Rock-cut tombs in cliff above the Myra theatre
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1433.3760 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, smaller than quarter plate size, possibly an original negative. |
| Condition | Light, faded negative. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 6.5 cm |
| Place |
Myra |
| Dates | 1897 |
| Donor/Creator |
Hogarth, Mr David George |
| Project | Hogarth Travels 1891-1904 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a set of images from Hogarth's travel to Lycia as described in his 1910 book, Accidents of an Antiquary's Life. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Myra: cliff of tombs above theatre". |
| Notes | Date attributed to Hogarth's Lycian visit in 1897 - see Accidents of an Antiquary's Life 1910. SPHS Lectures & Slide Sets: Unknown author, ca. 1925. The Travels of Saint Paul. Slide number 23. |
| Reference |
1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. xc.SPHS 3760. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 18.SPHS 3760. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 64.SPHS 3760. Link to article 1921 JHS 41: Slide Sets. lxv.SPHS 3760. Link to article |