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781. Add Or 4038

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Add Or 4038
Title:
Colonel Jacob Petrus (1755-1850) seated on a veranda smoking a hookah
Scope & Content:
Colonel Jacob Petrus (1755-1850) wearing a top hat, blue breeches and a black jacket with an orange collar and cuffs, seated on a veranda smoking a hookah. His sword rests on a footstool. A servant wearing a green flowered jacket stands behind him holding a chowrie. By a Delhi artist, c.1840....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

782. Add Or 4039

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Add Or 4039
Title:
Album illustrating the provinces of the Mughal Empire, compiled for Colonel Jean Baptiste Gentil
Scope & Content:
Album illustrating the provinces of the Mughal Empire, compiled for Colonel Jean Baptiste Gentil (1726-99). By Faizabad artists, 1770. Inscribed inside cover: ‘Cet atlas appartient a Mr. Gentil l’Indien’; o title-page, f.1: ‘Empire Mogol divisé en 21 soubahs ou Gouvernements tiré de differens ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770
Extent:
1 Item

783. Add Or 4040-4050

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Add Or 4040-4050
Title:
Add.Or.4040-4050 11 drawings illustrating the uniforms of various ranks of the Baghdad Guards. By a Turkish artist, 1830. Each drawing inscribed on fr ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4040-4050 11 drawings illustrating the uniforms of various ranks of the Baghdad Guards. By a Turkish artist, 1830. Each drawing inscribed on front in ink with rank in English and Persian. Water-colour and ink; 1828 watermark; 228 by 188 mms. Received by the East India Company, 1830. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1830
Extent:
11 items

784. Add Or 4051-4052

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Add Or 4051-4052
Title:
Add.Or.4051-4052 Two sheets depicting eight ranks of the Baghdad Guards. By a Turkish artist, 1830. Water-colour and ink; 1818 (1828?) watermark; 295 ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4051-4052 Two sheets depicting eight ranks of the Baghdad Guards. By a Turkish artist, 1830. Water-colour and ink; 1818 (1828?) watermark; 295 by 480 mm. Received by the East India Company 16th May 1831. Note: The drawings were enclosed in a letter from Major Taylor to Mr. Secretary ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1830
Extent:
2 items

785. Add Or 4053-4054

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Add Or 4053-4054
Title:
Add.Or.4053-4054 Two drawings depicting front and rear views of Baghdad Life Guards. By a European artist named Ormsby. Water-colour and ink; 200 by 1 ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4053-4054 Two drawings depicting front and rear views of Baghdad Life Guards. By a European artist named Ormsby. Water-colour and ink; 200 by 164 mm. Note: Ormsby was perhaps an officer in the Pasha’s service.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1829-1831
Extent:
2 items

786. Add Or 4057-4058

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Add Or 4057-4058
Title:
Add.Or.4057-4058 Two drawings commissioned by William and James Baillie Fraser 1815-19. By Delhi artists, c.1816-20. Water-colour and body-colour on p ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4057-4058 Two drawings commissioned by William and James Baillie Fraser 1815-19. By Delhi artists, c.1816-20. Water-colour and body-colour on paper. From the collections of James Baillie and William Fraser, and by family descent; purchased 1980.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816-1820
Extent:
2 items

787. Add Or 4059-4086

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4059-4086
Title:
Add.Or.4059-4086 28 paintings depicting South Indian types and costumes. By a Tanjore or Madras artist, c.1840. Gouache; 240 by 150 mm. Transferred fr ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4059-4086 28 paintings depicting South Indian types and costumes. By a Tanjore or Madras artist, c.1840. Gouache; 240 by 150 mm. Transferred from the National Army Museum, 1980. Note: This seems originally to have been a set of workers with their wives - the latter are mostly indisti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1841
Extent:
28 items

788. Add Or 4087-4093

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4087-4093
Title:
Add.Or.4087-4093 7 drawings of Persian types and costumes. By a Qajar artist probably at Tehran, dated?????. Gouache; 185 by 120 mm. Permanent transfe ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4087-4093 7 drawings of Persian types and costumes. By a Qajar artist probably at Tehran, dated?????. Gouache; 185 by 120 mm. Permanent transfer from the National Army Museum, 1980.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
7 items

789. Add Or 4094-4122

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4094-4122
Title:
Add.Or.4094-4122 29 drawings mounted in an album including one drawing of a Mughal monument, three portraits and 25 drawings of occupations. Mostly by ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.4094-4122 29 drawings mounted in an album including one drawing of a Mughal monument, three portraits and 25 drawings of occupations. Mostly by Delhi artists, between 1830 and 1840. Mid-19th century album, 294 by 233 mm, yellow card covers with gold embossed Indian binding designs, the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1829-1841
Extent:
29 items

790. Add Or 4123

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4123
Title:
The so-called Tumkum house outside Madurai
Scope & Content:
The so-called Tumkum house outside Madurai. Inscribed on the back in pencil: ‘Madura, A.W. Phillips, 1858; 6.’. By a Madurai artist, 1858. Water-colour on paper; 204 by 252 mm. Transferred from the National Army Museum, 1980. Note: The drawing belonged to Alexander William Phillips, Madras ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 Item

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