Ruins of Ombos [Kom Ombo].
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Title
Ruins of Ombos [Kom Ombo].
Collection
Plates illustrative of the researches and operations of G. Belzoni in Egypt and Nubia.
Six new plates illustrative of the researches and operations in Egypt and Nubia.
Names
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823 (Author)
Aglio, Agostino, 1777-1857 (Lithographer)
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista, 1778-1823 (Artist)
Chater, N. (Printer of plates)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1820
Place: London
Publisher: J. Murray
Library Location
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OBM+++ (Belzoni, G.B. Plates--Egypt and Nubia)
Subjects
Egypt -- Antiquities
Nubia -- Antiquities
Columns -- Egypt
Ruins -- Egypt
Temples -- Egypt -- Ombos (Extinct city)
Ombos (Extinct city)
Genres
Notes
Content: Title on spine: Egypt and Nubia--plates.
Content: Keywords: Palm column, Monostyle column, Composite capital, Capitals.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 44 x 67 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG86-B12315
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11003481
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 559b3640-c6cc-012f-c5d5-58d385a7bc34
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Date Issued
1820
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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Ruins of Ombos [Kom Ombo]." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1820. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/559b3640-c6cc-012f-c5d5-58d385a7bc34
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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. (1820). Ruins of Ombos [Kom Ombo]. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/559b3640-c6cc-012f-c5d5-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "Ruins of Ombos [Kom Ombo]." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 12, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/559b3640-c6cc-012f-c5d5-58d385a7bc34
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