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LIST AND EXPLANATION

OF THE

PLATES, WOOD-CUTS, AND VIGNETTES OF VOL. III.

FRONTISPIECE, or Plate 17. Capitals of Columns, and piece of glass belonging to Captain Henvey, R.N., described in

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1. Vignette G. The palace-temple of Remeses the Great, generally called the Memnonium at Thebes, taken during the inundation. In the centre, near the front columns of the area, lies the colossal statue of Remeses; and above the water's surface, to the right of a small bush, appear parts of the fallen statues of Amunoph III. 2. Wood-cut, No. 318. Hyæna caught in a trap, and carried upon a pole by two men.

8. No. 319.

serves.

Men bringing young animals to stock the pre

9. No. 320. Gazelles and other animals belonging to the Fig. 2. Gazelle with its young.

preserves.

10. No. 321.

Men heating irons to mark cattle.

13. No. 322. A huntsman carrying home an oryx, with his coupled dogs. Reduced from a cast which I have of

the subject.

14. No. 323. Bringing home the live game.

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15. Wood-cut, No. 324. Catching a gazelle with the noose, or lasso.

No. 325.

16. No. 326.

18. No. 327.

19. No. 328.

22. No. 329.

23. No. 330. ings.

Catching a wild ox with the noose.
Hunting with a lion.

A chasseur shooting with his dog.
Animals from the sculptures.

A chase in the desert.

Monsters, or fanciful animals, from the paint

32. No. 331. Various kinds of dogs. Fig. 1. A dog often represented accompanying the master of a villa, or his steward. Fig. 3. From Beni Hassan, which frequently occurs in the time of Osirtasen. Vide also some hounds in wood-cuts, Nos. 322. and 329.

34. No. 332.

37. No. 333.

cut.

38. No. 334. 39. No. 335.

41. No. 336. dent.

42. No. 337.

46. No. 338.

48. No. 339.

50. No. 340.

52. No. 341.

53. No. 342.

55. No. 343.

56. No. 344.

57. No. 345.

to their

Pigs, which are rarely seen in the sculptures.
Fishing and fowling. Vide references in wood-

Bird traps.

A sportsman using the throw-stick.

Fowling scene and spearing fish with the bi-
Vide references in wood-cut.

The use of the throw-stick.
Clap nets.

Some of the birds of Egypt.
Other birds.

An Egyptian gentleman fishing.
Fishing with ground bait.

A sort of landing net.

Bringing fish, and opening them, preparatory being salted.

Another mode of carrying large fish.

70. No. 346. Attendant carrying a whip, or corbag, made of the hippopotamus's hide.

71. Plate 15. Chase of the hippopotamus. Various birds in the jungle, and fish in the river.

72. No. 347. Spear used in the chase of the hippopota

mus.

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CHAP. IX.

82. Vignette H. Wooden boats of the Nile. A whirlwind of

sand in the distance.

89. Wood-cut, No. 349.

Glass blowers.

90. No. 349. a. Glass bottles, and a bead with the name of

an ancient monarch.

107. No. 350. Glass bottles covered with wicker-work, and papyrus, and a piece of cloth with a blue border.

108. No. 351.

113. No. 352. 134. No. 353. 135. No. 354.

136. No. 355.

138. No. 356.

Chinese bottles found at Thebes.

A guard apparently carrying a lantern.
Men engaged in spinning and weaving.
A piece of cloth on a frame, and a loom.
Spindles found in Egypt.

Process of preparing the flax, and making it into twine and cloth.

140. No. 357.

No. 358.

A wooden comb found with some tow.
Netting needle and wooden plane.

144. No. 359. Cutting and twisting thongs of leather, and

carpenters.

159. No. 360. Currier holding a strap of leather with his toes while cutting it.

160. No. 361. 162. No. 362.

164. No. 363.

174. No. 364.

176. No. 365.

179. No. 366.

181. No. 367.

183. No. 368.

Shoemakers, and men polishing a column.
Fullers.

Potters making earthenware vases.
Veneering, and the use of glue.
Different boxes.

An Ethiopian princess travelling in a plaustrum. Pounding various substances in stone mortars. Bandaging mummies, and making the cases. Boats for carrying cattle and goods on the Nile. 196. No. 370. A boat with the mast taken down, while descending the stream.

195. No. 369.

203. No. 371. action.

205. No. 372.

War galley: the sail being pulled up during

Large boat, with a peculiar sail and mast. 208. No. 373. Boat of the Nile: showing how the sail was fastened to the yards, and the nature of the rigging.

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211. Plate 16.

Boats with painted sails, from the tomb of Remeses III.

222. Wood-cut, No. 374.

Goldsmiths at Beni Hassan.

223. No. 374. a. Goldsmiths, at Thebes.

224. No. 375. Blowpipe, and small fireplace with cheeks to reflect the heat.

226. No. 376. Golden baskets, represented in the tomb of Remeses III.

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263. Vignette I. Tomb of Saqqara, erected with stone, of the time of Psamaticus II.

278. Wood-cut, No 380. Name of Shofo, Suphis, or Cheops; and of the city of Memphis.

280. No. 381. Names of other ancient kings.

282. No. 382. Figures of kings wearing the crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt; either two distinct persons, or the same king, with his prænomen and nomen.

309. No. 383. Section of one of the southern grottoes of Beni Hassan.

310. No. 384.

Section of one of the northern grottoes of Beni Hassan, and origin of the Doric capital.

311. No. 385. figure.

315. No. 386.

Artists painting on board, and colouring a

A scribe writing on a tablet, with his case for holding writing materials.

321. No. 387. A scribe with his pen behind his ear.

No. 388.

Vaulted rooms and arched doorway of crude brick at Thebes. Imitations of arches, and commencement of a quarry.

324. No. 389. Removal of a stone, represented at the quarries

of El Maasara.

328. No. 390. Mode of transporting a large colossus.

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