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032-003287881 Collection Area Visual Arts Subject topographical views

1. WD4308

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4308
Title:
City on a river, evening. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
City on a river, evening. 18 by 30.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846-1898
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD3781

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3781
Title:
'Colgong Rocks. Ganges R'. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
‘Colgong Rocks. Ganges R. G.F.W. del’. Pencil heightened with white on tinted paper; 23.2 by 29.5 cm. Purchased 1980.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1825-1846
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD3086

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3086
Title:
Mountain landscape with figures round a camp fire and snowy peaks beyond. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Mountain landscape with figures round a camp fire and snowy peaks beyond. Inscribed: ‘Peaks near the source of the Ganges. G.F. White’. On original mount: ‘Near the source of the Ganges R, Himala Mtns. G.F.W. delt’. Pencil heightened with white on tinted paper; 28 by 38.2 cm. Purchased 1970.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1829
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD4250

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4250
Title:
Crowds in the Thatheri or Pital, the brassworkers, bazaar, Benares. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Crowds in the Thatheri or Pital, the brassworkers, bazaar, Benares c.1829. Inscribed: ‘Tuthera Bazaar Benares’, and on reverse: ‘Rajendra’s House in the Tuthera Bazar Benares’. Also an inscription to another drawing. Sepia wash; 36 by 26.6 cm. Purchased 1991. Note: The inscriptions appear t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1829
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD4306

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4306
Title:
Drawings in an album with paper covers inscribed: 'Unfinished Original Pencil Sketches Chiefly in Himalaya Mountains India &c'. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Drawings, various sizes, in an album (ff.1-13) with paper covers inscribed in ink over pencil: ‘Unfinished Original Pencil Sketches Chiefly in Himalaya Mountains India &c. by Col. G.F. White’. Album 54 by 33 cm. f.1 ‘Bloomville. Simla. Col. W’s residence in 1840’. Pencil; 31 by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1846
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD4305

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4305
Title:
Drawings laid down in an album with paper covers inscribed: 'Unfinished Sepia Sketches R. Ganges, Calcutta & other parts of India'. As in WD4304 some of the drawings shed light on D’Oyly’s 'Views of Calcutta'. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Drawings laid down in an album (ff.1-24) with paper covers inscribed in ink over pencil: ‘Unfinished Sepia Sketches R. Ganges, Calcutta & other parts of India by Col. G.F. White’. Album 54 by 33 cm. The collection can be dated to 1842 by the inscription on the frontispiece drawing. As in WD43...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842
Extent:
1 item

7. WD4304

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4304
Title:
Drawings on tracing paper, laid down in an album with paper covers. Cover inscribed: 'Outline Pen & Ink Sketches Calcutta & Vicinity'. Some show the same subjects as Sir Charles D’Oyly’s 'Views of Calcutta and its Environs', London, 1848. Artist(s): Wh
Scope & Content:
Drawings on tracing paper, laid down in an album (ff.1-24) with paper covers. Album 55 by 37.5 cm. Cover inscribed in ink over pencil: ‘Outline Pen & Ink Sketches Calcutta & Vicinity - by Coll. G.F. White’. Notes on some of the Calcutta drawings suggest White had the preparation of a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 Item