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Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings

View of the Valley of the Kings, including a partial view of the entrance to the tomb of Ramesses VII (KV 1):

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on mount, verso] 'VALLÉE des TOMBEAUX, TOMBEAU de RHAMSÈS VI'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'nº 25'. (ink note)
  • 21.6 by 18 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings

Relief scene from the tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11, Valley of the Kings), including the seated figure of the god Onuris-Shu before a harpist (16):

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom right] 'OSIRIS (le Nil) Rhamsès Maiamoun'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Tombeau de Rhamsès Meïamoun'. (ink note)
  • 19 by 17.9 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings

Section plan of the tomb of Sety I (KV 17, Valley of the Kings), with a detail of outer lintel cartouches of the king between kneeling winged Maats at (8):

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top right] '2'. (ink note)
  • [on recto, right side] 'nº 17 Menefta la déesse Tmei (double verité et justice) protege les cartouches de Menephta Ier et voire detail planche XI ouvrage Lenormant.'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, bottom edge] 'Coupe et plan du Tombeau de Ménephta 1er'. (ink note)
  • 55 by 17.1 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Valley of the Kings

Relief of the king in an adoring pose at (14) ii.3 from the tomb of Ramesses IX (KV 6, Valley of the Kings):

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, left side] 'ceinture [ ]'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
  • 15.9 by 23.3 cm

Hector Horeau Printed Engraving

A set of three small engravings mounted together, representing the names of the twelve calendar months in hieroglyphs:

  • engraving
  • mounted
  • [on engraving, reading right to left] '3', '2' and '1'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Peintures des Tombeaux de la Vallée des Reines'. (ink note)
  • 27 by 1.7 cm (made up of three engravings, each one 9 by 1.7 cm)

Hector Horeau Watercolour

Partial view of the architecture of an Islamic building:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on mount, verso] 'Construction Arabe moderne.' (ink note)
  • 13.5 by 19.6 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Medinet Habu

View of the second court of the great temple of Medinet Habu in Thebes:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom right edge] 'Medinet abou'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, verso] '1. Temple de Medinet Abou'. (ink note)
  • 34.2 by 24.6 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Tura

Two views of the stone quarries at Tura, both painted on the same sheet:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, right side] 'carrieres de Thora, Au dessus de Thora rive gauche. mirage de soleil'. (ink note)
  • 32.2 by 22.7 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - el-Sebua

Plan of the New Kingdom temple at el-Sebua:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left] 'Plan du temple de Hemi-speos à ouadi-Asseboua (vallée des lions)'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'NUBIE.R.O '28 mai'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] '3. Plan et détails'. (ink note)
  • 31.1 by 8.7 cm

Hector Horeau Drawing - el-Sebua

Drawings of the cartouches of Ramesses II from the New Kingdom temple at el-Sebua (numbered 2 and 3):

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, left side] '1. les figures de la cour pareilles à celles de Ghirché l'embrasemr de porte à droite est plus refouillé pour l'épaisseur de la porte'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, right side] '4. les colosses à droite et à gauche de la porte sont à terre ils sont figurés debout dans la vue pour donner plus d'intéret'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] '3. Plan et détails'. (ink note)
  • 31.1 by 7 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Wadi Halfa

View of the second cataract at Wadi Halfa, with seated figures in the foreground:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'Nubie.R.O. Vue de la 2e cataracte prise du rocher des visiteurs à noms) en regardt le sud. 14 mai 1838'. (ink note)
  • [on mount] 'Mr Horeau, arrivé à la 2e Cataracte, inscrit son nom sur un rocher'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, verso] 'Haute-Egypte La 2e Cataracte, limite de l'Exploration de M. H. Horeau'. (ink note)
  • 25.2 by 17.2 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes

Barque with three men standing inside and wedjat eyes painted on the exterior, possibly from a tomb scene:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Thebes'. (pencil note)
  • 18 by 6.3 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Thebes

Barque with a naos shrine in the centre, and possibly a barque sphinx at the bow. Possibly from a tomb scene:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Thebes'. (pencil note)
  • 18 by 7.7 cm

Hector Horeau Watercolour - Aswan

View of the Nile and nearby buildings at Aswan:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom right corner] 'ASSOUAN 5 [ ]'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, bottom edge] 'Vue d'Assouan (Moyenne Egypte.)'. (pencil note)
  • 17.7 by 12.5 cm

Enclosure 2

Handwritten note regarding Mrs May C Buckton (see Lane MSS 8.0a), who was one of the former owners of the album.

  • blue ink, ballpoint
  • 14 x 9 cm
  • [annotation] 'Mrs May C Buckton / died 1950ish age 100 yrs / widow of Bishop / Buckton, sometime / Bishop of Gibraltar / (or Malta?)'

Egyptian village of Rasheed

General view of the Egyptian village of Rasheed (Rosetta) with a mosque in the centre and the Nile beyond.

  • black ink, monochrome watercolour
  • mounted
  • 17.6 x 9.7 cm
  • [Lane's annotation on verso of album page, at top left corner]: 'The Southern Entrance to Rasheed, or Rosetta.' (pencil note)

Colonnade, Mosque of Amr ibn al-As, Cairo

View of the colonnade and minbar in the Mosque of Amr ibn al-As in Cairo, with a figure leaning against a column in the foreground and two men in conversation at the far end of the colonnade:

  • pencil, black ink, monochrome watercolour
  • mounted
  • 17.5 x 10 cm
  • [Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'The Place of Prayer in the Mosque of 'Amir.' (pencil note)

Cairo Citadel Aqueduct, Fumm al-Khalig water intake tower

View of the aqueduct at the Cairo citadel and the Fumm al-Khalig water intake tower:

  • pencil, black ink, monochrome watercolour
  • mounted
  • 17.8 x 10.2 cm
  • [Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'The Aqueduct of Musr — a, the building in which are the water-works — b, entrance of the Canal of Musr — / c, part of the bridge of the Canal — d, part of Mount Moockut'tum.' (pencil note)

Temple wall scene with Seti I in a chariot, Karnak

Drawing of a detail from a battle scene, Seti I in a chariot charging Libyans on the battlefield, on the north exterior wall of the hypostyle hall in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak:

  • black ink drawing
  • mounted
  • 17.8 x 10.2 cm
  • Below the drawing are two small cartouches of the king (in ink)
  • [Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'Sculpture at Kar'nak' (pencil note)

Tomb wall scene, priest with offerings before man and wife, probably TT 59

Tomb wall scene, upper register, sem priest with offerings before Qen and wife Meryt, with monkey eating dates under chair, followed by two rows of seated men and women, probably TT 59, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Thebes:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • 17.7 x 10 cm
  • [Lane's caption on page verso, at top left corner] 'Painting in a tomb in the Hill of the shey'kh 'Abd El-Ckoor'neh' (pencil note)
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