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5511. WD143

Reference (shelfmark):
WD143
Title:
The town and pass of Bundi (Rajputana)
Scope & Content:
The town and pass of Bundi (Rajputana). c.1840. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The town and Pass of Bondi in Rajpootana. No. 72.’ Water-colour; 16 by 21.25 ins. Purchased 3 November 1954.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

5512. WD145

Reference (shelfmark):
WD145
Title:
Governor’s House on a bank of the river, Malda (Bengal)
Scope & Content:
Governor’s House on a bank of the river, Malda (Bengal). c.1790. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Governor’s House, Malda.’ Wash; 7.25 by 13.5 ins. Purchased 12 December 1919.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

5513. WD147

Reference (shelfmark):
WD147
Title:
Surf boats, Madras. Artist(s): Chinnery, George (1774-1852)
Scope & Content:
Surf boats, Madras. c.1807. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The Massoolee Boats going through the surf at Madras. A sketch by Mr Chinnery. To Mrs Phillips from her affec. Br. A.C.’; in pencil: ‘Bought at H.W. Phillips' sale, Christie's. 8 April, 1869.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 5.75 by 9 ins. Purchase...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1807
Extent:
1 Item

5514. WD148

Reference (shelfmark):
WD148
Title:
Portrait of a young man; head and shoulders, looking half-left; wearing a black tie with a red tie-pin. Artist(s): Swinton, James Rennie (1816-1888)
Scope & Content:
Portrait of a young man; head and shoulders, looking half-left; wearing a black tie with a red tie-pin. 1858. Signed on front in pencil: ‘James R. Swinton 1858.’ Oval, pastel; 25.5 by 21.5 ins. Purchased from Mrs. Claire Fraser, 17 May 1960, together with WD2226 and 2227 and Mss Eur E258. N...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 Item

5515. WD149-151, WD4241

Reference (shelfmark):
WD149-151, WD4241
Title:
LE MESURIER, JOHN (1834-1903) Born Bedford, son of Henry Le Mesurier, Second Master at Bedford Grammar School. Bombay Engineers. Addiscombe 1851; Ch ...
Scope & Content:
LE MESURIER, JOHN (1834-1903) Born Bedford, son of Henry Le Mesurier, Second Master at Bedford Grammar School. Bombay Engineers. Addiscombe 1851; Chatham 1854-5. Arrived India December 1855. Lieutenant 1855; 2nd Captain 1861; Captain 1868; Major 1872; Lieutenant-Colonel 1874; Colonel 1884. Reti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1853-1884
Extent:
4 items

5516. WD152

Reference (shelfmark):
WD152
Title:
A village woman of Western India scaring birds from the paddy. Artist(s): Ruxton, J.H. (fl. 1875)
Scope & Content:
A village woman of Western India scaring birds from the paddy. c.1876. Oil on paper; 7 by 10 ins. Presented by the artist's descendant, G. Andrews, 18 December 1955.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1876
Extent:
1 Item

5517. WD153-565

Reference (shelfmark):
WD153-565
Title:
BLYTH, MARY POPHAM ( 1866-1868) Mary Blyth accompanied her younger brother, the Rev. G F. Popham Blyth, to India in 1866. He remained in India until ...
Scope & Content:
BLYTH, MARY POPHAM ( 1866-1868) Mary Blyth accompanied her younger brother, the Rev. G F. Popham Blyth, to India in 1866. He remained in India until 1879, being posted as Chaplain to Allahabad 1866; Calcutta 1867; Barrackpore 1868-74; Naini Tal 1874-77; Fort William 1877-78. From 1879 to 1886 h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865-1869
Extent:
7 items

5518. WD154-155

Reference (shelfmark):
WD154-155
Title:
WD154-155 2 sketch-books. Purchased 3 April 1918. Note: Inscriptions suggest that these sketch-books belonged to an army officer and his wife (perhaps ...
Scope & Content:
WD154-155 2 sketch-books. Purchased 3 April 1918. Note: Inscriptions suggest that these sketch-books belonged to an army officer and his wife (perhaps née Ann Fenn) stationed in the Bengal Presidency (see WD154/pp.51-3, 57, 59, 61, 83 and WD155/pp.2, 3, 17, 53, 64).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1809-1832
Extent:
2 items

5519. WD156

Reference (shelfmark):
WD156
Title:
Album of 31 drawings of landscapes in Delhi, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, Madras and Mysore. Between 1788 and 1800. Artist(s): Blunt, James Tillyer (1765-1834)
Scope & Content:
31 drawings (29 folios) of landscapes in Delhi, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, Madras and Mysore. Between 1788 and 1800. Inscribed in pencil and ink. Water-colour, pen-and-ink and wash; size of volume 15 by 18 ins. Purchased 10 February 1914. Note: 3 mica paintings were originally pasted at the end of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788-1800
Extent:
1 album with 31 drawings

5520. WD157

Reference (shelfmark):
WD157
Title:
A general reviewing cavalry and infantry, who are about to enter a walled town in mountainous country, perhaps Kandahar (N.W.F.P.). 1843, after an earlier sketch. Artist(s): Graham, C. (fl. 1843)
Scope & Content:
A general reviewing East India Company cavalry and infantry, who are about to enter a walled town in mountainous country, perhaps Kandahar (N.W.F.P.). 1843, after an earlier sketch. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘C. Graham, 1843.’ Water-colour; 10 by 12 ins. Purchased 14 December 1954. Note: T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 Item

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