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Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection Mit digitalen Objekten Englisch
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Ali the Nubian; Riskalli; Salame; Reïs Hassan; unidentified people

Nine pencil sketches:

  • top left: person with staff
  • top middle: man sitting and smoking
    • [on mount] 'Ali, the Nubian.' (ink note)
  • top right: veiled woman with jars
  • middle left: head of man
    • [on mount] 'Riskalli' (ink note)
  • middle middle: group of men with boat near Manfalut
    • [on mount] 'Group of Natives (waiting for the Ferry) Manfaloot' (ink note)
  • middle right: Man sitting
    • [on mount] 'Riskalli' (ink note)
  • bottom left: Reïs Hassan
    • [on mount] 'Reïs Hassan' (ink note)
  • bottom middle: man reclining on ?carved block
  • bottom right: man standing
    • [on mount] 'Salame' (ink note).

Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

  • Edwards, A. A. B. MSS
  • Sammlung
  • 1856-1892
  • Album of drawings and watercolours made during Amelia Edwards's visit to the Dolomites.
  • Album of drawings and watercolours made during her visit to Egypt in 1873-4.
  • Album with 26 pencil sketches and one watercolour titled 'Small Egyptian Scraps, 1874', made during same visit to Egypt.
  • Album, notebook, packet containing an assortment of drawings, letters, and notes, another packet contains copies of deeds and accounts issued following her death.
  • Two watercolours of the temples on Philae island, assumed to have been painted by A. Edwards.
  • First edition of Amelia B. Edwards, Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers (1891); Kate Griffith's (née Bradbury) copy, with handwritten dedication to ‘My Katie - Novr. 1891 - A.B.E’.

Edwards, Amelia Ann Blanford

Blank page with label

  • [on label] 'With the compliments of the Acting Keeper of the Department of Western Art, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford' (printed) '3 Albums brought down from upper Library by Mrs. Gunn. They seem to be Griffith, one having F.II. G. (underlined) inside.' (pencil note)

Bowl

Watercolour of bowl on recto and pencil sketch of outline of bowl on verso:

  • [on recto of drawing] '"The Great God Pan" - E. B. Browning. ABE' (pencil note)

Camel and male figure

Ink drawing of male figure riding camel:

  • [on drawing] 'Scenting the Spring from afar.' (ink note)
  • [on reverse of drawing] 'to her (underlined). But a nice capable girl was found in the village, who came up [?] to-day - + for two hours to-day - but - <who> cannot come any more, having an engage-ment at the Anna's[?] from tomorrow for a month. They are taking her as temporary housemaid till they leave for Cannes in Feby.' (ink note)

Coptic ruins near Kalabshuh; Temple of Gertasseh; ruins of town near Maharrakeh

Three mounted pencil and watercolour sketches:

  • top: pencil sketch of landscape near Kalabsha
    • [on mount] 'Island & Coptic Ruins near Kalabsheh. (Nubia)' (ink note)
  • middle: pencil and watercolour sketch of Temple of Gertasseh
    • [on mount] 'Temple of Gertasseh (Nubia)' (ink note)
  • bottom: pencil and watercolour sketch of town near Maharraqa
    • [on mount] 'Ruins of ancient fortified Town (unknown) near Maharrakeh. (Nubia)' (ink note).

Dahabiyya, shadoof, Sheik Cotton, Mehemet Ali, water collection

Five mounted pencil or pencil and wash sketches:

  • top: Dahibyya
    • [on mount] 'native boat' (ink note)
  • middle left: Sheik Cotton
    • [on mount] 'Holy Sheyk Cotton' (ink note)
  • middle middle: a shaduf
    • [on mount] 'The Shadoof.' (ink note)
  • middle right: Mehemet Ali
    • [on mount] 'Mehemet Ali.' (ink note)
  • bottom: woman collecting water.
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