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Archive Reference (shelfmark) X544 Language Not applicable Subject Houses

1. X544(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
X544(7)
Title:
'The ferry-house, at Pantura.' Plate 7 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
Scope & Content:
PLATE VII. THE FERRY-HOUSE AT PANTURA. The village of Pantura is sixteen miles from Colombo, on the road to Point de Galle, and here is the first ferry over what is commonly called the Pantura river, but which is, in fact, an estuary of the sea. It is about 300 yards broad, and communicates ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

2. X768/2(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
X768/2(23)
Title:
Felicity Hall, late the Residence of the Honble. David Anstruther, near Moorshedabad, Bengal.. Artist(s): Harraden, Richard Bankes (1778-1862), after Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Felicity Hall, late the Residence of the Honble. David Anstruther, near Moorshedabad, Bengal. After T. Daniell. Engraved with aquatint by Harraden. 1804.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
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Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 Item

3. X768/3(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
X768/3(40)
Title:
A house at Bankipore, the residence of William Hunter Esqr. [with farm animals]. Artist(s): Merke, Henri (fl. c.1790-1815), after Hunter, James (d.1792)
Scope & Content:
A house at Bankipore, the residence of William Hunter Esqr. H. Merke aquatinta. 1804. NOTE: Presumably William Hunter, a Senior Merchant in the Company’s service (a possible relation?), who during James Hunter’s time in India, was based at Dinajpur. He was no longer in the service by 1804.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 Item

4. X768/3(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
X768/3(41)
Title:
Commilah, late the residence of John Buller Esqr. [with a palanquin, bearers and two Englishmen].. Artist(s): Merke, Henri (fl. c.1790-1815), after Hunter, James (d.1792)
Scope & Content:
Commilah, late the residence of John Buller Esqr. H. Merke aquatinta. 1804. NOTE: John Buller was Collector, Judge and Magistrate of the district of Tipperah from at least 1787. He had retired by 1804.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 Item