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Title
From the kings tombs in Thebes.
Additional title: A sitting figure, in the original large as life, supposed to be one of the Kings of Egypt, taken from the Tomb of Psammuthis in Thebes.
Names
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823 (Author)
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823 (Artist)
Collection

Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia.

Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia [1820]

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1820
Place: London
Publisher: J. Murray
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OBM+++ (Belzoni, G.B. Plates--Egypt and Nubia)
Topics
Egypt -- Antiquities
Nubia -- Antiquities
Tombs & sepulchral monuments -- Egypt -- Valley of the Kings
Inscriptions, Hieroglyphic
Thebes (Egypt : Extinct city)
Seti I, King of Egypt -- Tomb
Valley of the Kings (Egypt)
Hieroglyphics
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Title on spine: Egypt and Nubia--plates.
Content: For Psammuthis [Psammetichus] read Seti I /Dr. John M. Lundquist, NYPL/
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 58 x 43.5 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG86-B12315
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11003481
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 471d8100-c6cc-012f-fad8-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1778: Creator Born
  • 1820: Issued
  • 1823: Creator Died
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "From the kings tombs in Thebes." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1820. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-4c35-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "From the kings tombs in Thebes." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-4c35-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1820). From the kings tombs in Thebes. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-4c35-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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From the kings tombs in Thebes.