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7191. WD2385

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2385
Title:
Marquis Wellesley, mounted on a white horse, accompanied by officers in red uniforms, reviewing his bodyguard at Ballygunge, near Calcutta. Coat of arms on mount. July 1805. Artist(s): Pichon, Jean-Jacques (fl. 1780-1805)
Scope & Content:
Marquess Wellesley, mounted on a white horse, accompanied by officers in red uniforms, reviewing his bodyguard at Ballygunge, near Calcutta. In the middle of the parade ground is a Union Jack; on either side thatched cantonments. Coat of arms on mount. July 1805. Inscribed on mount in formal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805
Extent:
1 Item

7192. WD2386

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2386
Title:
European bungalow, probably in Bengal, with raised veranda and Ionic columns; two European ladies with children strolling in the open compound, three Indians in the foreground
Scope & Content:
European bungalow, probably in Bengal, with raised veranda and Ionic columns; two European ladies with children strolling in the open compound, three Indians in the foreground. Drawn c.1815. Water-colour; 11.5 by 18 ins. Presented by J.C. Lyell, October 1921. Foster Catalogue no.212.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1815
Extent:
1 Item

7193. WD2387

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2387
Title:
View of Bombay, looking over Back Bay, taken from the north end of Malabar Hill. Palm trees, with Indian family and hut in foreground
Scope & Content:
View of Bombay, looking over Back Bay, taken from the north end of Malabar Hill. Palm trees, with Indian family and hut in foreground. 1823. Inscribed on back: ‘This water colour picture of Bombay was painted by a lady artist in 1823 for my Father William Page Ashburner then a member of Forbes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1823
Extent:
1 Item

7194. WD2388

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2388
Title:
The cantonment, Wellington, Nilgiri Hills
Scope & Content:
The cantonment, Wellington, Nilgiri Hills, c.1860. Inscribed on mount: ‘Wellington Barracks, Nelson Hills, India.’ Water-colour; 8.5 by 13 ins. Purchased October 1923. Note: The cantonment was built in 1857. Foster Catalogue, no 211.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

7195. WD2389

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2389
Title:
The Towers of Silence, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The Towers of Silence, Bombay, c.1880. Landscape showing the Towers of Silence, on which the Parsees expose their dead; sea in the background. Inscribed: ‘Tower of Silence.’ Water-colour; 14.5 by 21.5 ins. Purchased 1921. Foster Catalogue, no.166.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

7196. WD2390

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2390
Title:
Bullock cart with driver in red turban and two women seated on the straw, one with baby
Scope & Content:
Bullock cart with driver in red turban and two women seated on the straw, one with baby. c.1890. Inscribed on front: ‘Indian Bullock Hackery. W.A.W.’ Water-colour; 16.5 by 23 ins. Presented by J.C. Lyell, October 1921. Note: ‘W.A.W.’ is probably William Allen Wickham (1857-1938). Foster C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

7197. WD2391-WD4296, F145, F165

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2391-WD4296, F145, F165
Title:
ATKINSON, JAMES (1780-1852) Atkinson entered the Bengal Medical Service in 1805 and was a Civil Surgeon until 1813. From 1813 to 1828 he was Assay Ma ...
Scope & Content:
ATKINSON, JAMES (1780-1852) Atkinson entered the Bengal Medical Service in 1805 and was a Civil Surgeon until 1813. From 1813 to 1828 he was Assay Master of the Mint and for a time was Officiating Deputy Professor of Persian at the Fort William College. In 1818 he became Superintendent of the G...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1831-1841
Extent:
21 items

7198. WD2408

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2408
Title:
Line fishing on the seashore, Madras. Artist(s): Baker, F.A. (fl. 1880)
Scope & Content:
Line fishing on the seashore, Madras. c.1880. Inscribed: ‘F.A. Baker.’ Water-colour; 8.75 by 12.75 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

7199. WD2409-WD2412

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2409-WD2412
Title:
BENHAM, G.E. (c.1900) 4 landscapes. Drawn late 19th or early 20th century. Presented by the artist Miss G.E. Benham, 1934. ...
Scope & Content:
BENHAM, G.E. (c.1900) 4 landscapes. Drawn late 19th or early 20th century. Presented by the artist Miss G.E. Benham, 1934.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899-1901
Extent:
4 items

7200. WD2413

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2413
Title:
A native officer and a sepoy of the l0th Native Infantry. Artist(s): Crawford, Gavin Dring (b.1829)
Scope & Content:
A native officer and a sepoy of the l0th Native Infantry. The officer is seated, his left hand resting on his sword. He wears a red coat with white trousers and puttees. The sepoy is dressed in the same colours but has a non-regulation quilted coat or poshteen and carries a blue blanket or ma...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 Item

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