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1. TRAPAUD, ELISHA (1750-1828)

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TRAPAUD, ELISHA (1750-1828)
Title:
TRAPAUD, ELISHA (1750-1828) Madras Engineers 1778-1828. Captain 1784; Chief Engineer of Madras 1793. Served in the Mysore Wars. He was a good amate ...
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TRAPAUD, ELISHA (1750-1828) Madras Engineers 1778-1828. Captain 1784; Chief Engineer of Madras 1793. Served in the Mysore Wars. He was a good amateur actor, and the crowd at the Pantheon, Madras, used to cheer him and cry 'Crapaud, Crapaud' (Toad, Toad). In 1788 he published a book of uncol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
Unspecified
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27 items

2. WD16

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WD16
Title:
S.W. view of Jambakistna and Srirangam. Captain Trapaud, a friend and his dog are sitting on the river bank. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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S.W. view of the temples of Jambukrishna and Srirangam. Captain Trapaud, a friend and his dog are sitting on the river bank. 1785. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘S.W. View of Jumbakistna & Seringham-and of the Colevoor & Covery rivers’; on front in pencil: ‘A. Capt Trapaud. B. Mackson....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD17

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WD17
Title:
A distant view of Tanjore across a tank; a boat and two villagers in the foreground. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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A distant view of Tanjore across a tank; a boat and two villagers in the foreground. c.1785. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Distant view of Tanjore. Trapaud’; on back in ink: ‘Distant view of Tanjore.’ Water-colour; 14.75 by 20.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD18

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WD18
Title:
The Rajarajesvara Temple, Tanjore.. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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The Rajarajesvara Temple, Tanjore. 1801 (?). Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Pagoda at Tanjore. Capt Trapaud 1801 (?)’; on back in ink: ‘Great Pagoda &Bull at Tanjore.’ Water-colour; 11.75 by 18 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
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Date Range:
1801
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD340

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WD340
Title:
Distant view across a tank of the Great Temple at Tanjore, with the two gopurams and the temple vimana viewed in a line.. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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Distant view of three temples, a tank in the foreground, probably at Tanjore. c.1785. Water-colour; 14.5 by 21 ins. Exhibited: India Moderna, IVAM Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, 11 December 2008 - 15 February 2009. Published: 'India Moderna,' (Valencia:IVAM Institut Valencia d'Art Modern, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD341

Reference (shelfmark):
WD341
Title:
A distant view from the W. of Fort St George (Madras). Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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A distant view from the W. of Fort St. George. c.1785. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Fort St George from the Westward. Capt. Trapaud. 1786.’; in ink:’ E. Trapaud 1785’ Water-colour; 13.25 by 18.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD342

Reference (shelfmark):
WD342
Title:
W. view of Trichinopoly and Srirangam.. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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W. view of Trichinopoly and Srirangam. c.1785. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘West view of Trichinopoly. Seringham etc. Capn Trapaud.’ Water-colour; 12 by 19 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD343

Reference (shelfmark):
WD343
Title:
N. view of Trichinopoly.. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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N. view of Trichinopoly. c.1785. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘North view of Trichinopoly’. Water-colour; 11 by 18 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD1410

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1410
Title:
Landscape near Marinalli (Mysore); a tank and mountains in the distance, a load-rest in the foreground. 3 March 1799. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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Landscape near Marinalli; a tank and mountains in the distance, a load-rest in the foreground. 3 March 1799. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘No. 4 near Marinelli. 3rd March 17(99).’ Water-colour; 11 by 15 ins. Note: This sketch and 1411-1413 are pages from a sketch-book. The drawings were made ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD1411

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1411
Title:
View of Mysore from Rayakottai (Mysore). 5 March 1799. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
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View of Mysore from Rayakottai. 5 March 1799. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘No 9. S.E. view of Mysore from Ryacottah. 5 March, 1799.’ Water-colour; 11 by 15 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 Item