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1. Add Or 4670

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Add Or 4670
Title:
A Khojeh of Uzbek Tartary
Scope & Content:
f.1v ‘A Khojeh of Uzbek Tartary. Plate by to face Page 1103.’ By a Delhi artist, c.1810 On album page above: ‘By Native Artist.’ Water-colour; 18.5 by 11 cm. Note: Elphinstone’s ‘Cabool,’ pl.X, opposite p.469. He notes that the portrait represents ‘Mahommed Hu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4671

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4671
Title:
Dooraunee Shepherd.
Scope & Content:
f.7 ‘Dooraunee Shepherd. Plate II to face Page 517. By Native Artist.’. By a Delhi artist, c.1810 Water-colour; 25 by 16 cm. Note: Elphinstone’s ‘Cabool,’ pl.II (‘Dooraunee Shepherds’), left hand figure only. He stands against an uncoloured background, with beautiful...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4672

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4672
Title:
A Dooraunee Gentleman
Scope & Content:
f.8 ‘A Dooraunee Gentleman. Plate III to face Page 523.’. By a Delhi artist, c.1810 Inscribed on album page: ‘By Native Artist.’. Water-colour heightened with gold; 24.5 by 31.25 cm. Note: Elphinstone’s ‘Cabool’, pl.III, opposite p.414. Paper watermarked ‘Kent...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4673

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4673
Title:
A Taujik in the Summer Dress of Caubul
Scope & Content:
f.9 ‘A Taujik in the Summer Dress of Caubul. PLate IV to face Page 721.’ By a Delhi artist, c.1810 Inscribed on album page: ‘By Native Artist.’ Water-colour; 20 by 11.75 cm. Note: Elphinstone’s’ Cabool,’ pl.IV, opposite p.434.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 4674

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4674
Title:
Dooraunee Shepherd
Scope & Content:
f.10 ‘Dooraunee Shepherd. Plate II.’. By a Delhi artist, c.1810 Inscribed on album page: ‘By Native Artist.’. Water-colour; 24.5 by 15.5 cm. Note: On Whatman paper. Elphinstone’s ‘Cabool’, pl.II, opposite p.239, the figure on the right only, but reversed. Thi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4675

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4675
Title:
A Khawtee Ghiljie in his Summer dress.
Scope & Content:
f.11 ‘A Khawtee Ghiljie in his Summer dress. Plate IX to face page 1033’. By a Delhi artist, c.1810 In pencil: ‘Elphinstone’s hand writing 1813’. Inscribed on album page: ‘By Native Artist.’. Water-colour; 20.5 by 15.25 cm. Note: Elphinstone’s ‘Cabool’,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 4676

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4676
Title:
A Man of the Tymunee Eimauk.
Scope & Content:
f.13 ‘A Man of the Tymunee Eimauk. Plate XI to face page 1128.’ By a Delhi artist, c.1810 Inscribed on album page: ‘By Native Artist.’ Water-colour; 19.5 by 12 cm. Note: Elphinstone’s’ Cabool,’ pl.XI, opposite p.481. This tribe inhabited the mountains of weste...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD4317

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317
Title:
Four original drawings by Robert Grindlay in an album compiled by Grindlay of the original drawings for the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone’s 'An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its Dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India', London, 1815.. Artist(
Scope & Content:
The album contains four original water-colour drawings by Grindlay, and ten drawings by Indian artists (Add.Or.4670-79), with notes and letters relating to the illustrations of the book. The whole album was offered to Lord Elphinstone in 1865 when a biography of Mountstuart Elphinstone was bein...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD4317, f.11v

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.11v
Title:
A Male of Nepaul.. Artist(s): Conde, Pierre (fl.early 19th century) after Devis, Arthur William (1763-1822)
Scope & Content:
‘A Male of Nepaul. Drawn by A.W. Devis Esqr. Engraved by P. Conde. Published January 1810 by W. Miller, Albemarle Street’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD4317, f.16vd

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.16vd
Title:
Maharaja Runjeet Singh. 1831. Jiwan Ram at Delhi pinxt. From Mr Prinsep’s Origin of the Sikh Power &c. Medical Journal Press Fort William.. Artist(s): Kasinath (fl. 1830s) after Raja Jivan Ram (fl.1825-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Maharaja Runjeet Singh. 1831. Jiwan Ram at Delhi pinxt. From Mr Prinsep’s Origin of the Sikh Power &c.’ ‘Medical Journal Press Fort William’. Note: This differs from the original frontispiece in H.T. Prinsep’s work’ Origin of the Sikh Power in the Punjab and Political Life...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 Item