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731. Add MS 46890 A(27)

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Title:
No. 1. Staircase, Mausoleum. Upper steps. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the partially excavated staircase, with a sapper (Corporal Jenkins?) standing on the upper steps. One of a series of five views of the steps enclosed in Newton's despatch No. 15 of 3 April 1857. For other copies, see Mss. Add. 31980 (348-349).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

732. Add MS 46890 A(28)

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Add MS 46890 A(28)
Title:
No. 2. Staircase, Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of excavated flights of steps at the Mausoleum of Haricarnassus. One of a series of five views of the steps enclosed in Newton's despatch No. 15 of 3 April 1857. For another copy, see Mss. Add. 31980 (350).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

733. Add MS 46890 A(29)

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Add MS 46890 A(29)
Title:
No. 3. Staircase, Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking down onto the excavated steps, with a sapper seated resting against the wooden staging. One of a series of five views of the steps enclosed in Newton's despatch No. 15 of 3 April 1857. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

734. Add MS 46890 A(30)

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Add MS 46890 A(30)
Title:
No. 4. Staircase, Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking down onto the excavated steps, with naval officers and sappers posed on the stairway. One of a series of five views of the steps enclosed in Newton's despatch No. 15 of 3 April 1857.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

735. Add MS 46890 A(31)

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Add MS 46890 A(31)
Title:
No. 5. Great stone in western wall of Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum], seen from the west. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking down onto the massive masonry block, with a large vase placed beside it and two figures posed in the background beside a section of column. One of a series of five views of the steps enclosed in Newton's despatch No. 15 of 3 April 1857. This photog...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

736. Add MS 46890 A(33)

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Title:
Colossal female head found at Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of sculptured head of a female figure (the nose damaged). One of two photographs enclosed in Newton's despatch no. 16 of 11 May 1857, where the piece is described: '5. A colossal female head of which I enclose a photograph. This is one of the finest ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

737. Add MS 46890 A(34)

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Add MS 46890 A(34)
Title:
Section of frieze showing warriors fighting, found at Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography The second of the two photographs enclosed in Newton's despatch no. 16 of 11 May 1857: 'On the eastern side of the Mausoleum I was so fortunate as to find a most beautiful piece of frieze with three figures of which I enclose a photograph.' (Mss. Add. 46889A f....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

738. Add MS 46890 A(53)

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Add MS 46890 A(53)
Title:
No. 1. Frieze, east side of Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of section of frieze. Prints 53-57 form part of the enclosure with Newton's despatch no. 19 of 12 June 1857: 'I have been enabled to complete the digging of the northeastern angle and I had the satisfaction of finding here two more slabs of frieze, o...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

739. Add MS 46890 A(54)

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Add MS 46890 A(54)
Title:
No. 2. Frieze, east side of Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of section of frieze showing an Amazon fighting a Greek warrior. Prints 53-57 form part of the enclosure with Newton's despatch no. 19 of 12 June 1857. See note at print 53. Reproduced as a tinted lithograph in Charles Thomas Newton, 'A History of Di...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

740. Add MS 46890 A(55)

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Add MS 46890 A(55)
Title:
No. 3. Colossal face, north side of Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a sculptured head. Prints 53-57 form part of the enclosure with Newton's despatch no. 19 of 12 June 1857: 'Close to this portion of the head of the horse I found a face broken off from a male colossal head. I have little doubt that this belongs to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

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