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Joseph Bonomi Collection With digital objects
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Egypt. Maidum

General view of Maidum:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.1 (lower)
  • 19.1 x 12.2 cm
  • [on mount] encircled '1' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Maidum. Pyramid of Snefru

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

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.1 (upper)
  • 24.2 x 12.6 cm
  • [on mount] encircled '1B' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] 'Meidoum' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Island of Elephantine. Gate or doorway (not identified)

View of a gate or doorway of one of the temples that stood on the Island of Elephantine (TopBib v.225):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.2 (lower)
  • 20.7 x 14.3 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Elephantina' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Objects and Ornament. Cosmetic spoon; amulet; lotus design

Egyptian objects and ornament: bowl of wooden cosmetic spoon in the shape of a cartouche (upper and side views); faience amulet depicting a ram-headed god (side, front and back views); lotus design:

  • pencil, ink and watercolour (green, brown, red, yellow) drawings on paper
  • loose
  • 25.2 x 29.6 cm
  • [on spoon drawings] 'X' (pencil note)
  • [on amulet drawing] 'X' (pencil note)
  • [on lotus design drawing] 'N' (pencil note)

Egypt. (Recto) Qasr Ibrim; (verso) Qasr Ibrim, Fort, Temple(?)

(Recto) General view of Qasr Ibrim; (verso) partial view of remains of the temple in the fort at Qasr Ibrim(?) (TopBib v.94):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • partially mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.3 (lower)
  • 19.2 x 8.3 cm
  • [on sketch - recto] 'Ibrim' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch - verso] 'IBRIM' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Derr. Modern village

View of modern village at Derr:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.4 (middle) and Bonomi MSS 8.4 (bottom)
  • 25.3 x 11 cm
  • [on mount] '4' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Sulb or Soleb. Temple of Amun and Amenophis III. Court. Two columns

View of two columns from the Court of the Temple of Amun and Amenophis III at Sulb or Soleb in Sudan (TopBib vii.170):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 8.5 (upper) and Bonomi MSS 8.5 (lower)
  • 23.1 x 27.6 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Soleb' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] encircled '5a' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on sketch] '31' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Second Cataract

View of the area close to the Second Cataract in Sudan:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • partially mounted
  • 31.6 x 15.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'above 2nd Cat' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] 'South of Nour' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '9' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '1' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Gerf Husein. Temple of Ptah

View of the Temple of Ptah at Gerf Husein in Egypt (TopBib vii. 33-34):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, originally mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.10 (upper)
  • 12.5 x 6.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'GIRFE HUSĒN' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] encircled 'b' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Second Cataract. House with weaver

View of a weaver in his house above the Second Cataract in Sudan, close to the border with Egypt:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.11 (lower)
  • 17.7 x 19.3 cm
  • [on sketch] '(?)' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '11' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Second Cataract. House

View of house above the Second Cataract in Sudan, close to the border with Egypt:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.11 (upper)
  • 26.6 x 17.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'fruit' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'above 2nd Cataract' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '2' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracings Egypt

Portfolio titled 'Tracings Egypt / JB.' (ink)
Ink note: 'Tracings Egypt'
Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'J' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss)
Pencil note: 'Nubia & one Dendera' (originally all underlined, now only 'Nubia') (almost certainly by Dr Moss).

Back cover:
Pencil note: 'Tracings Egyptian' (almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Pencil note: 'Sketches / Complete'.

Sudan. Between Second and Third Cataracts. Tomb

View of the tomb of Akashen Nebi(?) above the Second Cataract of the Nile in Sudan:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • partially mounted on p. 2, together with Bonomi MSS 24.3 (upper)
  • 18.4 x 7.6 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Tomb of Akashen nebi(?)' (pencil note)

Sudan. Between Second and Third Cataracts. Kisbita and Nour

View of two rocks called Nour/Noor and Kisbita/Kisbeta on the right bank of the Nile above the Second Cataract in Sudan:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted on p. 3, together with Bonomi MSS 24.4 (top, middle left and middle right)
  • 10.8 x 8.1 cm
  • [on sketch] 'KISBITA - NOUR' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] '9 Dec' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] 'East side' (pencil note)

Sudan. Between Second and Third Cataracts. Koya and Jebel Dosha

Three views of town and castle at Koya (Koyie/Kowaie), ruins near Koya and Jebel Dosha above the Second Cataract of the Nile in Sudan:

  • pencil sketches on paper
  • mounted on p. 5, together with Bonomi MSS 24.6 (upper)
  • 13.5 x 18 cm
  • [on top sketch] '[K]oyie left bank' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] 'West' (pencil note)
  • [on middle sketch] 'Koyia' (pencil note)
  • [on bottom sketch] 'Dosha' (pencil note)
  • [on bottom sketch] 'sand' (pencil note)

Three seated figures with four attendants

Three seated figures with four attendants:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to p. 7; too small to be the item originally mounted there
  • 8.5 x 6.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Ld Prudhoe Champollion Defterdar bay / and the artist drinking coffee' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] 'South of Nour' (pencil note) [does not refer to sketch]
  • [on mount] 'glazed' (pencil note) [does not refer to sketch]

Sudan. Cataract

View looking South of cataracts on the Nile probably above the Second Cataract in Sudan:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 26 x 15.6 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Cataracts looking south / 19 Dec' 1832' (pencil note)

Reel

Sketch of reel with Arabic script:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 8.5 x 11.1 cm
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