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Fireplace design; notes and sketch of angle

Fireplace design; notes and sketch of angle:

  • pencil text and sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 20.4 x 32.9 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Vestibolo to be copied al(t)ering only the two side and centre ornmts / to be secondo qualita' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Bibblothe Bibblioteca to copied copied Giallo di Sienna / white ornaments' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'To make a map of / England Ireland Scotland / think as time / marking the' (pencil note)

Door and architrave design, with measurements

Door and architrave design, with measurements:

  • ink drawing with ink (orange) wash on paper
  • loose
  • 20.4 x 28.0 cm
  • [on drawing] 'House' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] 'Door & architrave' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] '8 feet 1 inch' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] '8 feet 10 inches' (ink note)
  • [on drawing] 'Dr Sir / I beg to present to the institute of B architects / a copy cast of the obelisk of Karnak which I [(replacing) was] executed for Ld Prudhoe / I hope as an architectural decoration it may not be unworthy of a place in the rooms of / the Institute' (pencil note)
  • [on drawing] 'a cast taken from proper(?) a model executed in slate of the of the great obelisk at Carnac which I [(replacing) was] executed in slate / conduction inspection at the expense for [(replacing) of] Lord Prudhoe' (pencil note)
  • [on drawing] 'be unworthy of a place in the rooms of the institute' (pencil note)

Two ornamental/commemorative column designs from ancient Greek pottery decoration, traced from publications (one on recto, one on verso)

Two ornamental/commemorative column designs from ancient Greek pottery decoration, traced from publications (one on recto, one on verso). Upper (recto): column or pillar with kylix and egg on top; lower (verso): Doric column with fabric bands.

  • pencil tracings on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 15.6 x 24.7 cm
  • [on recto tracing] 'Vol III / 69' (pencil note)
  • [on verso tracing] '4 / 1 122' (pencil note)

Egypt. Thebes. East Bank. Karnak. Great Temple of Amun. Tenth Pylon

View of North face of Tenth Pylon of Great Temple of Amun at Karnak, on the East Bank of Thebes (TopBib ii2.186):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 29.8 x 14.9 cm
  • [on mount] 'Karnak' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] encircled '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '6' (black ink note, previously '4', almost certainly by Bonomi)

Egypt. Thebes. West Bank. Deir el-Bahari

View from top of mountain at Deir el-Bahari, on the West Bank of Thebes, looking East:

  • pencil drawing on paper
  • loose
  • 36.9 x 23.3 cm
  • [on drawing] 'A Propylon of Karnak / B Ptolemaic gateway / C Luxor / D E F The 3 remarkable mountains behind Luxor /G Dra Abu Neger/ H the road that leads up to the small temples under the mountains of the valley of Tombs Biban el Moluk/ J K The crude bricks for pylon/ L Crude brick buildings /M the large crude brick propylon/ N Village' (pencil note, by Bonomi) [key to places shown in drawing]
  • [on drawing] encircled '5' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Thebes. East Bank. Luxor Temple

View of the Luxor Temple on the East Bank in Thebes (TopBib ii2.301):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 32.3 x 12.8 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Luxor' (pencil note, almost certainly by Bonomi)
  • [on sketch] 'Luxor' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on sketch] encircled '8' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Memphis. Pyramid-fied of Giza. Necropolis. West Field. Cemetery en Echelon - South part. Tomb G 5210 of Khemtnu. Chapel. False-door of deceased

False-door of deceased in the chapel of the tomb G 5210 of Khemtnu, in the South part of the Cemetery en Echelon, on the West Field of the Necropolis in the Pyramid-field at Giza (TopBib iii2.155(4)), with measurements:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 23.8 x 19.1 cm
  • [on sketch] '1.3 / 2.9 / 1.3 / 1.8 / 22 1/2' (pencil notes)

Egypt. Thebes. West Bank. Dra Abu el-Naga & el-Tarif. Antef Cemetery. Tomb of Antef (Wahankh). Stela showing the king with five dogs, year 50, now in Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 20512

Lower part of a stela showing the king with five dogs [only four here reproduced], year 50, from the Tomb of Antef (Wahankh) in the Antef Cemetery at Dra Abu el-Naga & el-Tarif on the West Bank of Thebes, now in Cairo, Egyptian Museum, CG 20512, with number and letter labels (TopBib: i2.595-596):

  • pencil tracing on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 11.5 x 8.9 cm

Egypt. Giza. Gold ring "of Khufu", belonging to a priest of Isis, Dyn. XXVI, from tomb near Campbell's Tomb, now in Brooklyn NY, Brooklyn Museum of Art, 37.734E (sketches, inscription and notes)

Gold ring "of Khufu", belonging to a priest of Isis, Dyn. XXVI, from tomb near Campbell's Tomb at Giza, now in Brooklyn NY, Brooklyn Museum of Art, 37.734E (sketches, inscription and notes) (TopBib iii2.312.omitted):

  • pencil sketches and text on paper
  • loose
  • 5.5 x 14.8 cm
  • [text]:

'The Sun has a hole in it The
[F35] has various lines in the expanded
part 2 lines crossing the Top
of the handle
The Vase for the heart is also
decorated with the usual ornament
The ring of the name […] is made
like a rope The handles of the
hatchets are made […] not exactly
dots and lines in the
[N1] lines in the fox dots
in the [N25]
No horns in the snake a great
omission no lines in the OSH'

Egypt. Maidum. Pyramid of Snefru

View of the Pyramid of Snefru at Maidum (TopBib iv.89):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • partially mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 4.3 [Top and Bottom]
  • 5.3 x 5.5 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Monday sunrise 8 of October' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '3' (pencil note)
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