Every traveller needs a compass : travel and collecting in Egypt and the Near East
Körperschaft: |
Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East. Conference
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Cooke, Neil, 1947-
Daubney, Vanessa |
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford :
Oxbow Books,
2015.
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Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 226 p. : ill. |
ISBN: | 9781785701009 |
Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
Egypt |
Parallelausgabe: |
Every traveller needs a compass : travel and collecting in Egypt and the Near East. [Print] |
Online-Zugang: |
Online available soon |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction / Neil Cooke
- Sir John Young, High Commissioner for the Ionian Islands, and his private letter book, 1856-57 / Sonia P. Anderson
- Edward Lear in Gozo, March 1868 / Joseph Attard Tabone
- The travels of G. A. Wallin and his views on Western influence in the Middle East / Patricia Berg
- The relative contributions of William John Bankes and Charles Barry to the early plans of Gerasa/Jerash (Jordan) : evidence from the Bankes and Barry archives / Don Boyer
- John-Jacques Rifaud's lithographs : his drawings of Egyptian archaeology, natural history, manners and customs / Marie-Cecile Bruwier
- Travelling companions : Mohammed Ashgar (also known as John Bedair), 1815-74 / Neil Cooke
- The innovative antiquarian : Alexander Henry Rhind's excavations in Egypt and his collection in the National Museums Scotland / Ross Irving and Margaret Maitland
- From the Kremlin's walls to the foot of the pyramids : early Muscovite travellers in Egypt / Maksim Lebedev
- Hieroglyphs from the north : Newcastle's early travellers in Egypt and their correspondence with Jean-Francois Champollion / Margaret Maitland
- Amalia Sola Nizzoli (1805-45/49), archaeologist ante litteram in Egypt and the origins of the third Nizzoli collection / Daniela Picchi
- Artists and painters in the "German house" at Thebes, 1905-15 / Daniel Polz
- Raymond O'Shea and the Sand Kings of Oman as a source for Trucial Coast history / Nicholas Stanley-Price
- Did the elephants ever forget? / Peta Ree
- The admiral's daughter / John Thompson
- A Swiss Egyptologist on Her Majesty's service : Edouard Naville (1844-1926) in the Delta / Helene Virenque
- Ulrich Jasper Stetzen / Carsten Walbiner
- Every traveller needs a compass / Ronald E. Zitterkopf.