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16841. X544(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
X544(9)
Title:
'The ferry & rest house, at Bentotte.' Plate 9 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
Scope & Content:
PLATE IX. THE PERRY AND REST-HOUSE AT BENTOTTE. Bentotte is twelve miles beyond Caltura, twenty-two beyond Pantura, and thirty-eight from Colombo, on the road to Point de Galle. The road is, in most parts, good, running close to the sea-shore, which is generally low, and of a sandy soi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

16842. X544(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
X544(10)
Title:
'The rock of Mulkirrigalle.' Plate 10 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
Scope & Content:
PLATE X. THE ROCK OF MULKIRRIGALLE. This extraordinary mountain of rock, called by the Dutch Adam's Brecht, or Adam's Berg, is about twelve miles from Tangalle (which is 120 from Colombo), by a wretched cross-road, through narrow lanes, overgrown in places with jungle, and continually up an...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

16843. X544(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
X544(11)
Title:
'The lake of Kandy.' Plate 11 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
Scope & Content:
PLATE XI. THE LAKE OF KANDY. Kandy is seventy-two miles from Colombo, by the new and splendid road made under the direction of the royal engineer department, during the government of Sir Edward Barnes. In 1832, a light mail-carriage drawn by two horses was established by a Company, under ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

16844. X544(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
X544(12)
Title:
'The great elephant-Kraal at Cottawya.' Plate 12 from 'Scenery and reminiscemces of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
Scope & Content:
PLATE XII. THE GREAT ELEPHANT KRAAL AT COTTAWYA. Cottawya is about eight miles from Tangalle, by a wretched cross-road, chiefly through paddy fields, the country, where not cleared, being covered with a low bush, or jungle, abounding in peacocks, jungle-fowl, deer, wild hog, and other ga...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

16845. X.596(Titlepage)

Reference (shelfmark):
X.596(Titlepage)
Title:
The Shore Temple [Mamallapuram]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the two sanctuary towers of the Shore Temple at Mamallapuram, mounted on titlepage. Faded print.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1869
Extent:
1 item

16846. X630(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
X630(1)
Title:
'Chandpaul Ghaut. Steam Engine. Supreme Court.' Plate 1 from William Wood's 'A series of twenty-eight panoramic views of Calcutta'.. Artist(s): Wood, William (fl. 1827-1833)
Scope & Content:
‘Chandpaul Ghaut. Steam Engine. Supreme Court. London: Published by W. Wood. No. 428 Strand. Printed by Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co.’
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 Item

16847. X630(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
X630(2)
Title:
'Esplanade Row. Town hall.' Plate 2 from William Wood's 'A series of twenty-eight panoramic views of Calcutta'.. Artist(s): Wood, William (fl. 1827-1833)
Scope & Content:
‘Esplanade Row. Town Hall. Ditto.’
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 Item

16848. X630(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
X630(3)
Title:
'Esplanade Row. Treasury. Entrance to Government House. Government House.' Plate 3 from William Wood's 'A series of twenty-eight panoramic views of Calcutta'.. Artist(s): Wood, William (fl. 1827-1833)
Scope & Content:
‘Esplanade Row. Treasury. Entrance to Government House. Government House. London, etc.’
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 Item

16849. X630(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
X630(4)
Title:
'Esplanade Row. Right wing of Government House. Entrance to Government House. Entrance to Government House.' Plate 4 from William Wood's 'A series of twenty-eight panoramic views of Calcutta'.. Artist(s): Wood, William (fl. 1827-1833)
Scope & Content:
‘Esplanade Row. Right wing of Government House. Entrance to Government House. Entrance to Government House. London, etc.’
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 Item

16850. X630(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
X630(5)
Title:
'Esplanade Row. Club House.' Plate 5 from William Wood's 'A series of twenty-eight panoramic views of Calcutta'.. Artist(s): Wood, William (fl. 1827-1833)
Scope & Content:
‘Esplanade Row. Club House. From nature and on stone by W. Wood, Junr. London, etc.’
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 Item