Collection of antiquities and miscellanea collected by Miss Lane during her trips, including stone wall fragments, some with remains of decoration, Greek and Egyptian pottery fragments (modern and ancient), rough pottery oil lamps, shells, botanical specimens, strings of mummy beads, a decorated wooden spoon with an inscription to Miss Lane, a fabric sample and an ink well in the form of a boat.
Album (43.5 x 33.5 cm) of approx. 134 studio (including Beato) and smaller, possibly amateur photographs, put together following Miss Lane's two trips to Egypt and the Near East between 1873 and 1876. Locations include a number of cities in Egypt, Beirut, Damascus, Athens and Rome.
Journal covering the period from 26 February to 6 March 1876.
Black cover, 17.8 x 11.5 x 0.8 cm, 22 pages.
Journal covering the period from 1 May to 29 June 1874.
Dark blue cover, 18 x 11.7 x 0.9 cm, 70 pages.
Pages 101-192.
Pages 1-11, 11a, 11b, 12-100.
Journal covering the period from 4 September 1873 to 24 March 1874.
Dark red cover, 17.5 x 11.5 x 2 cm, 194 pages.
38 letters from Iversen, 13 carbon copies of letters from Černý to Iversen with copies of Sidgwick & Jackson correspondence concerning Iversen's publication plans.
3 letters from Sidgwick & Jackson, concerning a publication of Iversen's (Iversen, E. The Myth of Egypt and its Hieroglyphs in European Tradition (1961) (OEB 8508)).
Iversen's research and publications, but also some references to personal matters:
- Iversen's study of p. Carlsberg VII
- Iversen's publications on pigments, paint and Egyptian hieroglyphs used in European tradition
- stamp collecting; Iversen supplied Danish stamps to Černý
- Iversen's visits to the UK
2 letters from Hurst, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Černý to Hurst.
Egyptian king-lists as supporting evidence for dating and analysing Nile flood levels.
Study of a male figure seated and with a pipe:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- 27.5 by 22.7 cm
Study of a female figure, wearing a dark dress and facing towards the left. Before her is a faint pencil sketch that is incomplete:
- watercolour
- mounted
- 23.3 by 22.3 cm
Study of two young boys, one with his hand on the shoulder of the other boy and facing towards him:
- watercolour
- mounted
- [on recto, bottom left corner] 'Two boys of Thebes'.
- 29.2 by 29.2 cm
View of an unidentified landscape, possibly Italian. At the lower left side several figures have been outlined in pencil but left incomplete:
- watercolour
- mounted
- 27.2 by 21.3 cm
View of an unidentified landscape, possibly Italian. At the lower left side several figures have been outlined in pencil but left incomplete:
- watercolour
- mounted
- 38.7 by 25.5 cm
View of the landscape of west bank of Thebes:
- watercolour
- mounted
- [on mount, top right edge] 'Plain of Thebes'. (ink note on label)
- 56.0 by 32.0 cm
View of Cairo, including the madrasa of Sultan Hasan and the mosque of Amir Akhor:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, top left corner] 'View of Cairo part 2'. (ink note)
- 43.2 by 28.8 cm
View of the temple of Poseidon (Poseidonia) at Paestum:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- 40.2 by 24.7 cm
Rendering of the Greek and Latin graffiti from the colossi of Memnon, located at the site of the temple of Amenhotep III at Kom el-Hetan on the west bank at Thebes:
- ink text
- mounted
- 34.2 by 23.5 cm
View of a group of dancing girls in the foreground, with Luxor temple and a large warship carrying an obelisk visible in the distance:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on mount, bottom edge] 'Temple of Luxor Thebes - Alma or dancing girls - French frigate laden with the obelisk'. (ink note)
- 40.1 by 25.0 cm
Drawing of a seated man and his wife behind him from an unidentified tomb in Thebes. A faint border for hieroglyphs is visible along the top edge, and a small star shape is visible on the top left corner:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- 21.0 by 25.3 cm
Seated royal statue wearing the White Crown, an unidentified building and landscape behind:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- 17.5 by 27.3 cm
View at Gebel Sheikh el-Haridi:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, top left corner '29'. (pencil note)
- [on recto, top right corner] 'Gebel Harridy arriving at'. (ink note)
- 27.2 by 13.0 cm
View at Gebel el-Teir:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, top left corner] '28'. (pencil note)
- [on recto, top right corner] 'Mountains of Gebel al Terra'. (pencil note)
- 27.2 by 13.0 cm
River view:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, left side] '123 (underlined) 1098'. (ink note)
- 27.3 by 13.0 cm
Two camels, the upper scene shows the camel reclining near a tent and the lower scene shows the camel standing:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, right side] 'desert'. (pencil note)
- 22.7 by 17.5 cm
View of the temple of Amun at Hibis, near the el-Kharga oasis:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, top left corner] 'Plate 3 Temple Vestibule of the Temple of el Khargeh'. (pencil note)
- [on recto, bottom left corner] 'Temple of Khargeh - Oasis of Thebes P 43'. (ink note)
- 32.5 by 23.0 cm
View of the Gate of Diocletian at Philae:
- watercolour
- mounted
- 29.5 by 22.7 cm
View of the Osiride pillars from the forecourt area of the temple of Ptah at Gerf Husein:
- watercolour
- mounted
- 26.7 by 23.0 cm
Drawing of a row of baboons found detailed across the base of the east obelisk at Luxor temple. In between the baboons are details of the king's cartouche, and along the edge of the base is a row of hieroglyphs containing the royal titulary:
- pencil drawing
- mounted
- [on recto, left side] Several notes of measurements (pencil notes)
- [on recto, right side] Technical details (pencil notes)
- 34.2 by 24.2 cm
View of Luxor temple in Thebes, with part of the temple space taken over by modern structures:
- watercolour
- mounted
- [on mount, bottom edge] 'Temple of Luxor Thebes - part of it converted into French barracks'. (ink note)
- 55.2 by 24.6 cm