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Reference (shelfmark):: 14000.k.4(39)
Title:: Palais des Nonnes, à Uxmal. Détail de la façade dite Égyptienne. Photographer: Charnay, Claude Joseph Désiré
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a portion of the bas-relief decoration on the façade of the eastern building of the so-called Nuns' Palace (also seen in the preceding print), with the very top of the Pyramid of the Magician visible in the background.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 14000.k.4(41)
Title:: Palais des Nonnes, à Uxmal. Détail de la façade de la Couleuvre. Photographer: Charnay, Claude Joseph Désiré
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a portion of the Serpent Façade on the so-called Nun's Palace, with bas-relief carving of intertwined snakes and other motifs.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 14000.k.4(44)
Title:: Palais des Nonnes, à Uxmal. Bas-relief de l'Indien. Photographer: Charnay, Claude Joseph Désiré
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of a portion of the façade of the so-called Nuns' Palace, showing a relief carving of a male figure and other decoration.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 14000.k.4(47)
Title:: Palais du Gouverneur, à Uxmal. Détail de la porte principale. Photographer: Charnay, Claude Joseph Désiré
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the bas-relief decoration above the principal doorway of the Governor's Palace at Uxmal.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

Reference (shelfmark):: 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

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