Early Explorers in Egypt and Nubia

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Tuesday 11 October 2011

XVI-XIX Century Published Sources

AA.VV., L’Égyptologue Conrade Leemans et sa correspondance. Contribution à l’histoire d’une science, E.J. Brill, Leiden 1973.
ARUNDALE F., Illustrations of Jerusalem and Mount Sinai, Henry Colbrun, London 1837.
BALBO C. (ed), Lettere del Conte Carlo Vidua, 2 vols., G. Pomba, Torino 1834.
BARNI E., Dall’Egitto alla Maremma. Gaetano Rosellini ingegnere toscano, I, in «Rassegna Volterrana» 68 (1992), pp. 177-236.
BARNI E., Dall’Egitto alla Maremma. Gaetano Rosellini ingegnere toscano, II, in «Rassegna Volterrana» 69 (1993), pp. 21-50.
BELZONI G.B., Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia, London 1820.
BELZONI G.B., Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries within Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia, H. Remy, Brussels 1835.
BIERBRIER M.L., The Salt watercolours, in GM 61 (1983), pp. 9-12.DALY M.W., FORBES L.E., The Sudan. Photographs from the Sudan Archive, Durham University Library, Garnet Publishing, Reading 1994.
BRESCIANI E., La prima lettera di Ippolito Rosellini dall’Egitto alla moglie nell’agosto 1828, in «Book of the 50th anniversary of archaeological studies in Cairo. University Journal of the Faculty of Archaeology. Annual bulletin of Egyptian and Oriental civilizations & archaeology» 3,3 (1978), pp. 27-33.
BRESCIANI E., Gli inediti roselliniani, in «Atti del Convegno “Ippolito Rosellini, passato e presente di una disciplina”. Pisa, Palazzo Lanfranchi, 30-31 maggio 1982. Supplemento a EVO» 3, Studi e Ricerche 2 (1982), pp. 101-141.
BRESCIANI E., De Jean François Champollion à Angelica, le 6 décembre 1827: la lettre retrouvée. Un nouveau portrait de Champollion à Pise, in BSFE 119, pp. 15-24.DRIAULT E. (ed), La formation de l’empire de Mohamed Aly de l’Arabie au Soudan (1814-1823): correspondance des consuls de France en Égypte, Imprimerie de l’Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale du Caire, pour la Société Royale de Géographie d’Égypte, Le Caire 1927.
BROWNE, Nouveau voyage dans la Haute et la Basse Egypte, en Syrie et au Darfour où aucun Européen n’avait pénétré, Paris 1800.
BROWNE W.G., Travels in Africa, Egypt and Syria from 1792-1798, London 1799.
BURCKHARDT J.L., Travels in Nubia, John Murray, London 1819.
BURCKHARDT J.L., Travels in Syria and the Holy Land, London 1822.
CAILLIAUD F., Voyage à l’oasis de Thèbes et dans les déserts situés à l’orient et à l’occident de la Thébaide fait pendant les années 1815, 1816, 1817 et 1818, Imprimerie Royale, Paris 1821-1862.
CAILLIAUD F., Voyage à Méroé, au Fleuve Blanc, au-delà de Fâzoql dans le midi du royaume de Sennâr, à Syouah et dans cinq autres oasis : fait dans les années 1819, 1820, 1821 et 1822 : Accompagné de Cartes géographiques, de Planches représentant les monumens de ces contrées, avec des détails relatifs à l’état moderne et à l’histoire naturelle, Paris 1826.
CAILLIE R., Journal d’un voyage à Temboctou et à Jenné dans l’Afrique Centrale, etc. (edited by Edmé-François Jomard), 1830.
CLARCKE E.D., Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia, and Africa Part the Second: Greece, Egypt, and the Holy Land, D. Huntington, New York 1814.
CLOGHER R., Lord Bishop of, A Journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai, and Back Again, William Bowyer, London 1753.
[CONDER J.], The Modern Traveller. Vol. I. Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia, James Duncan, London 1827.
COPPIN J., Relation des Voyages faits dans la Turquie, la Thébaide, et la Berberie, Lyons 1720.
CUMMING D., Seven Unpublished Letters of James Bruce of Kinnaird, in «The Geographical Journal» 137/1 (1971), pp. 41-50.
CURZON R., Visits to the Monasteries in the Levant, London 1847.
D’ATHANASI G., A brief Account of the Researches and Discoveries in Upper Egypt, made under the direction of Henry Salt Esq., John Hearne, London 1836.
DAVIES W.V., Djehutyhotep’s Colossus Inscription and Major Brown’s Photograph, in DAVIES W.V. (ed), Studies in Egyptian Antiquities: A Tribute to T.G.H. James, Occasional Paper 123, British Museum Press, London 1999, pp. 29-35.
DE CHATEAUBRIAND F.A., Travels in Greece, Palestine, Egypt, and Barbary, during the Years 1806 and 1807, Moses Thomas, Philadelphia 1818.
DE LABORDE L., Journey through Arabia Petraea, to Mount Sinai, and the Excavated City of Petra, the Edom of the Prophecies, John Murray, London 1836.
DE MONTULÉ E., Travels in Egypt during 1818 and 1819, London 1821.
DE VECCHI F., Escursione lungo il teatro della guerra attuale dal Danubio alle regioni caucasee. Brano d’un viaggio nell’Armenia, Persia, Arabia ed Indostan fatto negli anni 1841, 42 da F. De Vecchi e G. Osculati, Claudio Wilmant, Milano 1854.
DENHAM D., CLAPPERTON H., OUDNAY W., Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa in the Years 1822, 1823 and 1824, Cummings, Hilliard & Co., Boston 1826.
DEWACHTER M., Graffiti des voyageurs du XIX siècle relevés dans le temple d’Amada en Basse Nubie, in BIFAO 69 (1971), pp. 131-169, tavv. 22-27.
EDMONDSTONE A., A Journey to the Two Oases of Upper Egypt, John Murray, London 1822.
ENGLISH G.B., A narrative of the expedition to Dongola and Sennaar, under the command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by orders of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, John Murray, London 1822.
FORBIN, L.N.A.P., COMTE DE, Travels in Egypt in 1817-18, London 1829.
FULLER J., Narrative of a Tour Through Some Parts of the Turkish Empire, London 1829.
GABRIELI G. (ed.), Ippolito Rosellini e il suo Giornale della Spedizione Letteraria Toscana in Egitto negli anni 1828-1829, Reale Società Geografica Italiana, Roma 1925.
GAU F.C., Antiquités de la Nubie, ou, Monumens inédites des bords du Nil, situés entre la premiére et la seconde cataracte, dessinés et mesurés, en 1819 par F.C. Gau, ouvrage faisant suite au grand ouvrage de la Commission d’Egypte, dédié au Roi, Cotta, Stuttgart 1822-[27].
GRIFFITH F.Ll., Scenes from a Destroyed Temple at Napata, in JEA 15 (1929), pp. 26-28.
GUICHARD S. (ed), Lettere di Bernardino Drovetti Console di Francia ad Alessandria d’Egitto (1803-1830), Accademia delle Scienze, Torino 2005.
HALL H.R., Letters of Champollion le Jeune and of Seyffarth to Sir William Gell, in JEA 2 (1915), pp. 76-87.
HALL H.R., Letters to Sir William Gell from Henry Salt, [Sir] J. G. Wilkinson, and Baron von Bunsen, in JEA 2 (1915), pp. 133-167.
HALLS J.J., The Life and Adventures of Nathaniel Pearce, written by himself, during a residence in Abyssinia, from the years 1810 to 1819. Together with Mr. Coffin’s Account of his visit to Gondar, 2 vols., Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, London 1831.
HALLS J.J., The Life and Correspondence of Henry Salt Esq. FRS, Richard Bentley, London 1834.
HARTLEBEN H., Lettres de Champollion le jeune recueillies et annotées ; vol. I, Lettres d’Italie; vol. II, Lettres et journaux d’Égypte, Paris 1909.
HENNICKER F., Notes During a Visit to Egypt, Nubia, the Oasis, Mount Sinai, and Jerusalem, John Murray, London 1823.
HOFLAND B., Alfred Campbell, the Young Pilgrim. Containing Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land, John Harris, London 1825.
HOLROYD A.T., Notes on a Journey to Kordofán, in 1836-7, in «Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London» 9 (1839), pp. 163-191.
HORNEMANN F., The Journal of Frederick Horneman’s Travels from Cairo to Mourzouk, London 1802.
IRBY C.L., MANGLES J., Travels in Egypt and Nubia, Syria, and Asia Minor; during the years 1817 & 1818, T. White and Co. Printers, London 1823.
JENNINGS-BRAMLY W., A Journey to Siwa in September and October, 1896, in «The Geographical Journal», Vol. 10, No. 6 (Dicembre 1897), pp. 597-608.
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JOMARD E.F., Voyage à l’Oasis de Syouah, rédigé et publié par M. Jomard, De Rignoux, Paris 1823.
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LANE E.W., An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians, written in Egypt during the years 1833,-34, and-35, partly from notes made during a former visit to that country in the years 1825,-26,-27, and-28, 2 vols., Charles Knight & Co., London 1836.
LEPSIUS R., Letters from Egypt, Ethiopia, and the Peninsula of Sinai, Henry G. Bohn, London 1853.
LIGHT H., Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Holy Land, Mount Libanon, and Cyprus, in the year 1814, Rodwell and Martin, London 1818.
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