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1. WD3087

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3087
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. Inscribed: ‘The Kootoob - near Delhi. G.F. White delt. 15th Decr. 1838’. Pencil and ink; 19 by 28.2 cm. Purchased 1970. Note: In 1803 the Qutb Minar sustained damage during an earthquake, including the collapse of the upper storey. The repairs and renovations were m...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD3780

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3780
Title:
'Hindoo Temple & Tank nr. Allyghur 14th Decr/42'. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
‘Hindoo Temple & Tank nr. Allyghur 14th Decr/42 G.F.W. del’. Pencil heightened with white on tinted paper; 27.3 by 38 cm. Purchased 1980.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD4307

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4307
Title:
Six drawings in an album with paper covers inscribed: 'Unfinished Indian Sketches by Col. White', along with three loose drawings. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Six drawings laid down in an album with paper covers inscribed in pencil: ‘Unfinished Indian Sketches by Col. White’, along with three loose drawings. Album; 50 by 37.8 cm. f.1 ‘Akbar Shah’s Mosque. Cottub Minar. nr. Delhi. Feby. 14th 1843’. Pencil and white chalk; 27.5 by 38.2 cm....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1843
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD4306

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4306
Title:
Drawings in an album with paper covers inscribed: 'Unfinished Original Pencil Sketches Chiefly in Himalaya Mountains India &c'. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Drawings, various sizes, in an album (ff.1-13) with paper covers inscribed in ink over pencil: ‘Unfinished Original Pencil Sketches Chiefly in Himalaya Mountains India &c. by Col. G.F. White’. Album 54 by 33 cm. f.1 ‘Bloomville. Simla. Col. W’s residence in 1840’. Pencil; 31 by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1846
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD4386

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4386
Title:
Part of Buxar fort, showing a shrine and ghat below, with people bathing and drawing water from the river. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Part of Buxar fort, showing a shrine and ghat below, with people bathing and drawing water from the river. Inscribed: ‘Buxar Ghaut. Ganges R. G.F.W. delt’. Sepia wash; 27.2 by 38 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD4387

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4387
Title:
Temple in a grove of trees. In the foreground baggage camels and bearers, army tents beyond, with a man sitting beside a brazier. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Temple in a grove of trees. In the foreground baggage camels and bearers, army tents beyond, with a man sitting beside a brazier. Inscribed: ‘Temple of Lutchmee on the Ganges R. G.F.W. del’. Sepia wash; 27.2 by 38.3 cm. Note: It has not been possible to trace this temple, probably drawn on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD4304

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4304
Title:
Drawings on tracing paper, laid down in an album with paper covers. Cover inscribed: 'Outline Pen & Ink Sketches Calcutta & Vicinity'. Some show the same subjects as Sir Charles D’Oyly’s 'Views of Calcutta and its Environs', London, 1848. Artist(s): Wh
Scope & Content:
Drawings on tracing paper, laid down in an album (ff.1-24) with paper covers. Album 55 by 37.5 cm. Cover inscribed in ink over pencil: ‘Outline Pen & Ink Sketches Calcutta & Vicinity - by Coll. G.F. White’. Notes on some of the Calcutta drawings suggest White had the preparation of a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840s
Extent:
1 Item