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Reference (shelfmark):: WD3798
Title:: Map of Kabul
Scope & Content:: Map of Kabul. c.1880. Inscribed: ‘Plan of the city of Kabool and its environs’. Pen and ink; 47.2 by 33.6 cm. Presented by Professor J.P. Brenan, 1980.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3799
Title:: Two drawings of forts; Jawad and Rampur
Scope & Content:: Two drawings of forts; Jawad and Rampur. 1818. Inscribed: ‘Jawad 29th Jany. 1818’ and ‘Rampoora’. Pen and sepia ink; 21.3 by 31.5 cm. Presented by Professor J.P. Brenan, 1980. Note: In 1818, during the Pindari Wars, Jawad was held by Jaswant Rao Bhau, one of Sindhia’s officers, who supporte...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1818
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3800
Title:: Fortified gateway with a soldier on guard and two sailors on the parapet, probably England. Artist(s): Parker, William Neville (1774-1853)
Scope & Content:: Fortified gateway with a soldier on guard and two sailors on the parapet, probably England c.1810. Inscribed on original backing: ‘Capt. Parker’. Water-colour; 38 by 26 cm. Presented by Professor J.P. Brenan, 1980.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1810
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3801
Title:: Unidentified view of houses and monuments on the banks of a river. Groups of figures are fishing, rowing boats and carrying waterpots
Scope & Content:: Unidentified view of houses and monuments on the banks of a river. Groups of figures are fishing, rowing boats and carrying waterpots. c.1840. Water-colour; 31.3 by 36.4 cm. Presented by Professor J.P. Brenan, 1980.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1840
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3808
Title:: Elevation of one side of the interior of the Govind Deva temple, Brindaban
Scope & Content:: Elevation of one side of the interior of the Govind Deva temple, Brindaban. 1828. Inscribed: ‘Inside of the Principal Hindoo Temple at Bindrabund, taken from the East Entrance. Feb. 24th 1828’. Pen and ink; 39 by 33.5 cm. Presented by Professor J.P. Brenan, 1980.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1828
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3809
Title:: Sectional drawing of the ridge of Landour showing the site of a proposed convalescent station. The station, for European soldiers, was established in 1827
Scope & Content:: Sectional drawing of the ridge of Landour showing the site of a proposed convalescent station. The station, for European soldiers, was established in 1827. c.1827. Inscribed: ‘Section through the ridge from the extreme right, to first building on the left, detailing the intermediate sites cal...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1827
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3810-3819
Title:: REEVES, JOHN (1774-1856) Born West Ham, Essex. Appointed EIC Inspector of tea in China in 1812, first as Assistant, later as Chief Inspector, at Maca ...
Scope & Content:: REEVES, JOHN (1774-1856) Born West Ham, Essex. Appointed EIC Inspector of tea in China in 1812, first as Assistant, later as Chief Inspector, at Macao and Canton. Naturalist and plant collector, he commissioned Chinese artists to make natural history drawings. Fellow of the Royal and Linnean so...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1812-1831
Extent:: 10 items

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3821
Title:: The destruction by gunpowder of the ship 'Equitable' on Fultah Sands, 14th December 1839.
Scope & Content:: The destruction by gunpowder of the ship ‘Equitable’ on Fultah Sands, 14th December 1839. A huge pillar of water rises into the air, while the occupants of a jolly boat rest on their oars and cheer at the sight. Inscribed in pencil on reverse: ‘Explosion of the “Equitable” a little above the “...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1840
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3822
Title:: Panoramic view of Bombay taken from Chinchpoogly hill, Parel, looking towards Cumballa hill and Warli. Artist(s): Griffiths, Linette Rebecca (b. 1843)
Scope & Content:: Panoramic view of Bombay taken from Chinchpoogly hill, Parel, looking towards Cumballa hill and Warli. Water-colour; 11 by 76 cm. Purchased 1981.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870s
Extent:: 1 Item

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