Item Horeau MSS 35.4 - Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Dakka

1 watercolour

On the top of the page is a sketch of the figure of a goddess or a queen from a column, and on the lower half of the page is a view of the pronaos and pylon of the temple at el-Dakka:

• pencil sketch (top page)
• watercolour (bottom page)
• mounted
• [on mount, verso] 'Vue, Plan et Détails du Temple de Dakkeh'. (ink note)
• 9.2 by 23.4 cm

Copyright Griffith Institute, Oxford.

• Published in Horeau, H. 1841. Panorama d'Égypte et de Nubie: voyage fait en 1838. Reduction du grand ouvrage in 2° par Arosa & Co. Cairo (OEB 141685), figs. on p. 30 [upper left and lower].
• Published online in 2010 on the Griffith Institute website: 'Watercolours of Egypt made by Hector Horeau in 1838, now in the Archive of the Griffith Institute' (http://www.griffith.ox.ac.uk/gri/4horeau_intro.html).

• TopBib vii.41.