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Reference (shelfmark):: WD964-WD965
Title:: CLINT, RAPHAEL (fl. 1866) Son of Leonidas Clint (fl. 1817-46), who went to India as a portrait painter and later became principal of the Muhammadan Mo ...
Scope & Content:: CLINT, RAPHAEL (fl. 1866) Son of Leonidas Clint (fl. 1817-46), who went to India as a portrait painter and later became principal of the Muhammadan Mohsin College, Hooghly, and after 1845 Principal of the Martinière, Lucknow. Leonidas Clint exhibited at the R.A. 1817-20. 2 drawings. Circumstan...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1866-1866
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD966-969, WD2414, WD1261, Mss Eur D1120, WD3267-3271, WD4389-4390
Title:: DAVIS, SAMUEL (1756/7-1819) Davis went to India in 1780 in the Madras Infantry and fought against Haidar ‘Ali. In 1783 he was admitted to the Company ...
Scope & Content:: DAVIS, SAMUEL (1756/7-1819) Davis went to India in 1780 in the Madras Infantry and fought against Haidar ‘Ali. In 1783 he was admitted to the Company’s civil service and accompanied Samuel Turner’s embassy to Tibet, but did not himself proceed beyond Bhutan. Davis was a keen amateur artist, and...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1781-1811
Extent:: 14 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD970
Title:: Landscape, probably in Bihar, with a temple beside a tank. Artist(s): Bourne, Walter (fl. 1857)
Scope & Content:: Landscape, probably in Bihar, with a temple beside a tank. c.1857. Pencil; 9 by 11 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD971
Title:: Hilly Landscape with lake. Artist(s): Bourne, Walter (fl. 1857)
Scope & Content:: Hilly Landscape with lake. c.1857. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Walter Bourne.’ Pencil; 4.25 by 10 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1857
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD972-1000, WD1011, WD1750, NHD5/671-751
Title:: WD972-1000; WD1011; WD1750; NHD5/671-751 FINLAYSON COLLECTION George Finlayson (1790-1823) was the Surgeon accompanying John Crawfurd's embassy to Sia ...
Scope & Content:: WD972-1000; WD1011; WD1750; NHD5/671-751 FINLAYSON COLLECTION George Finlayson (1790-1823) was the Surgeon accompanying John Crawfurd's embassy to Siam and Cochin China. --------------------- WD972-1000; WD1011 30 drawings by various artists, depicting physical types, landscapes, boats, and...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1815-1824
Extent:: 126 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD1001
Title:: Album of 96 folios of humorous sketches depicting Crealock and his friends at picnics, croquet parties, on tour, shooting and fishing. Between 1860 and 1862. Artist(s): Crealock, John North (1836-1895)
Scope & Content:: 96 folios of humorous sketches depicting himself and his friends at picnics, croquet parties, on tour, shooting and fishing. Between 1860 and 1862. Inscribed on title page in ink: ‘Life of a District Inspector of Musketry in India. Volume X of the Scraps from Life of a Soldier, India. 1860, 6...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860-1862
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD1002
Title:: View of the ghats and Aurangzeb’s Mosque, Benares (U.P.). 17 December 1819. Artist(s): Cates, James S. (fl. 1815-1819)
Scope & Content:: View of the ghats and Aurangzeb’s Mosque, Benares (U.P.). 17 December 1819. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Minarets at Benares. James S. Cates. 87th Regt Pinxt. December 17th, 1819.’ Watercolour painting of Aurangzeb's Mosque and the ghats at Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh by James S. C...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1819
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD1003-1005, WD1319-1320
Title:: BEST, JAMES (fl. 1804) Assistant in the Drawing Office of the Chief Engineer, Major-General Cameron, Calcutta. --------------------- WD1003-1005; WD1 ...
Scope & Content:: BEST, JAMES (fl. 1804) Assistant in the Drawing Office of the Chief Engineer, Major-General Cameron, Calcutta. --------------------- WD1003-1005; WD1319-1320 5 plans and elevations of the new Government House, Calcutta, made from the designs of Captain Charles Wyatt. c.1804. Deposited 1804....
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1803-1805
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD1006-1009
Title:: NORGATE COLLECTION James Thomas Norgate (1824-1894) Bengal Army 1844-80. During the Mutiny Norgate served first in Multan and then under Brigadier Wh ...
Scope & Content:: NORGATE COLLECTION James Thomas Norgate (1824-1894) Bengal Army 1844-80. During the Mutiny Norgate served first in Multan and then under Brigadier Wheeler in Bundelkhand. --------------------- WD1006-1009 4 illustrations by two different hands ('B.J.J.' and 'W.W.P.') for ‘From sepoy to subad...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859-1871
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD1010
Title:: A sketch-book of 20 drawings comprising figure, animal studies and landscapes in S. India, the Doab, St Helena and the Cape of Good Hope. 1803 and 1804. The book also contains newspaper cuttings referring to the Maratha Wars of 1803. Artist(s): Hastings, Thomas (fl. 1804-52)
Scope & Content:: A sketch-book of 20 drawings (15 folios) comprising figure, animal studies and landscapes in S. India, the Doab, St. Helena and the Cape of Good Hope. 1803 and 1804. The book also contains newspaper cuttings referring to the Maratha Wars of 1803. Inscribed inside cover: ‘T. Hastings’; also in...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1803-1804
Extent:: 1 Item

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