient monuments in the world - and the most mysterious. They fascinated travellers and conquerors in ancient times and continue to inspire wonder in the tourists, mathematicians, and archeologists who visit, explore, measure and describe them.

Christmas Egypt of David Roberts

50 images of Egypt by David Roberts. Beautiful Pharaonic and Islamic scenes chosen from his six volumes of prints published in 1846. This screensaver includes a portrait of David Roberts plus scenes along the Nile of Abu Simbel, Karnak, the Temple of Luxor, the Colossus of Memnon, Temples of Kom Obo

Christmas Egypt Temples - Abu Simbel and Philae

The dramatic seated statues of Ramesses the Great sit by the Nile in Nubia, staring sternly at the passersby. Anyone sailing from Nubia down the Nile knew that this was the territory of the Pharaoh. Nearby, in a second rock cut temple, Ramesses and his beloved Queen Nefertari stride out of the rock face toward the sun.

Christmas Victorian Visions of Egypt and Arabia

Some of the greatest artists of the Victorian period were part of the Orientalism movement. Orientalist artists produced some of the most striking and beautiful scenes of Egypt and Arabia that the world has ever seen.

Christmas Egypt Tomb Scenes - Papyrus Art

Vibrant reproductions of Egyptian tomb scenes and papyrus illustrations. Though the tombs may crumble with age, these 45 scenes will become immortal on your desktop. Buy this screensaver and treat yourself to the beauty of ancient Egypt.

Christmas Scenes of Egypt Screen Saver

Christmas Scenes of Egypt Screen Saver contains 35 images of modern and ancient Egypt, Land of the Pharaohs. Includes both Islamic and Pharonic sites. You control timing and transitions between images.

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