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721. Foster 414

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 414
Title:
Reinhold Ernest Rost, CIE, LLD, PhD (1822-96). Librarian, India Office Library, 1869-93. Head in profile looking right. Artist(s): Rost, Adolphus E.L. (fl. c.1880-1922)
Scope & Content:
Reinhold Ernest Rost, C.I.E., LL.D., Ph.D. (1822-96). Librarian, India Office Library, 1869-93. Made 1922. Head in profile looking right. Bronze plaque; 9.5 by 5.5 Ins (23.5 by 13.5 cms) Inscribed: ‘Reinhold Erenest Rost, C.I.E., LL.D., M.A., Ph.D.’ Presented by Sir Richard Carnac Temple, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1922
Extent:
1 Item

722. Foster 435

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 435
Title:
Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765-1837). Draped bust. Artist(s): Chantrey, Francis Legatt (1781-1841)
Scope & Content:
Henry Thomas Colebrooke (1765-1837). Made 1820. Draped bust. Marble; 23 ins (58.5 cms) high. Inscribed on back: ‘H.T. Colebrooke. Member of the Supreme Council of Bengal 1807 to 1812. Chantrey sc. 1820’ Commissioned by the East India Company The Company paid Chantrey 120 guineas for this...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 Item

723. Foster 436

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 436
Title:
Reinhold Ernest Rost, CIE, LLD, PhD (1822-96). Librarian, India Office Library, 1869-93. Artist(s): Rost, Adolphus E.L. (fl. c.1880-1922)
Scope & Content:
Reinhold Ernest Rost, C.I.E., LL.D., Ph.D. (1822-96). Librian, India Office Library, 1869-93. Made 1896. The bust is resting on two books; a quill pen and four medals beside the books. Plaster, coloured bronze: 25 ins (63.5 cms) high Presented by the sculptor, A.E.L. Rost, c.1896 Rost, an ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1896
Extent:
1 Item

724. Foster 437

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 437
Title:
Queen Victoria (1819-1901; reigned 1837-1901). Bust, head turned slightly to the right. Crowned with earrings, patterned dress and Star of the Garter on her left breast. Artist(s): Noble, Matthew (1818-1876)
Scope & Content:
Queen Victoria (1819-1901; reigned 1837-1901). Made 1856. Bust, head turned slightly to the right. Crowned with earrings, patterned dress and Star of the Garter on her left breast. Plaster: 25 ins (63.5 cms) high Inscribed: ‘Victoria’ Presented by Sir George Birdwood, c.1876 Model for the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 Item

725. Foster 525

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 525
Title:
Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor-General of Fort William, 1773-83. Life-size figure. Artist(s): Flaxman, John (1755-1826)
Scope & Content:
Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor-General of Fort William, 1773-85. Made 1823. Hastings stands bareheaded, dressed in civilian costume. The head is bald, save for a fringe of hair at the sides and back; the face looks straight to the front. The left arm crosses the breast and touches the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1823
Extent:
1 Item

726. Foster 572

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 572
Title:
Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington (1769-1852). Bust in military costume, the breast covered with orders and decorations. Artist(s): Turnerelli, Peter (1774-1839)
Scope & Content:
Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington (1769-1952), 1813 Bust in military costume, the breast covered with orders and decorations. The face is turned slightly to the right Marble; 29 ins (78.5 cms) high Commissioned by the East India Company, c.1813 Engraved: By Henry Cook (1813) from a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1813
Extent:
1 Item

727. Foster 573

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 573
Title:
Sir George Pocock (1706-92), Admiral 1757-59. Full-length figure, bareheaded, in Roman costume. Artist(s): Scheemakers, Peter (1691-1781)
Scope & Content:
Sir George Pocock (1706-92), Admiral 1757-59. Made 1764. Full-length figure, bareheaded, in Roman costume. From under his cloak the badge of the Order of the Bath. His left hand rests upon his hip; the right is placed upon a model of a galley, supported by a short pedestal ornamented with na...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1764
Extent:
1 Item

728. Foster 619

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 619
Title:
Sir George Olaf Roos-Keppel (1866-1921). Bust. Artist(s): Colton, William Robert (1867-1921)
Scope & Content:
Sir George Olaf Roos-Keppel (1866-1921). 1915. Bronze. 24 ins (61 cms) high Inscribed: ‘W Robert Colton A.R.A. A.D. 1915'‘ Monogram ‘GRK’ Bequeathed by Sir G.E. Roos, January 1929 After serving in the 3rd Burma War (1885-86), Roos-Keppel spent the rest of his career on the N.W. Frontier....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 Item

729. Foster 641

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 641
Title:
John Laird Mair Lawrence, 1st Baron (1811-79), Governor-General and Viceroy of India, 1864-69. Classical undraped bust. Artist(s): Woolner, Thomas (1825-1892)
Scope & Content:
John Laird Mair Lawrence, lst Baron (1811-79) Governor-General and Viceroy of India, 1864-69. Made 1879. Classical undraped bust Bronze; 25 ins (63.5 cms) high Inscribed on front: ‘Lord Lawrence’ Bequeathed by Col. R.V. Buxton, December 1953 Woolner modelled two busts of Lord Lawrence in 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 Item

730. Foster 659

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 659
Title:
Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor-General of Fort William, 1773-83. Draped bust, placed on a column. Artist(s): Banks, Thomas (1735-1805)
Scope & Content:
Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor-General of Fort William, 1773-85. Made 1790. Draped bust. Marble 22 ins (56 cms) high, on its own marble column. Inscribed on back: ‘Warren Hastings Esqr. MDCCXC. T. Banks R.A. Sculpt.’ Presented by Lady Murray Anderson, widow of Admiral Sir David Murr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1790
Extent:
1 Item

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