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Reference (shelfmark):: WD4367
Title:: 'On the Hansi Road - near Delhi'. Worked up from an earlier sketch by R. Maclagan. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:: ‘On the Hansi Road - near Delhi. Elehd(?) F.P. Layard, nr. Bahawulpoor. Octr. 1843. Sketched R. Maclagan. Engrs’.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1843
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4368
Title:: Palace of Kharak Singh at Bhadur. Worked up from an earlier sketch of December 1841. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:: Palace of Kharak Singh at Bhadur. Inscribed: ‘Palace of Kurruck Sing - Raja at Bhudour. F.P. Layard. Sukkur 1842. Sketched December 14th 1841’. Note: Kharak Singh, son of Dip Singh, was one of the Bhadaur Sirdars. At the time of the Sutlej campaign he gave assistance to the British with an...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1842
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4369
Title:: 'North East Bastion. Bukkur Fort with Roree in the Distance'. Worked up from an earlier sketch of July 1842. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:: ‘North East Bastion. Bukkur Fort with Roree in the Distance. Eled(?) on the River Sutledge. Octr. 23 1843. F.P. Layard. Sketd. Suckkur July 1842’.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1843
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4371
Title:: Inscribed on reverse: 'View of the Grove, & Cluster of Pagodas, in rear of the British Cantonment, on the north side of City of Baroda; celebrated for the number of Suthees performed there'. Artist(s): Byers, James Broff (1785-1870)
Scope & Content:: Inscribed on reverse: ‘View of the Grove, & Cluster of Pagodas, in rear of the British Cantonment, on the north side of City of Baroda; celebrated for the number of Suthees performed there. Sketched on the 2d Decr. 1816. Finished here, 20th Jany. 1817. JBB.’ Signed: ‘J.B. Bryers 1816.’ ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4372
Title:: Mountainous landscape near the source of the Ganges. Artist(s): Byers, James Broff (1785-1870)
Scope & Content:: Mountainous landscape near the source of the Ganges. Water-colour; 30 by 42.7 cm. Note: This may be the original of WD2468, attributed by Sir William Foster to Francis Nicholson.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4374
Title:: Muharram festival procession. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
Scope & Content:: Muharram festival procession. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Procession of the Tazeeas during the Moohurram at the P.hatman a Moosulman Burial Ground - Benares’. Water-colour; 25.4 by 17.4 cm. Purchased 1994. Note: Reproduced in ‘Benares illustrated’, lithographed by G. Barnard, '.... the spot in wh...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1831
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4375
Title:: View of a river and the distant Malabar hills, October 1874. Artist(s): Lear, Edward (1812-1888)
Scope & Content:: View of a river and the distant Malabar hills, October 1874. Inscribed: ‘Malabar 1874’ and ‘EL 1874’. Water-colour with scratching out; 17.5 by 37.6 cm. Purchased 1994. Provenance: Frances, Lady Waldegrave and thence by descent. Note: ‘Indian journal’, 24 October 1874: 'The palms are in a p...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4377
Title:: The Brihadiswaraswami Temple, Tanjore, September 1874. Artist(s): Lear, Edward (1812-1888)
Scope & Content:: The Brihadiswaraswami Temple, Tanjore, September 1874. Inscribed: ‘EL. 1875’. Water-colour; 25.4 by 39.5 cm. Purchased 1994. Provenance: The Hon. Mrs. Bonham Carter. Note: Lear's ‘Indian journal’ entry for 20 September 1874: 'This great pyramid is a wonderfully fine thing and, being old an...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4378
Title:: Smaller mosque of Aurangzeb, with the north minaret covered with scaffolding. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
Scope & Content:: Smaller mosque of Aurangzeb, with the north minaret covered with scaffolding. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Madhoray Ghat and the Minarets. 10 March 1826’. Water-colour; 26.5 by 17.8 cm. Purchased 1993. Note: Reproduction in ‘Benares illustrated’, lithographed by L. Haghe. 'At the time of drawing...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1826
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD4379
Title:: Distant view of Benares with two men catching turtles in the foreground from the Mandakini tank.. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
Scope & Content:: Distant view of Benares with two men catching turtles in the foreground. Inscribed on reverse: ‘City from the NW corner of the Mundakinee Tulao, 10 Oct 1826’. Water-colour; 17.6 by 26.5 cm. Purchased 1993. Note: Reproduced in ‘Benares illustrated’, lithographed by J.D. Harding. The tank was...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1826
Extent:: 1 Item

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