Back cover with green leather binding.

Watercolour in its original mount, showing the temples on Philae Island, viewed from the north-west.

• The watercolour is captioned on the mount, once below the watercolour and again on the verso. The captions are both the same but are written in two different hands: "Philæ from the North."
• Although the watercolour is not signed, it was most certainly painted by Amelia A. B. Edwards.

Watercolour in its original mount, the temples on Philae Island, viewed from the south. Although the watercolour is not signed or annotated, it was most certainly painted by Amelia A. B. Edwards.

Pencil drawing of djed at Philae:

• mounted
• [on mount] Shrine of Head of Osiris - Osiris Chamber - Philae' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of shrine of arm of Osiris:

• mounted
• [on mount] 'Shrine of arm of Osiris: Osiris chamber - Philae.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of scarab beetle at the Temple of Dendur:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Dendoor' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Scarabæus over S. door + Lotus ornament. Dendoor.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of shrine of legs of Osiris:

• mounted
• [on mount] 'Shrine of legs of Osiris: Osiris Chamber - Philae' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel:

• mounted
• [on mount] 'Rameses II W. Wall. Library - Aboo Simbel.'

Pencil drawing of sistrum at Abu Simbel:

• mounted
• [on mount] 'Bas relief of Sistrum. Temple of Hathor Aboo Simbel.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of resurrection of Osiris at Philae:

• mounted
• [on mount] 'Resurrection of Osiris - Osiris chamber. Philae' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of detail of cornice at Abu Simbel:

• mounted
• [on mount] 'Cornice of library adjoining Gt Temple. Aboo Simbel' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Horus from Abu Simbel:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Ensign dividing two large pictures on West wall of painted Chamber' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Ensign of Horus Araëris - library - Aboo Simbel' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of head of captive at Medinet Habu:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Pylon left of gateway' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Head of Captive. Pylon to S. of Palace Gateway - Medinet Haboo.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Kushite captive at Abu Simbel:

• [on drawing] 'Head of captive to right of Entrance. Ibid: Aboo Simbel' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Head of Cushite captive. East wall w sight of entrance. Great Hall. Aboo Simbel.'

Pencil drawing of the headdress of a king:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Edfoo' (pencil note)
• [Headdress of a King:. North wall Great Hall. Temple of Edfoo.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of the headdress of a king:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Headdress of King. Dakkeh.' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Headdress of a King - Dakkeh.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of the headdress of a king at Kalabsha:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Back of Gt. Temple Kalabshah.' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Headdress of a King. Back of Great Temple - Kalabsheh.' (pencil note)

Two mounted pencil drawings:

• upper: head of captive
  • [on drawing] 'Pulusatan. Right pylon' (pencil note)
• lower: helmet
  • [on drawing] 'Helmet of Captive. Medinet Haboot' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'head of Pelasgian Captive. Medinet Haboo. under gateway.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Taurt at Gebel el-Silsila:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Silsilis.' (pencil note)
• [on mount] ' Goddess Ta-urt: Chapel of the Ramessides: Silsilis. West bank.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Syrian captive:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Pylon right of gate. Head of Captive | Syrian' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Syrian Captive. Pylon to right of Palace gateway - Medinet Haboo.'

Pencil drawing of head of captive at Abu Simbel:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Head of captive to left of entrance. Temple of Hathor. Aboo Simbel.'

Pencil drawing of Ta-urt:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Philae March 9th 1874.' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Goddess Ta-urt: Philae - facade of Mammisi' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Ramesses II:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Portrait of Rameses II. Karnac.' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'On the wall of a corridor leading to the Sanctuary - Karnak.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Edfoo. Ma' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'King marking out the foundations of a Temple. South wall. Great Hall. Edfoo.' (pencil note)

Sketch missing.

• [on mount] 'Small Egyptian Scraps,, 1874. T'ih: A Priest & noble of Memphis. IVth Dynasty.' (ink note)

Pencil drawing of king and queen embracing:

• Mounted
• [on sketch] 'King + Queen embracing. Temple of Amada. Nubia' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'To left of entrance. East wall Temple of Amada. Nubia.' (pencil note)

Pencil sketch of Ramesses II at Beit el-Wali:

• mounted
• [on sketch] 'Bayt el Whally' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Rameses II as prince, combatting. To right of entrance, East wall. Bayt el Wely.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Ramesses II:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Abydos. (funeral scene) Rameses as Kings son worshipping Seti borne on throne as Gods' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Ramses II. as Prince. On the S wall of vaulted chamber to left of Great Hall - Abydos.' (pencil note)

Pencil drawing of Ramesses II:

• mounted
• [on drawing] 'Head of last colossus on right interior of Large Temple' (pencil note)
• [on mount] 'Rameses II. Head of Osiride Caryatid Great Hall - Large Temple. Aboo Simbel.' (pencil note)