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Hector Horeau Watercolour - Philae

Details of six columns from the Hathor temple at Philae, with faint details of the Hathor face and intricate painted details of the capitals. In between the columns on the right side of the paper is a faint pencil sketch of a column structure:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, centre] 'CHAPITEAUX du TEMPLE d'HATOR PHÏÆ 1er au Nord, 2e, 4e, 3e, 5e, 6e au Sud'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'CHAPITEAUX. TEMPLE D'ATHOR Ile de Philae'. (ink note)
  • 35.9 by 45.6 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Philae

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 - Philae

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 - Qurta

Plan of the temple of Isis at Qurta:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, left side] 'le rose pale est une restauration'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, right side] 'il n'y a pas de sculpture'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'NUBIE.R.O. KORTI'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Plan de Korti'. (ink note)
  • 17 by 12.3 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum

Detailed plan and section (reconstruction) of the Ramesseum:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top right edge] 'memnonium par Leper[ ]'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'PA = plan anglais = dans le plan anglais pas de pentes douces (ce qui est mieux) un peron 1ere cour 3 peron 2e cour 1 pylone beaucoup plus large'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, bottom edge] 'Plan et Coupe du Rhamesseion'. (ink note)
  • 40.1 by 17.8 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum

Hypostyle and Astronomical Room of the Ramesseum, elevation of the rear wall and relief scenes on columns:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on mount, verso] '1. Grand ordre du Rhamesseion'. (ink note)
  • 52.5 by 25.9 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum

Cartouches of Ramesses II from the Ramesseum:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top edge] '-Thebes-'. (ink note)
  • [on recto]'Cartouche du fragment de belle statue calcaire dans l'avenue de sphinx au temple près de -Gournah-'. (ink note)
  • 7.5 by 10.6 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Ramesseum

Bust of colossus of Ramesses II originally from the 2nd southern court of the Ramesseum, now in the British Museum (EA 19):

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'au British museum'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, verso] '[ ] British [ ]'. (ink note)
  • 7.5 by 10.6 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Saqqara

View of Saqqara with the pyramids visible in the distance:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [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 Watercolour - Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

Relief scene from the Theban tomb of Haremheb (TT78) showing a girl with vase, musicians and attendant at (6) ii:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom right edge] 'Thebes [ ] Tombeau [ ] Vallée des Reines 34'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
  • 27.4 by 19.2 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

Relief scene from the Theban tomb of Rekhmire (TT100) showing a garden with a pool in the centre and a boat sailing across with several figures at (19) viii-x:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom edge] faded pencil note.
  • [on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
  • 17.9 by 13.8 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes

Barque with three men standing inside and wedjat eyes painted on the exterior, possibly from a tomb scene:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Thebes'. (pencil note)
  • 18 by 6.3 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes

Barque with a naos shrine in the centre, and possibly a barque sphinx at the bow. Possibly from a tomb scene:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Thebes'. (pencil note)
  • 18 by 7.7 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes?

Serekh with Horus-name of Ramesses II:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top right edge] 'noir p. l'épervier [ ]'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'de Karnac salle hypostyle'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
  • 9.1 by 20 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Tura

Two views of the stone quarries at Tura, both painted on the same sheet:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, right side] 'carrieres de Thora, Au dessus de Thora rive gauche. mirage de soleil'. (ink note)
  • 32.2 by 22.7 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings

Plan of the tomb of Ramesses VII (KV 1, Valley of the Kings):

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top edge] 'le sarcophage a la forme d'un cartouche Rhamsès VI'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'osiris juge de l'amenti genies de l'amenti, la ligne jaune du plafond represente un ventre de femme des soleils [ ] de la matrice.' (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'VALLÉE des TOMBEAUX TOMBEAU de RHAMSÈS VI.' (ink note)
  • 16.6 by 21 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings

Sarcophagus of Ay from his tomb (KV 23, Valley of the Kings), with separate renderings of his cartouches:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top right corner] 'les ornements [ ] aux montants [ ] aile de genie'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, lower left side] 'Vallée de l'ouest Sarcophage du Tombeau de Skai a 0,04c p. mt'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
  • 18.5 by 13.4 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings

Section plan of the tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11, Valley of the Kings):

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top edge] '2. Tombeau de Rhamses Meiamoun Thebes a 25 p. m'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Coupe et Plan du Tombeau de Rhamsès Meïamoun. Echelle à 0,0025 p.M'. (ink note)
  • 59.3 by 15 cm
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