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Edwards MSS 2.1.9
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Sunset; Kasr es Syad and Gebel Tookh; near Siout
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- 1874 (Creation)
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1 page
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(1831-1892)
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Three mounted pencil and watercolour sketches:
- top: sunset
- [on mount] 'Sunset (near Magada)' (ink note)
- middle: dahabiya on the Nile
- [on mount] 'Kasr es Syad & Gebel Tookh' (ink note)
- bottom: dahabiya on the Nile
- [on mount] 'Near Siout' (ink note)
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford
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Publication note
Middle watercolour published in: Edwards, Amelia B. 2022. A thousand miles up the Nile. With an introduction by Carl Graves and Anna Garnett. London: The Egypt Exploration Society (OEB 302767), p. 145.
Bottom watercolour published in: Moon, Brenda E. 2006. More usefully employed: Amelia B. Edwards, writer, traveller and campaigner for ancient Egypt. Egypt Exploration Society, Occasional Publications 15. London: Egypt Exploration Society (OEB 155078), Plate 2a.