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711. WD3846

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3846
Title:
'Esplanade. Colombo. Queen’s House. Old Dutch Powder Magazine. P. Lysaght. May 1837'. Artist(s): Lysaght, Patrick (b. 1809)
Scope & Content:
‘Esplanade. Colombo. Queen’s House. Old Dutch Powder Magazine. P. Lysaght. May 1837’. Water-colour; 37.5 by 56.5 cm. Note: Queen’s House in the fort was the official residence of the Governor.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

712. WD3848

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3848
Title:
Panorama of the fort, Colombo, from the gardens of Queen’s House, showing the military parade ground, the garden side of Queen’s House, Custom House and landing place, looking across the lake to the barracks on Slave Island with Adam's Peak beyond. Art
Scope & Content:
Panorama of the fort, Colombo, from the gardens of Queen’s House, showing the military parade ground, the garden side of Queen’s House, Custom House and landing place, looking across the lake to the barracks on Slave Island with Adam’s Peak in the far distance. Inscribed with notes. Water-colo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

713. WD3860

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3860
Title:
'The interior of the Arsenal, Fort William', Calcutta. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
‘The interior of the Arsenal, Fort William’. 33.5 by 23 cm. Purchased 1982.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

714. WD3862

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3862
Title:
'Water Gate of the Fort William looking North taken from flagstaff bastion. Calcutta in the middle distance'. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
‘Water Gate of the Fort William looking North taken from flagstaff bastion. Calcutta in the middle distance - * Respondentia Walk. Chandpalghat & Engine House. The Victory being tugged down by the Emulous steamer. No * The trees on this walk since cut down & a new road made on the ri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

715. WD3867

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3867
Title:
View of Bombay Fort from the harbour, showing St Thomas’s church, the Custom House and flag staff, with shipping in the foreground. Artist(s): Millett, Leonard (d. 1797)
Scope & Content:
View of Bombay Fort from the harbour, showing St. Thomas’s church, the Custom House and flag staff, with shipping in the foreground, c.1797. Inscribed on reverse:’ Drawn by Leonard Millett the Son of Richard Oke Millett. Penpol Hayle. Leonard Millett was blown up and killed in the Princess Ch...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1797
Extent:
1 Item

716. WD3894

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3894
Title:
Fort Cornwallis, Prince of Wales Island, from the west. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
Scope & Content:
Fort Cornwallis, Prince of Wales Island, from the west. Inscribed: ‘Fort Cornwallis. West Face’. Water-colour; 25 by 41.5 cm in wash borders.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1786
Extent:
1 Item

717. WD3895

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3895
Title:
Fort Cornwallis, Prince of Wales Island, from the shore. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
Scope & Content:
Fort Cornwallis, Prince of Wales Island, from the shore. Water-colour; 24.8 by 38.5 cm in wash borders. Note: These early views of Fort Cornwallis, with stockaded walls, must have been made shortly after Penang was taken on behalf of the East India Company by Captain Francis Light, and renamed...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1786
Extent:
1 Item

718. WD3940

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3940
Title:
Inscribed on reverse: 'View of the Fort of Gwalior from the North. On the left a Pullass tree Butea Frondosa-Bastard Teak'. Artist(s): Arnott, Archibald (1803-1846)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed: ‘AA’ and on reverse: ‘View of the Fort of Gwalior from the North. On the left a Pullass tree Butea Frondosa-Bastard Teak’. Water-colour; 37 by 54.5cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1827-1846
Extent:
1 Item

719. WD3951

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3951
Title:
The Fort at Amber, Rajasthan, showing part of the Raj Mahal from the opposite bank of the Maota Lake, and low arched buildings used as elephant stables at the water’s edge. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:
The Fort at Amber, Rajasthan, showing part of the Raj Mahal from the opposite bank of the Maota Lake, and low arched buildings used as elephant stables at the water’s edge, c.1860. Water-colour; 47.2 by 48 cm. Purchased 1983. Note: The proportions of the building have been exaggerated, a mina...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

720. WD4027

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4027
Title:
Prinsep’s Ghat and Water Gate of Fort William, Calcutta, from the right bank of the Hooghly with river craft and a three masted EIC troopship. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
Prinsep’s Ghat and Water Gate from the right bank of the Hooghly with river craft and a three masted EIC troopship. 23 by 66 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item

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