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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 46889-46890 Subject Architectural Sculpture Level [41] Item

1. Add MS 46890 A(20)

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Title:
No. 6. Great equestrian statue as first seen when discovered in the Mausoleum [Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Excavated sculpture, resting on block and tackle. This is part of a series of ten views enclosed in Newton's despatch no. 11 of 19 March 1857.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 46890 A(20a)

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Title:
No. 7. Fragment of frieze, Mausoleum [Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Sculpture fragment of upper half of male figure. This is part of a series of ten views enclosed in Newton's despatch no. 11 of 19 March 1857. For another copy, see Mss. Add.31980 (89a).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 46890 A(22)

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Title:
No. 9. One of the lions in the castle wall [at Bodrum] since removed. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Lion sculpture from the Mausoleum, embedded in the wall of Bodrum castle below a coat of arms. This is part of a series of ten views enclosed in Newton's despatch no. 11 of 19 March 1857. For a view of this piece on display in the British Museum in the 1870s, s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 46890 A(23)

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Title:
No. 10. One of the lions from the castle [at Bodrum] since its removal. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of one of the lion sculptures from the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, which Newton removed from the walls of Bodrum Castle. This is part of a series of ten views enclosed in Newton's despatch no. 11 of 19 March 1857. For a view of this piece on display ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 46890 A(33)

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Add MS 46890 A(33)
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

6. 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:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. Add MS 46890 A(57)

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Add MS 46890 A(57)
Title:
No. 5. Head from north side, Mausoleum [of Halicarnassus, Bodrum]. Photographer: Spackman, Benjamin L.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of sculpture of male head. Prints 53-57 form part of the enclosure with Newton's despatch no. 19 of 12 June 1857: 'A little beyond this spot to the east I found a smaller bearded face broken off in like manner from the head so as to present three qua...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 item