Subject: Architectural Sculpture / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(16)
Title:: South-east colonnade of the second court and the fallen colossus [Ramesseum]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the south-east colonnade of Osiride pillars of the second court, with the massive fallen statue of Rameses II (Shelley's Ozymandias) to the right.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(17)
Title:: View of north-west end of the inner court [Ramesseum]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the colonnade of Osiride columns, with the hypostyle hall beyond.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(26)
Title:: Obelisk and pylon [Luxor]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking eastwards along the face of the outer pylon of the Temple of Amun-Kamutef, towards the two half-buried colossi that flank the entrance, with the remaining obelisk to the left.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 559.cc.19(36)
Title:: A pylon, with colossi [Karnak]. Photographer: Abney, William de Wiveleslie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography View of a largely buried pylon, with two seated colossal figures in front, on the north-south axis of the Temple of Amun-Ra. Abney describes this as the second pylon, presumably meaning the second nearest to the temple. This is now styled the eighth pylon.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874-1875
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 561.d.1(30)
Title:: Triglyphenblocks aus 1 Meter Tiefe. Länge 2 Meters; Höhe 86 Centimeter. Photographer: Zaphiropoulos, Panagos T.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Head-on view of triglyphs excavated by Schliemann at Troy. The metope carries a relief carving of a figure and horses (see also following print).
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 561.d.1(31)
Title:: Metope des Triglyphenblocks. Photographer: Zaphiropoulos, Panagos T.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the relief carving in the metope also seen in the preceding print.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1261.d.30, 4(102)
Title:: Nubie. Ibsamboul [Abu Simbel]. Vue générale du grand Spéos de Phré. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Head-on view of the upper half of the façade of the rock-cut Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, looking towards the colossal seated images of the pharaoh. The photograph gives a graphic illustration of how much of the exterior was buried in the sands.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 27-29 Mar 1850
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1261.d.30, 4(103)
Title:: Nubie. Ibsamboul [Abu Simbel]. Colosse oriental du grand Spéos de Phré. Portrait de Ramsès le Grand (Sésostris). Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view from below of the left-hand colossus of the façade of the rock-cut Temple of Ramses II at Abu Simbel, with an unidentified figure standing on the arm of the statue. Scratched graffiti on the right memorialise the earlier visits of 'Teissonniere 1844'...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 27-29 Mar 1850
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1261.d.30, 4(104)
Title:: Nubie. Ibsamboul [Abu Simbel]. Colosse oriental du Spéos de Phré, vu de profil. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Side view of the colossal statue of Ramses II, also seen in print 103, on the façade of the rock-cut temple. The same figure stands on the arm of the statue. An additional caption note identifies the figure as: 'Statue-portrait de Ramsès le Grand (Sésostris des...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 27-29 Mar 1850
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: 1261.d.30, 4(105)
Title:: Nubie. Ibsamboul [Abu Simbel]. Sculptures de l'entrée du Spéos de Phré. Photographer: Du Camp, Maxime
Scope & Content:: Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of the sculpture of the sun-god Re, holding the emblems of power and truth to form the rebus of Ramses II's throne name, carved from the rock above the entrance to the Temples of Ramses II at Abu Simbel. With additional caption note: 'Ramsès le Grand...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 27-29 Mar 1850
Extent:: 1 item

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