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1. Add Or 2008-2047

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2008-2047
Title:
40 drawings of boats in a landscape.
Scope & Content:
40 drawings of boats in a landscape setting bound into a volume with Add.Or.1967-2007. By a Canton artist, c.1800-05. Gouache; 14.75 by 18.75 ins. Deposited c.1806. Note: No inscriptions or descriptions accompany these drawings. A number of the boats can be identified by comparison with the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1805
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 2197

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2197
Title:
[Interior, scholar's study]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Interior, scholar's study] Depiction of black wooden table with three books and a gu vase with Jun-type glazing;inside the vase are red coral branches and a rod with a dragon finial and a hanging inverted V shaped jade chime. Behind the table: a low bell-hanging stand. This image is part of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1806
Extent:
1 item

3. Add Or 2314

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2314
Title:
[Hexagonal globular palace lantern]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Hexagonal globular palace lantern] Depiction of a hexagonal lantern with a suspended globular glass body painted with an orange dragon surrounded by tassels decorated with illustrations of auspicious designs including dragons, phoenix, unicorns and lion. Inscriptions: No: 1, A (front); C-48-1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 item

4. Add Or 2314-2316

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2314-2316
Title:
3 drawings illustrating Chinese lanterns
Scope & Content:
3 drawings of lanterns bound into a volume with Add.Or.2197-2313, 2317-2332. By a Canton artist, 1812-13. Gouache; 14.75 by 18 ins. Deposited 1813. Note: These three paintings were received as a result of a letter from the East India Company written in March 1812 asking for samples of Chines...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 2315

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2315
Title:
[Hexagonal palace lantern]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Hexagonal palace lantern] Depiction of a hexagonal palace lantern with dark wood panels with inserts of landscape paintings and scenes from the mythological story of Nuozha. Inscriptions: No: 2, 1 pair (front); C-48-2 (reverse). This image is part of an album of 136 painting, Add Or 2197 to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 item

6. Add Or 2316

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2316
Title:
[Hexagonal "flower basket" palace lantern]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Hexagonal "flower basket" palace lantern] Depiction of a hexagonal palace lantern with wooden top and orange tassels, and a central body that tapers to a point at the bottom. The lantern is decorated with panels showing landscape scenes. Inscriptions: C-48-3 (reverse). This image is part o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 item

7. Add Or 2317

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2317
Title:
[Four-sided palace lantern]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Four-sided palace lantern] Depiction of a square palace lantern decorated with landscape painting panels. Red tassells hang from the upper four corners. This image is part of an album of 136 paintings, Add Or 2197 to 2332.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1806
Extent:
1 item

8. Add Or 2318

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2318
Title:
[Double-layered hexagonal palace lantern]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Double-layered hexagonal palace lantern] Depiction of a double-layered palace lantern with landscape painting panels framed in purple silk and wood. This image is part of an album of 136 paintings, Add Or 2197 to 2332.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1806
Extent:
1 item

9. Add Or 2319

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2319
Title:
[Four-sided palace lantern]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Four-sided palace lantern] Depiction of a square palace lantern with panels depicting bamboos with calligraphy. This image is part of an album of 136 paintings, Add Or 2197 to 2332.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1806
Extent:
1 item

10. Add Or 2320

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2320
Title:
[Hexagonal palace lantern]. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
[Hexagonal palace lantern] Depiction of a hexagonal wooden frame palace lantern with alternating panels depicting flowers and fish, framed with green silk. This image is part of an album of 136 paintings, Add Or 2197 to 2332.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1806
Extent:
1 item

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