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Barron, John Penrose - correspondence

1 letter from Barron, 1 carbon copy of letter from Černý to Barron.
Regarding a bronze mirror from Samos with a hieroglyphic inscription which was included by Barron in his dissertation.

Bendow - correspondence

4 letters from Bendow, 2 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Bendow.
The Norwegian scholar was interested in varied aspects of Egyptian culture and consulted with Černý, some of Bendow's ideas were unconventional.

Boardman, John - correspondence

1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Boardman.
Correspondence concerned with Greek and Egyptian religion, Černý particularly interested in the tradition of carrying cult images on sacred barges.

Sphinx, Great Pyramid, Memphis etc

Portfolio titled 'Sphinx, Great Pyramid, Memphis etc' (ink)
Original ink title: 'Sphinx, Great Pyramid, / Sesostris heads, Memnons.'
Pencil additions: 'Memphis etc' after 'Great Pyramid,' and lines crossing out 'Sesostris heads, Memnons'
Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'B' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss).

Pyramids of Sakkara Lisht etc.

Small portfolio or file titled 'Pyramids of Sakkara Lisht etc.' (ink)
Blue ink note at top right corner: '1' encircled in pencil (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss).

Thebes

Portfolio titled 'Thebes' (ink)
Pencil note: 'Medamoud, Karnak and Luxor' (almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'C' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss).

Drawings of Sudan (between the 2nd and 3rd Cataracts of the Nile)

Portfolio titled 'Drawings Egypt. / JB / Above the 2nd Cataract' (ink)
Pencil note: 'Above the 2d Cataract'
Pencil note: '11 (second 1 added over 6)'
Ink table of contents (not complete) on piece of paper glued to cover:

  • '1 Boats above the 2d Cataract'
  • '2 Sketches above 2nd Cataract'
  • 'x (pencil) - 3 Sketches above 2nd Cataract'
  • '4 Ditto'
  • '5 Ditto'
  • 'x (pencil) - 6 Ditto'
  • 'x (pencil) - 7 Ditto' - 'Daal' (pencil)
  • '8 Boat of region above 2d Cataract'
  • '9 Kalabsha'
  • '10'
  • '11'.

Egyptian Antiquities

Portfolio titled 'Egyptian Antiquities. / JB' (ink)
Pencil note: 'Thebes (underlined) & Various Uncertain. / Also about Dr Lee's Collections / Hartwell House' (almost certainly by Dr Moss)
Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'D' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss).

Antique Dress I

Portfolio titled 'Antique Dress / JB. / I.' (ink)
Pencil notes: 'Complete / Antique Dress / Complete / Vol / 3 Nos'.

Antiques Various

Portfolio titled 'Antiques Various JB.' (ink)
Pencil note: '2'
Ink table of contents (not complete) on piece of paper partially glued to cover:

  • '1 Halicarnassus frieze part of / CL'
  • '2 Tracing from Halicarnassus frieze part of / CL'
  • '3 Tracing from Halicarnassus frieze / CL'
  • '4 Halicarnassus frieze part of / CL'
  • '7 Camera lucida drawing of an antique figure at Malta'
  • '8 Camera lucida sketch Elgin frieze / two figures'
  • '9 Camera lucida sketch Elgin frieze'
  • '10 Camera lucida Townley cariatedes canefora'
  • '11 Camera lucida. Profile of the the Townley basket bearer'

Pencil / inked pencil notes partially covered by piece of paper glued to cover: 'Antique Dress / Not Complete / Vol.'.

Drawings Egypt

Portfolio titled 'Drawings Egypt / JB' (ink)
Pencil note: '15'
Red pencil note at top right corner: encircled 'E' (reference to previous arrangement, almost certainly introduced by Dr Moss)
Pencil note: 'Various - mostly Thebes' (underlined) (almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Ink table of contents with some pencil notes on piece of paper partially glued to cover:

  • '1 Alphabet'
  • '2 Three pieces some women and a child from / a tomb at Thebes (underlined in pencil) / Pillar of a tomb at Sakkara / Name on Trail's block of Basalt'
  • '3 Name on a tablet Cairo / Name of the Faioum'
  • '4 Note'
  • '5 Hierogs invented by Birch'
  • '6 Hierogs found at Carthage'
  • '7 Name of places mentioned in the Bible / in and near Egypt'
  • '8 Hieroglys on the stem of a head rest / Walter Hawkins'
  • '9 Bull Great Court Medinet Haboo'
  • '10 Tracing of a soul being weighed Tomb Thebes'
  • '11 Beautiful outline Memnonion Zodiac Chart(?)'
  • 'Design restoration / restorations' (pencil additions above 11)

Pencil notes partially covered by piece of paper glued to cover: 'This is a / rubbing / from some / Hieroglyphics / found among / the ruins of / Carthage / Given to me in Egypt'

Pencil note on small piece of paper mounted on verso of cover: 'Ask Prisse where lives / the man who cuts paper / inscriptions'
Pencil note on small piece of paper mounted on verso of cover: 'Lahaf / Vermilion / House'.

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