Item Hoskins MSS 2.22 - George A. Hoskins Drawing - Nubia, 3rd cataract

1 drawing

View of the landscape of the 3rd cataract (Hennak) inside a border:

• pencil drawing
• mounted
• 19.1 by 13.7 cm

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

• Heavily discoloured particularly along bottom edge
• Dark marks

• 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. 217.
• 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).