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Collection Area Western Manuscripts Subject Art

1. Add MS 31980(11)

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Add MS 31980(11)
Title:
Slabs of the frieze of the order, discovered on the eastern side of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Bodrum. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of relief slab from the Mausoleum frieze, showing Greeks and Amazons in combat. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), vol. 1, plate 10 (...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 31980(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 31980(12)
Title:
Slabs of the frieze of the order, discovered on the eastern side of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Bodrum. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Relief section from the Mausoleum frieze, showing Greeks and Amazons in combat. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), vol. 1, plate 10 (bottom). Fo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 31980(89a)

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Add MS 31980(89a)
Title:
[Sculpture fragment from Bodrum.] Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Sculpture fragment of torso and head of a male figure. For another copy, see Mss. Add. 46890A (20a).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857-1858
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 31980(194)

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Add MS 31980(194)
Title:
[Lion sculpture at Cnidus.] Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Showing figures posed beside the massive lion statue excavated at Cnidus, with part of the sheerlegs used to transport it visible in the background. The lion now stands in the Great Court of the British Museum. Photograph uncredited, but probably by Macartney.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 31980(195)

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Add MS 31980(195)
Title:
Cnidus. View of colossal lion when first discovered. Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the massive sculpture, lying on-site at the find spot, with Charles Newton standing behind. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), vol. 1, p...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 31980(196)

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Add MS 31980(196)
Title:
Cnidus. View of colossal lion after being raised. Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the massive lion sculpture, after being partially raised the sheerlegs visible in the background. Newton and Corporal Jenkins stand beside the piece, with the harbour of Cnidus in the background. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newto...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 31980(197)

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Add MS 31980(197)
Title:
[Sculpture from Cnidus.] Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Unidentified sculpture of an animal lying in a courtyard. Another copy of this photograph can be found at print 227. Photograph uncredited, but probably by McCartney.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 31980(227)

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Add MS 31980(227)
Title:
[Sculpture from Cnidus.] Photographer: McCartney, J.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Duplicate of print 197, showing the torso fragment of a lion sculpture excavated at Cnidus.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 31980(228)

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Add MS 31980(228)
Title:
Branchidae. View of statue on Sacred Way. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of headless seated figure, photographed at find-spot after excavation. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), vol. 1, plate 74 (left).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 31980(229)

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Add MS 31980(229)
Title:
[Branchidae. Sculpture of a seated woman from the Sacred Way.] Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Headless sculpture of a seated female figure, photographed at find spot. This appears to be the figure on the left in the group illustrated in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Discoveries at Halicarnassus, Cnidus and Branchidae' (2 vols., London, 1861), vol...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item