Approach to the Tombs of the Kings at Thebes by “drawn on stone by George Barnard from a sketch by Capt Head.” Source: Eastern and Egyptian Scenery. 1833. Hathi Trust Digital Library online version of a copy in the Getty Research Institute. Click on image to enlarge it.
Related Material including Other Views of Thebes
- Colossal Statues at Thebes and View of Medinah Habou, lithograph by W. Walton
- The Statues of Memnon, Plain of Thebes, photograph by Francis Frith (1857)
- Statues of Memnon, during the Inundation, painting by David Roberts (1842)
- Egypt (homepage)
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Bibliography
Head, Charles Franklin. Eastern and Egyptian Scenery, Ruins, &c. Accompanied with Descriptive Notes, Maps, and Plans. Illustrative of a Journey from India to Europe, followed by an Outline of an Overland Route, Statistical Remarks, etc. Intended to Show the Advantage of Steam Navigation from England to India.. London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1833. Hathi Trust Digital Library online version of a copy in the Getty Research Institute. Web 5 August 2020.
Created 6 August 2020