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1. Add Or 430

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 430
Title:
Indian gentleman with fly-whisk bearer on elephant with two servants in front and one behind.
Scope & Content:
Indian gentleman with fly-whisk bearer on elephant with two servants in front and one behind. Inscribed: ‘Suwarrie’ (Transport).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1840
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 4774

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4774
Title:
Lord Moira's European servants seated on an elephant. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Four European servants seated on an elephant with a mahout and a driver with a stick. Inscribed below: ‘Lord Moira’s European Servants in travelling Equipage.’ 413 by 503 mm. Watercolour of European servants on an elephant from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Mohumdy to Gheen Vol. V' produced for Lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 5575

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5575
Title:
Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb is being carried on an elephant.
Scope & Content:
Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb being carried on an elephant with an attendant waving a flywhisk, and the Mahara...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

4. Johnson 3,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 3,3
Title:
Elephant and rider trampling a tiger. Artist(s): Mir Kalan Khan (fl.c.1760-80) attributed to
Scope & Content:
An elephant and rider trampling a tiger. Attributed to Mir Kalan Khan, Faizabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 49 in Persian inventory note (inscription partly erased). Gouache with gold; gold and silver borders. 173 by 253 mm; page 250 by 378 mm. The elepha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

5. Johnson 3,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 3,6
Title:
Man trampled by an elephant
Scope & Content:
A man trampled by an elephant. Faizabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 13 in Persian inventory note. Drawing with touches of colour and gold. 161 by 144 mm; page 405 by 292 mm. An elephant tramples upon a man, the mahout raising his goad above his head as if...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

6. P960

Reference (shelfmark):
P960
Title:
Route de Colombo a Kandy (Ceylan) Mai 1841. [with an elephant carriage etc.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Route de Colombo à Kandy (Ceylan) Mai 1841. [An elephant carriage and other travellers.] Lithograph of an elephant carriage and other travellers on the road from Colombo to Kandy in Sri Lanka by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after the original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

7. P962

Reference (shelfmark):
P962
Title:
Offrande d’un chef kandien à un temple de Boudha, aux environs de Kandy. (Ceylan) Mai 1841. [Chief on an elephant approaching a temple with his offerings, with musicians and the artist alongside.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltui
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a Chief on an elephant approaching a temple with his offerings at Kandy in Sri Lanka, by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of May 1841, published in 1848.Kandy is the site of the Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa), th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

8. P964

Reference (shelfmark):
P964
Title:
Fête de la lune à Ceylan, Mai 1841. [Procession with elephants.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of the Festival of the Moon (Esala Perahara) at Kandy in Sri Lanka, by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881), after an original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of May 1841, published 1848.Kandy is the site of the Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa), the most venerated shrine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

9. P972

Reference (shelfmark):
P972
Title:
Éléphants du Raja de Travancor, Trivandrum. Mai 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Éléphants du Raja de Travancor, Trivandrum. Mai 1841.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

10. P977

Reference (shelfmark):
P977
Title:
Principale rue de Lucknow. Capitale du Royaume d’Aoude. [Janvier 1842. Lucknow noblemen on elephants passing the Hussainabad Imambara.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of the main road in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, then capital of the Kingdom of Avadh, with noblemen on elephants passing the Husainabad Imambara by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of January 1842 by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item