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Joseph Bonomi (1796-1878), Volume entitled Egyptian Drawings / from the/ British Museum / by / Joseph Bonomi / 1861
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ADD2
Purpose
Joseph Bonomi (1796-1878), Volume entitled Egyptian Drawings / from the/ British Museum / by / Joseph Bonomi / 1861
Inscribed
Volume entitled Egyptian Drawings/from the/British Museum/by/Joseph Bonomi/1861
Signed and dated
- 1861
Medium and dimensions
Pencil & coloured washes (180 x120) under the eye and in companionship with our
Hand
Joseph Bonomi (09/10/1796 - 03/03/1878)
Notes
Pencil & coloured washes (180 x120)
A letter from Emily Sharpe, dated June 12 1910, presenting the volume to the Museum in that year, notes that the drawings were `done under the eye and in companionship with our father [Samuel Sharpe], in the intention of their together making an illustrated Catalogue of the Egyptian Rooms in the British Museum’ [AL 34A]
A letter from Emily Sharpe, dated June 12 1910, presenting the volume to the Museum in that year, notes that the drawings were `done under the eye and in companionship with our father [Samuel Sharpe], in the intention of their together making an illustrated Catalogue of the Egyptian Rooms in the British Museum’ [AL 34A]
Level
Drawing
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