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1. Add Or 5475, f.26v

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Add Or 5475, f.26v
Title:
The inscription on the east end of William Fraser's tomb, in a panel with carved lions below, and a Persian verse above. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
The inscription on the east end of William Fraser’s tomb: ‘Deep beneath this marble stone’ ‘A spirit kindred to our own’ ‘Sleeps in Death’s profound repose’ ‘Freed from human cares and woes.’ ‘Like us his heart, like ours his fame,’ ‘He bore on earth a gallant name.’ ‘Friendship gives to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

2. Mss Burmese 203 (2)

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Mss Burmese 203 (2)
Title:
Burmese inscription
Scope & Content:
Burmese inscription
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1830
Extent:
1 Item

3. Mss Burmese 203 (5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Burmese 203 (5)
Title:
Burmese inscription
Scope & Content:
Burmese inscription
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1830
Extent:
1 Item

4. P1940

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P1940
Title:
'Textes Hieroglyphiques des Inscriptions Bilingues de Philes'. Lithograph published c.1849.
Scope & Content:
'Textes Hieroglyphiques des Inscriptions Bilingues de Philes'. Lithograph published c.1849.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1849
Extent:
1 Item

5. P3062

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P3062
Title:
Greek inscription on Rosetta Stone. Engraving by James Basire. Published by the Society of Antiquaries, London, 1802. Includes a page of text describing this and other plates of the Stone. Artist(s): Basire, James (1769-1822)
Scope & Content:
Greek inscription on Rosetta Stone. Engraving by James Basire. Published by the Society of Antiquaries, London, 1802. Includes a page of text describing this and other plates of the Stone.. Artist(s): Basire, James (1769-1822)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1802
Extent:
1 Item

6. P3062b

Reference (shelfmark):
P3062b
Title:
Greek inscription on Rosetta Stone, engraved by James Basire. Published by the Society of Antiquaries, London, 1802. Page of text describing this and other plates of the Stone. Artist(s): Basire, James (1769-1822)
Scope & Content:
Greek inscription on Rosetta Stone, engraved by James Basire. Published by the Society of Antiquaries, London, 1802. Page of text describing this and other plates of the Stone.. Artist(s): Basire, James (1769-1822)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1802
Extent:
1 Item

7. P3166

Reference (shelfmark):
P3166
Title:
'Epitaphes. Tirees des tombeaux Chinois de Coupang, sur l'ile Timor'. Artist(s): Olivier, Emile Edmond (b.1800) after Taunay, Adrien Aime (1803-1828)
Scope & Content:
'Epitaphes. Tirees des tombeaux Chinois de Coupang, sur l'ile Timor'.. Artist(s): Olivier, Emile Edmond (b.1800) after Taunay, Adrien Aime (1803-1828)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD899

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WD899
Title:
Inscribed stone called Batu Tulis near Buitenzorg (W. Java), giving the date of the founding of the capital of Pajajaran (A.D. 1333). Original by J. Flikkenschild, 1812. Copied in 1816. Artist(s): Ignatio, C. (fl. 1816-1819), after Flikkenschild, Jacob
Scope & Content:
(13) Inscribed stone called Batu Tulis near Buitenzorg (W. Java), giving the date of the founding of the capital of Pajajaran (A.D. 1333). 8 November 1812. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Batoe Toelies on a large scale with the Characters engraved on it. November 8th, 1812. Original ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD958

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WD958
Title:
Album of 161 drawings mainly of sculpture and inscriptions; in some cases several drawings of the same object. Java. 1800-18. Various artists, including Horsfield and Dutch and Javanese draftsmen. Artist(s): Horsfield, Thomas (1773-1859)
Scope & Content:
161 drawings (80 folios) mainly of sculpture and inscriptions; in some cases several drawings of the same object. Java. 1800-18. f.2v (176) Stone image of Manjushri from Chandi Plaosan (Central Java). Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Plaosan.’ (177) Bronze statuette of Kubera....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1818
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD1067

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1067
Title:
Album of 77 facsimiles of inscriptions from S. India and drawings of copper-plates to illustrate various S. Indian scripts. 1794-1809
Scope & Content:
Book 16. 77 facsimiles (138 folios) of inscriptions from S. India and drawings of copper-plates to illustrate various S. Indian scripts. 1794-1809. Each picture is inscribed with a red number and sometimes a description. Drawings by MacKenzie's draftsmen J. Gould, C. Ignatio, J. Newman, and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794-1809
Extent:
1 Item