Upper part of a Lycian tomb with relief of nymphs or maenads at Xanthos

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/1447.3774
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 Xanthos
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: "Xanthus: upper part of Lycian tomb, relief of nymphs or maends".
Notes Date attributed to Hogarth's Lycian visit in 1897 - see Accidents of an Antiquary's Life 1910.