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1. P205

Reference (shelfmark):
P205
Title:
A Prospect of the Castle of Surat, a great city of Indostan, commonly called the Mogul Empire in India. Engraving by John Goldar, for Millar's New .. System of Geography. Artist(s): Goldar, John (1729-1795)
Scope & Content:
Engraving of a prospect of the Castle of Surat by John Goldar (1729-1795) for Millar's New Complete and Universal System of Geography dated 1782. Situated on a bend in the river Tapti, Surat was an important Mughal trading port from the late 16th to the late 18th centuries. In 1615 Sir Thomas Ro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1782
Extent:
1 Item

2. P206

Reference (shelfmark):
P206
Title:
'A view of Surat'. Engraving by M. Rooker. Artist(s): Rooker, Michael Angelo (1747-1801)
Scope & Content:
Engraving by Michelangelo Rooker of Surat dated between 1760 and 1780. Situated on a bend in the river Tapti, Surat was an important Mughal trading port from the late 16th to the late 18th centuries. In 1615 Sir Thomas Roe successfully negotiated a treaty in order to set up English Factories at ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1760-1780
Extent:
1 Item

3. P207

Reference (shelfmark):
P207
Title:
'La Ville de Suratte, dans l'Empire du Mogol'. A Leide, chez Pierre Vander Aa. 1720. Artist(s): Aa, Pieter Boudewyn van der (fl. 1700-50)
Scope & Content:
Engraving of the town of Surat by Pieter Boudewyn van der Aa (fl.1700-50) dated 1720. Situated on a bend in the river Tapti, Surat was an important Mughal trading port from the late 16th to the late 18th centuries. In 1615, Sir Thomas Roe successfully negotiated a treaty in order to set up Engli...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1720
Extent:
1 Item

4. P1158

Reference (shelfmark):
P1158
Title:
Panorama of Surat. Coloured aquatint in three parts by Freebairn after Thomas Postans, 1830. Artist(s): Freebairn, Alfred Robert (1794-1846) after Postans, Thomas (1808-1846)
Scope & Content:
Coloured aquatint of a panorama of Surat in three parts by Alfred Robert Freebairn (1794-1846) after Thomas Postans and dated 1830. Situated on a bend in the river Tapti, Surat was an important Mughal trading port from the late 16th to the late 18th centuries. In 1615 Sir Thomas Roe successfully...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

5. Photo 140(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 140(20)
Title:
Tomb of the Moolla of the Boras, Surat. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Letterpress description of the tomb below the caption. Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Islamic); tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 140(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 140(21)
Title:
Dutch tombs, Surat. Photographer: Jacob, Arthur A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Dutch colonial architecture; European architecture in India; tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 140(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 140(22)
Title:
English burial ground, Surat. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Note below caption reads: 'From a collodion negative by an Amateur'. Subjects = British colonial architecture; cemeteries; European architecture in India; tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 201(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 201(29)
Title:
Dutch Governor's Tomb, [Surat]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Tomb of Van Reede. Note on reverse of print reads: 'Presented to the Library of the India Office by Colonel Alister W. Jamieson with accompanying 6 photographs'. Subjects = Dutch colonial architecture; European architecture in India; tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 201(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 201(30)
Title:
Oxenham's Tomb, [Surat]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Note on reverse of print reads: 'Presented to the Library of the India Office with accompanying 6 photographs by Colonel Alister W. Jamieson'. Subjects = British colonial architecture; European architecture in India; tombs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 201(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 201(31)
Title:
General view of the cemetery, [Surat]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = cemeteries
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 item