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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject Christians

1. Johnson 14,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 14,5
Title:
Christian priest kneeling at his prayers
Scope & Content:
A Christian priest kneeling at his prayers. Mughal, c.1650. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed on the book in Persian: ‘mas‘ud sannah 108’ (Masud, year 10[0]8/AD1599-1600); on reverse: ‘tasvir-i farang’ (picture of a foreigner). Tinted drawing with gold, on cotton; on an a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

2. P3158

Reference (shelfmark):
P3158
Title:
‘Revd James Legge, DD, Principal of the London Missionary Society’s Theological Seminary, Hong Kong, and Le Kin-lin, Sung Fuh-Keen [and] Woowan-sew, Students’. Engraving by J. Cochran after a painting by H. Room, early 19th-century. Artist(s): Cochran, John (fl.1820-60) after Room, Henry (1802-50)
Scope & Content:
‘Revd James Legge, DD, Principal of the London Missionary Society’s Theological Seminary, Hong Kong, and Le Kin-lin, Sung Fuh-Keen [and] Woowan-sew, Students’. Engraving by J. Cochran after a painting by H. Room, early 19th-century.. Artist(s): Cochran, John (fl.1820-60) after Room, Henry (180...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1840
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD540(103)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(103)
Title:
Father Abbona.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Father Abbona.’ PIEDMONTESE priest of the Roman Catholic chapel at Umeerapoora, where he has also established a school in which he proposes teaching English. He appears to be in the confidence of the King; and was frequently a medium of communication with His Majesty on matters connected with ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item