Griffith Institute Archive

Dendarah landscape, human figures, Nerghaileh

Edwards MSS 2.1.16
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Nine sketches:

top left: pencil sketch of donkey
top middle: pencil sketch of mountains above Denderah
- [on mount] 'Mountains above Denderah.' (ink note)
top right: pencil sketch of man wading
middle left: pencil sketch of two figures
middle middle: pencil sketch of three men at Beni Suef
- [on sketch] 'Benisouf' (pencil note)
middle right: pencil sketch of seated figure
bottom left: pencil sketch of male figure standing
- [on mount] 'Georgi Hassan' (ink note)
bottom middle: pencil and watercolour sketch of dahabiyyas
- [on mount] 'Nerghaileh. W. Bank.' (ink note)

Ruins of Coptic Convent near Philae and traders' camp at Manhatta

Edwards MSS 2.1.25
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Two pencil and watercolour sketches:

upper: building next to river
- [on mount] 'Ruins of Coptic Convent. (near Philae.)'
lower: structure with two male figures
- [on sketch] 'Soudan traders at Manhatta. Jan 21.' (pencil note)
- [on mount] 'Trader's Camp: Manhatta.' (ink note)

Marmolada; unidentified peak

Edwards MSS 2.2.16
Stuk
1872

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Two mounted watercolours:

upper: Marmolada viewed from Forcella d'Alleghe
lower: unidentified peak.

Temple of Amada; Temple of Dakkeh

Edwards MSS 2.1.33
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Two watercolour and pencil sketches:

upper: Temple of Amada
- [on mount] 'Temple of Amada (Nubia)' (ink note)
lower: Temple of Dakka
- [on mount] 'Temple of Dakkeh' (ink note)

Nubian woman and child, Maharrakeh

Edwards MSS 2.1.31
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Pencil sketch of woman and child:

mounted
[on mount] 'Nubian woman & child (Maharrakeh)' (ink note)

Human figures

Edwards MSS 2.1.21
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Four pencil sketches:

top centre: two men with staffs; one standing, one sitting
middle left: man standing
middle middle: five men sitting and standing
middle right: man standing
bottom: three men and two camels

Dahabiyya, Aswan

Edwards MSS 2.1.23
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Pencil and watercolour sketch of dahabiyya near Aswan:

mounted
[on mount] 'Native Boat. Assouan.' (ink note)

Lago di Santa Croce

Edwards MSS 2.2.3
Stuk
1872

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Mounted pencil and watercolour sketch.

Sistrum

Edwards MSS 2.1.37
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Pencil drawing of sistrum.

mounted
[on mount] 'Finis' (ink note)

Camels

Edwards MSS 2.1.26
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Pencil and watercolour sketch of two camels.

Head of Ti

Edwards MSS 2.3.25
Stuk
c. 1857-1892

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Printed invitation to the Egypt Exploration Fund's Annual General Meeting with pencil drawing of head of Ti pasted on reverse:

[on mount] 'Ti (underlined) - a priest + landowner of Memphis. Vth Dynasty.' (ink note)

The Pelmo; the Aiguilles of the Schlern; Silbergasse in Bolzen

Edwards MSS 2.2.25
Stuk
1872

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Three mounted watercolours:

upper: the Pelmo from Val Fiorentina
- [on mount] 'The Pelmo' (pencil note)
lower left: the Aiguilles of the Schlern
- [on mount] 'Needles of the Schlern' (pencil note)
lower right: Silbergasse in Bolzen
- [on mount] 'Silbergass - Bolzen' (pencil note)

Woman and crocodile

Edwards MSS 2.3.9
Stuk
1888

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Ink drawing of woman with crocodile:

[on drawing] 'The Larches, Westbury-on-Trym, Nr. Bristol.' (printed) 'The delights of sketching 1000 miles up the Nile, Scene the Second (Rapid disappearance of A.B.E.) April 24 / 88. (underlined) Here is Scene the Second in this terrible Tragedy for you - + I' (ink note)

Unidentified head

Edwards MSS 2.3.3
Stuk
c. 1870-1892

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Ink sketch of head:

[on drawing] 'Poor Ribert has just heard her step-son died at 9.30 this morning.' (ink note)

My first love

Edwards MSS 2.3.17
Stuk
c. 1870-1892

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Ink drawing of man in profile:

[on drawing] 'Pictorial Biography of A. B. E. (underlined) My first (underlined) Love. No 1.' (ink note)

Drawing of woman

Edwards MSS 2.3.20
Stuk
c. 1870-1892

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Ink drawing of woman:

[on drawing] 'She's all my fancy painted her' (ink note)

Back cover

Edwards MSS 2.2.Back cover
Stuk
1872

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Back cover bound in red leather.

Percy Shelley's grave

Edwards MSS 2.3.24
Stuk
1857

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Pencil drawing of Percy Shelley's grave:

[on drawing] 'Shelley's grave. Rome. Feby. 20th 1857.' (pencil note)
[on mount] 'Shelley's grave, Rome. 1857.' (pencil note)

Predazzo

Edwards MSS 2.2.22
Stuk
1872

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Mounted watercolour of Predazzo

Greek male torso; Greek female head

Edwards MSS 2.3.32
Stuk
c. 1857-1892

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Two drawings:

left: pencil sketch of statue of man.
- [on drawing] 'Archaic Greek torso (male figure) showing extreme development of muscles.' (pencil note)
right: ink drawing of Greek head.
- [on drawing] 'This is a rude attempt at a female figure - the "wings" are arms. Archaic Greek head female - circa B. C. 600. curls represented by [drawing of curls] + tresses as ropes. The eye, though face is profile, is always given as in full face - as in Egyptian paintings' (ink notes)

Portrait of Ramesses II, Karnak

Edwards MSS 2.4.5
Stuk
1874

Part of Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards Collection

Pencil drawing of Ramesses II:

mounted
[on drawing] 'Portrait of Rameses II. Karnac.' (pencil note)
[on mount] 'On the wall of a corridor leading to the Sanctuary - Karnak.' (pencil note)