Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Kab
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Agricultural relief scene from the tomb of Paheri (Tomb 3, el-Kab), part of the top register of a larger scene (5)-(6):
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[on mount, verso] '1-2-3 Peintures des tombeaux Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
33.9 by 11.2 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Kab
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Relief scene from the tomb of Paheri (Tomb 3, el-Kab), showing a group of musicians of varying scale and pose. On the left side is part of a large chair and seated figure, part of the bottom register of a larger scene (14)-(15):
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[on recto, left side] 'Scene de couchette'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] '4. Tombeau de l'hiérogrammate Phapé'. (ink note)
33.9 by 12 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - West Silsila
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View from the Nile of the shrines and stelae at west Silsila:
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[on mount, verso] '2 Carrière de Silsillis'. (ink note)
33.4 by 23 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Dabod
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Plan of the Isis temple at Daod, including the cartouches of a Roman emperor at the top left corner:
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[on recto, top edge] 'PLANS PARTICULIER ET GENERAL DU TEMPLE DE DEBOUDE'. (ink note)
[on recto] 'au 10e du plan particer N.R.O. DEBOUDE'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'TEMPLE de DEBOUDE'. (ink note)
27.4 by 36.7 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Kalabsha
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View of the temple at Kalabsha:
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[on mount, verso] 'Vue et plan du Temple de Kalabsché'. (ink note)
34 by 24.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Dendera
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Plan of the temple of Dendera:
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[on recto, left side] 'Les deux chambres non sculptées la niche l'est seulement'. (ink note)
[on recto, right side] 'les faces laterales sculptées jusqu'aux bayes A.B'. (ink note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'NUBIE. R.O. PLAN DU TEMPLE DE DANDOUR. il y a une difference dans l'axe'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'Vue et Plan du Temple de Dandour'. (ink note)
22.1 by 31.3 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Beit el-Wali
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Relief scene from the sanctuary of the rock temple at Beit el-Wali in Nubia, depicting the young king Ramesses II suckled by the god Anukis at (40) and including some lines of hieroglyphic text. On the bottom right side is a small plan of the temple space:
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[on recto, top left] 'Beyt Oually, Le roi seigneur du monde soleil gardien de justice prenom de Rhamses II frere de Rhamses le grand'. (pencil note)
[on recto, left side] 'mur en coupe'. (pencil note)
[on recto, bottom left] 'Sur le parement O du plan le Roi Rhamses II (Sesostris) nourri par la déesse Anouké au 5e de l'exécution'. (pencil note)
[on recto, top right] 'Beyt oually R.O. ta mere anouké dame de Abidos ? nom de ville'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Temple de Beyt Oually Peinture murale. Sésostris nourri par la déesse Anouké'. (ink note)
28.1 by 34 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Dakka
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View of the temple at el-Dakka:
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[on recto, bottom edge] 'NUBIE.R.O. DAKKE'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'Vue, Plan et Détails du Temple de Dakkeh'. (ink note)
24.6 by 16.7 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Dakka
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Plan of the temple at el-Dakka
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[on recto, bottom edge] 'PLAN DU TEMPLE DE DAKKE OB.ons les Seuils du Pilone en granit A TIPHON B LION à terre C NAOS granit rose D FIGURE voir vue E LIONS bas relief'. (ink note)
[on recto, bottom right corner] 'NUBIE.R.O'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'Vue, Plan et Détails du Temple de Dakkeh'. (ink note)
24.6 by 34.3 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Nubia
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Group scene of figures seated under a tent:
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[on mount] 'Une tente nubienne'. (pencil note)
13.9 by 10.5 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 - Beni Hasan
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Boats from Beni Hasan tomb relief scenes. On the upper half is a boat with several rowers and men at the bow steering, followed by another boat with a larger standing figure at the bow; the second boat on the right within the fourth register at (6) of the tomb of Khnumhotep (Tomb 3, Beni Hasan). The lower left side sketch shows the stern of a boat found on the left within the fifth register at (12) of the tomb of Amenemhat (Tomb 2, Beni Hasan), the lower right side sketch is a detailed boat from the right side within the sixth register at (15) also of the tomb of Amenemhat (Tomb 2, Beni Hasan):
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[on recto, top right] 'grand prêtre'. (pencil note)
[on recto, centre] 'culottes et robes blanches (probablement des pretres)', 'barque du defunt'. (pencil notes)
[on recto, bottom left] 'il y a parfois 2 gouvernails', 'corps mort'. (pencil notes)
[on recto, bottom right] 'cette surface listé en jaune ressemble à une bandiere (drapeau) ou rideau pr cacher les femmes lorsqu'elles ont besoin d'etre seule'. (pencil note)
[on recto, bottom right corner] 'BENI HASSAN'. (pencil note)
21.6 by 15.7 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Nubia
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View of the Nile at Nubia:
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[on mount, bottom edge] 'Vue du Nil'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Assouan et Environs, Egypte'. (ink note)
17.7 by 12.5 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Dendera
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View of the temple area at Dendera:
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[on mount, bottom edge] 'Caravane, près Kalabsché (Nubie.)' (pencil note)
17.5 by 12.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Philae
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View of the hypostyle area of the temple of Isis at Philae:
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[on mount, verso] 'ILE DE PHILÆ, Grand Temple [ ] Philae Entree'. (ink note)
27.3 by 19.3 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 Drawing - Philae
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Detail of a column capital from the Hathor temple at Philae, including faint notes of measurements:
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[on mount, verso] 'Chapiteaux restaurés Temple de Vénus Athor'. (ink note)
26.7 by 25.2 cm
Hector Horeau Collection
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Horeau MSS
Collectie
1838
Two portfolios with 45 loose sheets of mounted drawings and watercolours.
Horeau, Hector
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Alexandria
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View of Alexandria, including Pompey's Pillar:
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[on recto, bottom left edge] 'chameau mort devoré par les chiens'. (ink note)
[on recto, bottom right edge] 'hr. 28m 748 tout ensemble compris fond.on colonne dite de Pompée'. (ink note)
[on mount, top edge] 'Alexandrie'. (ink note)
[on mount, bottom edge] 'Colonne de Pompée'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'nº 2'. (ink note)
34.4 by 25 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Cairo
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Series of panoramic city views of Cairo, lower image includes several important sites within the city:
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[on recto, bottom row of text] 'Côté de la Basse Egypte', La Citadelle'. (ink notes)
[on recto, bottom right side] '3'. (ink note)
[on mount, bottom edge] 'PANORAMA DU CAIRE'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'nº 7'. (ink note)
56 by 11.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Dendera
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View of the outer hypostyle area of Dendera temple:
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[on mount, bottom edge] 'DENDERAH'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] '2. Intérieur du temple'. (ink note)
34.2 by 24.8 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Karnak
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View of the hypostyle hall within the Karnak temple complex:
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[on mount, bottom edge] 'Salle hypostyle'. (ink note)
[on mount, bottom right edge] '3'. (pencil note)
16.6 by 24.5 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Luxor
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Relief scene from the Birth Room at Luxor temple, with images of the god Thoth and a queen (birth scenes scenes in II, 1-3 at (152)):
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[on recto, lower left side] 'Thoth savoir, Chnouphis puissance force, Venus athor'. (ink note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'La Reine TMAU-HEM-VA femme du Pharaon THOUTMES IV mettant au monde AMENOPH III (Memnon)'. (ink note)
[on mount, bottom edge] 'LUXOR Auprès du Sanctuaire de Luxor'. (ink note)
30.9 by 11.5 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Luxor
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View from the river Nile of Luxor by Nestor L'Hôte:
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[on recto, bottom right edge] 'Luxor dessin de nestor l'hote'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'LUXOR'. (ink note)
21.9 by 10.9 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Karnak
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View of the pillars and architraves of the great temple at Karnak:
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[on recto, top edge] 'Plafond bleu avec étoiles'. (pencil note)
[on recto, top right corner] '6'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Comparaison des différents ordres Egyptiens'. (ink note)
11.7 by 14.8 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Karnak
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Partial view of the pillars and architraves of the great temple at Karnak with faint details of the relief scenes:
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[on recto, top right corner] '5'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Comparaison des différents ordres Egyptiens'. (ink note)
10.7 by 13.2 cm
Hector Horeau Engraving - Ramesseum
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Plan of the Ramesseum by J. N. Huyot:
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[on recto, top edge] 'Plan du Rhamession restauré par l'arche Huyot. le noir indique ce qui reste le gris ce qui est restauré'. (ink note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'les lignes indiquent les voutes en briques crues dans lesquels etaient conservés les grains pr les famines.' (ink note)
[on mount, verso] '3. Plan du Rhamesseion.' (ink note)
14.9 by 11.9 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Karnak
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Relief scene from the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak temple, showing a set of four royal standards from the royal bark at (152) iii.:
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[on recto, top left edge] 'Thebes'. (pencil note)
[on recto, right side] 'Idoles portatifs dans une barque à côté d'un personage de 1:40c de hauteur'. (pencil note)
[on recto, bottom edge] '35c'. (pencil note)
14.9 by 12.6 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