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1. Add Or 5332

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5332
Title:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different sorts of Nepalese chaityas (small stupas).
Scope & Content:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different sorts of Nepalese chaityas (small stupas). The principal inscriptions read (duplicated or added to by inscriptions in Nepali): ‘66-75 Various small chaityas at Devapattana, around the great Chaitya.’ ‘70 A restored Layanakar Chaitya’ ‘76...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 5333

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5333
Title:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different Nepalese chaityas, some with sculptures.
Scope & Content:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different Nepalese chaityas, some with sculptures. The principal inscriptions read (duplicated or added to by inscriptions in Nepali): ‘1-11 Chaityas No. 1 Chaityas of Nepal.’ ‘No. 1 Khasachait near Deopatan. Nam. 1. Dhanyarasyakara caitya Khasacai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 5334

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5334
Title:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different types of Buddhist mandalas.. Artist(s): Rajbir Citrakar (fl. 1820-1844)
Scope & Content:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different types of mandalas. The principal one, no. 6, occupies the entire sheet and is signed by the artist Rajbir (though subsequently overwritten). Signed: ‘Rajbeer Chittrakar Nepal.’ ‘No. 6 Mandal No. 6. Dharmachakra mandal copied from a picture...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 5338(1-17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5338(1-17)
Title:
Buddhist iconography. 17 sheets of various sizes, some from a folded exercise book. mostly consisting of the representation of numerous deities per sheet with inscriptions in Nepali.
Scope & Content:
Buddhist iconography. 17 sheets of various sizes, some from a folded exercise book. mostly consisting of the representation of numerous deities per sheet with inscriptions in Nepali. Pen-and-ink except for 1 (gouache), on Nepalese and European paper; various sizes, mostly 25 by 40 cm.. Highlig...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 5338(18-28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5338(18-28)
Title:
Representations of Nepalese sculpture and iconography.
Scope & Content:
Representations of Nepalese sculpture and iconography. 11 sheets of various sizes, some connected with the purely iconographic representations in (1), with numerous inscriptions in Nepali. Pen-and-ink, and pen-and-ink and wash; various sizes, mostly 25 by 40 cm. 18 includes a large sculptur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 5338(29-34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5338(29-34)
Title:
Six studies of Nepalese architecture and Buddhist shrines.
Scope & Content:
Six studies of architecture and Buddhist shrines. 29 The five-storeyed Nyatapola temple standing in its square in Bhatgaon, with figures leaving the temple. Pen-and-ink and pencil; 285 by 310 mm. Inscribed in pencil in Nagari: ‘Bhadgaon Nyatapol.’ Note: This and the ne...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 5338(35-41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5338(35-41)
Title:
Figure and animal studies.
Scope & Content:
Figure and animal studies. 35 Studies of three standing Nepali men in profile. Pencil; 190 by 280 mm. 36 Studies of Newars, a standing man with three women.. Pencil; 215 by 270 mm and 190 by 280 mm. Note: The male figure reappears in the Lawrence collection study o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD5/765

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/765
Title:
Sikkim Vole
Scope & Content:
Sikkim Vole ‘Microtus sikimensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Neodon Sikimensis. The Darjiling Vole.’ [in ink below the painting of a pair of voles] ‘I Molars of upper jaw II of lower jaw III Stomach IV Hand and foot V Skull VI Cocum’ [in ink below pen and ink diagrams of parts] ‘B. H. Hodgson: un...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1858
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD5/766

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/766
Title:
Sikkim Vole
Scope & Content:
Sikkim Vole ‘Microtus sikimensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Representing decayed fallen tree’ [Pencil] ‘Neodon sikkimensis nat. size. Habitat central and upper regions of Himalaya 7000 to 15000 feet’ [Ink] ‘To be returned to Dr. Horsefield’ [All this under the image of the voles] ‘Neodon novumge...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1858
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD5/767

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/767
Title:
Hog Badger
Scope & Content:
Hog Badger ‘Arctonyx collaris’ Original inscriptions: ‘Arctonyx. Isonyx Hodgson. 1. peroneum with pudendum, anus and anal parts and anal glands. 2. anal glands dissected off 3. stomach 4. fore and hind foot 5. upper and side views of scull 6. vertical and lateral views of teeth’ [written belo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1858
Extent:
1 Item