Maharaja Runjeet Singh. 1831. Jiwan Ram at Delhi pinxt. From Mr Prinsep’s Origin of the Sikh Power &c. Medical Journal Press Fort William.. Artist(s): Kasinath (fl. 1830s) after Raja Jivan Ram (fl.1825-1840)
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‘Maharaja Runjeet Singh. 1831. Jiwan Ram at Delhi pinxt. From Mr Prinsep’s Origin of the Sikh Power &c.’ ‘Medical Journal Press Fort William’. Note: This differs from the original frontispiece in H.T. Prinsep’s work’ Origin of the Sikh Power in the Punjab and Political Life...
Caricature of Ranjit Singh. A Reminiscence of Ferozepore. T. Black Lith.. Artist(s): Black, Thomas (fl. 1820-50)
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‘Caricature of Ranjit Singh A Reminiscence of Ferozepore T. Black Lith’. Inscribed: ‘Runjeet Singh 1838’. Note: Ferozepore, a small cis-Sutlej Sikh state, escheated to the British power in 1835. Henry Lawrence took charge of it in 1839.
One of the Envoy’s Jelowdar or Persons who had care of a led Horse on the Road. From Brydges’ Account, facing p.49.. Artist(s): Picken, Andrew (1815-1845), after Sutherland, James (1784-1850)
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‘One of the Envoy’s Jelowdar or Persons who had care of a led Horse on the Road’, (rest as (a)). Note: From Brydges’ ‘Account’, facing p.49.
Cawnpore. 'Sketch of Genl. Sir Hugh Wheeler’s Entrenchments at Cawnpore 25th August taken from the sap driven by the Mutineers during the Siege of the place'. Artist(s): Loder, Edwin (1827-1885)
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‘Sketch of Genl. Sir Hugh Wheeler’s Entrenchments at Cawnpore 25th August taken from the sap driven by the Mutineers during the Siege of the place. Drawn by E. Loder’. Pen and ink and water-colour; 23.5 by 31 cm. Note: The buildings are not as damaged as in the Crump lithographs and the tall ...
Cawnpore. 'Exterior of the House in which the Massacre of our Women and Children took place and the Well down which their bodies were thrown. On the left of the Well are some Graves where those of the Prisoners who Died before the Massacre are buried'.
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‘Exterior of the House in which the Massacre of our Women and Children took place and the Well down which their bodies were thrown. On the left of the Well are some Graves where those of the Prisoners who Died before the Massacre are buried. Drawn by E. Loder’. Water-colour; 23.7 by 31 cm. N...
Cawnpore. 'Interior of the Building at Cawnpore in which our Women and Children were fouly Murdered by order of the Nana Sahib on the 15th and 16th of July 1857, consequently upon the advance of the British Troops under General Havelock'. Artist(s): Lo
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‘Interior of the Building at Cawnpore in which our Women and Children were fouly Murdered by order of the Nana Sahib on the 15th and 16th of July 1857, consequently upon the advance of the British Troops under General Havelock. Drawn by E. Loder’. Water-colour; 24.5 by 30.2 cm. Note: The draw...
Album with laid down drawings, some loose, a few by other hands, mostly of western India. Artist(s): Ray, Gordon Meredith (1912-1993)
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Album (ff.1-15) with laid down drawings, some loose, a few by other hands. Drawings various sizes, album 34.5 by 44 cm. Bequeathed by the artist, 1993, as part of Mss Eur F256/1-26. The album was formerly item 24 and was transferred to Prints and Drawings in July 1993. Mss Eur F256 includes ...
Sukkur, looking towards the fort. Artist(s): Houghton, William Robert (1826-1897)
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‘Sukkur’, looking towards the fort. On reverse: ‘Collectors House, Sukkur, with Railroad, Steamers etc etc.’ ‘Sukkur. Bukkur & Roree-Sind. March 5/79. W.R. Houghton’. Water-colour; 20 by 35 cm. Bequeathed by Mr. G.M. Ray, 1993, along with Mss Eur F256. Note: The drawing was loose in ...