Back of the Residency Surgeon's house, Katmandu (Nepal). Artist(s): Oldfield, Margaret Alicia (1835-1929)
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Back of the Residency Surgeon's house, Kathmandu (Nepal). c.1864. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘H.A.O.'s House at Khatmandhu. Nepaul. Sketched by M.A.O.’ Water-colour; 9.75 by 14 ins.
Mountain landscape (Nepal); view from the Residency Surgeon's house. Artist(s): Oldfield, Margaret Alicia (1835-1929)
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Mountain landscape (Nepal); view from the Residency Surgeon's house. c.1864. Inscribed on front in pencil:’ From our garden. Nepal’. Pencil; 13 by 16 ins.
Mountain landscape with road near Godowry (Nepal). Artist(s): McKewan, D.H. (fl. 1863)
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Mountain landscape with road near Godowry (Nepal). Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Nr Godowry Nepal. By McEwan from a sketch by M.A.O’ Water-colour; 14.5 by 10.75 ins. Note: Copy of WD2863, a wash drawing by Margaret Oldfield.
An English lady and gentleman standing in the richly furnished drawing-room of a European-style house with french windows opening on to a pillared veranda, probably in Calcutta. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
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An English lady and gentleman standing in the richly furnished drawing-room of a European-style house with french windows opening on to a pillared veranda, probably in Calcutta. c.1830. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘J. Prinsep’. Pen-and-ink; 8 by 9.75 ins. Purchased 20 February 1967.
Two Marwari camel merchants, Kathiawar (Sind). November 1813. Artist(s): Grindlay, Robert Melville (1786-1877)
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Two Marwari camel merchants, Kathiawar (Sind). November 1813. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Marwaree Camel Merchants. Kattywar Novr 1813. R. M. Grindlay.’ Pencil and water-colour; 9.5 by 11.25 ins. Purchased 20 February 1967. Note: The figures in this unfinished sketch closely resemble those...
Album of 50 drawings of sculpture at Sarnath, Bodhgaya and Benares (U.P.). Between 1846 and 1853. A few drawings are by Kittoe himself, but the majority are byIndian draftsmen whom he had trained
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ff.1-34 Sculpture at Sarnath (U.P.). Rebound by the India Office Library as Kitoe's Drawings Volume 1, Part 1. Blank notebook with lined paper foliated at the start of the volume. Album contains f.35 Elevation of Chokandi Tope near Sarnath (U.P.). ff.36-41 Sculpture from Bodhgaya (Bihar) and neig...
Album of 50 drawings; mainly of sculpture in U.P. Bengal, Bihar and Orissa. Between 1846 and 1853. A few drawings are by Kittoe himself, but the majority are by Indian draftsmen whom he had trained
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ff.1-8 Sculpture from Benares (U.P.). f.9 Sculpture from Jhansi (Bundelkhand). f.10 Sculpture from Kuntit. f.11 Sculpture from Gaur (Bengal). f.12 Sculpture from Bupaha, Tirhut (Bihar). f.13 Carved doorway from site between Gaya and Nawada (Bihar). ff.14-20 Sculpture from Kurki...
Album of 61 drawings of mainly unidentified sculpture and architectural details. Between 1846 and 1853. A few drawings are by Kittoe himself, but the majority are by Indian draftsmen whom he had trained
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ff.1-50 Unidentified sculpture and architectural details. f.51 Lion columns from Mettiah and Singhia. ff.52-61 Unidentified sculpture and architectural details.