Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum
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Detailed plan and section (reconstruction) of the Ramesseum:
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[on recto, top right edge] 'memnonium par Leper[ ]'. (pencil note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'PA = plan anglais = dans le plan anglais pas de pentes douces (ce qui est mieux) un peron 1ere cour 3 peron 2e cour 1 pylone beaucoup plus large'. (ink note)
[on mount, bottom edge] 'Plan et Coupe du Rhamesseion'. (ink note)
40.1 by 17.8 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum
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Hypostyle and Astronomical Room of the Ramesseum, elevation of the rear wall and relief scenes on columns:
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[on mount, verso] '1. Grand ordre du Rhamesseion'. (ink note)
52.5 by 25.9 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum
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Cartouches of Ramesses II from the Ramesseum:
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[on recto, top edge] '-Thebes-'. (ink note)
[on recto]'Cartouche du fragment de belle statue calcaire dans l'avenue de sphinx au temple près de -Gournah-'. (ink note)
7.5 by 10.6 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum
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Bust of colossus of Ramesses II originally from the 2nd southern court of the Ramesseum, now in the British Museum (EA 19):
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[on recto, bottom edge] 'au British museum'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] '[ ] British [ ]'. (ink note)
7.5 by 10.6 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Saqqara
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View of Saqqara with the pyramids visible in the distance:
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[on recto, bottom left corner] 'Zaqqarah'. (ink note)
[on mount, bottom edge] 'Vue des Pyramides de Zaqqarah'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] '4. Pyramides de Zaqqarah'. (ink note)
17.3 by 12.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
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Relief scene from the Theban tomb of Haremheb (TT78) showing a girl with vase, musicians and attendant at (6) ii:
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[on recto, bottom right edge] 'Thebes [ ] Tombeau [ ] Vallée des Reines 34'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
27.4 by 19.2 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Sheikh Abd el-Qurna
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Relief scene from the Theban tomb of Rekhmire (TT100) showing a garden with a pool in the centre and a boat sailing across with several figures at (19) viii-x:
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[on recto, bottom edge] faded pencil note.
[on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
17.9 by 13.8 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes
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Reconstructed view of ancient Thebes:
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[on mount] 'Restauration d'une partie de Thèbes'. (ink note)
25 by 16.6 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes
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Barque with three men standing inside and wedjat eyes painted on the exterior, possibly from a tomb scene:
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[on recto, top left corner] 'Thebes'. (pencil note)
18 by 6.3 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes
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Barque with a naos shrine in the centre, and possibly a barque sphinx at the bow. Possibly from a tomb scene:
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[on recto, top left corner] 'Thebes'. (pencil note)
18 by 7.7 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes?
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Serekh with Horus-name of Ramesses II:
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[on recto, top right edge] 'noir p. l'épervier [ ]'. (pencil note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'de Karnac salle hypostyle'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
9.1 by 20 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Tura
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Two views of the stone quarries at Tura, both painted on the same sheet:
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[on recto, right side] 'carrieres de Thora, Au dessus de Thora rive gauche. mirage de soleil'. (ink note)
32.2 by 22.7 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Interior and funerary chamber of the tomb of Ramesses VII (KV 1, Valley of the Kings):
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[on mount, verso] 'VALLÉE des TOMBEAUX, TOMBEAU de RHAMSÈS VI'. (ink note)
21.6 by 18 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Plan of the tomb of Ramesses VII (KV 1, Valley of the Kings):
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[on recto, top edge] 'le sarcophage a la forme d'un cartouche Rhamsès VI'. (pencil note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'osiris juge de l'amenti genies de l'amenti, la ligne jaune du plafond represente un ventre de femme des soleils [ ] de la matrice.' (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'VALLÉE des TOMBEAUX TOMBEAU de RHAMSÈS VI.' (ink note)
16.6 by 21 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Sarcophagus of Ay from his tomb (KV 23, Valley of the Kings), with separate renderings of his cartouches:
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[on recto, top right corner] 'les ornements [ ] aux montants [ ] aile de genie'. (pencil note)
[on recto, lower left side] 'Vallée de l'ouest Sarcophage du Tombeau de Skai a 0,04c p. mt'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
18.5 by 13.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Section plan of the tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11, Valley of the Kings):
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[on recto, top edge] '2. Tombeau de Rhamses Meiamoun Thebes a 25 p. m'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Coupe et Plan du Tombeau de Rhamsès Meïamoun. Echelle à 0,0025 p.M'. (ink note)
59.3 by 15 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Barque with aegis from a relief scene in side-room D at (9) in the tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11, Valley of the Kings):
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[on mount, verso] 'Bas barques'. (ink note)
21.6 by 17.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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View of the Valley of the Kings and the Theban Mountain in the background:
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[on mount, verso] 'VALLÉE des TOMBEAUX Biban El Molouk ou Vallée des Tombeaux.' (ink note)
34 by 22.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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View of the Valley of the Kings and Western Valley:
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[on recto, bottom left corner] 'vallée de l'ouest'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'VALLÉE des TOMBEAUX Biban El Molouk ou Vallée des Tombeaux.' (ink note)
34.2 by 24.1 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Plan of the tomb of Sety I (KV 17, Valley of the Kings):
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[on recto, bottom right edge] '1 Belzoni'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'Coupe et plan du Tombeau de Ménephta 1er'. (ink note)
55.1 by 14.3 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Barque from a relief scene in side-room D at (9) in the tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11, Valley of the Kings):
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[on recto, bottom edge] faint handwriting, now difficult to read
21.6 by 17 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Plan of the tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11, Valley of the Kings):
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[on recto] '1'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'Coupe et Plan du Tombeau de Rhamsès Meïamoun. Echelle à 0,0025 p.M'. (ink note)
59.3 by 14.5 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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View of the Valley of the Kings, including a partial view of the entrance to the tomb of Ramesses VII (KV 1):
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[on mount, verso] 'VALLÉE des TOMBEAUX, TOMBEAU de RHAMSÈS VI'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'nº 25'. (ink note)
21.6 by 18 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Relief scene from the tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11, Valley of the Kings), including the seated figure of the god Onuris-Shu before a harpist (16):
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[on recto, bottom right] 'OSIRIS (le Nil) Rhamsès Maiamoun'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Tombeau de Rhamsès Meïamoun'. (ink note)
19 by 17.9 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Section plan of the tomb of Sety I (KV 17, Valley of the Kings), with a detail of outer lintel cartouches of the king between kneeling winged Maats at (8):
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[on recto, top right] '2'. (ink note)
[on recto, right side] 'nº 17 Menefta la déesse Tmei (double verité et justice) protege les cartouches de Menephta Ier et voire detail planche XI ouvrage Lenormant.'. (pencil note)
[on mount, bottom edge] 'Coupe et plan du Tombeau de Ménephta 1er'. (ink note)
55 by 17.1 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings
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Relief of the king in an adoring pose at (14) ii.3 from the tomb of Ramesses IX (KV 6, Valley of the Kings):
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[on recto, left side] 'ceinture [ ]'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
15.9 by 23.3 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens
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One large relief scene from the tomb of Rameses-Mentuhirkhopshef (KV 19, Valley of the Kings) showing the upper body of the king in an adoring pose making an offering of a foreleg at (2) 7 [text before deceased possibly from (3) 7]. Beneath this drawing are three smaller scenes: a vase, possibly from a relief scene found in a tomb from the Valley of the Queens (bottom left); a head of Queen Tyti from (2) 3 from her tomb (QV 52, Valley of the Queens) (centre); and the upper body of a queen, possibly from a relief scene found in a tomb from the Valley of the Queens (bottom right):
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[on mount, verso] '1-2-3 Peintures des tombeaux Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
16.4 by 28.7 cm