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Hoskins MSS 1.140
Title
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Soleb
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1 drawing
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(1802-1863)
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Plan of the temple of Amun and Amenhotep III at Soleb:
- ink drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, top edge] 'for a 4to plate' (pencil note)
- [on recto, right side edge] 'P 40 L B - Temple of Solib built by Amenoph 3d'. (pencil note)
- [on recto, centre] There are further faint notes written next to the plan itself, commenting on particular areas of the site.
- 41.7 by 26.5 cm
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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- Tears to top edge corners
- Crease to bottom left corner
- Discolouration around edges
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- Published in Hoskins, G. A. 1835. Travels in Ethiopia, Above the Second Cataract of the Nile: Exhibiting the State of that Country, and Its Various Inhabitants, Under the Dominion of Mohammed Ali; and Illustrating the Antiquities, Arts, and History of the Ancient Kingdom of Meroe. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, pl. 40.
- Published online on the Griffith Institute website: 'The watercolours and drawings by George Alexander Hoskins in the Archive of the Griffith Institute, University of Oxford' (http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4hoskins_opening_page.html).
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- TopBib vii.169.
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