Remarks on several parts of Turkey.. Part I. Aegyptiaca : or Some account of the antient and modern state of Egypt, as obtained in the years 1801, 1802
William Richard Hamilton (1777-1859)
Category
Books
Date
1809
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3164222.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
plate volume: 38 leaves: ill., map. 8vo. Manuscript note on flyleaf: 'Plates of Hamilton's Ægyptiaca'. Loose inside: 2 plates signed J.H.S.: Plate IX: 'A head of Osiris ... A head of Isis at Thebes ... Egyptian harpists ....' Plate X: 'The two colossal statues at Thebes'. Provenance: Gardner Wilkinson Library. Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: 'John Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House.' [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)]. Inscription on flyleaf: J.G. Wilkinson from the Author [i.e. William Hamilton (1777-1859)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century quarter dark-brown cloth, brown paper sides.
Makers and roles
William Richard Hamilton (1777-1859), author