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Reference (shelfmark):: WD958
Title:: Album of 161 drawings mainly of sculpture and inscriptions; in some cases several drawings of the same object. Java. 1800-18. Various artists, including Horsfield and Dutch and Javanese draftsmen. Artist(s): Horsfield, Thomas (1773-1859)
Scope & Content:: 161 drawings (80 folios) mainly of sculpture and inscriptions; in some cases several drawings of the same object. Java. 1800-18. f.2v (176) Stone image of Manjushri from Chandi Plaosan (Central Java). Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Plaosan.’ (177) Bronze statuette of Kubera....
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1818
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD1067
Title:: Album of 77 facsimiles of inscriptions from S. India and drawings of copper-plates to illustrate various S. Indian scripts. 1794-1809
Scope & Content:: Book 16. 77 facsimiles (138 folios) of inscriptions from S. India and drawings of copper-plates to illustrate various S. Indian scripts. 1794-1809. Each picture is inscribed with a red number and sometimes a description. Drawings by MacKenzie's draftsmen J. Gould, C. Ignatio, J. Newman, and...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1794-1809
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3520
Title:: ‘Inscriptions found at a cave near Wadi Shakhowee.' by Sanders, Hulton and Smith
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1820s-1854
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4357/2
Title:: Backplate with inscription from Peter Dallas's Distant view of Udayagiri, Nellore District, Madras. Artist(s): Dallas, Peter (d. 1806)
Scope & Content:: Backplate with inscription from Peter Dallas's Distant view of Udayagiri, Nellore District, Madras. Artist(s): Dallas, Peter (d. 1806)
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1788
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4622(3)
Title:: View in the quarries at Hager Silsilis. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith E. No. 38 1857' in the negative (date partially cropped). Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking along the rock face in the quarries at Gebel el-Silsila, with the entrance to a rock-cut temple and a large inscribed tablet carved in a massive boulder in the fo...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(22)
Title:: The Temple of Goorneh, Thebes. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View of two massive columns on the left side of the portico of the Temple of Sethos or Seti I at Qurna, showing the hieroglyphic inscriptions on the face of the wall behind: 'This temple is, exteriorly, one of the l...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Wf1/4625(34)
Title:: Sculptured gateway, etc., Karnac. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'Frith' in the negative. Genre: Archaeological Photography View from the south, looking towards the propylon decorated with hieroglyphics, of the Temple of Khons at Karnak, with part of the avenue of headless sphinxes in the foreground. Beyond is the pylon of the temple and...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 item

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