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Mechanical system diagram

Mechanical system diagram:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
  • 5.2 x 8.7 cm
  • [on sketch] ' Pully / chain / sash' (pencil note)

Marble slab of the Amazon frieze of the Mausoleum of Halikarnassos, with three Greek warriors and two Amazons, one fallen and the other on horseback (London, British Museum, inv. 1847,0424.5, c. 350 BC)

Marble slab of the Amazon frieze of the Mausoleum of Halikarnassos, with three Greek warriors and two Amazons, one fallen and the other on horseback (London, British Museum, inv. 1847,0424.5, c. 350 BC):

  • ink tracing on light weight paper
  • loose
  • 31.9 x 18.0 cm

Cyclopean wall at Cori, Italy

Cyclopean wall at Cori, Italy:

  • ink and pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
  • 11.5 x 18.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Cora June 24' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'Cora' (pencil note)

Sea view with six ships

Sea view with six ships:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
  • 23.0 x 17.5 cm
  • [on sketch] '4' [originally '3'] (pencil note)

Sea view with six ships

Sea view with six ships:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
  • 23.0 x 17.4 cm
  • [on sketch] '5' [originally 'Figure 4' (rubbed out)] (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'B - C' (pencil note)

Italy unchained

Italy unchained:

  • pencil drawing with ink (yellow) wash on card
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
  • 12.5 x 16.1 cm
  • [on sketch] 'ITALIA / SVINCOLATA' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Italy unchained' (pencil note)

Diary - typescript of extracts

Carbon-copy(?) typescript of extracts from Joseph Bonomi's diary, entries for periods in Egypt dating between 25 March 1829 and 26 May 1934 (with gaps), with a preface containing an account of the life of Joseph Bonomi from a memoir by William Simpson for the Society of Biblical Archaeology.

Typescript of Joseph Bonomi's diary, entries for the period with Lepsius in Egypt dating between 15 November 1842 and 3 February 1843.

Drawings Egypt

Portfolio titled 'Drawings Egypt / JB.' (ink)
Pencil notes: '12 / Views Egypt / Complete'
Pencil notes: 'List within / Mostly Assuan - / 1 Sakk[ara]' (rubbed out) (almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'G' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss).

Egypt. Maidum. Pyramid of Snefru

View of the Pyramid of Snefru at Maidum (TopBib iv.89):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.1 (upper)
  • 24.2 x 12.6 cm
  • [on mount] encircled '1B' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] 'Meidoum' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Maidum

General view of Maidum:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.1 (lower)
  • 19.1 x 12.2 cm
  • [on mount] encircled '1' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Island of Elephantine. 'Quay'

View of the 'Quay' of the Island of Elephantine (TopBib v.224):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.2 (upper)
  • 19.8 x 12.6 cm
  • [on drawing] 'Elefantina' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '3.a' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Island of Elephantine. Gate or doorway (not identified)

View of a gate or doorway of one of the temples that stood on the Island of Elephantine (TopBib v.225):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.2 (lower)
  • 20.7 x 14.3 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Elephantina' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Bishareen desert

View of the Bishareen desert:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, between Bonomi MSS 6.3 and Bonomi MSS 6.5
  • 31.6 x 13.0 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Bishareen desert' (ink note)
  • [on sketch] 'The Hieroglyphics / are here' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'our large tent' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Bishareen house of meeting' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'one of our tents' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] '3 drawings' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Aa&Bb' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Mouraat[?]' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '5' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Memphis. Mr Cavigalia's House

View of Mr Caviglia's House at Memphis:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 23.9 x 17.0 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Mr Caviglia s house. Memphis' (ink note)
  • [on mount] encircled '6' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Memphis. Date Trees

View of date trees in Memphis:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 13.8 x 21.5 cm
  • [on mount] 'Metra hena' [= Mit Rahina] (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '7' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Aswan

View of Aswan from the 'Quay' of Elephantine:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.7 (upper)
  • 19.7 x 12.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Assuan' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '9' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
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