Drawings etc., c.1821-2
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
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