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1531. P71-76

Reference (shelfmark):
P71-76
Title:
Panorama of Calcutta. Uncoloured lithograph in six sections. Drawn after Nature & on Stone by Fred. Fiebig. Prepared & printed by T. Black, Asiatic Lithographic Press, Calcutta 1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of a panorama of Calcutta drawn after nature by Frederick Fiebig and prepared, printed and published by T. Black of the Asiatic Lithographic Press in Calcutta in 1847. The first section shows Alipore, Kidderpore and Garden Reach and Fort William seen on the right. The For...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 Item

1532. P77

Reference (shelfmark):
P77
Title:
'The Government House in Calcutta.' Uncoloured lithograph by Frederick Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of the Government House in Calcutta by Frederick Fiebig dated c.1847. When Marquis Wellesley became Governor-General of Calcutta in 1798, he decided that the existing Government House was not a suitable building for his position and needs. The architect of the new Governmen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

1533. P78

Reference (shelfmark):
P78
Title:
'St Paul's Cathedral in Calcutta'. Uncoloured lithograph by F. Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of St Paul's Cathedral in Calcutta by Frederick Fiebig published c.1847. The St Paul's Cathedral is situated on the south-east corner of the Maidan, a large open space at the heart of Calcutta. The cathedral was designed in the Gothic style by Major William Forbes of the Be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

1534. P79

Reference (shelfmark):
P79
Title:
'The Town Hall in Calcutta'. Uncoloured lithograph by F. Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of The Town Hall in Calcutta by Frederick Fiebig dated c.1847. The Town Hall is situated in Esplanade Row beside Wellesley's Government House, designed in the Palladian style by John Garstin and completed in 1813. The Town Hall was used for meetings, official public functio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

1535. P80

Reference (shelfmark):
P80
Title:
'Tank Square Calcutta taken from the Scotch Church'. Uncoloured lithograph by F. Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of Tank Square in Calcutta taken from the Scotch Church by Frederick Fiebig published c.1847. Tank Square, later Dalhousie Square and now BBD Bagh, lies at the centre of the area once covered by the original Fort William. A large tank in the centre of the square was constru...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

1536. P82

Reference (shelfmark):
P82
Title:
'St Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta'. Coloured lithograph by T. C. Dibdin, after William Clerihew. Published by M.M. Holloway, London,1845. Artist(s): Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-1893), after Clerihew, William (c1814-c1880)
Scope & Content:
'St Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta'. Coloured lithograph by T. C. Dibdin, after William Clerihew. Published by M.M. Holloway, London,1845.. Artist(s): Dibdin, Thomas Colman (1810-1893), after Clerihew, William (c1814-c1880)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

1537. P86

Reference (shelfmark):
P86
Title:
'Calcutta'. View up the Hooghly showing Government House and shipping. Lithograph, mid-19th cent.
Scope & Content:
Coloured lithograph of the Hooghly River showing the Government House and shipping at Calcutta by an unknown printmaker dated c. 1850. Calcutta was founded on the mud flats of Hooghly River, a tributary of the Ganges, by the English merchant Job Charnock in 1690. Ships at Calcutta transported In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

1538. P88

Reference (shelfmark):
P88
Title:
'Old Fort, Playhouse and Holwell's Monument'. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1786-8, No. 1, 1786. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Coloured etching with aquatint of the Old Fort, Playhouse and Holwell's Monument in Calcutta by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) from 'Views of Calcutta' published in 1786. This view looks along Clive Street. The eastern wall of old Fort William can be seen on the left. The old Fort was constructed un...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1786
Extent:
1 Item

1539. P90/1

Reference (shelfmark):
P90/1
Title:
'Part of the Old Tank'. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1786-8, No. 3, 1786. Presented by Sir H.A. Kirk. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Coloured etching with aquatint of part of the Old Tank in Calcutta by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) no. 3 from his 'Views of Calcutta' published in 1786. This view shows the east side of Tank Square. Tank Square, later Dalhousie Square and now BBD Bagh, lies at the centre of the area once covered b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1786
Extent:
1 Item

1540. P91/1

Reference (shelfmark):
P91/1
Title:
'Gentoo Pagoda and House'. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1786-88, No. 4, 1787. Presented by Sir H.A. Kirk. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Coloured etching with aquatint of a Hindu Pagoda and House by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) no. 4 of his 'Views of Calcutta' published in 1787. The Black Pagoda was built on the Chitpore Road in 1731 by Govindram Mitter (1720-56), a wealthy Hindu landlord. The building was never properly completed ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1787
Extent:
1 Item

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