Item Hoskins MSS 1.31 - George A. Hoskins Drawing - el-Kharga

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Identity area

Reference code

Hoskins MSS 1.31

Title

George A. Hoskins Drawing - el-Kharga

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 drawing

Context area

Name of creator

Content and structure area

Scope and content

View of the Graeco-Roman necropolis area, with several figures standing on the site and intact structures in the background:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top edge] 'Street of Tombs in the necropolis of the Oasis magna Plate 9'. (pencil note)
  • [on
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Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

  • Discolouration at corners

Allied materials area

Publication note

  • Published in Hoskins, G. A. 1837. Visit to the Great Oasis of the Libyan Desert: with an account, ancient and modern, of the oasis of Amun, and the other oases now under the dominion of the pasha of Egypt. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman (OEB 141747), plate ix.
  • 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).