2-751-305 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Painted ceilings in the Tomb of Amenemheb at Thebes, Egypt, (1928). '1500-1420 B.C...Amenemheb was an officer under Tethmosis III (1501-1448 B.C.), but still lived under Amenophis II (1448-1420 B.C.)'. After Gustave Jéquier. Plate IX, figs 22 & 24, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd., Berlin, 1928]