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1. WD261

Reference (shelfmark):
WD261
Title:
Statues of the Buddha, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
Scope & Content:
Statues of the Buddha, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Inscribed on front of picture and mount in pencil; ‘Gal-wihara. Toparè. Figures of Buddha cut in the rock, 12 Feb. 1868 from a sketch by Louis Buxton.’ Pencil; 4.5 by 9.75 ins. Pencil drawing of the statues of the Buddha at th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD1758

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1758
Title:
Stele showing the Buddha seated in teaching mood, with two robed attendants. 15 December 1788.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Stele showing the Buddha seated in teaching mood, with two robed attendants. 15 December 1788. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Brahmin? At Deeah.’ Pencil and wash; 22.5 by 14 cm. Note: Deeah is a village near the ancient site of Jusi, opposite Allahabad.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD1759

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1759
Title:
Standing Buddha figure, in abhaya mudra, from Tewyee, near Bhabua, Bihar. Inscribed: Latchman at Teurye. 22 January 1790.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Stele showing the standing Buddha, in abhaya mudra, from Tewyee, near Bhahua, Bihar. 22 January 1790 Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Latchman at Teumye’. Pencil and wash; ………… Note: From WD’s journal, 22 January 1790: ‘From thence we rode to the Village of Tumyee where there is the Remains of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD1766

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1766
Title:
Profile of the Buddha's face from Tewyee (near Bhabua) as in WD1759. 22 January 1790.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Profile drawing of the Buddha’s face as in WD1759, from Tewyee, near Bhabua, Bihar. 22 January 1790. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Teeunjee’. Pencil; 9 by 15 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD3639

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3639
Title:
Gold Buddha on silver plinth, Burma. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
Scope & Content:
Gold Buddha on silver plinth. Inscribed: ‘No inscription, dug up from the Pagoda near Qr guard. Silver 6½”. Gold 6¼”‘. Pencil; 25.2 by 17.7 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1852-1853
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD3640

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3640
Title:
Seated Buddha on elephant plinth. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
Scope & Content:
Seated Buddha on elephant plinth. Inscribed: ‘Wood-Gilt 4 Elephants some have 5 some 3. Kyangan Jany 4th’. Pencil; 17.7 by 12.7 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1852-1853
Extent:
1 Item

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