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Egypt. Thebes. East Bank. Karnak. Great Temple of Amun. Seventh Pylon. South Face. Obelisk of Tuthmosis III, now in Istanbul (note on pyramidion and copy of cartouches)

Note on the pyramidion and copy of the cartouches of an obelisk of Tuthmosis III, originally erected in front of the South Face of the Seventh Pylon in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak, on the East Bank of Thebes, and now in Istanbul ("Obelisk of Theodosius") (TopBib ii.171):

  • pencil text and sketches on paper
  • loose, between Bonomi MSS 4.8 and Bonomi MSS 4.13
  • 5.2 x 8.5 cm
  • [on sketch] 'The W face of Pyramidion of the / obelisk of Constantinople / the god holds the king / by his right hand / and gives him life' (pencil note)

Note on two publications

Note on two publications:

  • pencil text on paper
  • loose, between Bonomi MSS 4.8 and Bonomi MSS 4.13
  • 5.2 x 8.2 cm
  • [text] 'The Churchman's / companion / Vol 6 / Masters Aldersgate / Scriptural Coincidences / J J Blunt' (pencil note)

Egypt. Thebes. West Bank. Location not known. Tomb of Amenemopet. Weighing of the heart scene and deceased led by Harsiesi to Osiris, Isis and Nephthys

Weighing of the heart scene and deceased led by Harsiesi to Osiris, Isis and Nephthys, from the Tomb of Amenemopet, location not known, on the West Bank of Thebes:

  • pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 4.14 [Lower]
  • 19.5 x 8.3 cm
  • [on mount] 'Theban Tomb Amenemopet (Site unknown)' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '10' (pencil note)

Egypt. Island of Philae. Kiosk of Trajan. View

Watercolour view of the Kiosk of Trajan in the Island of Philae (TopBib vi.250):

  • watercolour on paper
  • loose
  • 41.4 x 25.6 cm
  • [on watercolour] encircled '7' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on verso] 'Philae?' (pencil note, almost certainly not by Bonomi nor 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. 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. 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. Objects and Ornament. Cosmetic spoon; amulet; lotus design

Egyptian objects and ornament: bowl of wooden cosmetic spoon in the shape of a cartouche (upper and side views); faience amulet depicting a ram-headed god (side, front and back views); lotus design:

  • pencil, ink and watercolour (green, brown, red, yellow) drawings on paper
  • loose
  • 25.2 x 29.6 cm
  • [on spoon drawings] 'X' (pencil note)
  • [on amulet drawing] 'X' (pencil note)
  • [on lotus design drawing] 'N' (pencil note)

Egypt. (Recto) Qasr Ibrim; (verso) Qasr Ibrim, Fort, Temple(?)

(Recto) General view of Qasr Ibrim; (verso) partial view of remains of the temple in the fort at Qasr Ibrim(?) (TopBib v.94):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • partially mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.3 (lower)
  • 19.2 x 8.3 cm
  • [on sketch - recto] 'Ibrim' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch - verso] 'IBRIM' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Egypt. Derr. Modern village

View of modern village at Derr:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.4 (middle) and Bonomi MSS 8.4 (bottom)
  • 25.3 x 11 cm
  • [on mount] '4' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

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. 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)

Egypt. Gerf Husein. Temple of Ptah

View of the Temple of Ptah at Gerf Husein in Egypt (TopBib vii. 33-34):

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose, originally mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 8.10 (upper)
  • 12.5 x 6.2 cm
  • [on sketch] 'GIRFE HUSĒN' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] encircled 'b' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
  • [on mount] '3' (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)

Note on a marble statue in the collection of Dr Lee of Hartwell and on the artistic representation of the effects of alcohol in the human body

Note on a marble statue in the collection of Dr Lee of Hartwell and on the artistic representation of the effects of alcohol in the human body:

  • pencil text on paper
  • loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 43.1
  • 11.1 x 18.1 cm
  • [text] 'Statue of a man sleeping on a / wine skin in Pentelic marble. / S of this proper line long wide This statue in the / collection of Dr Lee of Hartwell is of excellent sculpture and probably / by an Athenian artist since it / is made carved out of a marble found in / the vicinity of Athens. / Very early indeed did the thinking and in / telligent man of antiquity such as poets / painters and sculptors describe and / pourtray each in with admirable truth the effects / of persistant indulgence in alcoholic / beverages on the intellect and on the / external configuration of the human body / X They indeed had more than we have and better'

Europe uniting Asia and America

Europe uniting Asia and America:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 26.6 x 32.0 cm
  • [on sketch] 'AMERICA' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'EVROPA' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'ASIA' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'J Bonomi del.' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Europe uniting Asia and America / She extends to them Commerce and Peace / The wheels indicate the means, viz, the rail road' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'America youthful / attired in the costume / of the Mexicans stands / on the right of Europe / the position that / continent has with / respect to Europe / others the other two' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Asia more matronly / attired in more ample / garments stands on / the left of Europe' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Europe younger than / Asia wears the mural / crown surmounted by / a dome and a cross as / this division of the earth / entirely Xtian' (pencil note)
  • [on mount] '10' (ink note)
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