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1. 455.c.8(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(66)
Title:
'Hindoo Devotees, of the Gosanee & Jetty Tribes. Jam. Forbes, Duboy, 1780' Pl. 66, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Shury, J., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'Hindoo Devotees, of the Gosanee & Jetty Tribes. Jam. Forbes, Duboy, 1780' Pl. 66, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Shury, J., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 Item

2. 455.c.8(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(67)
Title:
'A Jungam and a Byragee, Hindoo Devotees Jam Forbes, 1769. ' Pl. 67, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Wageman, T., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'A Jungam and a Byragee, Hindoo Devotees Jam Forbes, 1769. ' Pl. 67, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Wageman, T., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 912

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 912
Title:
Procession of Vaisnava devotees including Chaitanya, Advaita, Nityananda and Keshav Bharati. Bottala, Calcutta. Artist(s): Krishna Chandra, of Bottala (fl.mid 19th century)
Scope & Content:
Procession of Vaisnava devotees including Caitanya, Advaita, Nityananda and Kesav Bharati. By Krishna Candra, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Inscribed: ‘71.’ ‘A Bishnnuote procession;’ engraved in Bengali characters: ‘sri advaita prabhu. sri nityananda prabhu. sri maha prabhu. sri kesab bharati’ (na...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 1037

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1037
Title:
Kanphat yogis
Scope & Content:
Kanphat yogis. Mughal, c.1740. Presented by Dr John Fleming, c.1814. Inscribed above: ‘From Dr Flemming’; numbered ‘15’ on reverse. Gouache; mounted with yellow border. 58 by 88 mm; page 202 by 142 mm. Three kanphat yogis sit round a fire at night. Trees spread above them, and a pavilion ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 1038

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1038
Title:
Four women paying a visit to an ascetic
Scope & Content:
A visit to an ascetic. Mughal, c.1740. Presented by Dr John Fleming, c.1814. Inscribed above: ‘From Dr Fleming’ (repeated on reverse); on reverse in Persian characters: ‘‘amal-i dal chand’ (the work of Dal Chand); numbered ‘14’. Gouache; mauve border. 107 by 145 mm; page 146 by 187 mm. Rev...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1740
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 2375

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2375
Title:
Vaisnava ascetic seated cross-legged. Artist(s): Shiva Ram (fl. c.1840)
Scope & Content:
Vaishnava ascetic seated cross-legged on a mat holding a rosary in his right hand. By Shiva Ram, a Benares artist, c.1840. Water-colour; 8.25 by 6.25 ins. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 6 November 1962. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Benares in 1948 from a Benares dealer who attribu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 3128

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3128
Title:
Two bearded Vaisnava associates of Chaitanya - Advaita and Keshav Bharati - in a trance-like dance.
Scope & Content:
A painting illustrating a religious subject. Two bearded Vaisnava associates of Caitanya ~ Advaita and Kesav Bharati in a trance-like dance. By a patua, Kalighat, c.1885. Inscribed in Bengali characters on front: ‘Advatita Mahaprabhu’ (Advaita, Mahaprabhu); on mount in pencil: ‘Adayta Mahapra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1885
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 3370

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3370
Title:
Chaitanya and his disciple Nityananda. Artist(s): Kanai Lal Ghosh (fl.1920s)
Scope & Content:
A painting illustrating a religious subject. Caitanya and his disciple Nityananda. By Kanai Lal Ghosh, Kalighat, c.1925. Water-colour, unfinished; 455 by 280 mm. Purchased by W.G. Archer at Kalighat in 1932 from the artist Kanai Lal Ghosh (born 1907), a relation of Nibaran and Kali Charan Gh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1925
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 4297-4298

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4297-4298
Title:
The Sheep Eater of Fatehgarh, a consecutive action sequence on two sheets of paper
Scope & Content:
The Sheep Eater of Fatehgarh, a consecutive action sequence on two sheets of paper, in the first of which an ascetic is shown, from left to right: standing ready; holding a sheep by its back with his teeth; holding the sheep down on its back; ripping open its belly with its teeth; holding the ca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4363

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4363
Title:
The Sheep Eater; seven stages in a man's consumption of a sheep, illustrated in consecutive sequence
Scope & Content:
The Sheep Eater; seven stages in a man’s consumption of a sheep, illustrated in consecutive sequence from right to left. Only the ground is shaded while the sky is left blank. By a Calcutta artist, c.1795-1800. Inscribed above in ink: ‘Jura Geer Berah Geer the famous Sheep Eater from Surong ne...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1795-1800
Extent:
1 Item