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1. Add Or 4707

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4707
Title:
A small Hindu temple on the further side of the river, possibly Baikunthpur. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
A small Hindu temple on the further side of the river, with in the foreground one of the storage boats being pulled along by its boatmen. Inscribed below: ‘Byacound.- A Hindoo Mundell 3 Coss from Patna.’ 240 by 343 mm. Watercolour view of a Hindu temple from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Patna to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4711

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4711
Title:
Lord Hastings' flotilla on the river, with many pinnace budgerows. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The flotilla on the river, with many pinnace budgerows (some with palanquins on their roofs), and beyond a small British station (Union flag) on the cliffs above; lots of people and smoke rising from a fire. Inscribed below: ‘The River Butar.- Ganges in the foreground with part of Lord Moira’s ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 5633

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5633
Title:
Sita hands Rama a garland
Scope & Content:
Few images could be more auspicious for the walls of a bridal chamber than one invoking the marriage of Rama and Sita. Designs for a family’s marriage paintings would traditionally be carried in women’s heads, since as girls they would help the elder women prepare the rooms. Sometimes the desi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 2000
Extent:
1 Item

4. Mss Eur C14, ff.45-51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C14, ff.45-51
Title:
4 drawings depicting fishing nets, pounders, musical instruments and pottery from an album of 46 drawings, the remainder illustrating the costumes of Bihar.
Scope & Content:
See Kaye no.170. 46 drawings (57 folios); 42 illustrating costumes worn by Hindu and Muhammadan men and women in Bihar, and 4 depicting fishing nets, pounders, musical instruments and pottery. Costume drawings c.1814; ethnographical drawings c.1808 to 1809. Inscribed with titles in ink. ff.1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1808
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD162

Reference (shelfmark):
WD162
Title:
Scene near Pir Pahar, Monghyr district (Bihar). 21 October 1788. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Scene near Pir Pahar, Monghyr district (Bihar). 21 October 1788. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Nr.24. Near Pir Pahar’; in pencil: ‘No.13.’ Pencil and wash; 12 by 19 ins. Purchased 8 June 1953.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD487

Reference (shelfmark):
WD487
Title:
A river scene, probably on the Ganges near Patna (Bihar). 22 January 1827. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
A river scene, probably on the Ganges near Patna (Bihar). 22 January 1827. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘C. D’Oyly delt. 22nd Jany 1827.’ Water-colour; 3.5 by 5.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD970

Reference (shelfmark):
WD970
Title:
Landscape, probably in Bihar, with a temple beside a tank. Artist(s): Bourne, Walter (fl. 1857)
Scope & Content:
Landscape, probably in Bihar, with a temple beside a tank. c.1857. Pencil; 9 by 11 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD1009

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1009
Title:
A Santal tribesman with a bow. 3 March 1859. Signed 'W.P.P.'
Scope & Content:
A Santal tribesman with a bow - 3 March 1859. Sitaram took part in the campaign against the Santals of Bihar in 1855. His regiment was stationed at Raniganj (see Chapter XIV, 137). Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘1859;’ ‘W.W.P. March 3rd,’ in ink: ‘1855. Soubah of Bengal. A Sountal, or San...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD2021

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2021
Title:
River scene, Bihar. 23 November 1788. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
River scene, Bihar. 23 November 1788. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Bank. Nov 23, 1788.’ Wash; 6.25 by 11.25 ins. Purchased 9 May 1962.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD2028

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2028
Title:
River scene perhaps near Barh (Bihar). c. November 1788. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
River scene perhaps near Barh (Bihar). c.November 1788. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘79. Below Barah.’ Wash; 7.5 by 10.25 ins. Purchased 9 May 1962.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item