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7011. WD154-155

Reference (shelfmark):
WD154-155
Title:
WD154-155 2 sketch-books. Purchased 3 April 1918. Note: Inscriptions suggest that these sketch-books belonged to an army officer and his wife (perhaps ...
Scope & Content:
WD154-155 2 sketch-books. Purchased 3 April 1918. Note: Inscriptions suggest that these sketch-books belonged to an army officer and his wife (perhaps née Ann Fenn) stationed in the Bengal Presidency (see WD154/pp.51-3, 57, 59, 61, 83 and WD155/pp.2, 3, 17, 53, 64).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1809-1832
Extent:
2 items

7012. WD156

Reference (shelfmark):
WD156
Title:
Album of 31 drawings of landscapes in Delhi, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, Madras and Mysore. Between 1788 and 1800. Artist(s): Blunt, James Tillyer (1765-1834)
Scope & Content:
31 drawings (29 folios) of landscapes in Delhi, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, Madras and Mysore. Between 1788 and 1800. Inscribed in pencil and ink. Water-colour, pen-and-ink and wash; size of volume 15 by 18 ins. Purchased 10 February 1914. Note: 3 mica paintings were originally pasted at the end of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788-1800
Extent:
1 album with 31 drawings

7013. WD157

Reference (shelfmark):
WD157
Title:
A general reviewing cavalry and infantry, who are about to enter a walled town in mountainous country, perhaps Kandahar (N.W.F.P.). 1843, after an earlier sketch. Artist(s): Graham, C. (fl. 1843)
Scope & Content:
A general reviewing East India Company cavalry and infantry, who are about to enter a walled town in mountainous country, perhaps Kandahar (N.W.F.P.). 1843, after an earlier sketch. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘C. Graham, 1843.’ Water-colour; 10 by 12 ins. Purchased 14 December 1954. Note: T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 Item

7014. WD248

Reference (shelfmark):
WD248
Title:
Sati scene
Scope & Content:
‘Sati’ scene. c.1800. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A Suttee.’ Water-colour; 5.75 by 9 ins. Purchased 12 December 1919. Note: Copy or original drawing for E.A. Rodriguez, ‘The Hindoo Castes’ (London, Madras, 1844), pl.11, 'The Act of Suttee'. Exhibited Cartwright Hall, Bradford, Worlds Beyon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

7015. WD249-302

Reference (shelfmark):
WD249-302
Title:
LEIGHTON, STANLEY (1837-1901) Leighton practised as a barrister from 1861 to 1867 and became Conservative Member of Parliament for North Shropshire in ...
Scope & Content:
LEIGHTON, STANLEY (1837-1901) Leighton practised as a barrister from 1861 to 1867 and became Conservative Member of Parliament for North Shropshire in 1876. He visited India with a friend, Louis Buxton, from December 1867 to 1869 while making a long tour of the empire. He visited Bombay, Ceylon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868-1869
Extent:
54 items

7016. WD314

Reference (shelfmark):
WD314
Title:
Album of 31 drawings, 10 of which were made during a visit to Ceylon and India, 1858. Animal subjects, landscapes and seascapes. Artist(s): Jesse, George Richard (fl. 1858-1874)
Scope & Content:
31 drawings (33 folios), 10 of which (listed below) were made during a visit to Ceylon and India, 1858. Animal subjects, landscapes and seascapes. Some drawings signed and inscribed with titles in ink and pencil. Pencil, pen-and-ink, and wash; size of volume, 10 by 14 ins; drawings approximat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 Item

7017. WD315

Reference (shelfmark):
WD315
Title:
Album of 91 drawings of Bombay, also of trades, costumes and conveyances, in a leather box. 1810 and 1811. Artist(s): Temple, Robert (fl. 1809-1813)
Scope & Content:
91 drawings of Bombay, also of trades, costumes and conveyances, in a leather box. 1810 and 1811. Each drawing inscribed on front in ink with title; also list of titles. 89 and 91 signed: ‘Temple del.’ Water-colour, painted on gold-edged cards; size of card, 3 by 4.5 ins. Circumstances of a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810-1811
Extent:
1 Item

7018. WD316

Reference (shelfmark):
WD316
Title:
Album of 33 drawings of landscapes in Kulu, Lahul, Zanskar and Ladakh
Scope & Content:
33 drawings (33 folios) of landscapes in Kulu, Lahul, Zanskar and Ladakh, c.1863. Inscribed on title page in ink: ‘Views in Kooloo, Lahoul, Zanskar and Ladak.’ Also inscribed with titles in ink. Water~colour; size of volume, 18 by 14 ins.; size of drawings, 14.5 by 10 ins. Purchased 7 Septem...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 Item

7019. WD317

Reference (shelfmark):
WD317
Title:
Right profile silhouette of William Murton
Scope & Content:
Right profile silhouette of William Murton. c.1854. Gouache and touches of gold; 5 by 3.5 ins. Presented by Mrs. M.L. Franks, 10 May 1939. Note: William Murton (1834-1897) entered the Maritime Service as a midshipman in 1850 and served on the ‘Nile, Monarch, Agamemnon, Barham, Wellesley, Seri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1854
Extent:
1 Item

7020. WD318-332

Reference (shelfmark):
WD318-332
Title:
FRANCKLIN, WILLIAM (1763-1839) Francklin joined the E. I. Company’s Bengal Native Infantry in 1783. He was invalided out of the service in 1815 and r ...
Scope & Content:
FRANCKLIN, WILLIAM (1763-1839) Francklin joined the E. I. Company’s Bengal Native Infantry in 1783. He was invalided out of the service in 1815 and retired in India in 1825. He became a Major in 1810. He was a keen amateur archaeologist and a member of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. He made a n...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810-1819
Extent:
16 items

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