f.78 Sketches and plans of houses in Bath, Seaton, Acklam Hall Yorkshire, Reading, Shinfield Common, Henley, Chewton, Abingdon (1833 and 1844), Cosheston.
Unfinished pencil sketch map by George Boyd (1800-1850) dated between 1821 and 1844. Boyd served in the Bombay Infantry from 1820 to 1850 and was mainly employed in survey work. From 1822 to 1831 he was in the Deccan and Satara; in 1835 he was on survey in Kathiawar and in 1839 he was making ro...
Pen and ink sketch map of part of Sind by George Boyd (1800-1850), dated between 1821 and 1844. This is one of 95 drawings (90 folios), chiefly of landscapes and monuments in the Deccan, West India and Afghanistan made duirng this period. Boyd served in the Bombay Infantry from 1820 to 1850 and w...
The Lion Rock, Sigiri (Ceylon). 9 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
Scope & Content:
The Lion Rock, Sigiri (Ceylon). 9 February 1868. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Sigiri Rock. Ancient Cingoolese fortress. Sunday. 9. Feb. 1868. 1300 ft above sea level. 600ft above plain.’ Water-colour; 6.25 by 9.75 ins. Watercolour of the Lion Rock at Sigiriya in Sri Lanka, by Stanley L...
View of Calcutta from the Maidan. 24 October 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
Scope & Content:
View of Calcutta from the Maidan. 24 October 1868. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Calcutta from the Maidan. Fri. 24 Oct. 1868. Government House, Law Courts. Ochterlony monument.’ Water-colour; 2.75 by 9.75 ins.
View of the French settlement of Chandernagore (Bengal).28 October 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
Scope & Content:
View of the French settlement of Chandernagore (Bengal). 28 October 1868. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘French settlement of Chandernagore oil the Hooghly. Wed. 28 Oct. 1868.’ Water-colour; 4.5 by 9.75 ins.
View of the mountains, Simla (Punjab States) from the veranda of Major Innes's house. 18 November 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
Scope & Content:
View of the mountains, Simla from the veranda of Major Innes's house. 18 November 1868. Inscribed on front of picture and mount in pencil: ‘Simla. View from the Verandah of Major Innes's house. The plain in the far distance. Thurs. 18 Nov. 1868.’ Water-colour; 10 by 7 ins.