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Collection Area Visual Arts Subject Maps and plans Level [40] File

1. Add Or 3014

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Add Or 3014
Title:
Picture map of Ladakh, from Leh to Hanle
Scope & Content:
Picture map of Ladakh, from Leh to Hanle. Inscribed:. ‘1. Lékur, the Raja’s house in Lé, capital of Tibet. The history goes that formerly it was merely a place for keeping sheep, which is called Lé, and from which the town takes its name and afterwards the Raja built a palace which is called ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1844-1862
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 3015

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3015
Title:
Picture-map of Central Tibet in 7 sections
Scope & Content:
Picture-map in 7 sections, running East to West, i.e. the imaginary viewer is looking South. 1. Pekut-tso. 2-3. Gnari district - the Nepal border. 4. Mt. Kailas. 5. Chaka-la. 6. Gartok. 7. Demchok.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1844-1862
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 3016

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3016
Title:
Picture-map of Central Tibet in 7 sections
Scope & Content:
Picture-map in 7 sections of central Tibet, Section 4: Tashilhunpo; sections 6-7 Namtsho?.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1844-1862
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 3017

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3017
Title:
Picture-map of central and eastern Tibet
Scope & Content:
Picture-map of central and eastern Tibet, in many sections which may have been incorrectly joined, no explanatory text, but with numerous Tibetan captions. Places illustrated include Samyé [bSamyas] and Chongay [hPhyon-rgyas], the tombs of the Tibetan kings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1844-1862
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 3018

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Add Or 3018
Title:
Picture map of the Zanskar valley in five sections.
Scope & Content:
Picture map of the Zanskar valley in five sections. Inscribed:. ‘No.1’ ‘Road descending from the Shinkoonla pass from Lahoul into Zungskar.’ ‘1. Gunpotak’ [caption hGon-po-brag],’ a high mountain’ [road?]’ to Maha Kal, an ore is found at the back of it of which I have a sample.’ ‘2. Village...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1844-1862
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 3262

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3262
Title:
Ground plan of the Jami Masjid, Delhi
Scope & Content:
Ground plan of the Jami‘ Masjid, Delhi. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Ground Plan of the Jumma Masjid at Delhi.’ Pen-and-ink and water-colour on squared paper; 648 by 584 mm. NOTE: The great mosque is drawn in plan and elevation, with the iwan collapsed outwards and the three walls of the court...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 3266

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3266
Title:
Plan of a city showing streets, market place, palaces, houses and gardens
Scope & Content:
Plan of a city showing streets, market place, palaces, houses and gardens. By a Delhi artist, c.1810. Inscribed with notes in English and Persian, also’: An Indian King of .... in the Jeypore Country ...... is named Shere Sing.’ On reverse a seal. Reign year 35. Pen-and-ink; 635 by 533 mm....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 3807

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Add Or 3807
Title:
Ground plan of the house at Bhuj
Scope & Content:
Ground plan of the house depicted in Add.Or.3306.. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Ground plan of our house Bhooj 1851’; also inscribed with names of rooms and key to plan. Pen-and-ink and wash; 215 by 318 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 4592

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Add Or 4592
Title:
Map of North America, showing Alaska as Russian (ceded to the U.S.A. in 1867) and the area between California and Texas (ceded to the U.S.A. in 1848) as part of Mexico.. Artist(s): Bholanath (fl. 1855)
Scope & Content:
Map of North America, showing Alaska as Russian (ceded to the U.S.A. in 1867) and the area between California and Texas (ceded to the U.S.A. in 1848) as part of Mexico. Entitled in Hindi: ‘uttar amerika’, with Hindi legends; and ‘Bholanath’ . Lithograph, printed by Bholanath, and hand coloured...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4593

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4593
Title:
Plan of Sebastopol in the Crimea.. Artist(s): Bholanath (fl. 1855)
Scope & Content:
Plan of Sebastopol in the Crimea. Inscribed: ‘Sebastopol. From a Russian Survey of 1836. Enlarged by J.C. Jones Second Master H.M.S. Retribution, Captain the Hon’ble J.R. Drummond. Corrected 6th January 1854. Drawn and Lithographed at the Agra Central Prison Press. Bholanath.’ Inscribed i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item