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Language Not applicable Name Archer, William George Material Type Photographs

1. Photo 379

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379
Title:
Murals on the walls of Maithil houses in Bihar. Photographer(s): Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Loose prints in commercial gatefold mounts and two large unmounted copies. The collection is accompanied by a typed list describing each print and is also fully catalogued in Mildred Archer's Indian popular painting in the India Office Library, HMSO, London, 1977 (pp95-102). The catalogue entrie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
48 items

2. Photo 379(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(1)
Title:
Four murals on the outer verandah of the house of Sinhesvar Jha, village Kakraul, p.s. Madhubani, Darbhanga district: An elephant with large and small male figures. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events The collection is accompanied by a typed list describing each print and is also fully catalogued in Mildred Archer's Indian popular painting in the India Office Library, HMSO, London, 1977 (pp. 95-102). The catalogue entries are preceded by an essay on this form of Indi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 379(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(2)
Title:
Four murals on the outer verandah of the house of Sinhesvar Jha, village Kakraul, p.s. Madhubani, Darbhanga district: Radha and Krishna, each with four arms, standing behind a peacock with a snake in its mouth. Above them a recumbent milkmaid and a fish Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 379(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(3)
Title:
Four murals on the outer verandah of the house of Sinhesvar Jha, village Kakraul, p.s. Madhubani, Darbhanga district:Another view of the above showing portions of adjacent murals; on the left, an elephant; on the right, a flowering tree. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 379(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(4)
Title:
Four murals on the outer verandah of the house of Sinhesvar Jha, village Kakraul, p.s. Madhubani, Darbhanga district: Visnu with four arms standing with Garuda; male and female figures on the adjacent wall. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 379(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(5)
Title:
Lotus circles surrounded by parrots, turtle, fish, chess-board and a small figure of Radha. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 379(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(6)
Title:
Bride and bridegroom; to the left, milkmaids in a boat. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 379(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(7)
Title:
Two murals in the bridal chamber of the house of Santlal Jha, village Rohika, p.s. Madhubani, Darbhanga district: Krishna and the circular dance. A male figure to the right; two monkeys to the left. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 379(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(8)
Title:
Two murals in the bridal chamber of the house of Santlal Jha, village Rohika, p.s. Madhubani, Darbhanga district:Krishna and the circular dance. To the left two wrestlers; to the right a fish and flowers. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 379(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 379(9)
Title:
'Bamboo tree' and Krishna in a kadam tree, surrounded by milkmaids, sun, parrots and fish. Photographer: Archer, William George
Scope & Content:
Subjects = murals; paintings and drawings Location = Bihar; India; Sinhesvar Jha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1940
Extent:
1 item

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