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1. Add Or 1028

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1028
Title:
Two torch-bearers.
Scope & Content:
Two torch-bearers.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 2553

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2553
Title:
A sweeper (mehtar) and water-carrier (bihishti) cleaning a drain or water-channel in a garden. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
Scope & Content:
A sweeper ‘(mehtar)’ and water-carrier ‘(bihishti)’ cleaning a drain or water-channel in a garden. By the Calcutta artist, Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, c.1830-35. Inscribed on front in English: ‘Bhisty’;’ Mayter’; in Persian characters: ‘bihishti’; ‘mihtar’;’ Shaikh Muhammad Amir musauwir....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835-1840
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4030

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4030
Title:
Table-servant (Khitmatgar) with glass and bottle
Scope & Content:
Table-servant (‘Khitmatgar’) with glass and bottle. By a Lucknow artist, c.1830. Water-colour; 178 by 115 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4490-4491

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4490-4491
Title:
Two drawings of occupations
Scope & Content:
Two drawings on mica of occupations, with attached inscriptions. By a Benares artist, c.1860-80. Water-colour on mica; 145 by 110 m. Presented by Mr. N.P. Hadow, 1986. Found with the papers of Sir Raymond Patrick Hadow (1879-1962), Indian Service of Engineers. See also WD4223 and Mss Eur D ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1880
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 4622-4633

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4622-4633
Title:
11 mica drawings plus one face and landscape card comprising part of a complete set of servants
Scope & Content:
11 mica drawings plus one face and landscape card. By Benares or Patna artists, c.1850. Opaque water-colour on mica; 10.5 by 7.5 cm. Presented 1992 by Dr Pym. Note: Comprising part of a complete set of servants.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4634-4646

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4634-4646
Title:
12 mica drawings plus one face and landscape card, part of a complete set of servants
Scope & Content:
12 mica drawings plus one face and landscape card. By Benares or Patna artists, c.1850. Opaque water-colour on mica; 11.5 by 8 cm. Presented 1992 by Dr Pym. Note: Comprising part of a complete set of servants.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 4647-4658

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4647-4658
Title:
12 mica drawings from three different sets
Scope & Content:
12 mica drawings from three different sets. By Benares or Patna artists, c.1880. Opaque water-colour on mica; 13.5 by 10; 15 by 10.5; and 13.5 by 18 cm. Presented 1992 by Dr Pym. Note: Comprising parts of sets of servants (2), castes (6), and transport (4), respectively.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 4663

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4663
Title:
A drawing composed of different Indian types based on the work of François Baltazard Solvyns
Scope & Content:
A drawing composed of different Indian types based on the work of François Baltazard Solvyns. Three musicians and six servant-types in a large Calcutta room. Through a doorway we can see into a bedroom beyond, containing a four-poster bed with muslin furnishings. Water-colour and body-colour; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 5475, f.19(b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.19(b)
Title:
A syce leading a caparisoned horse. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
A syce leading a caparisoned horse.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

10. P2553

Reference (shelfmark):
P2553
Title:
Coolies. Hindoo (Native of Monghyr) and Moosulman (Natives of Kishennugur). Lithograph by Colesworthy Grant from Sketches of Oriental Heads Calcutta, 1839-46. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Coolies. Hindoo (Native of Monghyr) and Moosulman (Natives of Kishennugur). Lithograph by Colesworthy Grant from Sketches of Oriental Heads Calcutta, 1839-46.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1846
Extent:
1 Item