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1. Add MS 88942/1/201

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 88942/1/201
Title:
Talbot: Notebook
Scope & Content:
This schoolbook contains drawings (ink, pencil and watercolour) of basic geometric figures and astronomical diagrams with annotations, possibly drawn with the help of a tutor. The geometrical drawings deal with surfaces and solids, regular bodies, circles and trigonometry. Amonst them are depict...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 notebook (104 folios, 24 pages of text)

2. EAP760/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP760/1/6
Title:
The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA): Tīrthalāl’s Personal Papers (TLP)
Scope & Content:
TLP includes papers personally generated by Tīrthalāl which are mainly the Mss drafts of his research work, articles, essays and monographs, translations and notes, published and unpublished, and copies of rare primary and secondary sources. Custodial history: TLP. The dates, including the use...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, Not applicable, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1600-2006
Extent:
7324 TIFF images

3. EAP921/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/4/1
Title:
Books from the Library of Rajnarayan Basu Smriti Pathagar
Scope & Content:
Collection of books from the library of Rajnarayan Basu Smriti Pathagar, Library Road, Paschim Medinipur. Custodial history: With the immense contributions of Henry Vincent Bayley, Raj Narayan Basu and other erudite persons this library was established in 1851 as very first public library of In...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, Persian, Sanskrit, and Urdu
Date Range:
1849-1940
Extent:
9147 TIFF images

4. EAP921/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/5/1
Title:
Printed Books from the private collection of Dr Shyamal Bera at his residence in Andul
Scope & Content:
Collection of printed books from the private collection of Dr. Shyamal Bera at his residence in Andul, Howrah. Custodial history: Shyamal Bera, M.A., Ph.D., live in Howrah district of West Bengal, is a private collector of endangered manuscripts, teracotta objects, Pat (Scroll paintings), folk ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, Hindi, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1915-1964
Extent:
7274 TIFF images

5. Photo 1246/2(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/2(81)
Title:
[The planet Saturn though a telescope]. Photographer(s): Story-Maskelyne, Nevil (1823-1911)
Scope & Content:
View of Saturn though a telescope, NSM wrote a letter to Thereza from the Natural History Museum in 1857 wishing she was there to witness it. Salted paper print, foxing and spot bleaching on print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 December 1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1246/10(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/10(15)
Title:
[Comet, 1910]. Artist(s): Story-Maskelyne (née Dillwyn Llewelyn), Thereza Mary (1834-1926)
Scope & Content:
View of a comet in the night sky. Possibly Halley's Comet or the Daylight Comet of 1910. Print from a magazine; housed in Melinex; loose in album. Date in pencil verso of print: '1910'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1246/10(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1246/10(18)
Title:
[Donati's Comet]. Artist(s): Story-Maskelyne (née Dillwyn Llewelyn), Thereza Mary (1834-1926)
Scope & Content:
View of a comet in the night sky above rooftops of buildings. Watercolour and pencil on paper; a page of a sketchbook. Inscription in pencil right of painting: 'Auduno? [unreadable text]' Inscription in pencil lower right of painting: 'Strn? form / 112 G.T. / Tatha? [unreadable text]' Dat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 October 1858
Extent:
1 item

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