Griffith Institute Archive

Selection of Mycenaean pottery from Mycenae, Melos and Athens

Bonomi MSS 49.2
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Selection of Mycenaean pottery from Mycenae, Melos and Athens:

pencil drawings on tracing paper
mounted
27.8 x 21.8 cm
[on drawing] 'N 239 / ATHENS' (pencil note)
[on drawing] 'N 90 / ATHENS' (pencil note)
[on drawing] '224 / MELOS' (pencil note)
[on drawing] 'A / B / C' (pencil note)
[on drawing] 'MYCENÆ' (pencil note)

Portico design with Egyptianizing floral columns, telamones (male caryatids), and classical and Egyptian statues

Bonomi MSS 48.35
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Portico design with Egyptianizing floral columns, telamones (male caryatids), and classical and Egyptian statues:

pencil sketch on tracing paper
loose
23.6 x 7.6 cm

Sketches of three standing women presenting objects (including building and statue models) to seated female scholar

Bonomi MSS 49.4
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Sketches of three standing women presenting objects (including building and statue models) to seated female scholar:

pencil sketches on tracing paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 49.2
27.5 x 12.1 cm

Seated female figure with nude child on her lap, chasing a bee

Bonomi MSS 48.26
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Seated female figure with nude child on her lap, chasing a bee:

pencil drawing on tracing paper transferred by rubbing
loose
13.4 x 12.5 cm

Woman holding ewer and lamp

Bonomi MSS 48.30
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Woman holding ewer and lamp:

pencil and red ink sketch/tracing on tracing paper
loose
8.1 x 21.1 cm

Helmeted man comforting woman

Bonomi MSS 48.34 (recto)
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Helmeted man comforting woman:

inked pencil sketch on paper
loose
10.1 x 15.2 cm

Two designs featuring the goddess Britannia and quatrain in Italian

Bonomi MSS 48.28 (verso)
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Two designs featuring the goddess Britannia and quatrain in Italian:

ink and pencil sketches/tracings and pencil text on paper
loose
22.8 x 37.4 cm
[text] 'Santo padre non tremale / Se senti te cannonate: / Benchè semo poca gente / Non tre mamo, un accidente!'

Woman seated at desk

Bonomi MSS 48.29
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Woman seated at desk:

pencil sketch on paper, with pricked marks for pouncing technique
loose
26.0 x 16.5 cm

Woman pouring oil into a lamp

Bonomi MSS 48.31 (recto)
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Woman pouring oil into a lamp:

pencil sketch on paper
loose
16.0 x 36.0 cm

Seated Diana

Bonomi MSS 48.32
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Seated Diana:

ink sketch on paper
loose
25.3 x 13.1 cm

Angel carrying child

Bonomi MSS 48.33
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Angel carrying child:

pencil sketch on paper
loose
18.1 x 22.9 cm

Tondo design of female figure (probably goddess) awarding wreaths to two kneeling men

Bonomi MSS 48.27 (recto)
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Tondo design of female figure (probably goddess) awarding wreaths to two kneeling men:

pencil sketch on paper
loose
25.3 x 17.8 cm

New Zealand medal design

Bonomi MSS 48.27 (verso)
Unidad documental simple
c. 1865

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

New Zealand medal design:

pencil sketch on paper
loose
25.3 x 17.8 cm
[on sketch] 'NEW ZEALAND' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'HONORARY' (pencil note)
[on sketch] '1865' (pencil note)

Designs and sketches featuring the goddess Britannia

Bonomi MSS 48.28 (recto)
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Designs and sketches featuring the goddess Britannia:

pencil and inked pencil sketches/tracings on paper
loose
22.8 x 37.4 cm (18.7 cm folded)

Diagram and frieze patterns

Bonomi MSS 48.31 (verso)
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Diagram and frieze patterns:

pencil sketches on paper
loose
16.0 x 36.0 cm
[on sketch] '4.7 3/4' (pencil note)
[on sketch] '20 3/4 1/16' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'Tracings of figures and (?)' (pencil note)
[on sketch] 'w' [= white] (pencil note)

Seated Egyptian figure

Bonomi MSS 48.15
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Seated Egyptian figure:

pencil sketch on tracing paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 48.16-18
4.5 x 3.9 cm

Reverse of ancient Greek coin from Rhodes with a rose (reversed)

Bonomi MSS 48.17
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Reverse of ancient Greek coin from Rhodes with a rose (reversed):

pencil tracing on tracing paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 48.15-16 and Bonomi MSS 48.18
4.5 x 6.3 cm

[Upper] Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Room V. Slab 43. Relief depicting an Assyrian fortified camp, c. 660-650 BC; sketch from gypsum slab in situ, but reported stolen in 1995 (reversed). [Lower] Frieze design with women holding amphorae and warriors.

Bonomi MSS 48.21
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

[Upper] Iraq. Nineveh. South-West Palace of Sennacherib. Room V. Slab 43. Relief depicting an Assyrian fortified camp, c. 660-650 BC; sketch from gypsum slab in situ, but reported stolen in 1995 (reversed).
[Lower] Frieze design with women holding amphorae and warriors:

pencil sketches on tracing paper
loose
25.6 x 19.0 cm

Hermes in broad-brimmed hat (petasos) and winged sandals with caduceus unveiling a woman in classical dress

Bonomi MSS 48.22
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Hermes in broad-brimmed hat (petasos) and winged sandals with caduceus unveiling a woman in classical dress:

pencil sketch /tracing on tracing paper
loose
25.2 x 19.1 cm

Standing figure of Hermes in winged hat (petasos)

Bonomi MSS 48.25
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Standing figure of Hermes in winged hat (petasos):

pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
loose
11.8 x 15.2 cm

Tondo design of winged female figure (perhaps Nike or Muse) with star on her forehead and holding olive branch and lyre

Bonomi MSS 48.24
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Tondo design of winged female figure (perhaps Nike or Muse) with star on her forehead and holding olive branch and lyre:

pencil sketch on paper
loose
11.0 x 17.4 cm

Medea plans the murder of her children, who are playing knucklebones

Bonomi MSS 48.18
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Medea plans the murder of her children, who are playing knucklebones, sketched or traced from a late 19th century engraving reproducing a fresco from the peristyle 53 of the Casa dei Dioscuri at Pompeii, now in Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, inv. 8977, 1st century AD):

pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 48.15-17
9.1 x 9.3 cm

Woman with veil being lifted

Bonomi MSS 48.20
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Woman with veil being lifted:

pencil sketch/tracing on tracing paper
loose, adjacent to Bonomi MSS 48.15 to MSS 48.18
25.1 x 19.1 cm

Sketches of woman breastfeeding child and male figure

Bonomi MSS 48.23
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Sketches of woman breastfeeding child and male figure:

pencil sketches on tracing paper, mounted on lined paper
loose
10.0 x 15.9 cm (15.0 x 20.4 with mount)

Egypt. Tell el-Yahudiya. Rim of fragment of basalt clepsydra of Philip Arrhidaeus (London, British Museum, inv. EA 938, c. 320 BC) (TopBib iv.58A)

Bonomi MSS 48.16
Unidad documental simple

Parte deJoseph Bonomi Collection

Rim of fragment of basalt clepsydra of Philip Arrhidaeus, from Tell el-Yahudiya, now in London, British Museum, inv. EA 938, c. 320 BC (TopBib iv.58A):