General Plan of the Ruins of Sanchi or Sachi. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Pen and ink and wash drawing by Frederick Charles Maisey of the plan of the ruins of Sanchi, from an album of 60 drawings, dated 1847-1854. Lieutenant Maisey spent the cool seasons of 1849-50 and 1850-51 at Sanchi to prepare an illustrated Govenment report of the antiquities of the site. He was j...
Rear face of the bottom lintel of the North Gateway of large, or No 1. Sthupa Plate XII. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Pencil drawing heightened in white by Frederick Charles Maisey of the sculptured panel on the rear architrave of the gateway of the stupa of Sanchi and two plans. These drawings are taken from an album of 60 drawings dated 1847-1854. Fig.1 is the panel carved on the rear of the lower architrave o...
E. Gate, 4th (top) compartment right, or inner face of the left pillar, Great Stupa. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Pencil and wash drawing by Frederick Charles Maisey of the sculptures on the inner face of the left pillar of the east gateway of the stupa of Sanchi, dated 1847-1854. Inscribed: 'Plate XV.' On back: 'Plate XV. Fig 1. Old Plate XX.' The scene depicted in this panel represents Indra and Brahma vis...
W. Gate, 2nd compartment, inner face of right pillar, Great Stupa. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Pencil and wash drawing by Frederick Charles Maisey of a sculptured panel from the west gateway of the great stupa of Sanchi, from an album of 60 drawings dated 1847-1854.Inscribed: 'Plate XXIV.' On back: 'Plate XXIV. Old Plate XXXV.'This carved panel depicts a garlanded tree and altar surrounded...
Fragments from one of the architraves of the N. Gate. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Pencil and wash drawing heightened with white by Frederick Charles Maisey of the fragments from one of the architraves of the north gateway of the stupa of Sanchi, taken from an album of 60 drawings dated 1847-1854. The detail depicted in this drawing represents thrones, stupas and trees of the M...
Figs. 1, 2, 3. 'Varieties of the Model or miniature Sthupas or Chaityas found in the Enclosure of the large Sthupa. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Pen and ink drawing of a variety of miniature stupas found in the enclosure of the Stupa no.1 at Sanchi, by Frederick Charles Maisey, from an album of 60 drawings dated 1847-1854. The drawing is inscribed ''Plate XXX (XXVIII).' On the back: 'Old Plate XLII. New Plate XXX.
Plate XXXV. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Pen and ink drawings by Frederick Charles Maisey of Plate XXXV, inscribed: Fig.1. Chatta-shaded Wheel pillar (South Gate).' Fig. 2. 'Sinha-Stambha, supporting a wheel of 16 or 17 radii, or spokes, from No 3 Sthupa.' Fig. 3. 'Wheel, of 24 radii, or spokes, on a pedestal, or altar: from No 2 Sthupa...
General view of the stupas of Sanchi. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
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Watercolour drawing of the view of the stupas of Sanchi by Frederick Charles Maisey, from an album of 60 drawings dated 1847-1854. The drawing is inscribed: 'Plate XXXIX'; on the back: 'Plate XXXIX. Old Plate LII'.
