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

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3961-4011
Title:: RENNIE, JENNY McQUEEN (d.1978) ‘Née’ Johnston. Wife of Rev. J. Yule Rennie, Indian Ecclesiastical Service, Church of Scotland. He served in India 19 ...
Scope & Content:: RENNIE, JENNY McQUEEN (d.1978) ‘Née’ Johnston. Wife of Rev. J. Yule Rennie, Indian Ecclesiastical Service, Church of Scotland. He served in India 1920-42 in Karachi, Bombay, Poona and Madras. Also served as Chaplain to Lord Linlithgow in New Delhi and as Presidency Senior Chaplain at Calcutta. ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1927-1931
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4012-4024
Title:: GRAY, RUBY K. (fl. 1917-70) Born at San Stefano, near Constantinople. Studied at Royal Academy. Married Charles Edward Gray, 3rd Gurkha Rifles at Co ...
Scope & Content:: GRAY, RUBY K. (fl. 1917-70) Born at San Stefano, near Constantinople. Studied at Royal Academy. Married Charles Edward Gray, 3rd Gurkha Rifles at Constantinople 1921. Went to India 1922 and accompanied her husband on postings to Landsdowne, Garhwal, Roorkee and Bannu, and trips to Peshawar and ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1922-1947
Extent:: 10 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4038-4039
Title:: TRESHAM, HENRY (1750-1814) Born Dublin. Portrait painter, exhibited Dublin Society of Artists. Moved to London 1775, and then to the continent under ...
Scope & Content:: TRESHAM, HENRY (1750-1814) Born Dublin. Portrait painter, exhibited Dublin Society of Artists. Moved to London 1775, and then to the continent under the patronage of Lord Cawdor, becoming a member of the Academies of Rome and Bologna. Returned to England in 1789. Exhibited RA from 1789; elected...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1788-1790
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4043-4044; WD4117-4118; P1819-1845; P2483; P2481; X294
Title:: D’OYLY, Sir CHARLES, 7th Baronet (1781-1845), and others --------------------- WD4043-4044; WD4117-4118 Four albums of drawings and other material in ...
Scope & Content:: D’OYLY, Sir CHARLES, 7th Baronet (1781-1845), and others --------------------- WD4043-4044; WD4117-4118 Four albums of drawings and other material including prints by and associated with D’Oyly and his circle in Calcutta and Patna 1818-32, together with drawings made by D’Oyly on leave at the...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1809-1859
Extent:: 13 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4088-4089
Title:: WONNACOTT, WILLIAM (1841-1878) British Army Schoolmaster, HM 8th Regiment of Foot. Married Emily Louisa Short, 1866, who was also appointed as teache ...
Scope & Content:: WONNACOTT, WILLIAM (1841-1878) British Army Schoolmaster, HM 8th Regiment of Foot. Married Emily Louisa Short, 1866, who was also appointed as teacher to the regiment. They were first posted to Dublin, then Malta in late 1866, and India from 1868. Emily died in childbirth in 1871, and their two...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1875-1877
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4092-4094
Title:: BATEMAN, JOSIAH (c.1802-1893) EIC Chaplain 1832-38. Chaplain to the Bishop of Calcutta, Daniel Wilson, whom he accompanied on his tours. Author of ‘ ...
Scope & Content:: BATEMAN, JOSIAH (c.1802-1893) EIC Chaplain 1832-38. Chaplain to the Bishop of Calcutta, Daniel Wilson, whom he accompanied on his tours. Author of ‘Life of Bishop Wilson’, 2 vols, London 1860, illustrated with engravings based on his own drawings. --------------------- WD4092-4094 Three draw...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1835-1836
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4095
Title:: Sketchbook of 74 drawings begun on arrival in Madras. The drawings cover first impressions, a trip to the Shevaroy Hills with friends Captain and Mrs J.S.H. Algar, also of the 60th Foot, Pallaveram, Poonamallee and a march to Bellary with the regiment. Artist(s): Carlisle, Marian (fl. 1866-68)
Scope & Content:: Sketchbook (ff.1-74) inscribed on pasted label: ‘Madras & places near it - Shevaroy Hills, and March to Bellary’, and on flyleaf: ‘M. Carlisle. Madras Decr. 1866’. Mrs. Carlisle began the sketchbook on arrival in Madras and the drawings cover first impressions, a trip to the Shevaroy Hills...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1866-1868
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4097
Title:: Study of a pediment inscribed: 'India House. Bacon'
Scope & Content:: Study of a pediment inscribed: ‘India House. Bacon’. c.1795. Pencil; 10.5 by 22 cm. Presented by Mr. B. Weinreb, 1986. Note: The drawing came from a collection associated with the architect Robert Smirke (1752-1845). The pediment is not that of East India House in Leadenhall Street for whi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1795
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4098
Title:: Small sketchbook containing views, figure and animal studies. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:: Small sketchbook (ff.1-39) containing views, figure and animal studies, 1859-60. Pencil and water-colour with some colour notes; album 10.6 by 15.5 cm, rebound. Purchased 1985. f.1 ‘Hills at Topechancee from the east nr. Domree. 23rd Dec. 1859. Parianaht’, see: G. Eyre-Todd (Ed.) ‘Autobio...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859-1860
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4101
Title:: The north-west front of Government House Calcutta from Hastings Street, the fort in the far distance. A carriage and pair and a palanquin in the foreground. Artist(s): Schetky, John Christian (1778-1874)
Scope & Content:: The north-west front of Government House Calcutta from Hastings Street, the fort in the far distance. A carriage and pair and a palanquin in the foreground, c.1855. Water-colour; 17 by 24 cm. Purchased 1985. Note: Government House is without the statue of Britannia placed on top of the dome ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1855
Extent:: 1 Item

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