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1. Add Or 3309

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Add Or 3309
Title:
The North front of Government House, Calcutta, with the Marquess of Hastings leaving in a carriage
Scope & Content:
The North front of Government House, Calcutta, with the Marquess of Hastings leaving in a carriage, his bodyguard accompanying him. On the right a gateway of Government House with Fort William and its telegraph mast in the background; on the left another gateway and part of Chowringhee Road. B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4151

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4151
Title:
A view of Government House and Esplanade Row, Calcutta, from the Maidan. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
Scope & Content:
A view of Government House and Esplanade Row, Calcutta, from the Maidan. By Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, c.1830. Inscribed in ink below, with numbers corresponding to those on the painting, from left to right: ‘Steam Engine for Water. Ships lying in the Hoogly R. 5 Supreme Court. 8 Advocat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

3. P17

Reference (shelfmark):
P17
Title:
'A view of Government House from the eastward'. Coloured aquatint after J. B. Fraser. Plate 3 of Views of Calcutta, published Smith Elder & Co, London, 1824-26. Artist(s): Havell, Robert (1793-1878), after Fraser, James Baillie (1783-1856)
Scope & Content:
Exhibited: India Moderna, IVAM Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, 11 December 2008 - 15 February 2009. Published: 'India Moderna,' (Valencia:IVAM Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, 2008), p.32.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1824-1826
Extent:
1 Item

4. P55

Reference (shelfmark):
P55
Title:
'South view of the Council House and Government House Calcutta'. Drawn and engraved by W. Baillie. Twelve views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1794. Facsimile reproduced from BL Map Library set. Pl. 3. Artist(s): Baillie, William (1752/3-1799)
Scope & Content:
'South view of the Council House and Government House Calcutta'. Drawn and engraved by W. Baillie. Twelve views of Calcutta, published Calcutta 1794. Facsimile reproduced from BL Map Library set. Pl. 3.. Artist(s): Baillie, William (1752/3-1799)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 Item

5. P77

Reference (shelfmark):
P77
Title:
'The Government House in Calcutta.' Uncoloured lithograph by Frederick Fiebig, published Calcutta c.1847. Artist(s): Fiebig, Frederick (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
Uncoloured lithograph of the Government House in Calcutta by Frederick Fiebig dated c.1847. When Marquis Wellesley became Governor-General of Calcutta in 1798, he decided that the existing Government House was not a suitable building for his position and needs. The architect of the new Governmen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1847
Extent:
1 Item

6. P86

Reference (shelfmark):
P86
Title:
'Calcutta'. View up the Hooghly showing Government House and shipping. Lithograph, mid-19th cent.
Scope & Content:
Coloured lithograph of the Hooghly River showing the Government House and shipping at Calcutta by an unknown printmaker dated c. 1850. Calcutta was founded on the mud flats of Hooghly River, a tributary of the Ganges, by the English merchant Job Charnock in 1690. Ships at Calcutta transported In...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

7. P98/1

Reference (shelfmark):
P98/1
Title:
'Old Government House'. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta1786-88, No. 11, 1788. Presented by Sir H.A. Kirk. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Coloured etching with aquatint of the old Government House in Calcutta by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) from his 'Views of Calcutta' published in 1788. The old Government House was built in 1767. It was situated in Esplanade Row next to the new Council House. Although the old Government House did n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

8. P98/2

Reference (shelfmark):
P98/2
Title:
'Old Government House'. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta1786-88, No. 11, 1788. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
'Old Government House'. Drawn and engraved by Thomas Daniell. Views of Calcutta, published Calcutta1786-88, No. 11, 1788.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

9. P282

Reference (shelfmark):
P282
Title:
'Vue des Magazins de la Compagnie des Indes a Pondichery, de l'Amiraute et de la Maison du Gouverneur.' Engraving. Published 19th cent.
Scope & Content:
'Vue des Magazins de la Compagnie des Indes a Pondichery, de l'Amiraute et de la Maison du Gouverneur.' Engraving. Published 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1900
Extent:
1 Item

10. P329

Reference (shelfmark):
P329
Title:
'A view of the Government House & Council House at Fort Marlborough'. Engraving by J.C. Stadler after Samuel Andrews from Eight views of Sumatra London, 1799. Pl. 4. Proof engraving without letter press. Artist(s): Stadler, Joseph C. (fl. c,1790-1815), after Andrews, Samuel
Scope & Content:
'A view of the Government House & Council House at Fort Marlborough'. Engraving by J.C. Stadler after Samuel Andrews from Eight views of Sumatra London, 1799. Pl. 4. Proof engraving without letter press.. Artist(s): Stadler, Joseph C. (fl. c,1790-1815), after Andrews, Samuel
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 Item