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Note on a marble statue in the collection of Dr Lee of Hartwell and on the artistic representation of the effects of alcohol in the human body

Note on a marble statue in the collection of Dr Lee of Hartwell and on the artistic representation of the effects of alcohol in the human body:

  • pencil text on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 43.1
  • 11.1 x 18.1 cm
  • [text] 'Statue of a man sleeping on a / wine skin in Pentelic marble. / S of this proper line long wide This statue in the / collection of Dr Lee of Hartwell is of excellent sculpture and probably / by an Athenian artist since it / is made carved out of a marble found in / the vicinity of Athens. / Very early indeed did the thinking and in / telligent man of antiquity such as poets / painters and sculptors describe and / pourtray each in with admirable truth the effects / of persistant indulgence in alcoholic / beverages on the intellect and on the / external configuration of the human body / X They indeed had more than we have and better'

Ewer and lamp design

Ewer and lamp design:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 42.10
  • 18.3 x 16.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'PRUDENCE' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'PR' (pencil note, erased)
  • [on sketch] '[P]RUD - ENCE' (pencil note, erased)

Hourglass design

Hourglass design:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 42.5
  • 14.5 x 15.9 cm
  • [on sketch] 'FUTURE / N - O / PAST' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'FU' (pencil note, erased)
  • [on sketch] 'PRESENT' (pencil note)

Sketches of three scenes: Diana appearing in a dream to sick Arsinoe; man and woman playing chess, with standing man; and the sacred Apis bull predicts the downfall of emperor Germanicus

Sketches of three scenes: Diana appearing in a dream to sick Arsinoe; man and woman playing chess, with standing man; and the sacred Apis bull predicts the downfall of emperor Germanicus:

  • pencil sketches on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 42.12
  • 36.7 x 22.6 cm
  • [on sketch] 'No 12' (pencil note)

Mother reading with daughter

Mother reading with daughter:

  • inked pencil sketch with pencil frame on paper
  • partially attached, together with Bonomi MSS 42.6
  • 10.2 x 14.1 cm
  • [on sketch] 'JB' (pencil note)

The sacred Apis bull predicts the downfall of emperor Germanicus

The sacred bull Apis predicts the downfall of emperor Germanicus:

  • inked pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to page 11
  • 37.0 x 22.3 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Germanicus consults the Bull Apis by offering him food' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'the Bull Apis returns an unfavourable answer to Germanicus by refusing to eat out of / his hands' (ink note)

Plato at Heliopolis discoursing on the immortality of the soul with Egyptians and Jews, with studies of scene and Jew

Plato at Heliopolis discoursing on the immortality of the soul with Egyptians and Jews, with studies of scene and Jew:

  • pencil sketches on paper
  • loose, adjacent to page 11
  • 37.0 x 22.6 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Plato at Heliopolis discoursing / on the Immortality of the Soul / with the Egyptians & Jews' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Trial Scene' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Jews' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Greek' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Plato' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Egyptians' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Neath the Great Mother' (pencil note) [continuation of note in Bonomi MSS 41.26 (verso)]

Chair design

Chair design:

  • partially inked pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 18.8 x 22.8 cm
  • [on mount] '8' (pencil note)

Zenobia enters Egypt, with cartouches of Cleopatra

Zenobia enters Egypt, with cartouches of Cleopatra:

  • pencil sketch on paper, ink cartouche
  • loose, adjacent to page 10
  • 36.8 x 22.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Zenobia enters Egypt' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Asiatics' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Greeks' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Egyptians' (pencil note)

Diana appearing in a dream to sick Arsinoe

Diana appearing in a dream to sick Arsinoe:

  • partially inked pencil sketch on paper, with glued-on flap
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 41.20
  • 36.4 x 22.5 cm
  • [on flap] 'Three Egyptian gods' (pencil note)
  • [on flap] 'Diana' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'No 15' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Diana tells Arsinoe that the removal of her statue from Syria / to Egypt was the cause of her illness.' (ink note)

Scene with Greek soldiers, an Egyptian king and soldiers, an a Jewish captive king

Scene with Greek soldiers, an Egyptian king and soldiers, an a Jewish captive king:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to page 10
  • 39.8 x 24.8 cm
  • [on sketch] 'No 6.' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Greeks' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Jew from / Nineveh' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Egyptian soldiers' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Greek / soldiers / spears' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'body / armour' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Egyptian / King' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Jewish / King captive' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Egyptian guards / soldiers bows' (pencil note)
  • [on verso] '6' (pencil note)

Note on the Egyptian gods

Note on the Egyptian gods:

  • ink and pencil text on paper
  • loose, adjacent to page 11
  • 37.0 x 22.6 cm
  • [ink text] 'On the Egyptian Gods. / It is not easy to make a complete list of the / numerous gods that were worshipped in Egypt. / The priests were in the habit of increasing the / number in two ways; first by making a / second and third of the same name, with / some slight change of character, and secondly by / writing the names and characters of two and even / three to make a fourth. The more important / however are as follows. / Amun Ra, the god of Thebes who sits on his throne / in the sculpture R . In the group of statues / S he is embracing the king as his son.'
  • [pencil text]: 'Chem god San or Janus. / Nile carrying not water but harvest / figure half male half female / with lotus or lily on his head / Chonso with the moon on his head as seen / when two days x(?), the circular moon / within the horns of the new moon'

Crouched putto sleeping

Crouched putto sleeping:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 41.13 and Bonomi MSS 41.14
  • 14.2 x 10.8 cm
  • [on mount] '4' (pencil note)

Standing mother and child

Standing mother and child:

  • pencil sketch on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 41.14 and Bonomi MSS 41.15
  • 10.3 x 15.0 cm
  • [on sketch] 'JB' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '4' (pencil note)
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