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7341. WD3717

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3717
Title:
Caricature entitled: 'Punjab University affairs, 1885'. A farmer wearing a mortar board and gown drives a plough yoked to a bullock and a rearing unicorn bearing a list of rules on its horn, Lahore in the distance
Scope & Content:
Caricature entitled: ‘Punjab University affairs, 1885’. A farmer wearing a mortar board and gown drives a plough yoked to a bullock and a rearing unicorn bearing a list of rules on its horn, Lahore in the distance. Inscribed: ‘Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? Or will ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 Item

7342. WD3718-3730

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3718-3730
Title:
CARPENTER, PERCY (1820-1895) Son of William Hookham Carpenter, Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British Museum, and Margaret Sarah, ‘née’ Geddes, portra ...
Scope & Content:
CARPENTER, PERCY (1820-1895) Son of William Hookham Carpenter, Keeper of Prints and Drawings, British Museum, and Margaret Sarah, ‘née’ Geddes, portrait painter. Brother of William Carpenter, q.v. Entered Royal Academy Painting schools 1838. Exhibited RA 1841-58 and British Institute 1842-51. A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1859
Extent:
13 items

7343. WD3731-3732

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3731-3732
Title:
WIRGMAN, CHARLES (1832-1891) Figure artist and illustrator, brother of portrait painter Theodore Blake Wirgman. Went to China during Second China War ...
Scope & Content:
WIRGMAN, CHARLES (1832-1891) Figure artist and illustrator, brother of portrait painter Theodore Blake Wirgman. Went to China during Second China War 1857-60, and then to Japan, 1861, settling in Yokohama. Painted scenes of Japanese life and contributed to the ‘Illustrated London News’, with re...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1861-1861
Extent:
2 items

7344. WD3733

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3733
Title:
Tall slender obelisk in a rocky landscape. Artist(s): Cheney, Edward (1803-1884)
Scope & Content:
Tall slender obelisk in a rocky landscape. Inscribed: ‘Tomb of Amurath the Haughty July 19 1826’. ‘Lonely and comet-like hath been the course of Amurath: High his fame and mightly his deeds: Yet hath Amurath returned to dust: Behold the end of the mighty’. Pen and ink; 16.8 by 26.2 cm. Prese...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 Item

7345. WD3734

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3734
Title:
Ruined tomb, Central India. Artist(s): Cleeve, Stewart Montagu (b. 1894)
Scope & Content:
Ruined tomb, Central India. Inscribed: ‘S.M. Cleeve 1938’ and on reverse: ‘Tomb of Baz Bahadur and Rupmati’ with colour notes. On original wrapping paper: ‘Tomb of Baz Bahadur & Rupmati. Poona Art Exhibition. Certified that this picture is neither a copy nor a coloured imitation. Exhibi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 Item

7346. WD3735

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3735
Title:
Bungalow with colonnaded verandah. Artist(s): Hooper, Minnie Rose (1847-1886)
Scope & Content:
Bungalow with colonnaded verandah. Inscribed: ‘Minnie’s House in India at Bangalore drawn by herself. MRH 1866’. Pencil; 21.6 by 27.4 cm. Presented by Lieutenant-Colonel J. Hooper, with WD3736.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 Item

7347. WD3736

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3736
Title:
A bungalow, possibly another view of WD3735. Artist(s): Hooper, Eveline Rosamond (fl. 1886)
Scope & Content:
A bungalow, possibly another view of WD3735. Inscribed: ‘ERH/86’. Pencil; 12.8 by 21.8 cm. Presented by Lieutenant-Colonel J. Hooper, grandson of Colonel George Stanley Hooper, together with WD3735 and Photo 447/3, 1975.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 Item

7348. WD3737

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3737
Title:
Lord Clive, emerging from a tent supported by two men, stares in terror at the ghost of Omichand. Beyond the group a man wearing breeches hangs by his wrists from a palm tree
Scope & Content:
Lord Clive, emerging from a tent supported by two men, stares in terror at the ghost of Omichand. Beyond the group a man wearing breeches hangs by his wrists from a palm tree. 1773. Inscribed: ‘Ld. Clive & the Ghost of Omand Chund’. Grey wash; 16 by 10 cm. Purchased 1978. Note: The dra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1773
Extent:
1 Item

7349. WD3738

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3738
Title:
View of Madras looking south from the fort, with main landmarks numbered. Artist(s): Taynton, Edwin George (1809-1845)
Scope & Content:
View of Madras looking south from the fort c.1838, with main landmarks numbered. Inscribed on original label: ‘View along the South Beach. 1. Government House. 2. Banqueting Room (detached) 3. The Mount. 4. Palaveram. 5. Conspicuous Mosque. 6. Marine Bungalow, in Govt Garden. 7. The Ice ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1838
Extent:
1 Item

7350. WD3740-3745

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3740-3745
Title:
METCALFE COLLECTION Portraits of members of the Metcalfe family, various sizes and media. --------------------- WD3740-3745 Presented in 1978 by Miss ...
Scope & Content:
METCALFE COLLECTION Portraits of members of the Metcalfe family, various sizes and media. --------------------- WD3740-3745 Presented in 1978 by Miss Agnes Wright, who inherited them from her brother-in-law, Sir Theophilus Metcalfe, 7th Baronet.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1837
Extent:
6 items

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