Collection Area: Visual Arts / Language: English / Subject: Architecture - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 4817
Title:: The entrance courtyard and east facade to the Kalan Masjid. Lady Hastings' party in the foreground. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:: The entrance courtyard and east facade to the Kalan Masjid with its vertiginous flight of steps to the entrance gateway. A group of elephants, soldiers and retainers in the foreground.Inscribed below: ‘Another view of the same to the West,’ with an illegible pencil inscription along the bottom un...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1815
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F222/35
Title:: Photographs of ancient monuments and antiquities in Hyderabad State, including Golconda and the Ajanta and Ellora caves and temples. Photographer: Edmund Henderson Hunt
Scope & Content:: Collection of 372 uncaptioned loose prints of archaeological and architectural subjects in Hyderabad State. There are multiple copies of several of the images, some printed in various sizes. Also included are 28 stereoscopic views and a series of 21 postcards of the Ajanta Caves issued by the Hy...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1920s-1930s
Extent:: 372 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F252/137
Title:: Photographs of palace architecture, Ajmer. Photographer: Sir Harry George Champion
Scope & Content:: Five loose black-and-white prints. [Transferred to Prints, Drawings and Photographs.]
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1930s
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: P983
Title:: Danse Cachemirienne. Environs de Simla dans l’Himalaya (Aoûut 1842). [Dancers and musicians in woodland before the temple seen in close-up in P984.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:: Lithograph of a 'Cashmiri dance' in front of a temple near Simla by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of August 1842 by Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov.Prince Saltuikov's voyage of the Himalayas in September 1842 commenced at Shimla. This hill-station, now the capital of the s...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1848
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 667/4(503)
Title:: 'Mosque – Suq el Khamis' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
Scope & Content:: Genre/Subject Matter: View of the ruined mosque at Suq el Khamis [Khamis Mosque], Manama, Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II. Two minarets along the horizon. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'Mosque – Suq el Khamis' Below image, in pencil: ‘503’
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan-Mar 1956
Extent:: 1 b&w silver gelatin print

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 667/4(504)
Title:: 'Mosque at Suq el Khamis' Photographer: Arthur Edward Broadbent Parsons
Scope & Content:: Genre/Subject Matter: View of the ruined mosque at Suq el Khamis [Khamis Mosque], Manama, Bahrain, built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II. Two figures at far left. Inscriptions: Below image, in pen: 'Mosque at Suq el Khamis' Below image, in pencil: ‘504’
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jan-Mar 1956
Extent:: 1 b&w silver gelatin print

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