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Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia

Title
Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia / by George Waddington ... and the Rev. Barnard Hanbury ... ; with maps and other engravings.
Published
London : John Murray, 1822.
Physical Description
vi, [2], 333, [3] p., [18] leaves of plates ([3] folded) : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in brown paper covered boards with publisher's printed spine label.
Notes
Spine title, on publisher's printed label: Waddington's Travels in Ethiopia.
Lithographs by Agostino Aglio. Printed by N. Chater.
Maps engraved by John Walker.
Printed by William Clowes, Northumberland Court.
Publisher's advertisements, [2] p. at end
Variant and related titles
Waddington's Travels in Ethiopia
Travels in Ethiopia
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Map of the Nile from Wady Halfa to Merawe
Map of the course of the Nile
General plan of the antiquities of Djebel el Berkel
Plan of the principal temples of Djebel el Beskel
Pyramids of Djebel el Berkel
Plans of the Temples of Sasef, Soleb, and Doshe
A native of D'ongola
[Nubian ferry boat]
Djebel el Berkel
Figures of Bacchus at Djebel el Berkel
Figure in the portico of the fifth pyramid at Djebel el Berkel
Pyramids at El Bellal
A saint's tomb
Castle of Koke
Sculptures at Sóleb
Temple of Sóleb
Capitals found at old D'ongola. Figures of Ammon at Saleb.
References
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 289
Genre/Form
Travel literature.
Publisher's advertisements.
Lithographs.
Engravings.
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