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040-003134317 Collection Area Visual Arts

1. Photo 1002/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13
Title:
Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Indian Museum Series (volume 13, nos 609-670: N.W. Provinces). Photographer(s): Caney, W.
Scope & Content:
Archaeological Survey of India Collections: Indian Museum Series (volume 13, nos 609-670: N.W. Provinces).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s-1880s
Extent:
62 items

2. Photo 1002/13(645)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(645)
Title:
Casts from various architectural ornaments at Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Edmund William Smith.
Scope & Content:
See note at Photo 1002/13(643).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c. 1891
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1002/13(612)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(612)
Title:
The Naubhat Khana, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the north-eastern gateway of the naubhat khana, with the gallery above in which the musicians played. Reproduced in photogravure in E.W. Smith, 'The Moghul architecture of Fathpur-Sikri' (4 vols, Allahabad, 1894-98), vol 3, pl. 90. Subjects = Archaeolo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1002/13(643)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(643)
Title:
Casts from various architectural ornaments at Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Edmund William Smith.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of group of casts taken from buildings and showing carved decorative patterns and features. The India Archaeological Proceedings for September 1891 gives a list of the subjects of 139 plaster casts of architectural details from Fatehpur Sikri, made by E. W. Smith in 1890-91. In a lett...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1002/13(659)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(659)
Title:
Close view of sculpture of Aditya, Garhwa, Allahabad District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); temples Location = ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1002/13(660)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(660)
Title:
Inscribed statue of Brahma, from Garhwa, Allahabad District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See A. Cunningham, Report for the year 1871-72 (A.S.I. vol. III, Calcutta, 1873), pp. 56: 'The next remains in point of antiquity are three seated colossal statues of Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva, which are now placed against the southern wall of the enclosure. Thes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1002/13(663)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(663)
Title:
Two sculptured architraves from Garhwa, Allahabad District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See A. Cunningham, Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77 (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pp. 13-14 for a description of these architraves. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collecti...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1002/13(668)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(668)
Title:
Pillars with lion capitals found at Garhwa, Allahabad District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See A. Cunningham, Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77 (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 13: 'The round pillars are similar to those in the Gupta buildings at Eran and Udayagiri, but they are perhaps even more richly carved. They ha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1002/13(619)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(619)
Title:
Close view of decorated columns on the first floor of the Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri: PRINT LACKING.
Scope & Content:
Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1002/13(611)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/13(611)
Title:
Distant view of the Naubhat Khana, Fatehpur Sikri. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking north-east along the road towards the arched gateways of the naubhat (or nakkar) khana, the place of the court musicians. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); gat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892
Extent:
1 item