Sesostris Vainqueur, Egypte (The Victory Scene of Pharaoh Sesostris, Ancient Egypt)

Engraver	Augustin François Lemaitre (1797-1870)-Jean-Baptiste Bigant (17..-1863)
Date	1839
Technique	Copper engraving
Category	Uncategorized
Source	L'Univers Pittoresque, Firmin Didot Freres, Editeurs, Paris

Description

Depicts Pharaoh Sesostris defeating foreign enemies, a classical Egyptian iconography symbolizing divine kingship and the protection of cosmic order (ma’at).

Egypt, Pharaoh, Victory Scene