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201001. WD4522

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4522
Title:
The hills at Matheran, 1884.. Artist(s): Peile, Sir James Braithwaite (1833-1906)
Scope & Content:
The hills at Matheran, 1884. Pencil; 224 by 288 mm. Inscribed: ‘Porpucine Point, Matheran. Evening May 14 1884.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 Item

201002. WD4523

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4523
Title:
A street in Khandala.. Artist(s): Peile, Sir James Braithwaite (1833-1906)
Scope & Content:
A street in Khandala. Pencil; 224 by 288 mm. Inscribed: ‘Khandala after rain, June 21 1884.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884
Extent:
1 Item

201003. WD4524

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4524
Title:
Portrait of Jacob Cowles (1774-1850), East India Company's maritime service, captain of the Indiaman 'Lord Eldon'.. Artist(s): Coslett, R.G. (fl. 1808-27)
Scope & Content:
Small half-length portrait of Jacob Cowles (1774-1850), of the East India Company’s maritime service. He is seated on a chair looking slightly to his right and wears a dark blue coat with black velvet collar, with buff waistcoat and white stock. Signed: ‘R Coslett fecit 1817.’ Cowles was the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item

201004. WD4524-4525

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4524-4525
Title:
COSLETT, R.G. (fl. 1808-27) Little is known about this artist, who exhibited miniatures and portraits at the Royal Academy between 1808 and 1827. He ...
Scope & Content:
COSLETT, R.G. (fl. 1808-27) Little is known about this artist, who exhibited miniatures and portraits at the Royal Academy between 1808 and 1827. He is perhaps identical with the Roderick G. Coslett who entered the Royal Academy schools at the age of 17 in 1802. WD4524-4525 Portraits of Jacob...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817-1817
Extent:
2 items

201005. WD4525

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4525
Title:
Portrait of Isabella Cowles (1778-1852).. Artist(s): Coslett, R.G. (fl. 1808-27)
Scope & Content:
Small half-length portrait of Isabella Cowles, née Jacob (1774-1850), seated looking directly at the viewer. She wears a blue dress with a high white lace collar. Family information provided by the donors indicates that she married her cousin Jacob Cowles in 1806. They had no children, but ad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item

201006. WD4526

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4526
Title:
Jahangir's tomb at Shahdara. Artist(s): Longcroft, Thomas (c. 1760-1811)
Scope & Content:
Jahangir’s tomb at Shahdara, near Lahore, 1795. The view shows the minarets of the tomb rising above the trees. Pencil and grey wash, laid down on original mount with wide black frame; 354 by 536 mm (drawing), 36 by 56.5 cm (original mount). Inscribed in a cartouche below: ‘A Mangoe grove wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item

201007. WD4527

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4527
Title:
Three-quarter length portrait of an armed retainer 'Abdallah, his sword and knife attached by bandoliers, and carrying a handaxe.. Artist(s): Nash, Edward (1778-1821)
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait of an armed retainer ‘Abdallah, his sword and knife attached by bandoliers, and carrying a handaxe. Pencil and watercolour; 160 by 118 mm. Signed lower right: ‘EN’; and inscribed on label pasted to reverse of original frame: ‘A Portrait of Abdulla a Mussulman ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1806
Extent:
1 Item

201008. WD4527-4528, WD4354

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4527-4528, WD4354
Title:
NASH, EDWARD (1778-1821) Miniature painter. Worked in Bombay from 1801 to 1810. Exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1811 and 1820, including some ...
Scope & Content:
NASH, EDWARD (1778-1821) Miniature painter. Worked in Bombay from 1801 to 1810. Exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1811 and 1820, including some of his Indian subjects. His portrait of Jamsetji Bomanji, Master Ship-builder in the Bombay dockyard, was engraved by W. Haines and published in L...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1809
Extent:
3 items

201009. WD4528

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4528
Title:
Three-quarter length portrait of a Christian ayah carrying the child Marianne Reeves, afterwards James.. Artist(s): Nash, Edward (1778-1821)
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait of a Christian ayah carrying the child Marianne Reeves. Pencil and watercolour; 155 by 116 mm. Signed lower right: ‘EN’; and inscribed on label pasted to reverse of original frame: ‘A portrait of my sister Marianne Mrs. James & 2ly Mrs. Knapp when a child ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1806
Extent:
1 Item

201010. WD4529

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4529
Title:
Landscape, trees and hill in the Nilgiri Hills.. Artist(s): Le Hardy, Charle Francis (1802-82)
Scope & Content:
Landscape, trees and hill in the Nilgiri Hills.. Pencil; 190 by 230 mm. Inscribed below: ‘View from the Bungalow at Eramuttoon taken 12th September 1829’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1829
Extent:
1 Item

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