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Hoskins MSS 1.145
Nadpis
George A. Hoskins Drawing - Semna West
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1 drawing
Context area
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(1802-1863)
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Scope and content
Plan of the fortress of Senwosret III at Semna West:
- ink drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, left side] ''LB. L Bandoni GAH G A Hoskins Esq. LB Temple Ruins of Semneh West bank side of the Nile 4599 8756 v 21 p 93 vol II'. (pencil notes)
- [on recto, right side] '[...] 271 Semeh Semneh'. (pencil note)
- 29.5 by 23.5 cm
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Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
- Discolouration around edges
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Publication note
- 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, fig. on p. 271.
- 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).
Notes area
Note
- TopBib vii.144.