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1. Add Or 538

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Add Or 538
Title:
Qutb Minar, Delhi
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi with Major Robert Smith’s cupola on the right. By a Delhi artist, 1886. Inscribed on front: ‘The Kutb from a Native artist in 1886. 245ft height.’ Water-colour; 25 by 18 ins. Narrow Indian ink border. Purchased 6 May 1913. Note: Sombre in colour with a grey sky, brow...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 3100

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Add Or 3100
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi.
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi; in the foreground an Englishman on horseback with a servant. By a Delhi artist, c.1848. Inscribed in Persian characters on border below picture: ‘Burj i Masjid i Quwat al-Islam. Naqsha i Minar Qutb Sahib Burj i nau sakht’ (Tower of the Mosque ‘Quwat al-Islam’. Picture ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1848
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4034

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4034
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi.
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. By a Delhi artist, c.1830-35. Inscribed on front: ‘Kootub Minar near Delhi’. Water-colour; black rule border; 222 by 184 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: The painting was made after the Qutb Minar had been repaired by Major Ro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4692

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4692
Title:
A view of the Qutb Minar from the east. Artist(s): Ismail Khan (fl.1860s)
Scope & Content:
A view of the Qutb Minar from the east, also showing the Alai Darwaza and Major Robert Smith’s re-sited cupola, with the tomb of Adham Khan and the screen of the mosque in the distance. By the Delhi artist, Ismail Khan, 1860-65. Engraved on a gilt strip inside frame: ‘The Khutub Minar Delhi. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1865
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 5475, f.35(b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.35(b)
Title:
The Musamman Burj. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
Closer view of the Musamman Burj.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 5475, f.42(a)

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Add Or 5475, f.42(a)
Title:
The Shah Burj (still with its cupola) at the north-est corner of the Red Fort. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
The Shah Burj (still with its cupola) at the north-east corner of the Red Fort. Inscribed: ‘naqsha-i shah burj andarun-i qil‘a-i shahjahanabad’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 5475, f.42(b)

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Add Or 5475, f.42(b)
Title:
The marble and agate basin within the Shah Burj decorated with inlaid semi-precious stones. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
The marble and agate basin within the Shah Burj decorated with inlaid semi-precious stones.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 5475, f.73(a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.73(a)
Title:
General view of the mosque round the Qutb Minar. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s)
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Alai Darwaza etc. from the south-west. Inscribed: ‘naqsha-i minar-i Khvaja Qutb al-Din sahib. Mazhar ‘Ali Khan.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 5475, f.73(b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.73(b)
Title:
The cloisters and the screen of the mosque round the Qutb Minar. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s)
Scope & Content:
Cloister, screen, Iron Pillar and Qutb Minar of the Quwwat-al Islam Mosque. Inscribed: ‘naqsha-i minar-i ahani ? ?. Mazhar ‘Ali Khan.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 5475, f.73v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.73v
Title:
The Qutb Minar, with a trooper of Skinner's Horse below it. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar cut from a larger painting and laid down on blue paper. 23.5 by 17 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item