George A. Hoskins Drawing - Landscape View
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Landscape view from the river of an unidentified location, with visible hills on the bank of the Nile:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top right corner] 'Mountains of Ata[...]'. (pencil note)
27.2 by 13.0 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Beni Suef
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View of Beni Suef from across the river, with several boats sailing across the Nile:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top right corner] 'Benesaef the mountains of do'. (pencil note)
27.3 by 13.0 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Hieroglyphic Signs
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Drawing of several hieroglyph signs including a range of animals such as the upper body of a lion and snake, seven signs also include coloured details:
pencil drawing
mounted
26.7 by 21.2 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - el-Minya
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View of el-Minya from across the river, with a small boat sailing across the Nile visible on the left side:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top right corner] 'Minieh'. (ink note)
27.1 by 13.0 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Hieroglyphic Signs
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Drawing of two hieroglyph signs including a detailed vulture, with several fainter lines across the paper:
pencil drawing
mounted [on recto, top edge] handwritten notes, partly legible
26.3 by 21.1 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - el-Faiyum
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View of the remains of a Graeco-Roman tomb at el-Faiyûm, in the distance another tomb structure is visible on the left side:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on mount, top edge] 'Tomb in the Fayoom'. (ink note)
23.8 by 14.6 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Hieroglyphic Signs
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Drawing of several hieroglyph signs including a crouching figure, a goose with coloured detail, and the eye of Osiris. Several signs also have coloured details:
pencil drawing
mounted
21.2 by 26.4 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Maidum
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View of Maidum from across the river:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top right corner] 'the false pyramid from the river'. (pencil note)
27.2 by 13.0 cm
George A. Hoskins Watercolour and Drawing - Musauwarat el-Sofra
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Drawing of detailed elevations of three columns from the great temple at Musauwarat el-Sofra:
watercolour and pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top left corner] 'V 25 V 6½ p 182 B6583 028756'. (pencil notes)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'LB'. (ink note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'Columns of Ouady el Owataib'. (pencil note)
19.3 by 19.0 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Soleb
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Plan of the temple of Amun and Amenhotep III at Soleb:
ink drawing
mounted
[on recto, top edge] 'for a 4to plate' (pencil note)
[on recto, right side edge] 'P 40 L B - Temple of Solib built by Amenoph 3d'. (pencil note)
[on recto, centre] There are further faint notes written next to the plan itself, commenting on particular areas of the site.
41.7 by 26.5 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Dahshur
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View of the southern pyramid of Sneferu ('Bent' or 'Rhomboidal' pyramid) at Dahshur:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, bottom left corner] '11.5, 11.3'. (pencil notes)
28.5 by 21.0 cm
George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Giza
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View of the pyramid field at Giza:
watercolour
mounted
[on mount, top edge] 'Pyramids of Geezah'. (ink note)
36.5 by 23.1 cm
George A. Hoskins Squeeze - Hieroglyphic Signs
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Several hieroglyph signs arranged in a column, including remains of the original colours and details of the bird's wings:
squeeze
mounted
26.7 by 21.2 cm
George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Wad Ban Naga, Sudan
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Plan of the town site of Wad Ban Naga (Meroe, modern day Sudan):
watercolour
mounted
[on recto, top left corner] 'v 8 - p 157 - Plan of the site of a town now called Abou Naga'. (ink note)
[on recto, bottom left corner] 'V 26 L B'. (ink note)
37.4 by 28.0 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Alexandria
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View of the Serapeum area at Alexandria, including Pompey's pillar:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on mount, top edge] '2. Alexandria'. (ink note)
39.0 by 25.8 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Camels
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Drawing of several camels in a desert landscape in Nubia:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on mount, top edge] '311 views in the desert' (pencil note)
[on recto, top left corner] 'Great Nubian desert 22d Febr [...] of the 22d Febr desert.' (pencil note)
26.2 by 17.3 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Island of Argo Monuments
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Drawing of two restored colossal statues from the island of Argo (Arko) in Sudan. The left side statue includes a smaller figure at his right side leg, possibly representing his son. Both figures wear a pleated skirt and crown, and adopt a striding pose. These statues could represent the Meroitic king Natakamani, who is known to have had statues found in this area:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top left corner] 'v 3 VII p. 2 Vol. II' (pencil note)
[on recto, centre] 'Restoration of the two colossal statues in the island of Argo'. (pencil note)
[on recto, bottom edge] 'Restoration of the two colossal statues in the Isle of Argos. please to write this out again as we cannot read it'. (pencil note)
28.7 by 23.2 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Amara
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View of the remains of the temple at Amara:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top left corner] 'Aamara'. (pencil note)
27.6 by 20.5 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Nubia
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View of the desert landscape in Nubia:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top edge] 'Watering place Great Nubian desert'. (pencil note)
[on mount] '306 - views'. (ink note)
25.5 by 18.8 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Camels
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Drawing of a harnessed camel in a desert landscape in Nubia:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, top edge] 'Commencement of the Atmoor Bahr Bala Mer or sea without water 17th Febr Great Nubian Desert GAH'. (pencil note)
[on recto, top left corner] '17'. (pencil note)
28.4 by 11.2 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Camels
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Drawing of several people with camels being fed, the desert landscape in the background of an unidentified location but most likely Nubia:
pencil drawing
mounted
25.5 by 18.7 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Thebes. West Bank. Medinet Habu
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View of the second pylon and entrance of the great temple at Medinet Habu, as seen from the First Court area. Relief scenes and inscriptions are visible across the temple walls in the background:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, bottom left edge of the paper] 'facade of the large temple Medinet Abou'. (pencil note)
33.8 by 22.6 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Thebes. West Bank. Colossi of Memnon
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Colossi of Memnon, located at the site of the temple of Amenhotep III at Kom el-Hetan on the west bank at Thebes:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on recto, bottom edge] 'Colossae Nº.1'. (pencil note)
[on mount, bottom edge] 'Colossal statues Thebes'. (ink note)
29.2 by 22.6 cm
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Luxor
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Colossal statue of Ramesses II beside the pylon at Luxor temple:
pencil drawing
mounted
[on mount, bottom edge] 'Colossal statue Luxor'. (ink note)
23.7 by 33.1 cm