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51. 1701.b.24(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(50)
Title:
Parvati or Lakshmi. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: 'The figure is too much mutilated to enable me to decide which of the two Goddesses it is meant to represent.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

52. 1701.b.24(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(51)
Title:
A small temple at the north-east corner of the large [Hoysaleshvara] Temple. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Nandi pavilion.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

53. 1701.b.24(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(52)
Title:
An inscription in the Hallacarnatic Language on one of the sides of the column represented in No. XIII., very much defaced, recording a grant of land to the temple some five centuries ago, by one of the rajahs of Hallibeed. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the Kanarese inscription on one side of the base of the column also seen in print 13.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

54. 1701.b.24(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(53)
Title:
Another inscription from the same column [at Halebid], but in a much better state of preservation. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the Kanarese inscription on one face of the base of the column at Halebid, also seen in prints 13 and 52..
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

55. 1701.b.24(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(54)
Title:
This, I imagine, is meant to represent Siva; but whether in joy, grief, or anger, I leave my readers to decide. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured figure on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

56. 1701.b.24(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(55)
Title:
This rich cluster of figures is on the south side of the [Hoysaleshvara] Temple. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: 'The prominent figure seated in what appears to be a bower, doubtless represents Durga destroying the demon Mahishasur.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

57. 1701.b.24(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(56)
Title:
To the left are Siva and Parvati. On the right is a five-headed figure with apparently fifteen arms. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured figures on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: 'On these five heads [of the central figure] rests a mass of trees, beasts, men, and above these, Gods. I am inclined to believe that the five-headed figure is intended to repre...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 959

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 959
Title:
The Pagoda of Hallibeed, illustrated by fifty-six photographic views, with descriptive letter-press. Photographer(s): Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: Published by Thos. M'Lean, 26, Haymarket. 1859. Red half-leather volume measuring 342 x 505 mm, with prints laid down on recto, and letterpress descriptions on verso. The volume has been rebound, the text pages laminated and tissue interleaving placed between text and photogra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
56 items

59. Photo 959(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 959(1)
Title:
Ganesa. [Sculpture of Ganesha, Halebid.] Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
The same piece can also be seen in Photo 102 (1-2) and Photo 965/1 (1b). Subjects = Ganesha images; Hindu deities; Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); Oakeley, 'The Pagoda of Hallibeed' (1859); printed books
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 959(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 959(2)
Title:
Varaha; or the Boar. [Sculpture of Vishnu in boar incarnation, Hoysalesvara Temple, Halebid.] Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = architectural elements; Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); Oakeley, 'The Pagoda of Hallibeed' (1859); printed books; temples; Vishnu images
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

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