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711. Foster 244

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Foster 244
Title:
Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote (1726-83), Commander-in-Chief in the East Indies, 1769-70 and 1777-83. Life-size figure in full-dress military costume wearing the ribbon of the Bath. Artist(s): Banks, Thomas (1735-1805)
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Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote (1726-83), Commander-in-Chief in the East Indies, 1769-70 and 1777-83. Made 1788. Full length figure in full-dress military costume wearing the ribbon of the Bath. In his right hand he holds a drawn sword; the left is on his brest. Face turned to the right. ...
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Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

712. Foster 278

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Foster 278
Title:
Round plaster portrait of King George V (1865-1936) in profile. Head and shoulders looking left. The King wears the Crown of India and the Insignia of the Indian Orders. Model for design on the new Indian currency rupee on accession of George V. Coin included. Artist(s): Mackennal, Sir Edgar Bertram (1863-1931)
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George V (1865-1936) Profile; head and shoulders looking left. The King wears the Crown of India and the insignia of the Indian Orders. Plaster model; diameter 11 ins (29 cms) Model for design on the new Indian currency rupee on accession of George V. Commissioned by the Financial Departmen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1911
Extent:
1 Item

713. Foster 282

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Foster 282
Title:
Rectangular plaster portrait of King George V (1865-1936). Profile; head and shoulders looking left. The King wears the Crown of India and the Insignia of the Indian Orders. Artist(s): Mackennal, Sir Edgar Bertram (1863-1931)
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George V (1865-1936). 1911. Profile; head and shoulders looking left. The King wears the Crown of India and the insignia of the Indian Orders. Plaster plaque: 18 by 12.5 ins (46 by 32 cms) Model for design on the new Indian currency notes on accession of George V. Commissioned by the Finan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1911
Extent:
1 Item

714. Foster 302

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Foster 302
Title:
The Indian Peace Medal. Profile of Edward VII; head and shoulders, looking left. The King wears the Crown of India and the Insignia of the Indian orders. Imprint of medal included. Artist(s): Winser, Margaret (fl. 1904-1907)
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The Indian Peace Medal, 1906 Profile of Edward VII; head and shoulders, looking left. The King wears the Crown of India and the insignia of the Indian orders. Framed plaster model; diameter 8.75 ins (22 cms) Commissioned by the Financial Department, India Office, for the Government of India ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 Item

715. Foster 312

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Foster 312
Title:
Sir John William Kaye (1814-76). Draped bust. Artist(s): Brodie, Alexander (1830-1867)
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Sir John William Kaye (1814-76). Made c.1863 Draped bust. Bearded face turned slightly to right. Plaster; 24 ins (61 cms) high Presented by Kaye’s son-in-law, Sir Francis Whitmore Smith, K.C.I.E. 1894. Replica of a bust in the possession of the family. Kaye served with the Bengal Artiller...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1863
Extent:
1 Item

716. Foster 407

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Foster 407
Title:
Sir Henry Yule, KCSI; CB (1820-89); Bengal Engineers 1840-62. Head, three-quarter face, looking left. Artist(s): Rost, Adolphus E.L. (fl. c.1880-1922)
Scope & Content:
Sir Henry Yule, K.C.S.I.; C.B. (1820-89); Bengal Engineers 1840-62. Made c.1880. Head, three-quarter face, looking left Plaster medallion; diameter 13 ins (33 cms) Presented by the sculptor, A.E.L. Rost, c.1890 Much of Yule’s service was concerned with irrigation works and the development of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

717. Foster 408

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Foster 408
Title:
Raja Sir Radhakanta Dev Bahadur, KCSI (1784-1867). Bust. Artist(s): Geflowski, Edward (fl. 1867-1878)
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Raja Sir Radhakanta Dev Bahadur, K.C.S.I. (1784-1867). 1871. Plaster bust; 28 ins (71 cms) high Presented by the Radhakanta Dev Memorial Committee, 1872. The original bust was placed in the Calcutta Town Hall and another plaster cast in the Royal Asiatic Society, London. Radhakanta Dev (K.C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 Item

718. Foster 409

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Foster 409
Title:
Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron (1785-1846). Draped bust. Artist(s): Baily, Edward Hodges (1788-1867)
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Charles Theophilus Metcalfe, 1st Baron (1785-1846), made 1843 Draped bust. Plaster: 26 ins (66 cms) high Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded The original bust, formerly in the Metcalfe Hall, Calcutta, now in the Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta, was made before Metcalfe departed for Cana...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 Item

719. Foster 410

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Foster 410
Title:
Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor-General of Fort William, 1773-83. Draped bust. Artist(s): Banks, Thomas (1735-1805)
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Warren Hastings (1732-1818). Governor-General Fort William, 1773-85. Made 1790. Draped bust, cast of F659. Plaster, 22 ins (56 cms) high. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Hastings had Banks make five plaster casts of his marble version, and another five are recorded in the sculptor...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1790
Extent:
1 Item

720. Foster 411

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Foster 411
Title:
James Prinsep (1799-1840). Draped bust, the right shoulder bare. Artist(s): Weekes, Henry (1807-1877)
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James Prinsep (1799-1840). Made 1842. Draped bust, the right shoulder bare. Plaster: 26 ins (66 cms) high Inscribed: ‘James Prinsep. F.R.S. H. Weekes Sc. 1842’ Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded Plaster version of marble bust commissioned by the Asiatic Society of Bengal Calcutta mar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1842
Extent:
1 Item

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