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581. Add Or 709

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Add Or 709
Title:
Raja Dhian Singh (1769-1843)
Scope & Content:
Raja Dhian Singh (1796-1843). Punjab Plains, Sikh, c.1840-45. Purchased 26 October 1954 from Mrs Vandaleur, a descendant of Sir Herbert Edwardes, assistant to Henry Lawrence, resident at Lahore in 1847 and 1848. The pictures were found amongst Edwardes’s papers (‘see also:’ Add.Or.707-708, 26...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1845
Extent:
1 Item

582. Add Or 710

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 710
Title:
Maharaja Dalip Singh (1837-93, r.1843-49) in durbar with Diwan Dina Nath, Fakir Nur al-Din, Tej Singh and Labh Singh. Artist(s): Hasan al-Din (fl.1845)
Scope & Content:
Maharaja Dalip Singh (1837-93, r.1843-49). By Hasan al-Din, Punjab Plains, Sikh, c.1845-46. Purchased from Mrs Vandaleur, descendant of Sir Herbert Edwardes, 26 October 1954 (‘see’ Add.Or.707-709). Inscribed on back in Urdu: ‘Hasan al-Din musavvir’ (painter Hasan al-Din). Gouache with gold; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

583. Add Or 711-734

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Add Or 711-734
Title:
Add.Or.711-734 Twenty-four paintings from a ‘ragamala’ series (originally comprising thirty-six). Jaipur, c.1840. Purchased from Messrs. Kegan Paul, D ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.711-734 Twenty-four paintings from a ‘ragamala’ series (originally comprising thirty-six). Jaipur, c.1840. Purchased from Messrs. Kegan Paul, December 1949. Gouache with gold; a yellow panel above each picture inscribed with descriptive Hindi verse, with identification and number; bor...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1841
Extent:
24 items

584. Add Or 735-738

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 735-738
Title:
Add.Or.735-738 Four portraits of Patna nobility and holy men. Attributed to Dip Chand, Patna, c.1764. Purchased from Miss Enid Hudson, great grand-dau ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.735-738 Four portraits of Patna nobility and holy men. Attributed to Dip Chand, Patna, c.1764. Purchased from Miss Enid Hudson, great grand-daughter of Robert Hudson, May 1958. Gouache with gold; blue borders. Note: Each picture is inscribed on the reverse ‘W. F. 1764’ indicating tha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1763-1765
Extent:
4 items

585. Add Or 739

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 739
Title:
Panorama showing the main buildings of Lucknow with a procession of Muhammad 'Ali Shah (King of Oudh 1837-42) passing along the road. Unfinished.
Scope & Content:
Panorama showing the main buildings of Lucknow with a procession of Muhammad ‘Ali Shah (King of Oudh 1837-42) passing along the road. The procession consists of cavalry, camels, riders with kettle-drums, infantry with muskets and pennants, gold-stick bearers, the King and the British resident m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1848
Extent:
1 Item

586. Add Or 740

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 740
Title:
Palladian garden-house near Madras.
Scope & Content:
Palladian garden-house near Madras. By a Madras artist, c.1790. Inscribed on mount: ‘House built by Thomas Powney Esq., 2 miles from Fort St George on the Mount Road.’ Water-colour; 6.5 by 13.25 ins. Purchased 10 August 1957. Note: Thomas Powney (1721-82) was a free merchant living in Madra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

587. Add Or 741-742

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 741-742
Title:
Add.Or.741-742 2 drawings depicting military occasions. By an Indian artist, perhaps at Lucknow, c.1847. Purchased 10 October 1957. ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.741-742 2 drawings depicting military occasions. By an Indian artist, perhaps at Lucknow, c.1847. Purchased 10 October 1957.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846-1854
Extent:
2 items

588. Add Or 743

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 743
Title:
"Changkihur" or Prince Janghir, the Muslim rebel against Chinese authority
Scope & Content:
Portrait of ‘Changkihur or Prince Janghir’. By a Chinese artist, c.1830. Inscribed: ‘Changkihur, the Mahommedan Rebel against China, A.D. 1826-28, or Prince Jangheer who attempted to recover the Kingdom of his Forefathers, failed, was cut to inches, in Peking, June 26 1828. Reign of Taon-Kwan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

589. Add Or 744

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 744
Title:
Man with elephantiasis of the scrotum.
Scope & Content:
A man with elephantiasis of the scrotum. Probably by a Calcutta artist, 1830. Inscribed on back: ‘No.27 Representation of the case referred to in para 199 of Letter to Honble Court dated 15 Nov 1830. Recd Duchess of Athol 14th March 1831.’ Water-colour; 16 by 10.25 ins. Received by East Ind...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

590. Add Or 745

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 745
Title:
Procession scene to the Chauk Masjid in Murshidabad, headed by a figure on horseback, perhaps Nawab Babur 'Ali
Scope & Content:
Procession scene headed by a figure on horseback, perhaps Nawab Babar ‘Ali (1793-1810) of Murshidabad, proceeding to prayers at the Chauk Masjid. By a Murshidabad artist, c.1800. Water-colour; 15.25 by 27.5 ins. Purchased 14 November 1954. Note: In style this painting closely resembles a set...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

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