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Sketch (on both recto and verso) of a view inspired by the Osiride Pillars in the Great Hall of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.101); the view includes a number of alterations/additions, such as the nemes-headdress of the pillar figures and silhouettes of people:

• pencil sketch on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.11 (lower)
• 18.6 x 29.5 cm
• [on mount] '6' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '19' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on mount] 'Abu Simbel?' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Wooden niche-stela of Merib, Royal acquaintance and son Nejemib, Steward, end of Dynasty III or early Dynasty IV, from Saqqara, now in Paris, Musée du Louvre, N.3389 (TopBib iii2.746):

• pencil sketch on white tracing paper
• mounted
• 25.7 x 41.7 cm
• [on sketch] 'Fragment in just wood in the Col-of / M Seissons drawn one fourth of / the size of the original / It is in basso relievo and perfectly in / the style of the sculptures of the tombs of / Gezeh' (pencil note)
• [on mount] encircled '20' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sketch of a stand with four depictions of the king supporting the sky inspired after a granite stand or altar of Taharqa, with Nile-gods binding sma-symbol on front and back and four figures of Taharqa holding up the sky on sides in the Outer Vestibule of the Great Temple of Amun at Gebel Barkal, between the Third and Fourth Cataracts in Sudan (TopBib vii.220(43)); probably after Abth. V. Bl. 13 in Lepsius, C. R., Denkmaeler aus Aegypten und Aethiopien: nach den Zeichnungen der von Seiner Majestät dem Koenige von Preussen, Friedrich Wilhelm IV., nach diesen Ländern gesendeten und in den Jahren 1842-1845 ausgeführten wissenschaftlichen Expedition, 12 vols. Berlin: Nicolai, [1849-1859] (OEB 143580):

• pencil and red pencil sketch on white tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.11 (upper)
• 20.1 x 12.6 cm
• [on mount] '6' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '19' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sketch (on both recto and verso) of a design with a Nile-god carrying offering, inspired by unidentified monument:

• pencil sketch on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.10 (upper) Bonomi MSS 9.10 (lower left), and Bonomi MSS 9.10 (lower middle)
• 8.9 x 11.4 cm
• [on mount] encircled '178' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sketch of a view inspired by the Osiride Pillars in the Great Hall of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.101); the view includes a number of alterations/additions, such as the nemes-headdress of the pillar figures:

• pencil sketch on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.2 (lower left) and Bonomi MSS 9.2 (lower right)
• 22.1 x 34.5 cm
• [on mount] encircled '10' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on mount] 'Abu Simbel?' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Sketch of a view inspired by the Osiride Pillars in the Great Hall of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.101); the view includes a number of alterations/additions, such as the nemes-headdress of the pillar figures:

• pencil sketch on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.10 (lower left), Bonomi MSS 9.10 (lower middle), and Bonomi MSS 9.10 (lower right)
• 22.4 x 27.2 cm
• [on mount] encircled '178' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing (on both recto and verso) of Palestinian name-ring 29 (Yad Hemmelek), detail from a scene depicting Sheshonq I (unfinished), with ka, smiting Asiatics before Amun and Waset, both holding Palestinian name-rings, on the exterior (South) face of the Portico of the Bubastides in the Forecourt of the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak, on the East Bank of Thebes (TopBib ii2.35(124)), with Latin inscription "IMP CAES DOMITIANO XX C COS VII":

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.10 (upper), Bonomi MSS 9.10 (lower middle), and Bonomi MSS 9.10 (lower right)
• 7.3 x 18.0 cm
• [on mount] encircled '178' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing (on both recto and verso) of two registers of deities; composition inspired by depictions from different monuments and publications in preparation for the engraved plates in Wilkinson's Supplement (1841); from top to bottom, right to left: Harpocrates (plate 37A), Anubis (plate 44), Horus (plate 37), Osiris (plate 33), Nephtys (plate 35), Isis (plate 34), Imsety, Hapy, Duamutef, Qebehsenuef (all four sons of Hours on plate 61), Horus (plate 37), Horus-Seth / The one of Ombos (plate 38) and dressed, personified djed-pillar (plate 33, from the Hall in the Tomb of Kynebu (TT 113) at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, on the West Bank of Thebes, now destroyed (TopBib i2.231(2))):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MS 9.1 (lower)
• 26.3 x 24.8 cm
• [on verso] '1 hour 1/4 h / trace one' (pencil note)
• [on mount] '11' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '1' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing after Roberts, David, Egypt and Nubia, from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts. London: F. G. Moon, 1846 (OEB 148677), vol. I, 20th plate; view of the axis of the Hypostyle in the Great Temple of Amun at Karnak, on the East Bank of Thebes (TopBib ii2.41):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• partially mounted
• 35.6 x 47.6 cm
• [on mount] 'Karnak?' / 'hypostyle.' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on mount] encircled '16' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing of a view of the upper part of two papyriform columns (closed capitals) from an unidentified monument, perhaps a Theban temple:

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• originally mounted (now loose)
• 24.2 x 19 cm
• [on mount] '7' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '17' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Pencil tracing (on verso) of two registers of deities; composition inspired by depictions from different monuments and publications in preparation for the engraved plates in Wilkinson's Supplement (1841); upper register with an unfinished design of five forms of Amun (plate 22) and lower register with design with two forms of Satet (right) and and two forms of Khnum (left) (plate 21); together with an ink sketch (on recto) of man drinking water from amphora being held by woman (Classical):

• pencil tracing (verso) and ink sketch (recto) on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.7 (upper)
• 20.7 x 26.1 cm
• [on mount] '8' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '15' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing of a design of seated Ptah writing, inspired by unidentified monument or publication in preparation for the engraved plate 23 in Wilkinson's Supplement (1841):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.6 (upper) and Bonomi MSS 9.6 (lower right)
• 9.3 x 8.2 cm
• [on mount] encircled '14' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing (on recto, but mounted reversed) of the upper part of a false-door from the tomb of Pernedju (Dynasty VI) to the West of the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, formerly in Lee and Amherst Collections (TopBib iii.612):

• ink tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.6 (lower left) and Bonomi MSS 9.6 (lower right)
• 31.9 x 25.8 cm
• [on tracing] 'Versuchung' (ink note)
• [on mount] encircled '14' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing (on recto, but mounted reversed) after Roberts, David, Egypt and Nubia, from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts. London: F. G. Moon, 1849 (OEB 148677), vol. II, 7th plate; view of the standard-bearer colossus of Ramesses II from the Pylon before the Inner Court of the Temple of Amun and Re-Harakhti at El Sebua in Nubia (TopBib vii.57(28)):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted
• 21.4 x 38.2 cm
• [on mount] '9' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '13' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing (on both recto and verso) of each of the two halves of a symmetrical composition with (from bottom to top) Nile-gods binding the sma-symbol, an offering table, a book title in English and the winged sun disc; illustrated cover of Osburn Jr, William, Ancient Egypt, her testimony to the truth of the Bible: being an interpretation of the inscriptions and pictures which remain upon her tombs and temples, London: Samuel Bagster and Sons, 1846 (OEB 146630):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.4 (top) and Bonomi MSS 9.4 (middle)
• 8.7 x 23.7 cm
• [on mount] encircled '12' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr. Moss)

Sketch of a personified djed-pillar, in preparation for the engraved plate 25 in Wilkinson's Supplement (1841):

• pencil sketch on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.13 (upper), Bonomi MSS 9.13 (lower middle), and Bonomi MSS 9.13 (lower right)
• 4.8 x 9.2 cm
• [on mount] '5' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '21' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Lion with tongue out from the third scene of the lower register, in the Great Hall of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.103.(39)-(40)):

• pencil sketch on paper
• loose
• 41.9 x 26.8 cm
• [on sketch] '.ABOO SIMBEL.' (pencil note)
• [on sketch] 'lyon de Sesostrifs' (pencil note)
• [on sketch] encircled '9' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on verso] encircled '4' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on verso] 'Abu Symbel etc' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Queen Nefertari with two sistra [before Hathor of Abeshek (not depicted)] from the scene on the lower register of the Osiride pillar I (a) in the Great Hall of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.105.I(a)):

• pencil drawing on paper
• loose
• 26.5 x 23.4 cm
• [on drawing] 'abo simbeI / P. T' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on drawing] encircled '7' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Scene with Nubians and trees from the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.101-110(?) - exact location not known):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• loose
• 16.7 x 14.2 cm
• [on tracing] encircled '8' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Scene with Nubians and trees from the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.101-110(?) - exact location not known):

• monochrome lithograph on paper
• loose
• 23.4 x 14.1 cm
• [on lithograph] JBonomi Del' (black ink)
• [on lithograph] encircled '8a' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Battle of Kadesh in the Great Hall of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.103.(41)-(42)); upper register, middle and left parts: battle round fortress of Kadesh with King charging in chariot:

• pencil sketch on paper
• loose
• 42.1 x 26.5 cm
• [on sketch] 'Aboo SimbeI / C d temple' (red ink)
• [on sketch] encircled '6' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Profile view of the faces of two of the colossi on the façade of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.100):

• pencil sketch on paper
• loose
• 21.0 x 24.9 cm
• [on sketch] 'Ramses II' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on sketch] encircled '2' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

View of the face of one of the colossus on the façade of the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.100):

• pencil sketch on paper
• loose
• 25.8 x 29.2 cm
• [on sketch] 'Abu SimbeI' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)
• [on sketch] encircled '4' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing of a view of the four seated statues of Ptah, Amun-Re, deified Ramesses II, and Re-Harakhti from the Sanctuary in the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.110(115)):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• loose, between Bonomi MSS 9.13 and Bonomi MSS 9.14
• 26.9 x 24.9 cm

Tracing of an exercise with three designs for the seated statue of Amun-Re from the Sanctuary in the Great Temple of Ramesses II at Abu Simbel in Nubia (TopBib vii.110(115)):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.4 (top) and Bonomi MSS 9.4 (bottom)
• 23.3 x 14.7 cm
• [on mount] encircled '12' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing of two registers of deities; composition inspired from different monuments and publications in preparation for the engraved plates in Wilkinson's Supplement (1841); from top to bottom, left to right: Atum (plate 47), Toth (plate 45), Khonsu (plate 46), Khnum (plate 21), two forms of Amun (both on plate 22), Shu (plate 46), Hathor (plate 36), Sekhmet (various plates), Anukis (plate 48), Mut (plates 27), Neith (plate 28):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.4 (middle) and Bonomi MSS 9.4 (bottom)
• 26.2 x 16.4 cm
• [on mount] encircled '12' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Group of sketches, including the pectoral, right fist with cartouche, group of cartouches, and fragment of hieroglyphic texts from the Colossus of Ramesses II, from the South Gate of the Ptah Enclosure at Mit Rahina (TopBib iii2.836-837), together with plan of unidentified monument, possibly in preparation for a print now in The British Museum collection (1846,0613,4):

• pencil sketches on white tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.7 (lower)
• 15.3 x 21.2 cm
• [on mount] '8' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '15' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)

Tracing (on both recto and verso) with side and section views of the Colossus of Ramesses II from the South Gate of the Ptah Enclosure at Mit Rahina being transported on a wheeled contraption (TopBib iii2.836-837):

• pencil tracing on tracing paper
• mounted, together with Bonomi MSS 9.3 (left)
• 29,6 x 12.9 cm
• [on mount] '10' (pencil note, upside down)
• [on mount] encircled '11' (pencil note, almost certainly by Dr Moss)