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Drawings etc., c.1821-2

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MS. Wilkinson dep. a. 16
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Volume, c.1821-2, containing ink and wash drawings and occasional water-colours of ancient Egyptian paintings, carvings, and monuments, plans and views of ancient Egyptian sites, and copies of hieroglyphic, demotic, Greek and Latin inscriptions, with (fols. 42-3) meteorological records, 1822, and (fol. 44) lists of Egyptian kings after Young. (Some drawings may have been used as illustrations for Wilkinson's publications.)

Dates

  • Creation: c.1821-2

Extent

104 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Wilkinson dep. a. 16

Former references:

1, 'Sculptures Egypt, & Nubia' (W); I, 8 (GIA); B 8 (interim).

Separated Materials

For loose papers removed from this volume when it was in the custody of the Griffith Institute, see MS. Wilkinson dep. a. 25, fols. 114-26; for the text of a Latin inscription, found loose in it, see MS. Wilkinson dep. c. 24, fol. 21.

Physical Facet

Binding: half red calf, blind-stamped, gilt, marbled boards.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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