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381. Add Or 3983

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Add Or 3983
Title:
Christopher Webb Smith's house on the lake at Gaya, Bihar
Scope & Content:
Christopher Webb Smith’s house on the lake at Gaya, Bihar. A yacht race in progress. By a Patna artist, c.1824-30. Water-colour; 152 by 203 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from the family collection of Ishw...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1824-1830
Extent:
1 Item

382. Add Or 4035

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Add Or 4035
Title:
La Martiniere(??), the house of Colonel Martin, at Lucknow
Scope & Content:
La Martinière, the house of Colonel Martin, at Lucknow. By a Delhi artist, c.1830-40. Inscribed on back: ‘India’. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; black rule border; 145 by 184 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Views of Lucknow buildings were at times i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

383. Add Or 4123

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Add Or 4123
Title:
The so-called Tumkum house outside Madurai
Scope & Content:
The so-called Tumkum house outside Madurai. Inscribed on the back in pencil: ‘Madura, A.W. Phillips, 1858; 6.’. By a Madurai artist, 1858. Water-colour on paper; 204 by 252 mm. Transferred from the National Army Museum, 1980. Note: The drawing belonged to Alexander William Phillips, Madras ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 Item

384. Add Or 4684

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Add Or 4684
Title:
A Nautch at Hindu Rao's House
Scope & Content:
A Nautch at Hindu Rao’s House. By a Delhi artist,’ c’.1840. Water-colour and gouache on paper; 178 by 286 mm. Purchased 1994. Exhibited and published in the Loan Exhibition of Antiquities at the Coronation Durbar, 1911, under the above title; pl.LXVa. Note: Hindu Rao was a famous inhabitant...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

385. Add Or 4691

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Add Or 4691
Title:
Bungalows on the shore of Lake Mora at Gaya, viewed from the hills. Artist(s): Jairam Das (fl.1830s)
Scope & Content:
Bungalows on the shore of Lake Mora at Gaya, viewed from the hills. By the Patna artist, Jairam Das, 1836. Inscribed below in pencil: ‘Gyah 1836. Jairam fecit.’. Water-colour heightened with white: 150 by 205 mm. Purchased 1994. Note: Jairam Das was an artist much used by Sir Charles D’Oyl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

386. Add Or 4696

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Add Or 4696
Title:
A substantial house with balcony and portico set in a garden, with Indian attendants and a syce and horse waiting.
Scope & Content:
A substantial house with balcony and portico set in a garden, with Indian attendants and a syce and horse waiting. Inscribed in pencil on the mount: ‘Our house in Trichinopoly Janry 1870’. 204 by 340 mm. Purchased February 1995.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 Item

387. Add Or 4697

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Add Or 4697
Title:
A bungalow with separate offices by the river Cauvery with the Upper Anicut.
Scope & Content:
A bungalow with separate offices by the river Cauvery with the Upper Anicut. Identified in pencil on reverse of mount: ‘Collector’s bungalow at upper Anicut.’. 172 by 293 mm. Note: The Upper Anicut constructed 1836-8 regulates the flow of water between the rivers Cauvery and Coleroon round th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 Item

388. Add Or 4698

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Add Or 4698
Title:
Grounds of Duncan Campbell's house at Patna. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Grounds viewed from the top of a house, the latter’s shadow cast over the grass, with the Ganges beyond and Lord Moira’s pinnance budgerows at the water’s edge. Inscribed below: ‘Grounds of Duncan Campbell Esqr. at Patna.’ 357 by 534 mm. Note: Duncan Campbell, Opium Agent at Patna., 1812-21....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

389. Add Or 4708

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Add Or 4708
Title:
The tavern and farm-yard of John Havell outside Dinapore. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The tavern and farm-yard of John Havell outside Dinapore, an apparently square house with colonnaded verandahs on all sides, in extensive grounds. Inscribed below: ‘Mr. Havell Purveyor’s Fame’ [farm]’ at Dinapore.’ 325 by 516 mm. Watercolour of Mr. Havell's farm and tavern from 'Views by Seet...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

390. Add Or 4709

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4709
Title:
John Havell's house viewed from high up outside its front gate, with farmyard buildings set all round the grounds. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The same house viewed from high up outside its front gate, with farmyard buildings set all round the grounds. Beyond the main house, a bungalow stands surrounded by a garden in a smaller enclosed area. Inscribed below: ‘Another view of the same shewing all the Fame’ [farm] ‘Offices.’ 343 by 5...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

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