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Egypt revealed : artist-travellers in an antique land / T.G.H. James.

Title
Egypt revealed : artist-travellers in an antique land / T.G.H. James.
Author
James, T. G. H. (Thomas Garnet Henry)
Publication
London : Folio Society, 1997.

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Folio Society (London, England)
Description
224 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 27 cm.
Subject
  • Egyptologists > Biography
  • Archaeological illustration > Egypt
  • Egypt > Antiquities > Pictorial works
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Pictorial works
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 214) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface -- Maps -- To set the scene -- Seriously intentioned travellers -- William John Bankes and Henry Salt -- John Gardner Wilkinson: the first British Egyptologist -- Robert Hay and Company -- The Egypt Exploration Society -- Howard Carter and the role of the artist -- And what about the camera? -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Translations and sources of the heading texts -- List of illustrations -- Index.
OCLC
  • 38197640
  • SCSB-12031793
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library