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George A. Hoskins Drawing - Camels

Drawing of several camels in a desert landscape in Nubia:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on mount, top edge] '311 views in the desert' (pencil note)
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Great Nubian desert 22d Febr [...] of the 22d Febr desert.' (pencil note)
  • 26.2 by 17.3 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Camels

Drawing of a harnessed camel in a desert landscape in Nubia:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top edge] 'Commencement of the Atmoor Bahr Bala Mer or sea without water 17th Febr Great Nubian Desert GAH'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, top left corner] '17'. (pencil note)
  • 28.4 by 11.2 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Thebes. West Bank

View of the landscape of the west bank at Thebes during the Nile inundation, towards the right side in the distance are the two colossi of Memnon partially submerged in the water:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, bottom left corner] 'Nº2'. (ink note)
  • [on mount, bottom edge] 'Nº2 Medinet Abou View of the western mountain & south end of the plain of Thebes - taken during the time of the inundation of the Nile'. (ink note)
  • 31.6 by 23.2 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Sedeinga (Adaya)

View of the remains of the temple of Amenhotep III at Sedeinga (Adaya):

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'V 15 Ruin of a temple of Isis near Sukkot V 17½ p 70 p 71 vol II'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, top right corner] 'B6595 028756'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom left corner] '[...]10/8 [...]16/6 [...]300/- [...]'. (pencil note)
  • 25.4 by 20.2 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Thebes. West Bank

View of the landscape of the west bank at Thebes:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] '3 [...] generale in 3 piece [...] [...] 1 of 2'. (pencil note)
  • [on mount, bottom left corner] 'Nº3 General view of the western plain of Thebes Nº 1 & 3 Nº next page -'. (ink note)
  • 34.0 by 23.1 cm

George A. Hoskins Drawing - Island of Argo Monuments

Drawing of two restored colossal statues from the island of Argo (Arko) in Sudan. The left side statue includes a smaller figure at his right side leg, possibly representing his son. Both figures wear a pleated skirt and crown, and adopt a striding pose. These statues could represent the Meroitic king Natakamani, who is known to have had statues found in this area:

  • pencil drawing
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'v 3 VII p. 2 Vol. II' (pencil note)
  • [on recto, centre] 'Restoration of the two colossal statues in the island of Argo'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom edge] 'Restoration of the two colossal statues in the Isle of Argos. please to write this out again as we cannot read it'. (pencil note)
  • 28.7 by 23.2 cm

George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Island of Argo Monuments

Colossal statue of the Meroitic king Natakamani from the northern area of the island of Argo (Arko) in Sudan. It lies upon the ground in two clear breaks at the torso:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'map D -'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom left edge] 'G. A H Colossal statue in the Isle of Argos'. (pencil note)
  • [on recto, bottom left edge] 'P 33'. (ink note)
  • 39.5 by 23.4 cm

George A. Hoskins Watercolour - Tumbos

Colossal striding statue of a king, possibly Taharqa or Tanwetamani, found in the grey granite quarry area of Tumbos in northern Sudan. It lies upon the ground in amongst various pieces of rubble:

  • watercolour
  • mounted
  • [on recto, top left corner] 'Quarry G A H p 9 vol II V 14 Quarries of Tumbos'. (pencil note)
  • 27.3 by 20.5 cm
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