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571. Add Or 479

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 479
Title:
Steward. Artist(s): Das, E.C. (c.1846)
Scope & Content:
Steward. Inscribed: ‘Dewan or Bill Collector. E.C. Doss.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1846
Extent:
1 Item

572. Add Or 480

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 480
Title:
Barber. Artist(s): Das, E.C. (c.1846)
Scope & Content:
Barber. Inscribed: ‘Barber. E C. Doss.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1846
Extent:
1 Item

573. Add Or 481

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 481
Title:
House-steward holding pen case and papers.. Artist(s): Das, E.C. (c.1846)
Scope & Content:
House-steward holding pen-case and papers. Inscribed: ‘Sircar or Bill Collector. E.C. Doss.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1846
Extent:
1 Item

574. Add Or 482

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 482
Title:
A suitor dressed as a vina player fainting before his mistress
Scope & Content:
A vina-player fainting. Murshidabad, c.1760. Purchased January 1957. Gouache with gold; pale blue border with leaf pattern in gold. 253 by 170 mm; page 315 by 231 mm. A suitor dressed as a minstrel with a peacock-feather in his headdress has entered the presence of a princess and her ladies...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

575. Add Or 483

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 483
Title:
A landscape with a shrine and pilgrims
Scope & Content:
A scene at a shrine. Murshidabad, c.1760. Purchased January 1957. Gouache with gold; pale blue borders with floral decoration in gold. 253 by 333 mm; pages 270 by 350 mm. Reproduced: Welch (1963), no.84; Losty and Leach (1998), pl. 23. A shrine to Siva, flying a red banner from the roof pi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

576. Add Or 484

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 484
Title:
A river scene with a nobleman in a morpunkhi, with a shrine and travellers
Scope & Content:
A river scene. Murshidabad, c.1760. Purchased January 1957. Gouache with gold; pale blue borders with floral decoration in gold. 253 by 333 mm; pages 270 by 350 mm. Reproduced: Losty and Leach (1998), pl. 24. In the middle of the river is a peacock barge in which a wealthy nobleman rides, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

577. Add Or 485

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 485
Title:
Kakubha Ragini. Artist(s): Fath Chand (fl.c.1750-60)
Scope & Content:
Kakubha Ragini. By Fath Chand, Mughal, c.1750-60. Purchased January 1957. Inscribed on border in Persian: ‘‘amal-i fath chand’ (the work of Fath Chand). Gouache with gold; blind gold panel above; on an album leaf with borders of tinted paper decorated with gold sprinkling and arabesques. 11...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1750-1760
Extent:
1 Item

578. Add Or 486

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 486
Title:
Golden Temple, Amritsar
Scope & Content:
The Golden Temple, Amritsar (Punjab). By an Amritsar artist, c.1860. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i sri darbar sahib jiv waqi‘ah i shahr i Amritsar -jiv parastish-gah i Sikhan’ (Picture of the Holy Sikh Temple situated in the city of Amritsar; the holy worshipping place of the Sik...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

579. Add Or 487

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 487
Title:
A tandem harnessed to a high-wheeled gig; the grooms standing by, a dog in the foreground.. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
Scope & Content:
A tandem harnessed to a high-wheeled gig; the grooms standing by, a dog in the foreground. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Shaikh Muhammad Amir musauwir sakin i Karraya’ (Shaikh Muhammad Amir painter, resident of Karraya); on back of original mount: ‘Maggy Lauder’ (perhaps the names of the ho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1845
Extent:
1 Item

580. Add Or 487-489

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 487-489
Title:
Add.Or.487-489 Three drawings made for an Englishman in Calcutta depicting his house, horses, gig and servants. By the Calcutta artist, Shaikh Muhamma ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.487-489 Three drawings made for an Englishman in Calcutta depicting his house, horses, gig and servants. By the Calcutta artist, Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, c.1845. Purchased 14 January 1957. Note: These pictures are from a set similar to Add.Or.2553, executed by the same artist ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1844-1846
Extent:
3 items

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