Shelfmark
Ar.4.19
Author
Title
The tomb of two sculptors at Thebes / by Norman de Garis Davies ; with plates in color by Norman de Garis Davies, Nina de G. Davies, H.R. Hopgood and Charles K. Wilkinson, of the Egyptian Expedition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
New York : [Metropolitan Museum of Art], MCMXV. [1925]
Physical description
xii, 76 p., XXXI plates (part col., part fold.) incl. plan : ill. ; 50 cm.
Series statement
(Robb de Peyster Tytus memorial series ; vol. IV)
Note
Each plate accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
Note
"Of this book five hundred copies were printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper in the month of May, MCMXXV." -- colophon.
Note
At head of title: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Note
Additional t.p.: Publications of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Egyptian expedition / edited by Albert M. Lythgoe, curator of the department of Egyptian art. -- Robb de Peyster Tytus memorial series, volume IV.
Note
Includes half-title.
Provenance
Booklabel: Ex libris Percy E. Newberry. Handwritten below: Myers' Museum, Eton College.
Binding
Dark brown quarter calf; grey paper covered boards; brown calf gold tooled title label on front board; gold tooled title on spine.
Subject
Art Egypt
Subject
Art, Egyptian
Subject
Funeral rites and ceremonies Egypt
Subject
Tombs Egypt
Subject
Egypt Painting
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Davies, Nina M., 1881 - 1965 (Nina Macdonald)
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Lythgoe, Albert M., 1868 - 1934 (Albert Morton)
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Newberry, Percy E., 1869 - 1949 (Percy Edward), former owner.
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United States New York.
Identifier
B32268