Item Hoskins MSS 3.30 - George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Study of Three Men

1 watercolour

Three men, one seated on the ground straining beer and the other two standing:

• watercolour
• mounted
• [on recto, bottom left corner] 'P3'. (ink note)
• [on recto, bottom left corner] 'L B [...]'. (pencil note)
• [on mount, bottom edge] 'Arabs of the Hassanyeh tribe'. (ink note)
• 26.2 by 19.0 cm

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

• Creases to both left corners
• Discoloured

• 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, pl. 39.
• 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).