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Collection Area Visual Arts Project / Collection Elphinstone Collection Level [32] Fonds

1. NHD58

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD58
Title:
Arabian Coffee
Scope & Content:
Single drawing from the collection of Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859). Elphinstone served with the East India Company from 1795 to 1827, ending his career as Governor of Bombay 1819 to 1827. He was a great scholar and keenly interested in the flora of India. The present drawing was part of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1827
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD2875, WD4279, WD4353, WD4317, ff.1-17

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2875, WD4279, WD4353, WD4317, ff.1-17
Title:
GRINDLAY, ROBERT MELVILLE (1786-1877) Served with 7th Bombay Native Infantry 1804-20. Lieutenant 1804. Captain 1817. After his retirement he founde ...
Scope & Content:
GRINDLAY, ROBERT MELVILLE (1786-1877) Served with 7th Bombay Native Infantry 1804-20. Lieutenant 1804. Captain 1817. After his retirement he founded the firm of Grindlay & Company. Grindlay was a skilled amateur artist and aquatints were made from his drawings for ‘Scenery, Costumes and Arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1809-1846
Extent:
29 items

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