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2821. WD3849

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3849
Title:
Mount Lavinia, Colombo from the landward side with the army barracks, sometimes used as a sanatorium for the troops, in the foreground, July 1837. Artist(s): Lysaght, Patrick (b. 1809)
Scope & Content:
Mount Lavinia, Colombo from the landward side with the army barracks, sometimes used as a sanatorium for the troops, in the foreground. Inscribed: ‘Mount Lavinia, 7 miles from Colombo. P. Lysaght, Pt. 78 Highlanders, July 1837’. Water-colour; 38.5 by 61.5 cm. Note: The house was built in 18...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

2822. WD3850

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3850
Title:
Mount Lavinia from the north, viewed from the beach. Artist(s): Lysaght, Patrick (b. 1809)
Scope & Content:
Mount Lavinia from the north, viewed from the beach. Water-colour; 35.5 by 62 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

2823. WD3857

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3857
Title:
Single storied house with portico, Madras, sentries guarding the entrance. A carriage drawn up at the steps and a palanquin in the shade of a nearby tree. Artist(s): Locker, Edward Hawke (1777-1849)
Scope & Content:
Single storied house with portico, sentries guarding the entrance. A carriage drawn up at the steps and a palanquin in the shade of a nearby tree. Inscribed: ‘E.H. Locker. Madras. 1808’ and on original mount: ‘The Admiralty Gardens at Madras. Edward Hawke Locker delint. October 1808’. Wat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 Item

2824. WD3885

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3885
Title:
'Almsgiving at a Gossein’s house, Poonah' and on reverse: 'Gossein or Hindu devotee’s house; almsgiving'. Artist(s): Carpenter, William (1818-1899)
Scope & Content:
‘Almsgiving at a Gossein’s house, Poonah’ and on reverse: ‘Gossein or Hindu devotee’s house; almsgiving’. Water-colour; 12.4 by 17.4 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1856
Extent:
1 Item

2825. WD3886

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3886
Title:
'Countryhouse of Holkar. Nr. Artillery lines - Poonah' and on reverse: 'Countryhouse of Holkar in ruins nr. Artillery lines - Poonah'. Artist(s): Carpenter, William (1818-1899)
Scope & Content:
‘Countryhouse of Holkar. Nr. Artillery lines - Poonah’ and on reverse: ‘Countryhouse of Holkar in ruins nr. Artillery lines - Poonah’. Note: The house of Jaswant Rao Holkar who defeated Sindhia at the battle of Poona, 1802. Water-colour with some scratching out; 12.5 by 17.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1856
Extent:
1 Item

2826. WD3933

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3933
Title:
Sketchbook containing 22 drawings made in 1941, including views, and studies of temple sculpture and wall paintings. Artist(s): Leyden, Rudolf von (1908-1983)
Scope & Content:
f.1 ‘Bijapur 16.II.41. Gaganmahal. Muharram procession. Bullock cart driver’. Water-colour over pencil. f.2 Standing female figure. ‘Cave III Badami 18.II. Fish design on Temple doorstep. Badami Krishna Temple 19.II.’ Sanguine pencil. f.3 ‘Vijeyanagar 21.II 6 pm. P...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1941
Extent:
1 Item

2827. WD3937

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3937
Title:
View of Trincomalee Harbour from the south looking across to Dutch Point, with the official quarters of the Assistant Government Agent in the middle distance and the fortified headland of Fort Frederick beyond. Artist(s): Stockley, George Watts (1837-1
Scope & Content:
View of Trincomalee Harbour from the south looking across to Dutch Point, with the official quarters of the Assistant Government Agent in the middle distance and the fortified headland of Fort Frederick beyond. Inscribed: ‘G.W.S. Trinco. 2.83’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1882-1885
Extent:
1 Item

2828. WD3952

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3952
Title:
Two houses and a distant view of the Islamabad river, Chittagong. The artist, wearing army uniform, stands in the foreground with a servant. Artist(s): Crockatt, James (1755/6-1804)
Scope & Content:
Two houses and a distant view of the Islamabad river, Chittagong. The artist, wearing army uniform, stands in the foreground with a servant. Inscribed on reverse: ‘West view of Doctor Wilson’s and Col. Ellerken’s House called Clarmont and Bungalow, also a view of the Islamabad River and distan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1801
Extent:
1 Item

2829. WD4095

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4095
Title:
Sketchbook of 74 drawings begun on arrival in Madras. The drawings cover first impressions, a trip to the Shevaroy Hills with friends Captain and Mrs J.S.H. Algar, also of the 60th Foot, Pallaveram, Poonamallee and a march to Bellary with the regiment. Artist(s): Carlisle, Marian (fl. 1866-68)
Scope & Content:
Sketchbook (ff.1-74) inscribed on pasted label: ‘Madras & places near it - Shevaroy Hills, and March to Bellary’, and on flyleaf: ‘M. Carlisle. Madras Decr. 1866’. Mrs. Carlisle began the sketchbook on arrival in Madras and the drawings cover first impressions, a trip to the Shevaroy Hills...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866-1868
Extent:
1 Item

2830. WD4119

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4119
Title:
A small two storey house with outbuildings, surrounded by trees. Artist(s): Elliot, Lady Harriet Mary Frances (d. 1825)
Scope & Content:
A small two storey house with outbuildings, surrounded by trees. Inscribed: ‘H.E. August 1814’ and on reverse: ‘View in India by Ly. Harriet Elliot No.2’. Water-colour; 14 by 20.5 cm. Purchased 1986. Note: The drawing was made after her return to England.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

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