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11. Add Or 5181

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5181
Title:
Torturing. Method of extracting the truth. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Torturing. Method of extracting the truth Original inscriptions: 忽吊成招 （Hanging and thus confessing） Depiction of two criminals being tied and suspended on a rope; the one on the left has both hands and feet tied behind his back; the one the right has only his hands tied behind his back, his fe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
1840-1860
Extent:
1 Item

12. Add Or 5189

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5189
Title:
Capt. Anstruther. Transporting from and to prison. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Capt. Anstruther. Transporting from and to prison Original inscription: 上囚赴解 (Carting the prisoner to a certain place) Depiction of two soldiers carrying a prisoner in a wooden cage. On the upper garnment of the left soldier, there are the characters "Brave of the Right Brigade", identifying h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Chinese and English
Date Range:
1840-1860
Extent:
1 Item

13. Add Or 4783

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4783
Title:
The ghats at Hardwar. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The ghats at Hardwar.Inscribed below: ‘Bathing place at Hurdwar.’375 by 542 mm.Watercolour of the ghats at Haridwar from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Mohumdy to Gheen Vol. V' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between 1814-15. Marquess of Hastings, the Governor-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 item

14. Add Or 4817

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4817
Title:
The entrance courtyard and east facade to the Kalan Masjid. Lady Hastings' party in the foreground. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The entrance courtyard and east facade to the Kalan Masjid with its vertiginous flight of steps to the entrance gateway. A group of elephants, soldiers and retainers in the foreground.Inscribed below: ‘Another view of the same to the West,’ with an illegible pencil inscription along the bottom un...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 item