Woman in the Tomb at Thebes', (1821-1823). Crouching woman with an ancient style of oil lamp viewing a pile of crumbling mummified bodies. John Gardner Wilkinson (1797-1875), English explorer and Egyptologist who lived in Egypt and Nubia 1821-1833. Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) 1833. Knighted 1839. Watercolour. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris.

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Keywords: 19th, bibliotheque, century, nationale, paris, watercolour