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691. Add Or 1883

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Add Or 1883
Title:
Parvati intervening to stop the fight between Arjuna and Siva. Artist(s): Becaram Das Pande (fl. 1855-65)
Scope & Content:
An illustration of a religious subject. Parvati (centre) intervening to stop the fight between Arjuna (left) and Siva (right). By Becaram Das Pande, Kalighat, 1862. Lettered in lithographed Bengali characters: ‘sri becaram das pande 68 sal’ Misinscribed at foot in English in pencil: ‘Siva &a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 Item

692. Add Or 1886-1887

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1886-1887
Title:
Add.Or.1886-1887 Two paintings depicting scenes of current Calcutta life. By a patua, Kalighat, c.1885. Water-colour; 430 by 255 mm. Presented by the ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1886-1887 Two paintings depicting scenes of current Calcutta life. By a patua, Kalighat, c.1885. Water-colour; 430 by 255 mm. Presented by the Christian Literature Society, London, December 1918, together with Add.Or.1860-85, 1888-1897, and 1905-08.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1884-1886
Extent:
2 items

693. Add Or 1888

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1888
Title:
Jasoda with Krishna and Balarama in her arms.
Scope & Content:
A painting of a religious subject. Jasoda with Krishna and Balarama in her arms. By a patua, Kalighat, c.1885. Water-colour; blue background and black border; 430 by 280 mm. Presented by the Christian Literature Society, London, December 1918, together with Add.Or.1860-87, 1889-1897, and 190...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1885
Extent:
1 Item

694. Add Or 1889-1897

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1889-1897
Title:
Add.Or.1889-1897 Nine paintings illustrating: (a) eight religious subjects (b) a historical subject . By a patua, Kalighat, c.1890. Inscribed in most ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1889-1897 Nine paintings illustrating: (a) eight religious subjects (b) a historical subject . By a patua, Kalighat, c.1890. Inscribed in most cases with titles in English or Bengali. Water-colour; varying sizes. Presented by the Christian Literature Society, London, December 1918, t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889-1891
Extent:
9 items

695. Add Or 1898-1904

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1898-1904
Title:
Add.Or.1898-1904 7 drawings; 3 of deities and 4 of occupations. Probably by a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Gouache; approx. 6 by 4 ins. Presented by M ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1898-1904 7 drawings; 3 of deities and 4 of occupations. Probably by a Trichinopoly artist, c.1850. Gouache; approx. 6 by 4 ins. Presented by Mrs Marsden Jones, 3 May 1961. Note: Similar in style to mica paintings Add.Or.959-988.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849-1851
Extent:
7 items

696. Add Or 1905-1907

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1905-1907
Title:
Add.Or.1905-1907 Three illustrations of religious subjects. By Hira Lal Karmakar, Bottala, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Coloured wood-engravings; various size ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1905-1907 Three illustrations of religious subjects. By Hira Lal Karmakar, Bottala, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Coloured wood-engravings; various sizes. Presented by the Christian Literature Society, December 1918, together with Add.Or.1860-1897, and 1908. Note: These wood-engravings close...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
3 items

697. Add Or 1908

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1908
Title:
Visnu lying on the snake of eternity with Laksmi massaging his feet. Sobhabazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Krishna Chandra, of Bottala (fl.mid 19th century)
Scope & Content:
Illustration of a religious subject. Visnu lying on the snake of eternity with Laksmi massaging his feet. A maidservant fans her and Brahma is seated on a lotus growing from Visnu’s navel. By Krishna Chandra, Sobhabazar, Calcutta, c.1860-70. Engraved in Bengali characters: ‘ananta dev sri kr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860-1870
Extent:
1 Item

698. Add Or 1909-1910

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1909-1910
Title:
Add.Or.1909-1910 2 drawings of the Taj Mahal, Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1808. Purchased 11 November 1961 from the collection of Sir Henry Rus ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1909-1910 2 drawings of the Taj Mahal, Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1808. Purchased 11 November 1961 from the collection of Sir Henry Russell. Note: Sir Henry Russell, 2nd Baronet (1763-1852), was in India from 1798 to 1820. While it is possible that he acquired these drawings ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1809
Extent:
2 items

699. Add Or 1911

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1911
Title:
Diagram of the Golden City and the Royal Palace, Mandalay (or Amarapura?)
Scope & Content:
Diagram of the Golden City and the Royal Palace, Mandalay, Burma. By a Burmese artists, c.1855-60. Inscribed on the outside in Burmese characters. The plan is inscribed with notes and measurements. Opaque water-colour. Acquired 1 August 1934. Note: The Royal palace was built just before 18...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855-1860
Extent:
1 Item

700. Add Or 1912-1947

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1912-1947
Title:
Add.Or.1912-1947 Thirty-six portraits of Sikandar Jah (1802-29) and his courtiers. Hyderabad, c.1808-16. Purchased 15 December 1961. Inscribed in ink ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.1912-1947 Thirty-six portraits of Sikandar Jah (1802-29) and his courtiers. Hyderabad, c.1808-16. Purchased 15 December 1961. Inscribed in ink on reverse with identifications in English. Gouache with gold. 205 by 140 mm. Note: Collected in Hyderabad by Sir Henry Russell, 2nd Barone...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808-1816
Extent:
36 items

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