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561. Add Or 547-557, Add Or 3119-3125

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Add Or 547-557, Add Or 3119-3125
Title:
Add.Or.547-557; Add.Or.3119-3125 18 drawings of monuments in landscape settings at Panipat, Delhi, Agra, and Sikandra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.18 ...
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Add.Or.547-557; Add.Or.3119-3125 18 drawings of monuments in landscape settings at Panipat, Delhi, Agra, and Sikandra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820-25. Water-colour; 10.25 by 14.25 ins. Water-mark of 1817. Purchased 27 September 1906. Note: In this set the monuments are shown in a full...
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Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
18 items

562. Add Or 558-560

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Add Or 558-560
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Add.Or.558-560 Three drawings of monuments at Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Inscribed with titles in Persian characters. Water-colour; vari ...
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Add.Or.558-560 Three drawings of monuments at Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Inscribed with titles in Persian characters. Water-colour; various sizes. Water-marks of 1817. Narrow Indian ink border. Purchased 27 September 1906. Note: These drawings are executed in a somewhat rou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
3 items

563. Add Or 561

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Add Or 561
Title:
Taj Mahal, Agra, from the river.
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The Taj Mahal, Agra, from the river, showing the mausoleum, mosque and assembly hall. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1830. Inscribed on back in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i raudah i Mumtaz Mahall u Shahjahan badshah’ (Picture of the tomb of Mumtaz Mahal and the Emperor Shah Jahan). Water-colo...
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Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

564. Add Or 562-564, Add Or 566

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Add Or 562-564, Add Or 566
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Add.Or.562-564; Add.Or.566 4 drawings of monuments at Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Water-colour; varying sizes. Purchased 27 September 190 ...
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Add.Or.562-564; Add.Or.566 4 drawings of monuments at Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Water-colour; varying sizes. Purchased 27 September 1906. Note: Elevations against a plain white background. Black border partially cut away.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
4 items

565. Add Or 565

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Add Or 565
Title:
Screen around the cenotaphs in the Taj Mahal, Agra
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The screen round the cenotaphs in the Taj Mahal, Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Inscribed on back in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i majhir i raudah i munauwarah i Mumtaz Mahall wa-hadrat Shahjahan badshah i ghazi andarun- i raudah i mutahharah’ (Picture of the enclosure of the illust...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

566. Add Or 567

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Add Or 567
Title:
Taj Mahal, Agra, and the garden
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The Taj Mahal, Agra, and the entrance gardens with trees, cypresses and flower beds; a gardener with a basket of greenery on his head in the foreground. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1820. Water-colour; 22 by 27.25 ins. Narrow Indian ink border between double rules. 1816 water-mark. Purchase...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

567. Add Or 568

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Add Or 568
Title:
Shwehmawdaw Pagoda, Pegu, Burma
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The Shwehmawdaw Pagoda, Pegu, Burma. Probably by an Indian artist in Calcutta, c.1800. Inscribed: ‘Choemadoo, the Great Temple at Pegue. See Syme’s Ava, p.186. Height 361’; on back a note written by Sotheby’s in 1888. Water-colour; 18 by 23 ins. Pink border with Indian ink rules. Purchase...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800
Extent:
1 Item

568. Add Or 569

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Add Or 569
Title:
Design for a carved wooden stand, from Rangoon
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Design for a carved wooden stand. By a Rangoon craftsman, 1894. Inscribed: ‘Sketch of a stand carved for Sir Henry Brackenbury in 1894 to my order, made by the Burman who carved it. R.C. Temple.’ Pencil; 15 by 13 ins. Presented by Sir Richard CarnacTemple, 1922, along with Mss Eur F98, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1894
Extent:
1 Item

569. Add Or 570

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Add Or 570
Title:
The King of Burma in procession with his army
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The King of Burma on an elephant in a procession with his infantry. By a Burmese artist, 1870-85. Inscribed on front in Burmese: ............................... (The King leading his army) and on side: .................... (Ma Ma Khin’s parabaik). Opaque water-colour; section from a ‘parabai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1885
Extent:
1 Item

570. Add Or 571

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Add Or 571
Title:
The King and Queen of Burma proceeding to the royal garden
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The King and Queen of Burma under royal umbrellas with their courtiers and ladies in procession proceeding to the royal garden. By a Burmese artist, 1870-85. Inscribed below in Burmese: .................. (To the royal garden). Opaque water-colour; section from a ‘parabaik’: 315 by 520 mm. P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1885
Extent:
1 Item

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