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1. Edwin Augustus Porcher Collection

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin A., 1824–1878
Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

2. Drawings from the HMS Cleopatra

Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

3. Drawings from the HMS Hibernia

Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

4. Drawings in North Africa (associated with the Nathan Davis expedition)

Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

5. 2. Ceylon. Bungalow at Sober Island Trincomalie. Sept. 1850.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1850 September
Collection:
Archival

6. 3. Ceylon. Bathing place at Sober Island. Trincomalie. September 1850.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1850 September
Collection:
Archival

7. 5. Burmah. Pagodas at Mopoon near Moulmein. April 18th 1853.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1853 April 18
Collection:
Archival

8. 6. Burmah. Principal pagodas at Moulmein, Martaban and the Salween river in the distance. April 28th 1853.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1853 April 28
Collection:
Archival

9. 7. China. Hong Kong from the Capsingmoon Passage. July 30, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 July 30
Collection:
Archival

10. 8. Hong Kong from Lyemoon Passage. September 8, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 September 1852
Collection:
Archival

11. 9. Hong Kong from the opposite main land. October 6, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 October 6
Collection:
Archival

12. 10. Hong Kong from the beach road, leading to the Happy Valley. December 9, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 December 9
Collection:
Archival

13. 11. Hong Kong. Protestant cemetery in the Happy Valley. October 26, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 October 26
Collection:
Archival

14. 12. Hong Kong. Chinese man of war junk mounting 27 Guns. Mandarin’s Flag (Blue button at the Fore). July 26, 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 July 26
Collection:
Archival

15. 13. Hong Kong. Canton trading junks at anchor in the harbour. July 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 July
Collection:
Archival

16. 16. Stone-cutters Island. Man of war junk in the foreground and the main land of China in the distance. October 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 October
Collection:
Archival

17. 17. Joss house built in Tai-Pin-Shan in 1851. August 7, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 August 7
Collection:
Archival

18. 18. Joss house on the Island of Hap-Lee-Chow (Duck’s tongue) opposite Shek-Pai- Wan (Aberdeen). December 31, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 December 31
Collection:
Archival

19. 19. Hong Kong. Village and barracks at Check-Chow (Stanley) on the S.W. side of the island. December 31, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 December 31
Collection:
Archival

20. 20. Attack on a piratical fleet in Byas’s Bay on June 25th 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 June 25
Collection:
Archival

21. 21. Amoy with part of the island of Ku-Lang-Su taken from the outer anchorage of Cornwallis’ Rock. June 3rd, 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 June 3
Collection:
Archival

22. 24. Philippine Islands. Principal bridge at Manila. March 8th 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 March 8
Collection:
Archival

23. 25. Official visit of the boats of the Cleopatra to the Pangeran Madoud’s house, at Mengatal on January 31st 1851. The mountain of Kini Balu in the distance.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 January 31
Collection:
Archival

24. 26. Borneo. The government offices at Labuan. March 1st 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 March 1
Collection:
Archival

25. 27. Borneo. Skirmish with the Illanoon Pirates at Tooncoo on February 16th 1852.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1852 February 16
Collection:
Archival

26. 28. Pinang from the anchorage. December 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 December
Collection:
Archival

27. 29. A Malay village at Pinang. December 22nd 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 December 22
Collection:
Archival

28. 30. Singapore. General view of the town. November 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 November
Collection:
Archival

29. 31. The river at Singapore. November 1851. Lithographed.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

30. 32. Pepper grown at Sinapore [sic]. November 4th 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 November 4
Collection:
Archival

31. 33. Coffee from Pinang. May 28th 1850.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1850 May 28
Collection:
Archival

32. 34. Cloves from Pinang. Dec. 22nd 1851.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1851 December 22
Collection:
Archival

33. 35. Nutmegs from Pinang. June 1st 1850.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1850 June 1
Collection:
Archival

34. 57. A market boat leaving Gozo for Malta. September 28, 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 September 28
Collection:
Archival

35. 58. Malta. Entrance of the Grand Harbour. March 6. 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 March 6
Collection:
Archival

36. 63. Coryphoena Hippurus. A small dolphin weighing 4 lbs, caught in Latitude 5ËšS, Longitude 16ËšW. August 8, 1853.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1853 August 8
Collection:
Archival

37. 64. Malta. Looking up the Dockyard Creek. May 15, 1857.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1857 May 15
Collection:
Archival

38. 65. Malta. The Admiral Superindent’s [sic] house, and the Victualling Yard. July 20. 1859.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1859 July 20
Collection:
Archival

39. 69. Tunis. A detached fort and mosque near the town. May 14th 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 May 14
Collection:
Archival

40. 70. Malta. Phoenician ruins of Crendi, or Hagiar Chem, and the Island of Fifla. Sept. 28, 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 September 28
Collection:
Archival

41. 70. Tunis. The ruins of Baal Hammon Molech, or Saturn, at Carthage, with the mountain of Hamman El-enf in the distance. February 10th, 1860. Published in Davis’s ‘Carthage and Her Remains.’

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 February 10
Collection:
Archival

42. 71. Malta. The ruins of Crendi. Sept. 16. 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 September 16
Collection:
Archival

43. 71. The mosque of Dowar-Eshutt, on the site of Carthage, with the Church of St. Louis in the background. February 10th, 1860. Published.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 February 10
Collection:
Archival

44. 72. General view of Goletta, the sea port of Tunis. May 18th, 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 May 18
Collection:
Archival

45. 73. Malta. Fomm El Rih on the south side of the island. April 20. 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 April 20
Collection:
Archival

46. 73. The Taenia or neck of land looking towards Utica, taken from the sand hills of Camart. February 9th, 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 February 9
Collection:
Archival

47. 75. Village of Camart. The western extreme of Carthage, with the round palace of Ben-Ayed. Feb. 9th, 1860. Published.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 February 9
Collection:
Archival

48. 76. Light house on the Cani Rocks, at the entrance of the Gulf of Tunis. June 29, 1860

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 June 29
Collection:
Archival

49. 77. The tombs of Dr. Fallon and J. Trigg (Seaman) who were drowned near the town of Farina, in the Gulf of Tunis. May 29, 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 May 29
Collection:
Archival

50. 78. Malta. Part of Wignacourt’s aqueduct leading across the St. Gieuseppe Road. March 20, 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 March 20
Collection:
Archival

51. 78. Tunis. Porto Farina, taken from the bottom of the bay on the road to Oaga and Utica. June 14th, 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 June 14
Collection:
Archival

52. 79. General view of the site of Utica. June 10th, 1858. Published.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 June 10
Collection:
Archival

53. 80. Ruins of the arsenal at Utica. May 24th, 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 May 24
Collection:
Archival

54. 81. A hot mineral spring under the nearest date tree, amongst the ruins of Utica. June 10th, 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 June 10
Collection:
Archival

55. 83. Malta. The church and village of Milleha. May 19, 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 May 19
Collection:
Archival

56. 83. Ruins of a theatre at Utica. May 21st, 1858. Published.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 May 21
Collection:
Archival

57. 84. Malta. Calypso’s Grotto, near Casal Milleha. May 19, 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 May 19
Collection:
Archival

58. 85. Malta. Dungeons on the east side of the Dockyard Creek, formerly occupied by the galley slaves. April 13, 1858.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 April 13
Collection:
Archival

59. 85. The island of Tabarkah in the Regency of Tunis. June 19th 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 June 19
Collection:
Archival

60. 86. The village of Tabarkah. [Tunis] June 26th 1860.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 June 26
Collection:
Archival

61. 87. Gozo. Phoenician ruins of the Giant’s Tower. June 3, 1859.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1859 June 3
Collection:
Archival

62. 88. Gozo. Citadel at Rabbato. June 3, 1859.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1859 June 3
Collection:
Archival

63. 96. Sicily. The Castle of Aci, and the Cyclops, at the foot of Mount Aetna. July 25. 1860.”

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1860 July 25
Collection:
Archival

64. A mosaic pavement (measuring 11.3 feet by 5) taken up at Utica on June 12th, 1858, and sent home to the British museum. Published.

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1858 June 12
Collection:
Archival

65. List of "Original Sketches"

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

66. Sketch

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
1859 July
Collection:
Archival

67. Sketch

Creator:
Porcher, Edwin Augustus, 1824–1878
Date:
ca. 1860?
Collection:
Archival

68. Drawings

Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

69. Diary and logbooks

Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival

70. Miscellaneous

Date:
1849-1861
Collection:
Archival