Egypt. Object. Mirror handle(?)
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Front, side and back views of wooden mirror handle(?); lily column topped by head of god Bes:
pencil, ink and watercolour (brown and white) drawing on paper
loose
29.9 x 25.9 cm
[on sketch] 'X' (pencil note)
Egypt. Objects. A) inscribed walking stick; B) inscribed part of a stool; C) unknown instrument
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Egyptian objects: A) inscribed walking stick; B) inscribed part of a stool; C) unknown instrument:
pencil, red ink and watercolour (brown, blue, black, red) drawings on paper
loose
25.9 x 32.6 cm
[on drawing] '12 flutes' (pencil note, upside down between drawings B and C)
[on drawing] 'A Walking stick two thirds' (pencil note)
[on drawing] 'B Part of a stool size of original' (pencil note)
[on drawing] 'C Unknown instrument full size' (pencil note)
[on drawing] 'A - B - C - D' (pencil note)
[on drawing] '0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9' (pencil note)
Drawings Egypt
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Portfolio titled 'Drawings / Egypt / JB.' (ink) Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'H' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss) Pencil note: 'Furniture (rubbed out), Abu Simbel. etc. / and Nubian Temple ?' (almost certainly by Dr Moss).
Egypt. Aswan. Islamic Cemetery
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View of a mausoleum in the Islamic Cemetery at Aswan:
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.8 (lower)
19.4 x 14.1 cm
[on sketch] 'Assuan' (ink note)
[on mount] '10' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Aswan. Islamic Cemetery
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View of a mausoleum in the Islamic Cemetery at Aswan:
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.8 (upper)
19.4 x 14.2 cm
[on sketch] 'Assuan' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'Drawing of Botta' (pencil note)
[on mount] '10' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Aswan. Islamic Cemetery
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View of the Islamic Cemetery at Aswan, with two mausolea:
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.7 (lower)
20.5 x 14.2 cm
[on sketch] 'Asswan antient(sic = ancient) / tombs' (ink note)
[on mount] '9' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Aswan
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View of Aswan from the 'Quay' of Elephantine:
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.7 (upper)
19.7 x 12.7 cm
[on sketch] 'Assuan' (pencil note)
[on mount] '9' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Memphis. Date Trees
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View of date trees in Memphis:
pencil sketch on paper
mounted
13.8 x 21.5 cm
[on mount] 'Metra hena' [= Mit Rahina] (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
[on mount] '7' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Memphis. Mr Cavigalia's House
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View of Mr Caviglia's House at Memphis:
pencil sketch on paper
mounted
23.9 x 17.0 cm
[on sketch] 'Mr Caviglia s house. Memphis' (ink note)
[on mount] encircled '6' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Bishareen desert
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View of the Bishareen desert:
pencil sketch on paper
loose, between Bonomi MSS 6.3 and Bonomi MSS 6.5
31.6 x 13.0 cm
[on sketch] 'Bishareen desert' (ink note)
[on sketch] 'The Hieroglyphics / are here' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'our large tent' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'Bishareen house of meeting' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'one of our tents' (pencil note)
[on sketch] '3 drawings' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'Aa&Bb' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'Mouraat[?]' (pencil note)
[on mount] '5' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Thebes. West Bank. Temple of Sethos I. Portico
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View of the Portico of the Temple of Sethos I on the West Bank at Thebes (TopBib ii2.408):
pencil sketch on paper
mounted
32.5 x 22.7 cm
[on mount] 'Temple Gorna' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
[on mount] '4' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Island of Elephantine. Gate or doorway (not identified)
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View of a gate or doorway of one of the temples that stood on the Island of Elephantine (TopBib v.225):
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.2 (lower)
20.7 x 14.3 cm
[on sketch] 'Elephantina' (ink note)
[on mount] encircled '3' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Island of Elephantine. 'Quay'
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View of the 'Quay' of the Island of Elephantine (TopBib v.224):
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.2 (upper)
19.8 x 12.6 cm
[on drawing] 'Elefantina' (ink note)
[on mount] encircled '3.a' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Maidum
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General view of Maidum:
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.1 (lower)
19.1 x 12.2 cm
[on mount] encircled '1' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Egypt. Maidum. Pyramid of Snefru
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View of the Pyramid of Snefru at Maidum (TopBib iv.89):
pencil sketch on paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 6.1 (upper)
24.2 x 12.6 cm
[on mount] encircled '1B' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
[on mount] 'Meidoum' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Drawings Egypt
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Portfolio titled 'Drawings Egypt / JB.' (ink) Pencil notes: '12 / Views Egypt / Complete' Pencil notes: 'List within / Mostly Assuan - / 1 Sakk[ara]' (rubbed out) (almost certainly by Dr Moss) Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'G' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss).
Diary - typescript of extracts
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Carbon-copy(?) typescript of extracts from Joseph Bonomi's diary, entries for periods in Egypt dating between 25 March 1829 and 26 May 1934 (with gaps), with a preface containing an account of the life of Joseph Bonomi from a memoir by William Simpson for the Society of Biblical Archaeology.
Typescript of Joseph Bonomi's diary, entries for the period with Lepsius in Egypt dating between 15 November 1842 and 3 February 1843.
Italy unchained
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Italy unchained:
pencil drawing with ink (yellow) wash on card
loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
12.5 x 16.1 cm
[on sketch] 'ITALIA / SVINCOLATA' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'Italy unchained' (pencil note)
Sea view with six ships
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Sea view with six ships:
pencil sketch on paper
loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
23.0 x 17.4 cm
[on sketch] '5' [originally 'Figure 4' (rubbed out)] (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'B - C' (pencil note)
Sea view with six ships
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Sea view with six ships:
pencil sketch on paper
loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
23.0 x 17.5 cm
[on sketch] '4' [originally '3'] (pencil note)
Sea view with six ships
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Sea view with six ships:
pencil sketch on paper
loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
23.0 x 17.5 cm
[on sketch] '3' (pencil note)
Cyclopean wall at Cori, Italy
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Cyclopean wall at Cori, Italy:
ink and pencil sketch on paper
loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
11.5 x 18.7 cm
[on sketch] 'Cora June 24' (ink note)
[on sketch] 'Cora' (pencil note)
View of ruined castle in the Greek island of Leros
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View of ruined castle in the Greek island of Leros:
pencil sketch on paper
loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 52.1
18.1 x 11.5 cm
[on sketch] ' Ancient castle Lerus. Cyclades' (pencil note)
Marble slab of the Amazon frieze of the Mausoleum of Halikarnassos, with three Greek warriors and two Amazons, one fallen and the other on horseback (London, British Museum, inv. 1847,0424.5, c. 350 BC)
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Marble slab of the Amazon frieze of the Mausoleum of Halikarnassos, with three Greek warriors and two Amazons, one fallen and the other on horseback (London, British Museum, inv. 1847,0424.5, c. 350 BC):
ink tracing on light weight paper
loose
31.9 x 18.0 cm
Two studies of female nudes
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Two studies of female nudes:
carbon sketches on paper
mounted
33.0 x 20.6 cm
[on sketch] 'Nollekens' (pencil note)