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Hoskins MSS 1.3
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George A. Hoskins Drawing - el-Kharga
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1 drawing
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(1802-1863)
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Mythological scenes from the sanctuary area of the Amun temple at Hibis:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- small separate jacket of jackal headed figure under scene
- [on recto, bottom left corner] 'South side 1st Chamber el Khargeh Oasis Magna p1. Left'. (pencil note)
- 30.0 by 24.0 cm
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Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
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- All corners worn, discoloured marks particularly on bottom corners
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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 vi.
- 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.285 (115)-(116).