Hector Horeau Watercolour - Dendera
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View of the outer hypostyle area of Dendera temple:
watercolour
mounted
[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:
watercolour
mounted
[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)):
watercolour
mounted
[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:
watercolour
mounted
[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:
watercolour
mounted
[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:
watercolour
mounted
[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:
engraving
mounted
[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.:
watercolour
mounted
[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):
watercolour
mounted
[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
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Esna
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A scene of dancing, with the central figures surrounded by musicians and attendees clapping, some holding torches:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, verso] 'Danse d'almées'. (ink note)
14.6 by 19.6 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Edfu
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View from the pronaos of the temple of Horus at Edfu:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, verso] '1. Pronaos d'Edfou'. (ink note)
34.9 by 23.8 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Edfu
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Interior of the sanctuary area of the temple of Horus at Edfu:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, verso] '3. Intérieur du sanctuaire'. (ink note)
10.2 by 5.2 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Philae
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View from Biga of the temple remains on Philae:
watercolour
mounted
[on recto, bottom left corner] 'ILE de Philæ'. (ink note)
[on mount, verso] 'Ile de Philæ'. (ink note)
34.2 by 23.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Dendera
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View inside the temple of Dendera:
watercolour
mounted
[on recto, bottom edge] 'NUBIE. R.O.', 'DANDOUR'. (ink notes)
[on mount, verso] 'Vue et Plan du Temple de Dandour'. (ink note)
19.8 by 17.1 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Dakka
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Relief figure of the god Bes from the west column of entrance of the temple facade at el-Dakka:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top edge] 'Tiphon à Dakke au ¼ sur un fut de colonne'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'Vue, Plan et Détails du Temple de Dakkeh'. (ink note)
9.2 by 23.4 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Sebua
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View of the sphinx avenue and pylon of the New Kingdom temple at el-Sebua:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount] '1. Temple d'Ouaddy-Asseboua'. (ink note)
33.3 by 18.5 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Sebua
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Colossal standard-bearer statue of Ramesses II (south statue), from the pylon area at (28) of the New Kingdom temple at el-Sebua:
watercolour
mounted
[on recto, bottom right corner] 'Colosse d'assaboua'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] '2. Colosse de Rhamsès III'. (ink note)
31.2 by 16.3 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Abu Simbel
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Plan of the great temple at Abu Simbel, including a separate drawing of the four seated statues of the king and the gods at (115):
watercolour
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, bottom edge] 'GRAND TEMPLE D'IBSAMBOUL NUBIE.R.O'. (pencil note)
[on mount] 'Grand Temple d'Ibsamboul'. (ink note)
24.5 by 34 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Karnak
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View of the Great Temple at Karnak:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, bottom edge] '1. Vue de Luxor'. (ink note)
24.9 by 27 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Philae
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Restored section of the temple of Isis at Philae:
watercolour
mounted
[on recto, bottom right corner] 'restauration de Philae'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] 'ILE DE PHILÆ'. (ink note)
8.7 by 8 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Kom Ombo
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View of the remains of the Great Temple at Kom Ombo from the river Nile:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, verso] 'KOUM-OMBOS, Vue générale'. (ink note)
21.8 by 14.5 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Giza
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View of the Great pyramid at Giza:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, bottom edge] 'La Grande Pyramide'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] '2. Pyramides de Gyzeh'. (ink note)
17.6 by 12.5 cm
Hector Horeau Watercolour - Giza
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An idealised view of Giza, with the Sphinx, valley temple, and the Great Pyramid visible in the distance:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, bottom edge] 'Monument à élever sur la grande pyramide'. (pencil note)
[on mount, verso] '3. Monument à élever sur la grande pyramide'. (ink note)
17.5 by 12.4 cm
Cover
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Cover of the Lane presentation album.
26.3 x 20 cm
Embossed gold note on spine exterior reads: 'Egypt C.W. Lane'.
Enclosure 2
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Handwritten notes recording contacts at various institutions whom the former owners of the album may have consulted in relation to the album's contents.
14 x 9 cm
[annotation]: 'See Mr Gibb Smith / V&A. / Capt. Hollis Smith / of Parker Galleries / suggested I bring the / book & you'd introduce / me to the right person / John Halton(?) in Library, / or Print Room -'
Head of Great Sphinx, Giza
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Head of the Great Sphinx at Giza, with one man standing below to the right side of the Sphinx's head while another man climbs towards its chin:
pencil, monochrome watercolour
mounted
13.4 x 10 cm
[Lane's caption on page verso, at top right corner] 'The Great Sphinx.' (pencil note)
Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun, Cairo
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View of the Mosque of Ahmad Ibn Tulun in Cairo showing the courtyard with the ablution fountain:
pencil, monochrome watercolour
mounted
17.8 x 10 cm
[Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'The Great Mosque of Ibu Too'loo'n, vulgarly called Ga'me' Teyloo'n — a, dome over the tank — b, the great minaret — / c, minaret of a mosque at the eastern angle of the Ckal'' at el-Kebsh — / Erected A H 263 AD 876-7' (pencil note)
Limestone colossus of Ramesses II, Mit Rahina
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The fallen colossal limestone statue of Ramesses II ('Abû el-Ḥol'), from the south gate of the Ptah enclosure at Mit Rahina:
black ink, monochrome watercolour
mounted
17.6 x 10 cm
[Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'Colossal figure at Memphis' (pencil note)
Temple wall scene, tribute, Beit el-Wali
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Part of a temple wall scene from the forecourt of the Beit el-Wali temple at Kalabsha, two registers of Nubians, including women and children, bringing tribute with animals, [to Ramesses II]:
pencil drawing
mounted
17.8 x 10.2 cm
[Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'Sculpture on the left side-wall of the court before the rock-temple of Ckala'b'sheh.' (pencil note)