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Text on church at Alnwick

Text on church at Alnwick:

  • ink text on paper
  • loose
  • 15.7 x 11.5 cm
  • [text]:

'The church at Alnwick a gothic building

once a beautiful and highly adorned

edifice but now from the injuditious

additions and alterations especially

that usual one of taking away

pillars in order to make the pulpit

more generally seen from all corners

of the church thus by throwing two arches

into one thus weak increas

ing the lateral pressure endangering

the roof which perhaps on that

account has been restored in the it was found

ornamental gothic necessary

to restore in the side isles

however the original oak beams remain'

Text

Handwritten text:

  • pencil text on paper
  • loose
  • 18.2 x 22.6 cm
  • [text]:

'If any man wants [?] {[?]} [?] of the truth of {the} [?]

here it is if he cannot find in history if he cannot

find it in his own heart or if refuses to seek for it then

became he wants an [?] not to look for it then

here is abundance say there books are only words which

[?] him another thing him [?] [?] being

subject to errors of various kinds the [?] of

[?] the [?] of [?] the [?]

of ad(d)itions for [?] of years and offer all

on oldest copy are not another is any

years old which years [?] [?] [?]

except it [?], and year [?] [?] first

year seeing the middle [?]

but is like a middle [?]

The [?] [?] on certainly managed to carry

The expression of age and fatigue of [?] and [?]

are the conclusion[?] the strenuous efforts'

Text

Text:

  • pencil and coloured (black) pencil text on paper
  • loose
  • 11.1 x 9.0 cm
  • [text]: 'The cost of die / the sign of a medal / for 10 pounds and / the cost of a die / for such a medal'

Sudan. Wadi Halfa

View of the Wadi Halfa in Sudan, close to the border with Egypt:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.4 (top) and Bonomi MSS 8.4 (bottom)
  • 13.8 x 5.8 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Wady halfa' (underlined) (pencil note)

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. Sulb or Soleb. Temple of Amun and Amenophis III

General view of the Temple of Amun and Amenophis III at Sulb or Soleb in Sudan (TopBib vii.169):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.5 (lower)
  • 31.9 x 11.5 cm
  • [on mount] 'West bank / about half way / between Dongola / and 2nd Cataract' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] encircled 'b' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '5' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '2' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Sulb or Soleb. Temple of Amun and Amenophis III

General view of the Temple of Amun and Amenophis III at Sulb or Soleb in Sudan (TopBib vii.169):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.5 (upper)
  • 22 x 5.2 cm
  • [on mount] encircled 'c' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '5' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '2' (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)

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 sketch] 'Ambukol' (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)

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)

Sudan. Nuri (Bellal). Pyramid Field

Panoramic view of the Pyramid Field at Nuri (Bellal) in Sudan (TopBib vii.223):

  • pencil sketch on paper (4 pieces glued together)
  • mounted
  • 100.6 x 17 cm
  • [on sketch - recto] 'Panoramic view of the Pyramids of Nuri taken from the top of the Great Pyramid / with camera lucida' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch - recto] '9.4 / 11.4 / 20.8' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch - recto] 'G. Birkel' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch - verso] '(?)' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '8' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '1c' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Nuri (Bellal). Pyramid Field

View of the Pyramid Field at Nuri (Bellal) in Sudan (TopBib vii.223):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 31.6 x 12.4 cm
  • [on sketch] '60 paces(?)' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '7' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '1' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Gebel Barkal (Napata). Pyramid Field

General view of Gebel Barkal in Sudan, with the Pyramid Field on left (TopBib vii.203):

  • pencil sketch on paper (3 pieces glued together)
  • loose, originally mounted
  • 62.7 x 11.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Berkel' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '6' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '1c' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sudan. Cataract/rapids (shallal) near Wadi Halfa

View of the last cataract/rapids (shallal) (perhaps the Second Cataract) near Wadi Halfa in Sudan, close to the border with Egypt:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.4 (top) and Bonomi MSS 8.4 (middle)
  • 18.1 x 9.1 cm
  • [on sketch] 'The last Shilal / near Wady halfa' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

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)

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. Nour

View of rock called Nour/Noor 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 right and bottom)
  • 11.3 x 8.5 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Dec 9' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'nour' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Nour' (pencil note)
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