Item Hoskins MSS 3.34 - George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Study of a Man

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Reference code

Hoskins MSS 3.34

Title

George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Study of a Man

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Item

Extent and medium

1 watercolour

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Name of creator

Content and structure area

Scope and content

A crouching bearded man resting his left arm on a red sword

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on mount, bottom edge] 'Nasr i Deen formerly Melek of Berber'. (ink note)
  • 18.8 by 21.4 cm

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Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

  • Discoloured

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Publication note

  • 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. 3 [left].
  • 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).