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252. Add Or 3299
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3299
- Title:
- A Newar man and woman with their four children
- Scope & Content:
- A Newar man and woman with their four children; two being carried in baskets. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A Family of agricultural Newars.’. 210 by 295 mm.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1860
- Extent:
- 1 Item
253. Add Or 3303
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3303
- Title:
- Three Bhutiya women; one suckling her child
- Scope & Content:
- Three Tibetan women; one suckling her child. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Bhootiya women from Llassa;’ on back in pencil: ‘Llassa.’ 145 by 215 mm.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1860
- Extent:
- 1 Item
254. Add Or 3904
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3904
- Title:
- 'Trio of mixed-up kids'. Artist(s): Chandra, Avinash (1931-1991)
- Scope & Content:
- ‘Trio of mixed-up kids’, 1965. Inscribed:’ Avinash July ‘65. To Bill. For helping me to draw on what I had written.’. Pen-and-ink; 255 by 202 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from the artist, 1965.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1965
- Extent:
- 1 Item
255. Add Or 5466
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5466
- Title:
- Portrait of the boy Maharaja Prithi Singh Raja of Jaipur(1767-78). Artist(s): Hirai (fl. 1770)
- Scope & Content:
- Portrait of Prithvi Singh Raja of Jaipur (1767-78). The boy ruler (b. 1763), dressed in a purple ‘jama’ and turban, with a red and gold turban band and an emerald sarpech, stands facing right. By the Rajasthan/Jaipur artist Hirai, 1770. Inscribed on reverse in ‘Devanagari’: ‘sabi Maharajadhi...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1770
- Extent:
- 1 Item
256. Add Or 5607
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5607
- Title:
- A visit to a Shaivite hermitage.
- Scope & Content:
- A visit to a Shaivite hermitage. Murshidabad, c.1760s 250 x 267 mm; page 298 x 413 mm Two women and a small child have travelled in a palanquin to visit a group of ascetics at their hut. They present gifts and offerings to the ascetics.One of the ascetics, a woman, smoking a hookah, leans on...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1760s
- Extent:
- 1 Item
257. C.43.i.7(27)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- C.43.i.7(27)
- Title:
- Innocence. Photographer: Delamotte, Philip Henry
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Oval image; three-quarter length portrait of a girl contemplating a caged bird, with a still-life arrangement on the table in the foreground. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion in October 1855; weather fine; exposure twenty seconds; developed with pyrogallic acid. D...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Oct 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
258. C.43.i.7(35)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- C.43.i.7(35)
- Title:
- The Village Stile. Photographer: Conway, Charles
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a wooden stile, with a child posed on its step; with thick hedgerow on either side and woodland in the background. Technical note: 'Taken on collodion in June, 1855, in sunshine; exposure one minute; developed with pyrogallic acid. Lens by A. Ro...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- Jun 1855
- Extent:
- 1 item
259. C.128.k.10(12)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- C.128.k.10(12)
- Title:
- Revd. Dr. Chalmers and his grandson. A study at Merchiston. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of Rev Dr Thomas Chalmers (1780-1847), seated on a wooden bench of rustic design, his grandson Thomas Chalmers Hanna standing between his legs. Stevenson (1981) writes that this photograph was taken in 1844 in the garden of Merchiston Castle, sou...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1844
- Extent:
- 1 item
260. C.128.k.10(45)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- C.128.k.10(45)
- Title:
- Master James Miller. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of the boy, in full Scottish dress, posed martially with his right hand resting on his hip and and his left on a helmet, staring intently off to the right, one of several similar studies. Stevenson (2002), p. 36, writes that the helmet w...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1843-1847
- Extent:
- 1 item