Loose card inserted at back of album, containing an illustration of a plantain on front, inscribed: 'To Joseph Scott Phillips with his aunt's love.' Inscription describing the plantain on inside of card.
[Miscellaneous Studies]. Artist(s): Phillips, Joseph Scott (1812-1884)
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Inside back cover. Miscellaneous studies mainly heads. Pencil and wash. Also stem of bananas, ‘To Joseph Scott Phillips with his Aunt’s love’ and notes on the plantain. Water-colour.
The river front at Benares looking from Ghoosla Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
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The river front at Benares looking from Ghoosla Ghat to Manikarnika Ghat. Inscribed on reverse: ‘12 November 1825. View westwards from Ghoosla Ghat. 1. Bisumbhur Pundit’s House 2. Sunkuta Ghat 3. Beereswur Ghat 4. Uhila Baee Ka Mundil 5. Rajbulubh Shiwala’. Repeated on original mount; al...
Fort of Bassein from the north-west, with the Land Gate on the right. Artist(s): Reynolds, Charles (c.1756-1819)
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Fort of Bassein from the north-west, with the Land Gate on the right. Above the wall, breached in two places, are the roofs and towers of the Franciscan church of San Antonio, the Jesuit Church of the Holy Name, the church of N.S. da Vida and the church of the Dominicans. In the distance is th...
Head and shoulders study of Wajid ‘Ali Shah, King of Oudh (ruled 1847-56). Artist(s): Herbert, Charles (1820-1897)
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Head and shoulders study of Wajid ‘Ali Shah, King of Oudh (ruled 1847-56). Inscribed: ‘H.M. The King of Oudh from life. 14 Augt 1867. CH.’ Pen and ink on blue paper; 14.3 by 10.5 cm. Presented by Sir Owain Jenkins, 1987.
The Kinwun Mingyi, or Prime Minister, proceeding to the Hlutaw, the King’s Supreme Court, at Nyaungbinzeik, near Prome, Burma. Formerly Add.Or.749. Artist(s): Trant, Thomas Abercrombie (d. 1882)
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The Kinwun Mingyi, or Prime Minister, proceeding to the Hlutaw, the King’s Supreme Court, at Nyaungbinzeik, near Prome, Burma. Inscribed: ‘Kee Woonjee proceeding to the Letoo at Necoongbenziek to meet the British Commissioners on the 2nd Oct 1825 to treat for Peace’. Water-colour; 29.7 by 21.7...
MOLYNEUX, EDWARD MARY JOSEPH (1866-1913) Indian Army, Bengal Cavalry. Commissioned 1887. Captain 1898; Major 1905. Died in service. Served North-W ...
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MOLYNEUX, EDWARD MARY JOSEPH (1866-1913) Indian Army, Bengal Cavalry. Commissioned 1887. Captain 1898; Major 1905. Died in service. Served North-West Frontier 1897-8, awarded Medal with clasp; Boer War 1899-1900 mentioned in despatches, Queen’s Medal with four clasps, DSO. Awarded Viceroy’s Gol...
