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England. Essex. Harwich.

Views of Harwich in Essex, with detailed notes:

  • pencil and ink sketches on paper
  • loose
  • 35.1 x 24.5 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Landguard ft' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'R Orwell' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'you must shew this as a point in distance' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Languard Fort / 3 miles' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'grass fields' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'osses' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'grass slope' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'old houses' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '...hi]gher / ...]an down' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Martello towers / sunk in ditch level / with ground. / This is a much larger tower / than the common Martellos / would hold 3000 men' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '1 White Church' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '2 white Lighthouse' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '3 pretty library / 4 cement works / 5 Distant land / 6 flag staff / 7 panorama when I (underlined) was there / Camera (?)' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] '8 promenade see the posts at the end / and a crane' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Harwich 10 years ago / monumental objects are all coeval slate | stone' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'another stone / White l[ight]house lower down on the / shore - or on a promenade / tis octagon I think' (ink note)

Woman being carried on a dandy

Woman being carried on a dandy, a sort of reclining chair fixed to a pole used in India and the Himalayas:

  • ink sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 23.7 x 18.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'A Dandy. Mode of conveyance used / in the Himalayas.' (ink note)

Woman in dress from behind

Woman in dress from behind:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 25.4 x 42.5 cm
  • [on sketch] '[R].B / August (?) 17'
  • [on sketch] 'very good indeed' (pencil note)

Various sketches

Various sketches, including tents, candelabra, and Egyptian coffins in tomb:

  • pencil sketches on paper
  • loose
  • 10.9 x 17.4 cm

Spain. Tarifa

Coastline view of Tarifa in Spain:

  • watercolour on paper
  • loose
  • 12 x 7.1 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Tarifa' (ink note)

Dog

Dog in profile:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 22 x 14.3 cm

Notes on egyptological publications

Handwritten notes on the following egyptological publications:
-Edgerton, William F. 1933. <i>The Thutmosid succession</i>. Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 8. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (OEB 138819).
-Kees, Hermann 1938. Die Opfertanzdarstellung auf einem Siegel des Königs Usaphais. <i>Nachrichten von der Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen: Philologisch-Historische Klasse, Fachgruppe I, Altertumswissenschaft, Neue Folge</i> 3 (2), 21-30 (OEB 142358).
-Kees, H. 1954. Das Gottesweib Ahmes-Nofretere als Amonspriester. <i>Orientalia</i> 23, 57-63 (OEB 1725).
-Vogliano, A. (ed.) 1938. <i>Mostra delle antichità rinvenute nelle campagne d'Egitto condotte dalla Missione della R. Università di Milano, 1934-37 / organizzata a cura delle podesteria di Milano dalla soprintendenza dei Musei del Castello Sforzesco di Milano</i>. Milano: Bestetti (OEB 145697).
-1906. <i>Catalogue of the collection of Egyptian antiquities, formed in Egypt by R. de Rustafjaell: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge [...] on Wednesday, the 19th of December, 1906</i>. London: Davy (OEB 136636).
-Drioton, Étienne 1933. Essai sur la cryptographie privée de la fin de la XVIIIe dynastie. <i>Revue d'égyptologie</i> 1, 1-50 (OEB 138351).
-Klebs, Luise, 1934. <i>Die Reliefs und Malereien des Neuen Reiches (XVIII.-XX. Dynastie, ca. 1580-1100 v. Chr.): Material zur ägyptischen Kulturgeschichte</i>. AHAW: philos.-hist. Kl. 9. Heidelberg: Winter (OEB 142537).

Joseph Bonomi Collection

  • Bonomi MSS
  • Collection
  • c. 1824-1870s

1) Bonomi drawings and paintings: 52 handmade ‘portfolios’ containing pencil and pastel drawings, watercolours, tracings and commercial prints, almost certainly arranged by Bonomi, some later rearrangement was done by Bonomi's descendants [Bonomi MSS 1-52].
2) Typescript of diary: carbon-copy(?) typescript of extracts from Joseph Bonomi’s diary, entries for periods in Egypt dating between 25th March 1829 to 26th May 1834 [Bonomi MSS 53].

Bonomi, Joseph

Pyramids of Sakkara Lisht etc.

Small portfolio or file titled 'Pyramids of Sakkara Lisht etc.' (ink)
Blue ink note at top right corner: '1' encircled in pencil (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss).

Egypt. Dahshur. Pyramid Field

Views of the pyramid field at Dahshur (TopBib iii2.876):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 11.2 x 8.5 cm
  • [on sketch] '1 Mustaba Faraoon' (pencil note)
    -[on sketch] '1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5' (pencil note)

Egypt. Saqqara. Step pyramid enclosure of Netjerikhet. Tiled rooms I and II

Plans with measurements and inscriptions of tiled rooms I and II of step pyramid enclosure of Netjerikhet at Saqqara (TopBib iii2.400):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 17.1 x 11.3 cm
  • [on sketch] 'height of room A 7„4 / doors 5 feet' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] '4 repetitions' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'hieroglyphs over door 22' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'passages blocked up all dismantled masonry stones / masonry destroyed / cavern' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] '3.8 wide / masonry / masonry' (pencil note)
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