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Collection Area Visual Arts Language Not applicable Subject scribes

1. Add Or 346

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Add Or 346
Title:
Scribe seated on a striped rug writing a manuscript.
Scope & Content:
Scribe seated on a striped rug writing a manuscript. Inscribed: ‘A Persian Scribe.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 691

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Add Or 691
Title:
Scribe and wife; the man carries a palm-leaf and stylus
Scope & Content:
Scribe and wife; the man carries a palm leaf and stylus. Inscribed: ‘A Conicopoly & his Wife or Writing Master.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1805
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 1074

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1074
Title:
A scribe
Scope & Content:
A scribe. Mughal, c.1700-50. Inscribed at top: ‘Ferokseir’; in Persian: ‘farrokh siyyar badshah’; on reverse in Persian: ‘Hasan ‘Ali Khan /‘Abdallah Khan’; in English: ‘Huseyn Ali /Abdullah /Murderers of the king’; numbered ‘30’. Drawing with touches of pink; border of grey paper. 152 by 96 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1750
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 1078

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1078
Title:
A scribe
Scope & Content:
A scribe. Mughal, c.1700. Inscribed at top: ‘Jaya Singha’; in Persian: ‘jai singh’; in nagari characters:’ jai singh’; numbered ‘12’; on reverse: ‘his wife.’ Drawing with gouache; border of grey paper. 134 by 74 mm; page 220 by 159 mm. Reverse: a drawing of a kneeling lady. A scribe stands...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 2431

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2431
Title:
Letter writer.
Scope & Content:
Letter writer.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4064

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4064
Title:
A letter writer(?)
Scope & Content:
A letter writer(?)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 5567

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5567
Title:
A Saiva scribe, with a stylus in his right hand, a palm leaf in his left, and his bundle of leaves caught under his left arm.
Scope & Content:
A Saiva scribe, with a stylus in his right hand, a palm leaf in his left, and his bundle of leaves caught under his left arm. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Ecrivins.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD3918

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3918
Title:
'Burmah Writer'. Artist(s): Loder, Edwin (1827-1885)
Scope & Content:
‘Burmah Writer’. 21.2 by 16.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 Item

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