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1. WD1619

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619
Title:
Album of 83 drawings; 80 of landscapes and antiquities in the northem Deccan, 2 portraits and 1 flower study made during a tour chiefly to Ellora, Rauza, Daulatabad, Aurangabad and Ajanta. September to November 1849
Scope & Content:
83 drawings (78 folios); 80 of landscapes and antiquities in the northem Deccan, 2 portraits and 1 flower study made during a tour chiefly to Ellora, Rauza, Daulatabad, Aurangabad and Ajanta. September to November 1849. A few sketches were made later, e.g. 1853. Many pages inscribed with titles...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 album

2. WD1619(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(1)
Title:
[Title page decorated with drawing of Matanga, Cave 32, Ellora, surrounded with 'gloriosa superba' and quotation from Isaiah]. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 1. Title page decorated with drawing of Matanga, Cave 32, Ellora, surrounded with 'gloriosa superba' and quotation from Isaiah. Inscribed on watercolour: ‘Smudges and Nigglings of a tour in the Northern Deccan.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

3. WD1619(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(2)
Title:
Ramesvara Cave, Cave 21, Ellora. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 2. Wash drawing of the interior of Rameshvara, Cave 21 at Ellora. Inscribed: 'Rameshwur. Ellora. Septr 15'. Although the artist is unidentified, these drawings are of some interest since they show the state of the Ajanta and Ellora Caves soon after the Royal Asiatic Society had brought them...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

4. WD1619(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(3)
Title:
The Dhurwaree Caves. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 3. Pencil and wash drawing of sculptures in the Dher Warra, Cave 5, Ellora. This drawing depicts some figures carved in the cave. Lengthy inscription in ink on the lower left hand of the page (not recorded here). Inscribed: 'The Dhurwaree Caves
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

5. WD1619(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(4)
Title:
[Hindu temple used as Muhammadan shrine]. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 4. Wash and watercolour drawing of a Hindu temple used at a Muslim shrine. The drawing is inscribed: "An ancient Hindu temple appropriated for a shrine to a Mussulman tomb. Of this there are several instances. Votive offerings of a piece of red cloth are suspended to the tree by women desid...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

6. WD1619(5a)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(5a)
Title:
[ Muslim Tomb, Rauza]. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 5a. Wash drawing of a tomb at Rauza by an anonymous artist dated 10th September 1849. Inscribed: 'Nizam-Alee-Shah Badshah ka Khoja ke Gaubur. Rozah. Septr 10. '49.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

7. WD1619(5b)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(5b)
Title:
[Muslim tomb, Rauza]. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 5b. Wash drawing of the tomb of Nizam Shah Bhairi at Rauza by an anonymous artist dated 21st September (probably 1849). Inscribed: 'Nizam Alee-Shah-Bhyheree. Septr 21.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

8. WD1619(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(6)
Title:
[Cave temple, Ellora.] Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 6. Wash and watercolour drawing of a cave temple at Ellora.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

9. WD1619(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(7)
Title:
[Sculpture, probably Ellora]. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 7. Pencil and wash drawing of a Buddha figure from a cave temple at Ellora. This drawing depicts a figure of a seated Buddha from one of the caves.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

10. WD1619(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1619(8)
Title:
[Gold Mohur blossom]. Artist(s): Anonymous
Scope & Content:
Folio 8. Watercolour drawing of a Gold Mohur blossom. This drawing depicts a blossom of the Gold Mohur Tree (Delonix regia). Inscribed: 'Gultera. Ellora.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1853
Extent:
1 item

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