And, as thy nature urges, weep or smile. (1) [A sarcophagus, of breccia, supposed to have contained the dust of Alexander, which came into the possession of the English army, in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria, in February, 1802, was presented... Synopsis of the Contents of the British Museum - Seite 129von British Museum - 1852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1824 - 264 Seiten
...Contents of the Museum. EGYPTIAN SCULPTURES. NINTH ROOM. Many of the Articles contained in this Room were collected by the French in different parts of...brought to England in February, 1802, under the care of Genera* Turner; and were sent, by order of his late Majesty, to the British Museum. No. 1. A large... | |
| Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 392 Seiten
...fifty-six sculptures, most of which had been collected by the French, during Bonaparte's campaign in Egypt, and came into the possession of the English...in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria. Among these, are a large Egyptian Sarcophagus, used by the Turks, at Grand Cairo, as a cistern, and... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 Seiten
...fifty-six sculptures, most of which had been collected by the French, during Buonaparte's campaign in Egypt, and came into the possession of the English...in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria. Among these are a large Egyptian sarcophagus, used by the Turks, at Grand Cairo, as a cistern, and... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 418 Seiten
...of which had been collected by the French, during Buonaparte's campaign in Egypt, and came into tlie possession of the English army, in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria. Among these are a large Egyptian sarcophagus, used by the Turks, at Grand Cairo, as a cistern, and... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 382 Seiten
...weep or smile. (1) [A sarcophagus, of breccia, supposed to have contained the dust of Alexander, which came into the possession of the English army, in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria, in February, 1802, was presented by George III. to the British Museum. — E.] (2) [Sesostris is said,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1834 - 380 Seiten
...weep or smile. (1) [A sarcophagus, of breccia, supposed to have contained the dust of Alexander, which came into the possession of the English army, in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria, in February, 1802, was presented by George III. to the British Museum. — E.] (2) [Sesostris is said,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 384 Seiten
...weep or smile. (1) [A sarcophagus, of breccia, supposed to have contained the dust of Alexander, which came into the possession of the English army, in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria, in February, 1802, was presented by George III. to the British Museum. — K] (2) [Sesostris is said,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 Seiten
...stinted wines ; i [A sarcophagus, of breccia, supposed to have contained thedust of Alexander, which came into the possession of the English army, in consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria.in February, 1802, was presented by George III. to the British Museum. a fSesostris is said,... | |
| Edward Mogg - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...The Egyptian Saloon contains 181 articles of Egyptian antiquity, no inconsiderable portion of which were collected by the French in different parts of...consequence of the capitulation of Alexandria, in Egypt, in the month of September, 1801. They were brought to England in February, 1802, under the care... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 Seiten
...awes mankind; * A sarcophagus, of breccia, supposed to have contained the dust of Alexander, which tes bade them howl and hiss For that unnatural retribution—just, Had it but been from hands less February, 1802, was presented by George III. to the Itritish Museum. + Sesostris is said, by Diodorus,... | |
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