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Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Room XXXIII. Panels 4-6. Relief depicting an Assyrian eunuch general with three Elamite captives, c. 660-650 BC; unfinished sketch in grid from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124802.a = 1851,0902.7.a

Relief depicting an Assyrian eunuch general with three Elamite captives, c. 660-650 BC; unfinished sketch in grid from gypsum slab (panels 4-6) from Room XXXIII in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124802.a = 1851,0902.7.a:

  • Pencil sketch
  • loose
  • 58.6 x 44.7 cm
  • [on verso] 'Josephs' (pencil note)

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Room V. Slab 43. Relief depicting an Assyrian fortified camp, c. 660-650 BC; sketch from gypsum slab in situ, but reported stolen in 1995

Relief depicting an Assyrian fortified camp, c. 660-650 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (no. 43) from Room V in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Niniveh in Iraq, left in situ, but reported stolen in 1995:

  • pencil drawing on paper
  • loose
  • 37.1 x 23.6 cm
  • [on sketch] 'Nº 39 Chamber C' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'Abth' (pencil note)

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Room LI (North). Relief depicting a male servant carrying dried locusts, c. 704-681 BC; sketch from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124798 = 1851,0902.11

Relief depicting a male servant carrying dried locusts, c. 704-681 BC; sketch from gypsum slab from Room LI (North) in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124798 = 1851,0902.11:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 7.7 x 17.5 cm
  • [on sketch] '[?] / 23 Harley[?] (underlined) Holles / 29 B[?]'

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Room LI (North). Detail of locusts in Bonomi MSS 32.10 (recto) and relief depicting horses being led by grooms, c. 700-692 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panels 37-38) now in London, British Museum, BM 124795,a-c = 1851,0902.14

Detail of locusts in Bonomi MSS 32.10 (recto) and relief depicting horses being led by grooms, c. 700-692 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panels 37-38) from Room LI (North) in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124795,a-c = 1851,0902.14:
-pencil sketches on paper
-loose
-7.7 x 17.5 cm

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Court XIX (U). Panels 10-12. Relief depicting Assyrians carrying off booty and heads and booty piled up in a palm grove, c. 640-620 BC; sketch from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124825,b = 1851,0902.1.b

Relief depicting Assyrians carrying off booty and heads and booty piled up in a palm grove, c. 640-620 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panels 10-12) from Court XIX (U) in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124825,b = 1851,0902.1.b:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 25 x 16 cm

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Court XIX (U). Panels 10-12. Relief depicting Assyrians carrying off booty and heads and booty piled up in a palm grove, c. 640-620 BC; drawing/tracing from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124825,b = 1851,0902.1.b

Relief depicting Assyrians carrying off booty and heads and booty piled up in a palm grove, c. 640-620 BC; drawing/tracing from gypsum slab (panels 10-12) from Court XIX (U) in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124825,b = 1851,0902.1.b:

  • pencil drawing/tracing on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 25.1 x 15.8 cm

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Court XIX (U). Panels 10-12. Relief depicting Assyrian soldiers in a chariot, c. 640-620 BC; sketch/tracing from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124825,b = 1851,0902.1.b

Relief depicting soldiers in a chariot, c. 640-620 BC; sketch/tracing from gypsum slab (panels 10-12) from Court XIX (U) in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124825,b = 1851,0902.1.b:

  • pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 11.4 x 8 cm

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Court VI. Relief depicting men pulling ropes, c. 700-692 BC; tracing mounted on sketch in grid from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124822 = 1851,0902.4

Relief depicting men pulling ropes, c. 700-692 BC; tracing mounted on sketch in grid from gypsum slab from Court VI in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124822 = 1851,0902.4:
from Court VI of the Southwest Palace in Nineveh in Iraq:

  • Pencil tracing on tracing paper, mounted on pencil sketch in grid on paper
  • loose
  • 13.8 x 15.8 cm (18.2 x 22.6 cm with mount)
  • [on tracing] 'JB/ JBonomi' (pencil note)

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Court VI (I). Relief depicting a wild sow with her young hidden in the reed thicket behind, c. 700-692 BC; sketch from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124824 = 1851,0902.2

Relief depicting a wild sow with her young hidden in the reed thicket behind, c. 700-692 BC; sketch from gypsum slab from Court VI (I) in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124824 = 1851,0902.2:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 16 x 11.2 cm

Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Court VI (I). Panels 66-67. Relief depicting four male captives removing stones in baskets, c. 700-692 BC; sketch in grid from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124821 = 1851,0902.5

Relief depicting four male captives removing stones in baskets, c. 700-692 BC; sketch in grid from gypsum slab (panels 66-67) from Court VI (I) in the South-West Palace of Sennacherib at Nineveh in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124821 = 1851,0902.5:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 44.5 x 56.7 cm
  • [on sketch] 'The younger men are chained {two} together / Some have fetters on their legs' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] '"Thou didst show them no mercy / whom the ancient hast thou very / heavily laid thy yoke" Isaiah 47.6 / This is said of the Babylonians but is equally / applicable as we see to the Ninevites who were in / fact under the same rule / "Woe to him that buildeth a town / with blood (underlined) and stablisheth a city / by iniquity!" Habak 2 12 / Woe to the bloody city Nahum 3 1' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'This is a remarkable expression / of age and fatigue in the attitude / and countenance of their figures / which no doubt was the intention / of the assyrian artist to convey / It represents a number of jewish? / captives carrying stones up a steep / mound so steep as to require holes / or foot steps to enable the me / to go up to its top / It may be they are conveying stones / to make an inclined / plain over which to / drag a colossal bull / to the top of one of the / artificial mounds {or hills} on / which the palaces of / the kings of Nineveh / were built.' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'The word translated blood (underlined) / in the quotation from Habakak / is [...] in the plural / perhaps to signify (partially rubbed out) the {repeated} cruel / waste of life occasioned by / own fatigue / So in the quotation from / Nahum the word bloods is [...] / which might be rendered city of bloods / {that is} city built at the cost of so many lives / a succession of captives, of deportations of the inhabitants / from neighbouring countries' (pencil note)

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, black limestone, 825 BC; sketch/tracing with view of front side, now in London, British Museum, BM 118885 = 1848,1104.1

The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III, black limestone, 825 BC; sketch/tracing with view of front side of object from Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 118885 = 1848,1104.1:

  • pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 10.1 x 24.8 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. West Wing. Possibly Room WM. Relief depicting Ashurnasirpal II or his son and heir, Shalmaneser III, in his chariot on a lion hunt, c. 875-860 BC; drawing/tracing from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124579 = 1849,1222.8 (reversed)

Relief depicting Ashurnasirpal II or his son and heir, Shalmaneser III, in his chariot on a lion hunt, c. 875-860 BC; drawing/tracing from gypsum slab from possibly Room WM on the West Wing in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124579 = 1849,1222.8 (reversed):

  • pencil drawing/tracing on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 32.35
  • 25.5 x 21.3 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room I. Panel 20. Relief depicting a female winged protective spirit facing left, wearing a two-horned hat and holding a chaplet, performing an act of worship (?), c. 865-860 BC; sketch/tracing from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124578 = 1849,0502.4

Relief depicting a female winged protective spirit facing left, wearing a two-horned hat and holding a chaplet, performing an act of worship (?), c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panel 20) from Room I in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124578 = 1849,0502.4:

  • Pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 15.3 x 24.8 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room I. Panel 20. Relief depicting a female winged protective spirit facing left, wearing a two-horned hat and holding a chaplet, performing an act of worship (?), c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124578 = 1849,0502.4

Relief depicting a female winged protective spirit facing left, wearing a two-horned hat and holding a chaplet, performing an act of worship (?), c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panel 20) from Room I in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124578 = 1849,0502.4:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 15.1 x 23.9 cm
  • [on sketch] 'From the N.W. Palace at once the best & most / ancient - Not destroyed by fire but suffered / from natural decay.' (pencil note)

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room G. Relief depicting an eunuch attendant (head and shoulders) with fly-flapper facing left, c. 865-860 BC; sketch/tracing from gypsum slab fragment, now in an unknown location

Relief depicting an eunuch attendant (head and shoulders) with fly-flapper facing left, c. 865-860 BC; sketch/tracing from gypsum slab fragment from Room G in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, currently in an unknown location:

  • pencil sketch/tracing on paper
  • mounted
  • 12.2 x 9.1 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room G. Relief depicting an eunuch attendant (head and shoulders) with fly-flapper facing left, c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab fragment, now in an unknown location

Relief depicting an eunuch attendant (head and shoulders) with fly-flapper facing left, c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab fragment from Room G in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, currently in an unknown location:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 23.3 x 14.5 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room B. Panel 8 (top). Relief depicting a battle scene, where the chariot of a beardless Assyrian officer leads charge towards hillock, c. 865-860 BC; drawing/tracing from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124546 = 1849,0502.12 (reversed)

Relief depicting a battle scene, where the chariot of a beardless Assyrian officer leads charge towards hillock, c. 865-860 BC; drawing/tracing from gypsum slab (panel 8 <top>) from Room B in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124546 = 1849,0502.12 (reversed):

  • pencil drawing/tracing on tracing paper
  • mounted
  • 38.2 x 22 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room B. Panel 17 (top). Relief depicting two Assyrian archers shooting three enemies in the water, c. 875-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum BM 124538 = 1849,1222.10

Relief depicting two Assyrian archers shooting three enemies in the water, c. 875-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panel 17 <top>) from Room B in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum BM 124538 = 1849,1222.10:

  • pencil sketch on paper (with strip of different paper fixed with glue to left side)
  • loose
  • 28 x 18.2 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room B. Panel 10. Relief depicting Ashurnasirpal II and his army crossing the Euphrates, c. 865-860 BC; sketch/tracing from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124543 = 1848,1104.8

Relief depicting Ashurnasirpal II and his army crossing the Euphrates, c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panel 10) from Room B in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124543 = 1848,1104.8:

  • pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 32.36
  • 25.2 x 11 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Room B. Panel 10. Relief depicting Ashurnasirpal II and his army crossing the Euphrates, c. 865-860 BC; sketch in grid from gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 124543 = 1848,1104.8

Relief depicting Ashurnasirpal II and his army crossing the Euphrates, c. 865-860 BC; sketch in grid from gypsum slab (panel 10) from Room B in the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 124543 = 1848,1104.8:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 36.5 x 23.3 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Relief depicting a winged protective spirit facing left, wearing a three-horned cap and holding bucket and cone, c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab left in situ or perhaps now in London, British Museum, not identified.

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Relief depicting a winged protective spirit facing left, wearing a three-horned cap and holding bucket and cone, c. 865-860 BC; sketch from gypsum slab left in situ or perhaps now in London, British Museum, not identified:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • mounted
  • 18.1 x 26.0 cm
  • [on sketch] '1593' (pencil note)

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). North-West Palace. Egyptianizing cartouches (fragment and complete) from carved ivory inlay panels (London, British Museum, BM 123855 = 1848,0720.78 = C.50 & BM 118120 = 1848,0720.20 = C.48, 9th-8th century BC).

Egyptianizing cartouches (fragment and complete) from carved ivory inlay panels, from the North-West Palace at Nimrud (Kalhu) in Iraq, now in London, British Museum, BM 123855 = 1848,0720.78 = C.50 & BM 118120 = 1848,0720.20 = C.48, 9th-8th century BC (TopBib vii.397):

  • pencil sketches/tracings on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 50.24 and Bonomi MSS 50.26-28
  • 19.6 x 12.4 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III. Relief depicting two ships rowing away from palace surrounded by sea creatures, c. 730 BC; tracing after Henry Layard's drawing of gypsum wall panel now partially in London, British Museum, BM 102981 = 1908,1010.1

Relief depicting two ships rowing away from palace surrounded by sea creatures, c. 730 BC; tracing after Henry Layard's drawing of gypsum wall panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now partially in London, British Museum, BM 102981 = 1908,1010.1:

  • pencil tracing on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 25.1 x 19 cm

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III. Relief depicting two ships rowing away from palace surrounded by sea creatures, c. 730 BC; drawing after Henry Layard's drawing of gypsum wall panel now partially in London, British Museum, BM 102981 = 1908,1010.1

Relief depicting two ships rowing away from palace surrounded by sea creatures, c. 730 BC; drawing after Henry Layard's drawing of gypsum wall panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq, now partially in London, British Museum, BM 102981 = 1908,1010.1:

  • Pencil drawing on paper
  • loose
  • 42 x 28.5 cm
  • [on drawing] 'A.H. Layard.' (pencil note)
  • [on drawing] 'Ceptre.' (pencil note)

Iraq. Nimrud (Kahlu). Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III. Relief depicting archers attacking an enemy town, c. 730-727 BC; sketch/tracing of gypsum slab now in London, British Museum, BM 118903 = 1848,1104.4

Relief depicting archers attacking an enemy town, c. 730-727 BC; sketch/tracing of gypsum slab from the Central Palace of Tiglath-Pileser III at Nimrud (Kahlu) in Iraq:
now in London, British Museum, BM 118903 = 1848,1104.4:

  • pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
  • mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 32.45
  • 19 x 19 cm

Iraq. Medinet Nimrood (Nimrud)

View of the west wall of Medinet Nimrood (Nimrud) in Iraq:

  • pencil sketch on paper
  • loose
  • 24.2 x 9.8 cm
  • [on sketch] 'MEDINET NIMROOD' (pencil note)
  • [on sketch] 'The west wall of Timei[?]' (pencil note)

Iraq. Khorsabad. Palace of Sargon II. Room 10. Panels 6-7. Relief depicting a man bringing a city model as tribute, c. 710-705 BC; sketch from gypsum slab, now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, AO 19887; and Iran. Persepolis. Column; sketch

Relief depicting a man bringing a city model as tribute, c. 710-705 BC; sketch from gypsum slab (panels 6-7) from Room 10 in the Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad in Iraq, now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, AO 19887; and sketch of column from Persepolis in Iran:

  • pencil sketches on tracing paper
  • loose
  • 21 x 11.5 cm

Iraq. Khorsabad. Palace of Sargon II. Gate. Winged bulls with human head (lamassu) flanking sacred tree, c. 710-705 BC; ink and watercolour drawing from gypsum sculpture

Winged bulls with human head (lamassu) flanking sacred tree, c. 710-705 BC; ink and watercolour drawing from gypsum sculpture in one of the gates of the Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad in Iraq:
Iraq. Khorsabad. Palace of Sargon II. Gate. :

  • ink and watercolour (grey, blue, yellow, red, black brown, pink) drawing on card
  • loose
  • 37 x 26.3 cm

Iraq. Khorsabad. Palace of Sargon II. Façade m. Relief depicting a man holding an ibex and poppy seed pods, c. 710-705 BC; sketch/tracing in grid after E. Flandin's drawing of black limestone slab, now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, AO 19872

Relief depicting a man holding an ibex and poppy seed pods, c. 710-705 BC; sketch/tracing in grid after E. Flandin's drawing of black limestone slab from Façade m in the Palace of Sargon II at Khorsabad in Iraq, now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, AO 19872:

  • pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper, mounted on paper
  • loose
  • 20.8 x 35.6 cm (20.8 x 36.1 cm with mount)
  • [on sketch] 'Pl 43 Vol 1' (pencil note)
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