Sketch Made on the Line of March. Artist(s): Crump, Charles Wade (1825-1857)
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f. 35 A European rests on some steps while his horse is watered. Inscribed on reverse: ‘These are lot of scribbled ideas done on the line of march with the first thing that came to hand and just whatever was before me’. Below: ‘No.36. Sketch made on the line of march’.
[A Group of Thugs with Indian Court Officials]. Artist(s): Crump, Charles Wade (1825-1857)
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f. 36 Inscribed on reverse: ‘Reajah hasim Khan - Sudda Ameer - Isman Khan - Head jemadar of the thugs - Kaliasdad - Gowla - a thug Seapoy - 1851’, and identified with notes below: "1. The Chief of all the Gangs of Thugs in India - a Madras man - now dead. 2. His Henchman - a Milkman famous for hi...
CWC’s Servant Chatty. Artist(s): Crump, Charles Wade (1825-1857)
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f. 37 Seated man with multicoloured turban. Inscribed: ‘Master Chatty CWC 1846’. Below: ‘CWC’s servant Chatty. The only native of C’s party who survived the Cholera which broke out on their march between Bellary and Belgaum in May 1845. No.41’.
Ornamental Hindoo Pillar. Artist(s): Crump, Charles Wade (1825-1857)
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f. 37 Carved pillar, Kalyan Mandapa, Vellore. Inscribed on reverse: ‘The pillar of a Hindu temple. Pedestal and Capital grey granite. Figure green syenite (I think). This is rather a simple ornamented pillar and therefore you may form some idea what a highly finished one must be. Generally speaki...
Sketchbook of 47 views in India. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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f.1 ‘Sacred fountain Kuttas Punjaub.’ f.2 ‘Tank in the Punjaub.’ f.3 ‘Castle of Sialkot Punjab, built by Raja Salivahana AD 84. Tradition records, that the S. East bastion continued to fall as fast as built until Salivahana immolated on the site the only son of a Widow.’ f.4 ‘Hindoo Temple at Toh...
