Plan of Ootradroog taken by the English Army under the Command of the Rt. Honble Earl Cornwallis KG etc. etc. etc. December 24 1792.. Artist(s): Home, Robert (1752-1834)
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‘Plan of Ootradroog taken by the English Army under the Command of the Rt. Honble Earl Cornwallis KG etc.’ ‘etc.’ ‘etc.’ ‘December 24 1792.’ Pen and ink and water-colour; 52.8 by 37.2 cm.
Plan of Bangalore (with the Attacks) taken by the English Army under the Command of the Rt. Honble. Earl Cornwallis KG etc. etc. etc. March 22nd 1791.. Artist(s): Home, Robert (1752-1834)
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‘Plan of Bangalore (with the Attacks) taken by the English Army under the Command of the Rt. Honble. Earl Cornwallis KG etc.’ ‘etc.’ ‘etc.’ ‘March 22nd 1791.’ Pen and ink and water-colour; 70 by 52.2 cm.
Plan of the Position of the Confederate Armies under the direction of Earl Cornwallis before Seringapatam from the 5th to the 24th February 1792 when the Cessation of Hostilities took place.... Artist(s): Home, Robert (1752-1834)
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‘Plan of the Position of the Confederate Armies under the direction of Earl Cornwallis before Seringapatam from the 5th to the 24th February 1792 when the Cessation of Hostilities took place, including the Position of Tippoo Sultauns Army previous to the Action of the Night of the 6th and the Su...
HOME, ROBERT (1752-1834) Home studied under Angelica Kaufmann and in Italy. He returned to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1770, 1771 an ...
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HOME, ROBERT (1752-1834) Home studied under Angelica Kaufmann and in Italy. He returned to London and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1770, 1771 and 1778. He went to Dublin for a time, but returned to London in 1789. The next year he sailed for India, arriving in Madras by January 1791. He ac...
An album containing drawings made in India, Ceylon, Gibraltar, England and France. Artist(s): Home, Richard (1789-1862)
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An album (ff.1-48) containing pencil drawings made in India, Ceylon, Gibraltar, England and France. List of contents in pencil at front. Album 26.5 by 32.5 cm. Presented by Lady Briscoe, descendant of the artist, with WD3775, 1980. f.1 ‘View from Gordon’s House Raje Ghat. Novr. 43.’ f.2 ...
'Dak Gharry Travelling'. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
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‘Dak Gharry Travelling. Wm Simpson 1863’. Water-colour; 24.5 by 35 cm. Purchased 1980. Note: Simpson describes travelling from Ranigunje to Delhi by dak gharry in 1859, see ‘Autobiography’, p.93.
'Source of the Krishna River'. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
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‘Source of the Krishna River. Wm. Simpson 1865’. Water-colour over pencil; 24.7 by 35 cm. Purchased 1980. Note: Simpson visited the source of the Kistna River, north of Mahabaleshwar on 23 December 1861, see ‘Autobiography’ p.168.
Four Banjari women on a mountain road. Artist(s): Griffiths, John (1837-1918)
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Four Banjari women on a mountain road. Inscribed: ‘J. Griffiths. 1879’. Water-colour with bodycolour; 52.5 by 46 cm. Purchased 1980. Note: Exhibited at the RA, 1879 as ‘Bunjari Women - the Gipsies of India’.
