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6091. WD4441

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4441
Title:
Miniature portrait of an Indian lady. Artist(s): Alefounder, John (1758-94)
Scope & Content:
Miniature portrait of an Indian lady. 1790. Facing right, she wears a green-bordered white sari and many necklaces, armlets and RIngs, large earrings and a crescent-moon shaped pendant over her forehead, suspended from a pearl necklace arranged over her long loose hair. In her right hand is the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790
Extent:
1 Item

6092. WD4443

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4443
Title:
Sketchbook of views and portraits mostly in Delhi and Punjab c.1834, with two views at the Cape.
Scope & Content:
Sketchbook of views and portraits mostly in Delhi and Punjab, c.1834. The artist was almost certainly female in view of the portraits of ladies in purdah. There is a large number of blank pages between f.45 and f.46. Pencil (except where noted); album leaves 30.5 by 19.5 cm. Purchased 1997. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1834
Extent:
1 Item

6093. WD4444

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4444
Title:
A procession approaching the fort of Gwalior. Artist(s): Dean, Frank (1865-1947)
Scope & Content:
A procession approaching the fort of Gwalior. Water-colour; 45 by 60 cm. Original gilt frame. Signed and dated: ‘Frank Dean Gwalior India 1909.’ Exhibited: The Fine Arts Society, 1910. Purchased 1997.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909
Extent:
1 Item

6094. WD4445

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4445
Title:
Album containing portrait studies of Bombay servants, sepoys, etc., 1799-1802, with miscellaneous other drawings connected with the artist's daughter Caroline Soppit 1824-1850. Artist(s): Philipps, Julia (fl. 1799-1802)
Scope & Content:
Album containing 14 water-colours by Julia Philipps, née Page, dated Bombay 1799-1802, together with drawings by her sisters Clarissa Gore, afterwards Campbell, and Caroline Ashburner (see Mss Eur C9) together with drawings connected with her daughter Caroline’s marriage to Capt. Matthew Soppitt...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1850
Extent:
1 Item

6095. WD4446-4447

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4446-4447
Title:
MOLLOY, SYLVIA (b.1914) Born Sylvia Leyden at South Shields, she studied at Durham University (M.A.), and after obtaining a teaching diploma, she taug ...
Scope & Content:
MOLLOY, SYLVIA (b.1914) Born Sylvia Leyden at South Shields, she studied at Durham University (M.A.), and after obtaining a teaching diploma, she taught English and art at St Asaph, Flintshire. In August 1940 she travelled to Burma to marry Patrick R.H. Molloy of the Burma Civil Service, which ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1941-1941
Extent:
2 items

6096. WD4448

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4448
Title:
Portrait of Louisa Bird, wife of Shearman Bird Junior, in a decollete dress and elaborate feathered hat. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Bust portrait of Mrs. Shearman Bird, c.1810. She is depicted full face with auburn curls, wearing a black décolleté dress trimmed with lace, a red shawl, and a large black hat with ostrich feathers, together with a fancy diamond ensemble. Inscribed on card inside frame: ‘Mrs Shearman Bird née L...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

6097. WD4449

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4449
Title:
The Nagarkhana or northern gateway to the old palace at Kolhapur, with elephants in chambers on either side of the central gateway. Artist(s): Herold, Ben. D. (fl. c.1845)
Scope & Content:
The Nagarkhana or northern gateway to the old palace at Kolhapur, with elephants in chambers on either side of the central gateway. Signed lower right ‘Ben.D. Herold Jany. 1845’, and inscribed in ink on reverse: ‘Entrance to the Palace, Kolapore, Bombay Presidency. B.D. Herold, 14th Lt. Dragoo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

6098. WD4450

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4450
Title:
Bookplates, inscriptions, etc., from various of the volumes of drawings from the Colin MacKenzie collection subsequently mounted separately. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Scope & Content:
Bookplates, inscriptions, etc., from various of the volumes of drawings from the Colin MacKenzie collection subsequently mounted separately.. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1820
Extent:
1 Item

6099. WD4451

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4451
Title:
Parsee girl. Artist(s): Solomon, William Ewart Gladstone (1880--1965)
Scope & Content:
A Parsee girl seated on a chair wrapped in a shawl, viewed almost in profile. Signed along bottom in white paint: ‘W.E. Gladstone Solomon - India - 1918.’ Mixed media on paper; 492 by 282 mm. Purchased 1999.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1920
Extent:
1 Item

6100. WD4453-4454

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4453-4454
Title:
JACKSON, WELBY BROWN (1802-90) Born 30 December 1802, at Barking, Essex, son of John Jackson, East India Company Director, and his wife Charlotte Spry ...
Scope & Content:
JACKSON, WELBY BROWN (1802-90) Born 30 December 1802, at Barking, Essex, son of John Jackson, East India Company Director, and his wife Charlotte Spry. Appointed in the season of 1820, he became a Writer 30 April 1821. After the usual round of minor appointments in Calcutta (1822), Bhagalpur (R...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1830
Extent:
2 items

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