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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) WD494-497 Subject caricatures

1. WD494

Reference (shelfmark):
WD494
Title:
'The Calcutta Cotillion'. Caricature of various Calcutta residents. c. 1796 from a sketch of c. 1775. Artist(s): Moffat, James (1775-1815)
Scope & Content:
'The Calcutta Cotillion'. Caricature of various Calcutta residents. c.1796 from a sketch of c.1775. Inscribed on front in ink: The Calcutta Cotillion. Copied from one by Colonel Green; also inscribed with names of dancers. Pen-and-ink and wash; 5.5 by 14 ins. Purchased 19 October 1914. No...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD495

Reference (shelfmark):
WD495
Title:
Servants at work in the kitchen of a European house in Bengal. Artist(s): Moffat, James (1775-1815)
Scope & Content:
Servants at work in the kitchen of a European house in Bengal. c.1796. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A Bengal Kitchen. Published in Calcutta.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 10.5 by 13.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD496

Reference (shelfmark):
WD496
Title:
'The Times'. A young Englishman deferring payment of a bill while his hookah-burdar tends his pipe and his punkah-wallah fans him. Artist(s): Moffat, James (1775-1815)
Scope & Content:
'The Times'. A young Englishman deferring payment of a bill while his hookah-burdar tends his pipe and his punkah-wallah fans him. c.1796. Inscribed on front in ink: The Times. Published in Calcutta by J. Moffat. 1796. Pen-and-ink and wash; 8.25 by 11.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD497

Reference (shelfmark):
WD497
Title:
'Knowing Ones at Work'. A young Englishman making up his accounts with his Indian servants. Artist(s): Moffat, James (1775-1815)
Scope & Content:
'Knowing Ones at Work'. A young Englishmnan making up his accounts with his Indian servants. c.1796. Inscribed on front in ink: Knowing Ones at Work. Published in Calcutta by J. Moffat. December 1798. Pen-and-ink wash; 8.75 by 10 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 Item

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