Item Hoskins MSS 2.68 - George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Musauwarat el-Sofra. East Temple

1 watercolour

View of the remains of the Meroitic east temple at Musauwarat El-Sofra in Sudan:

• watercolour
• mounted
• [on recto, top left corner] 'v. 6 p 180 Small temple Ouady el Owataib'. (pencil note)
• [on recto, bottom left corner] 'G A H'. (ink note)
• 28.9 by 21.1 cm

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

• Damage to top left corner
• Discoloured around edges

• 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. 102.
• 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).

• TopBib vii.265.