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21. 10095.g.34(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(37)
Title:
The fallen obelisk at Karnac — Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking towards the standing obelisk of Tuthmosis, with the fallen one in the foreground: 'This is a view looking northwards, the spectator standing at the south end of the court of the large obelisks. The upper part of the southern obelisk lies on the gro...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

22. 10095.g.34(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
10095.g.34(38)
Title:
Obelisk at Karnac. Side view. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Side view of the upper portion of the fallen obelisk in the Temple of Amun-Ra at Karnak, also seen in the preceding print. Stereoscopic pair.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1860
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 74788(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74788(34)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Monte Citorio. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking towards the Chamber of Deputies, with the obelisk in the foreground: 'This shows the Piazza with the Chamber of Deputies used now for the meetings of Parliament … The road to the right leads to the Piazza Colonna and the Corso: the road from w...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

24. Add MS 74788(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74788(38)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. West side of Piazza Navona. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along the piazza, with a fountain and sculptural group in the foreground and the Church of S. Agnese on the left, in front of which is an obelisk.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item

25. Add MS 74788(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74788(63)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. The Lateran Palace. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the palace and adjoining church, with the obelisk in the foreground: 'The entrance to the church — by the transept — is seen on the right. This adjoins the Baptistery. On the left in the distance is seen the building containing the 'Scala Santa' ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 74788(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74788(69)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. The Pantheon or S. Maria Rotonda. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the Piazza della Rotonda, with the Obelisk Macuteo set in a fountain in the foreground, looking towards the portico of the Pantheon, also known as the church of Santa Maria ad Martyres.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

27. Add MS 74789(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74789(14)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Piazza del Popolo (looking south). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the piazza towards the Via Babuino (on the left) and the Corso (centre), with the obelisk ('close to the spot where Guido and his four companions were executed') in the foreground. The start of the Corso is flanked by the twin churches ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

28. Add MS 74789(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74789(15)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Piazza del Popolo, Gate and Church. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the piazza towards the Porta del Popolo, with Church of Santa Maria del Popolo on the right and the obelisk in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

29. Add MS 74789(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74789(16)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Piazza del Popolo and Pincian Hill. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the piazza towards the Pincian Hill, with the obelisk in the centre foreground.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

30. Add MS 74789(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 74789(17)
Title:
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Piazza del Popolo (from the Pincian Hill). Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking down onto the piazza and obelisk, with the dome of St Peter's and the Vatican visible on the skyline in the distance. Fort St Angelo can also be seen in the background on the extreme left.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

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