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George Lloyd Album Image With digital objects
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Cover

  • Original cloth-binding re-backed retaining original half roan spine
  • 33 x 44 cm
  • Traces of a (now lost) album title-plate, which measured 10.5 x 6 cm, on exterior of front cover board.

Abu Tufla, Tarfu tree (tamarisk)

A Tarfu tree (tamarisk) at Abu Tufla:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • 35.3 x 25.9 cm
  • [on mount] Tarfu Mee near the Well at Abu Tufla.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '4' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'Tarfu Tree near the Well at Abu Tuflä / between Salahiah and Bir Abu ruk / 31st Jan. 1st Feb. 1843.' (pencil note)

Cairo, Mausoleum of Amir Tankizbugha in the Northern Cemetery

Mausoleum of Amir Tankizbugha in the Northern Cemetery of Cairo:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • 35.2 x 25.7 cm
  • [on recto of watercolour] 'النجعاوية' {= Al-Tanjizawia} (ink note)
  • [on mount] 'The Mosque Etingozamēa to the E. of the Citadel - Cairo.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '9' (pencil note)
    -[on verso of watercolour] 'The Mosque Etingezawēa to the E. of the Citadel / Cairo / 13th Dec 1842.' (pencil note)

Giza, Pyramids of Khafra [Khephren] and Menkaure with the Tomb of Khentkaus in the foreground

Giza, the Pyramids of Khafra [Khephren] and Menkaure with the Tomb of Khentkaus in the foreground:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • 35.3 x 25.7 cm
  • [on mount] 'The second & third Pyramids of Gizeh. Sunrise. / The building in the centre is an old Tomb / Sketch taken from the Well S of the great Pyramid.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '10' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'The second and third Pyramids of Gizeh. / Sunrise. 2 Dec. 1842. The building in the centre is an old Tomb. / Sketch taken from the Well S. of the Great Pyramid, near / our tent.' (pencil note)

Egypt, women collecting water from the Nile

Women collecting water from the Nile, on the bank behind and above are domestic buildings including a pigeon tower, unidentified site in Egypt:

  • watercolour
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 026
  • 16.9 x 24.7 cm
  • [on recto of watercolour] 'Study' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] encircled '25' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] '24th April 1843.' (pencil note)

Bilbeis, man with recumbent camel

A man with recumbent camel at Bilbeis:

  • watercolour
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 029 and Lloyd MSS 030
  • 17.4 x 12.1 cm
  • [on mount] encircled '31' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'Belbeis. / 22 Jan. 1843.' (pencil note)

Bitter Lakes area, tomb of Sheikh Anedid

Tomb of Sheikh Anedid in the Bitter Lakes area:

  • watercolour
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 034
  • 17.4 x 12.1 cm
  • [on watercolour] 'Scheich Anedid 30th Janry. 1843' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '35' (pencil note)

Abu Zaabal, a common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos)

A common sandpiper (Actitis hypoleucos) (probably this) at Abu Zaabal:

  • watercolour
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 037 and Lloyd MSS 038
  • 17.5 x 12.2 cm
  • [on watercolour] 'Abu Zaable. 11th Janry 1843' (ink)
  • [on mount] '36' (pencil note)

Egypt, view of a wadi

View of a wadi at an unidentified site in Egypt:

  • watercolour
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 036 and Lloyd MSS 038
  • 17.5 x 12.1 cm
  • [on mount] 'Sketch for an Effect.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] '37' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'Sketch for an Effect. / Jan. 1842.' (pencil note)

Abu Zaabal, three studies of foxes

Three studies of foxes at Abu Zaabal. Top scene: fox, presumably dead, lying on the ground; middle scene: dead fox, strung-up by back-legs; bottom scene: a mountainous desert scene with two foxes:

  • watercolours
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 039, Lloyd MSS 040 and Lloyd MSS 042
  • 12.2 x 17.5 cm
  • [on recto of watercolour] 'Abu Zaabel.' (pencil note)
  • [on watercolour/mount] '41' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] '[Abu Zaabel. 14th Jan: 1843.]' (pencil note)

Karnak, Temple of Khonsu, view from the roof looking East towards the Theban Hills

View from the roof of the Temple of Khonsu at Karnak, looking East towards the Theban Hills, with an indication to the 'Colossi of Memnon':

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • 35.5 x 26 cm
  • [on mount] 'The Mountains of Eurna / from the platform of the Temple of Khons, Karnac.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] '48' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'The Mountains of Gurna / From the platform of the Pronaos of the Temple of Khons. / Karnac 21st May 1843.' (pencil note)

Karnak, Great Temple of Amun, view of the precinct from the East

View of the precinct of the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak from the East; in the foreground are two young shepherds with sheep or goats:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • 35 x 24.9 cm
  • [on mount] 'Ruins of Karnac from the E pylon.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] '53' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'Ruins of Karnac, from the E. pylon. / 26th June 1843.' (pencil note)

Karnak, a young boy seated on the ground beneath two date palms

A young boy seated on the ground beneath two date palms, in the village near the Eastern Pylons of the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • 26 x 35.5 cm
  • [on mount] 'Date Trees from the Grove at the small Village / near the Eastern Pylon.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] '56' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of watercolour] 'Date trees, from the Grove at the / small village near the Eastern Pylon. / 27th June 1843.' (pencil note)

Karnak, Great Temple of Amun, Festival Temple (Akhmenu), unidentified scene, Thutmosis III purifying ithyphallic Amun-Re with water

Thutmosis III, accompanied by his ka, purifying ithyphallic Amun-Re with water, scene from the Festival Temple (Akhmenu) in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak (specific scene not identified):

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • 35.5 x 26 cm
  • [on mount] 'Thothmes 3d from the Palace Karnac' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '7' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of drawing] 'Thothmes 3rd / From a bas relief in the private apartments of the Palace / of Thothmes 3rd. Karnac 5th July 1843.' (pencil note)

Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, tomb of Amenhotep-si-se (TT 75), three seated female musicians

Three female musicians seated on the ground, one playing the double-pipe and the other two clapping, from a scene in the tomb of Amenhotep-si-se (TT 75), temp. Thutmosis IV, at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in Thebes:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • 35 x 24.9 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Tomb near 17. / 2nd Sept 1843.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '25' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of drawing] 'These women are under the others which I have copied / playing on the Harp, the double pipe, the lute and / the onestringed mandolin. Their faces have been / I believe also purposely defaced, and whoever traced / those above has used sealing wax to fasten the / paper.' (pencil note)

Thebes, Valley of the Queens

View of the Valley of the Queens at Thebes:

  • pencil sketch
  • mounted
  • 35 x 24.9 cm
  • [on recto of sketch] 'Valley of the Tombs of the Queens. Thebes. / 24th July 1843.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] 'Valley of the Tombs of the Queens - Babel El Hadgee Acmet.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '33' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of sketch] 'Valley of the / Tombs of the Queens. / Bab El Hadgee Achmet. / 24th July 1843.' (pencil note)

Karnak, Great Temple of Amun, the Obelisks of Tuthmosis I and Hatshepsut

The standing Obelisks of Tuthmosis I and Hatshepsut, viewed from the west, with the ruins of the 4th Pylon between them, in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak:

  • unfinished pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • 35.5 x 25.9 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Obelisks at Karnac. 11 June 1843'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '36' (pencil note)

Karnak, Great Temple of Amun, Portico of the Bubastides, pilaster, upper part of Shoshenq I with his son

Upper part of Shoshenq I and his son, the High priest of Amun, Iuput, from a scene showing the king receiving the heb-sed from Amun, on a pilaster in the Portico of the Bubastides, in Great Temple of Amun at Karnak:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 112
  • 25.7 x 17.8 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Sheshonk. I.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] 'Schischak and his Son. Great Hypostile Karnac.' (ink note)
  • [on mount] '53' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of drawing] 'Schischak and his son. / From a bas-relief on the eastern side of the Northern / part of the Gate leading into the lower Western corner / of the Great Hypostyle, at Karnac. / 18th May 1843. / G Lloyd.' (pencil note)

Tell el-Farama (Pelusium), a fallen column

A fallen column, perhaps from the Roman theatre, at Tell el-Farama (Pelusium):

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 115
  • 25.8 x 17.8 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Ruins of a Temple at Pelusium. / 16 Feb 1843.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '58' (pencil note)

Tineh, the ruins of an Islamic building, exterior view

The ruins of an Islamic building at Tineh; exterior view showing doorway and small windows:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 117
  • 25.9 x 17.8 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Bir Tiena 17th Feb. 1843.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '60' (pencil note)

Tineh, the ruins of an Islamic building, interior view

The ruins of an Islamic building at Tineh; interior view showing structural arches and doorway with small windows above:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 126
  • 17.8 x 25.8 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Interior of the Ruin at Bir Tiena. / 17th Feb 1843.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '67' (pencil note)

Salhieh (Salhiya), Rafieah hunting boar in the salt marshes

Rafieah hunting boar in the salt marshes at Salhieh (Salhiya):

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 128 and Lloyd MSS 129
  • 12.2 x 17.4 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Rafieah, Boar Shooting. Salhiah. 3rd Feb. 1843.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '69' (pencil note)

Salhieh (Salhiya), falcon capturing a teal above the salt marshes

A falcon capturing a teal above the salt marshes at Salhieh (Salhiya):

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 127 and Lloyd MSS 129
  • 12.2 x 17.5 cm
  • [on mount] '70' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of drawing] 'Falcon stooping at a Teal. / Salhiah. 2nd Feb. 1843.' (pencil note)

Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, young shepherd hauling a sheep towards water

Young shepherd hauling a sheep by its forelegs towards a pool of water at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in Thebes:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 130 and Lloyd MSS 132
  • 12.7 x 8.8 cm
  • [on mount] '73' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of drawing] 'Near the Memnonium / Qurna. Thebes / 6th Oct 1843.' (pencil note)

Salhieh (Salhiya), birds on the salt marshes

Flocks of birds upon, and flying above, the salt marshes, with a hunter in the foreground, at Salhieh (Salhiya):

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 130 and Lloyd MSS 131
  • 17.4 x 12.1 cm
  • [on recto of drawing] 'Salhiah' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '74' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of drawing] 'A position in which one often finds oneself. Salhiah. 4th Feb 1843.' (pencil note)

Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, tomb of Ptahemhet (TT 77), later usurped by Roy, two female guests with two female attendants

Two female guests with two female attendants pouring water or oil onto the head of one of them, detail from a banquet scene in the tomb of Ptahemhet (TT 77), later usurped by Roy, temp. Tuthmosis IV, at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in Thebes:

  • pencil tracing with edges folded in on two sides (right <twice> and bottom)
  • mounted
  • 66.2 x 46 cm
  • [on recto of tracing] 'Lady in a bath. / Tomb at Thebes. No. 15 ? / 11th July 1843' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of tracing] 'No. 10 -' (pencil note)
  • [on verso of tracing] '8' (pencil note)

Egypt, desert campsite, memorial portrait of George Lloyd by É. Prisse d'Avennes

Memorial portrait of George Lloyd. Lloyd is portrayed reclining on a rug, wearing Arab clothing and holding the mouth-piece of a hookah-pipe in his right hand. The scene is set in a desert campsite, perhaps fictional, in Egypt, with a man standing with three camels in the background. The drawing this lithograph was based on was created by É. Prisse d'Avennes sometime between 1843 and 1848:

  • three colour tinted lithograph
  • loose item, perhaps not originally with the album but placed with it later
  • 41.5 x 30.5 cm (print area of 36.1 x 27.7 cm)
  • [on recto of lithograph] 'Drawn on stone by Lemoine. [caption]
  • [on recto of lithograph] 'Portrait of the late George Lloyd Esqr' [caption]
  • [on recto of lithograph] 'James Madden_London' [caption]
  • [on verso of lithograph] '330' and enclosed ',1039' (pencil notes)

Prisse d'Avennes, Achilles Constant Théodore Émile

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