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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

Ornaments, pots and cups from Ialysos and Mycenae

[Upper left] Pot and ornament from Ialysos; [upper middle] Mycenaean ornaments; [upper right] Mycenaean pot and statuette; [lower] Mycenaean cups:

  • ink sketches on paper, mounted on paper
  • loose
  • [upper left] 6.9 x 11.9 cm, [upper middle] 5.7 x 11.7 cm, [upper right] 5.5 x 12.2 cm, [lower] 9.6 x 6.1 cm (24.4 x 29.8 cm with mount)
  • [on upper left sketches] 'Ialysus.' (ink note)
  • [on upper middle sketches] 'Mycenae ornament. Octopus' (ink note)
  • [on upper right sketches] 'Mycene. Hera' (ink note)
  • [on lower sketches] 'Mycene cups' (ink note)

Anatomical study (ribcage with shoulder)

Anatomical study (ribcage with shoulder):

  • ink and pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 18.2 x 22.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'vertebrae of neck' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'R sternum' (pencil and ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'clavicle H' (ink and pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'C. acromiun of scapula' (pencil note)

Letter to Bonomi from 73, Lombard Street

Letter to Bonomi from 73, Lombard Street:

  • print and ink (brown) text on paper
  • loose
  • 9.9 x 14 cm
  • [text]:

    73, Lombard Street, E. [C.]

    London 3 Jan[y...

    [Joseph] Bonomi Esq

    Sir John Soane's...

    13 Lincoln's In[n Fields...

    W[. C...

    [Dear] Sir

    We beg to ackno[wledge]

    [the rec]ipt of your Letter of yesterday...

    [containi]ng a Remittance of ₤ 3 ,, 2...

    [... cre]dit of the Biblical Archeol[ogy...

    [... t]he names you mention.

Profile of man in fine dress

Profile of man in fine dress:

  • pencil drawing on paper
  • loose
  • 10.5 x 12.9 cm
  • [on drawing] 'face of[?]. debt.[? <perhaps debutant>]' (pencil note)
  • [on verso] '10' (pencil note)

Gibraltar

Coastline view of Gibraltar and the Apes Hill:

  • watercolour on paper
  • loose
  • 15.2 x 6.9 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Apes hill' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Gibralar SW by W' (ink note)

Spain. Grosa island, Cape Palos and Cabo de Gata

Four coastline views of Grosa island, Cape Palos and Cabo de Gata in Spain:

  • pencil sketches on paper
  • loose
  • 14.3 x 22 cm
  • [on sketch] 'GROSSA W&S 3 miles off' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'NNE / CASTLE OF C PALOS / GROSSA' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'CAPE DE CAT / NW' (pencil note)
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