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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject Towers

1. Add Or 538

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Add Or 538
Title:
Qutb Minar, Delhi
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi with Major Robert Smith’s cupola on the right. By a Delhi artist, 1886. Inscribed on front: ‘The Kutb from a Native artist in 1886. 245ft height.’ Water-colour; 25 by 18 ins. Narrow Indian ink border. Purchased 6 May 1913. Note: Sombre in colour with a grey sky, brow...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 1411

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Add Or 1411
Title:
Qutb Minar, Delhi
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. Inscribed: ‘Kutab Lat Dihly.’ Note: Major Robert Smith repaired the Qutb Minar and added a cupola to the top in 1826. Although this was removed in 1847, the artist, perhaps copying from earlier drawings, shows it as still present.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 1749

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Add Or 1749
Title:
Qutb Minar, Delhi
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. 1811 water-mark.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1817
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 1807

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Add Or 1807
Title:
Qutb Minar, Delhi. Artist(s): Latif (fl..1820s)
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. Inscribed on front in English ... ‘at Delhi’; in Persian characters: ‘Lath i Qutb Sahib dar shahr i Dihli ‘amal i Latif’ (Pillar of Qutb Sahib at the city of Delhi. The work of Latif).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1822
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 2656

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Add Or 2656
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. Inscribed: ‘Kootab Minar, Delhi.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 3100

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Add Or 3100
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi.
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi; in the foreground an Englishman on horseback with a servant. By a Delhi artist, c.1848. Inscribed in Persian characters on border below picture: ‘Burj i Masjid i Quwat al-Islam. Naqsha i Minar Qutb Sahib Burj i nau sakht’ (Tower of the Mosque ‘Quwat al-Islam’. Picture ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1848
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 3122

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Add Or 3122
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi.
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i manarah i hadrat Khwajah Sahib’ (Picture of the tower of the sainted Khwajah Sahib); on back: ‘The Pillar of Khoijah Kootub, near Delhi.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 4034

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Add Or 4034
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi.
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. By a Delhi artist, c.1830-35. Inscribed on front: ‘Kootub Minar near Delhi’. Water-colour; black rule border; 222 by 184 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: The painting was made after the Qutb Minar had been repaired by Major Ro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 4312

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Add Or 4312
Title:
Elevation of the Tower of Fame at Chitor
Scope & Content:
Elevation of one side of the ‘Kirti Stambha’ or Tower of Fame on top of the Rock at Chitor. Inscribed above in nagari in ink: ‘11 gada sri Citrakot uparki rakh babadi gaumukh upare chai Rana Kubaji ko banao kumgano samat 1505 same banao barsa 25 lag kumgano bano titi sabi lakhi sabi lakayu dasa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4692

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Add Or 4692
Title:
A view of the Qutb Minar from the east. Artist(s): Ismail Khan (fl.1860s)
Scope & Content:
A view of the Qutb Minar from the east, also showing the Alai Darwaza and Major Robert Smith’s re-sited cupola, with the tomb of Adham Khan and the screen of the mosque in the distance. By the Delhi artist, Ismail Khan, 1860-65. Engraved on a gilt strip inside frame: ‘The Khutub Minar Delhi. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1865
Extent:
1 Item

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