Journal of a visit to some parts of Ethiopia / by George Waddington ... and the Rev. Barnard Hanbury ... ; with maps and other engravings.
Alternate Title(s):
Waddington's Travels in Ethiopia
Published / Created:
London : John Murray, 1822.
Physical Description:
vi, [2], 333, [3] p., [18] leaves of plates ([3] folded) : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:4099786
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Spine title, on publisher's printed label: Waddington's Travels in Ethiopia.
Contents:
Map of the Nile from Wady Halfa to Merawe -- Map of the course of the Nile -- General plan of the antiquities of Djebel el Berkel -- Plan of the principal temples of Djebel el Beskel -- Pyramids of Djebel el Berkel -- Plans of the Temples of Sasef, Soleb, and Doshe -- A native of D'ongola -- [Nubian ferry boat] -- Djebel el Berkel -- Figures of Bacchus at Djebel el Berkel -- Figure in the portico of the fifth pyramid at Djebel el Berkel -- Pyramids at El Bellal -- A saint's tomb -- Castle of Koke -- Sculptures at Sóleb -- Temple of Sóleb -- Capitals found at old D'ongola. Figures of Ammon at Saleb.
Subject Terms:
Egypt -- Description and travel. | Egypt -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Africa, North -- Description and travel. | Nile River -- Description and travel. | Travel literature