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591. Add Or 746-747

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Add Or 746-747
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Add.Or.746-747 Two portraits of diplomats made in Afghanistan. By Muhammad ‘Azim (perhaps a Punjabi artist), 1854. Inscribed with names in Persian cha ...
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Add.Or.746-747 Two portraits of diplomats made in Afghanistan. By Muhammad ‘Azim (perhaps a Punjabi artist), 1854. Inscribed with names in Persian charactcrs and English. Gouache and water-colour; 8.75 by 7 ins. Purchased from Mrs Vandaleur, great-niece of Sir Herbert Edwardes, 26 October 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1854-1854
Extent:
2 items

592. Add Or 748

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Add Or 748
Title:
Svetambara Jain monk of the Dhundhiya sect with brush and mask.
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A Svetambara Jain monk of the Dhundhiyas sect with brush and mask. By a Western Indian artist, perhaps at Bhuj, Cutch, c.1856. Inscribed on back in Gujarati: ‘goraji dhundiyo hame ra tadri khana pakhana me luretala vaniaonva padri.’ Water-colour; 5.75 by 4.5 ins. Presented by Mrs Mavis Stran...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 Item

593. Add Or 749

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Add Or 749
Title:
Renumbered WD4167
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Renumbered WD4167
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

594. Add Or 750-753

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Add Or 750-753
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Add.Or.750-753 Four drawings of designs for auspicious paintings in village houses in Gurgaon (Haryana). By village women of Gurgaon, Haryana, c.1905. ...
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Add.Or.750-753 Four drawings of designs for auspicious paintings in village houses in Gurgaon (Haryana). By village women of Gurgaon, Haryana, c.1905. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; various sizes. Presented by Sir R.C. Temple, 23 September 1924. Note: These are the original drawings for the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Not applicable
Date Range:
1904-1906
Extent:
4 items

595. Add Or 754

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Add Or 754
Title:
Taj Mahal, Agra.
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The Taj Mahal, Agra. Probably by a Delhi or Punjabi amateur painter, 1897. Inscribed on back: ‘By the brother of Laieq’s bearer. Umballa. 1897.’ Pencil and water-colour; 13 by 16.5 ins. Presented by Major N.V.L. Rybot, 4 February 1958. Note: Major Rybot served in the Indian army 1896-1920...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 Item

596. Add Or 755

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Add Or 755
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A pile-carpet loom being worked at Hunsur (Mysore)
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A pile-carpet loom at Hunsur (Mysore). By a South Indian artist, 1850. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 17.5 by 24.5 ins. Inscribed in Persian: ‘ghalichah buni (bunni) ka pathra’ (Rug weaving loom): in English: ‘Plan and Elevation of a Carpet loom with five men at work. Grazing Farm. Hoonsoor....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

597. Add Or 756-764

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Add Or 756-764
Title:
Add.Or.756-764 9 drawings of buildings and architectural detail at Tanjore and Madura. Probably by a Madura artist working in Tanjore, 1803. Inscribed ...
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Add.Or.756-764 9 drawings of buildings and architectural detail at Tanjore and Madura. Probably by a Madura artist working in Tanjore, 1803. Inscribed with titles in ink; also with notes and measurements. Pen-and-ink and wash; Add.Or.756 in pen-and-ink and water-colour. Presented to the Eas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803-1803
Extent:
9 items

598. Add Or 765-812

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Add Or 765-812
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Add.Or.765-812 48 drawings bound into a volume consisting of 4 groups; 11 drawings depicting occupations and Indian scenes; 23 drawings of household s ...
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Add.Or.765-812 48 drawings bound into a volume consisting of 4 groups; 11 drawings depicting occupations and Indian scenes; 23 drawings of household servants; 2 drawings of flowers; 12 drawings of birds. By a Benares artist, c.1830-32. Most of these drawings are inscribed with name of subject...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
48 items

599. Add Or 813-885

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Add Or 813-885
Title:
Floral designs
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Seventy-three floral designs assembled by a painter or craftsman. Mughal, 18th century. Presented. Inscriptions: many of the drawings are inscribed in English ‘Wood’ or’ On Wood’ suggesting that the designs were intended to be used for woodwork or furniture decoration. Number 1881 is a piece...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1700-1800
Extent:
1 Item

600. Add Or 886

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Add Or 886
Title:
An image of Krishna with gopis; circular, in a brass case.
Scope & Content:
An image of Krishna. Jaipur, c.1840. Presented by H. Vansittart, November 1959; apparently collected in India by H. Vansittart, B.C.S., Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar in 1849. Gouache with gold; circular with decorated border; mounted under glass in a circular brass box. 123 mm diameter. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

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