Collection Area: Visual Arts / Level: [32] Fonds - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: WD14
Title:: Mahabodhi temple, Bodh Gaya (Bihar). Artist(s): Crockatt, James (1755/6-1804)
Scope & Content:: Mahabodhi temple, Bodh Gaya (Bihar). c.1800. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘East view of the Hindoo temple at Bode-Gya, in the neighbourhood of Gya in Behar’;’ taken by Capt. Crokatt.’ Water-colour; 15.75 by 17.5 ins. Purchased 6 May 1913. Exhibited: India Moderna, IVAM Institut Valencia d'Art ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1800
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD15, WD337-339, WD1476, WD4461-4462, WD4511-4513
Title:: COLEBROOKE, ROBERT HYDE (1762-1808) An outstanding surveyor and draftsman. In India with Bengal Infantry 1778-1808. On survey duty during second Mys ...
Scope & Content:: COLEBROOKE, ROBERT HYDE (1762-1808) An outstanding surveyor and draftsman. In India with Bengal Infantry 1778-1808. On survey duty during second Mysore War 1781-85. Author and artist of ‘Twelve views of places in the kingdom of Mysore’ (London, 1794). On return march from Madras to Calcutta in ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 11 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD106
Title:: Yule Collection View of the Myit-nge or Little River and part of the valley of the Irrawaddy from the mountain called Mya-liet (Burma). 9 October 1855. Artist(s): Oldham, Thomas (1816-1878)
Scope & Content:: Wash drawing of a view of the Myit-nge or Little River and part of the valley of the Irrawaddy from the mountain called Mya-liet in Myanmar (Burma) by Thomas Oldham (1816-1878) and dated 9th October 1855. Purchased, 12 December 1919. Note: Original drawing for H. Yule, ‘A Narrative of the miss...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD108-110, WD360
Title:: ALLAN, Sir ALEXANDER, 1st BARONET (1764-1820) Allan served in the 3rd and 13th Madras Native Infantry from 1780 to 1804. Lieutenant 1786; Captain 179 ...
Scope & Content:: ALLAN, Sir ALEXANDER, 1st BARONET (1764-1820) Allan served in the 3rd and 13th Madras Native Infantry from 1780 to 1804. Lieutenant 1786; Captain 1796; Major 1803; resigned 1804. From 1814 he was a Director of the East India Company. He took part in the third and fourth Mysore Wars. At the sieg...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1790-1792
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD111-113, WD359, WD1407
Title:: WD111-113; WD359; WD1407 5 drawings of towns and hill forts in S. India probably made during the third Mysore War. Originally in the collection of Si ...
Scope & Content:: WD111-113; WD359; WD1407 5 drawings of towns and hill forts in S. India probably made during the third Mysore War. Originally in the collection of Sir Gore Ouseley (in India 1788-1805). Purchased 12 December 1919.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1789-1791
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD137
Title:: Lord Canning's return visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir at Sialkot (Punjab). 9 March 1860. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:: Lord Canning's return visit to the Maharaja of Kashmir at Sialkot (Punjab). 9 March 1860. Sitting on Lord Canning's right are Sir Robert Montgomery (LieutenantGovernor of the Punjab, 1859-65), General. H. Wyndham, ArthurRoberts (Judicial Commissioner of the Punjab), and Lewin Bowring (Private ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD138, WD4216
Title:: SYDENHAM, THOMAS (1780-1816) Sydenham served in the 13th Madras Native Infantry from 1794 to 1810. He took part in the final assault on Seringapatam ...
Scope & Content:: SYDENHAM, THOMAS (1780-1816) Sydenham served in the 13th Madras Native Infantry from 1794 to 1810. He took part in the final assault on Seringapatam in May 1799 and together with Captain Caldwell and Ensign Rowley (see Colin Mackenzie's Collection) was attached to the southern party. This drawi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1799
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD139
Title:: View of Calcutta from the Garden Reach. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837), after
Scope & Content:: View of Calcutta from the Garden Reach. c.1810. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Calcutta from the Garden Reach’; on back in pencil: ‘Calcutta. William Daniell R.A. Plate 49. 'View of Calcutta from the Garden Reach'.’ Water-colour; 5 by 7.5 ins. Purchased 3 November 1954. Note: This pictur...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1810
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD141, WD2893, WD3768-3770, WD4434
Title:: HUNTER, JAMES (d.1792) 2nd Lieutenant 1781; 1st Lieutenant 1790. Served in Royal Artillery under Marquis Cornwallis during the third Mysore War, 1790 ...
Scope & Content:: HUNTER, JAMES (d.1792) 2nd Lieutenant 1781; 1st Lieutenant 1790. Served in Royal Artillery under Marquis Cornwallis during the third Mysore War, 1790-92. Died in India, 1792. --------------------- WD141; WD2893; WD3768-3770; WD4434 6 drawings of Mysore forts and cities., 1790-92. ----------...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1791-1806
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD142, WD1019-20
Title:: ATKINSON, GEORGE FRANKLIN (1822-1859) Son of James Atkinson, q.v. Served with the Bengal Engineers 1840 to 1859. Lieutenant 1844; Captain 1855; died ...
Scope & Content:: ATKINSON, GEORGE FRANKLIN (1822-1859) Son of James Atkinson, q.v. Served with the Bengal Engineers 1840 to 1859. Lieutenant 1844; Captain 1855; died near Paris 1859. Author of ‘Pictures from the North, in Pen and Pencil’ (London, 1848); ‘The Campaign in India, 1857-58’ (London, 1859); and ‘Curr...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855-1857
Extent:: 4 items

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