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111. W4998(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
W4998(91)
Title:
'Interior view of the Island of St. Helena. Jam. Forbes, 1784' Pl. 91, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 4. London: 1813. Artist(s): Greig, J., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'Interior view of the Island of St. Helena. Jam. Forbes, 1784' Pl. 91, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 4. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Greig, J., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 Item

112. WD540(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(49)
Title:
Dalhousie Bay, and Island of Negrais.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Dalhousie Bay, and Island of Negrais.’ FROM the hill at Fytche Point. The site of the new settlement near Cape Negrais, named after the Governor General, the Marquis of Dalhousie. To this place it is intended to remove the existing Government establishment from Bassein. It is situated on the w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

113. WD540(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(57)
Title:
Semphyo-Kyoon. White Elephant Island.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Semphyo-Kyoon. White Elephant Island.’ AN Island or sand chur on the low western bank, where the Steamer was detained for several hours undergoing repairs. The visit of the Mission, however, appeared to have been anticipated, as the Pooà house, or Theatre, was here, as every where else, prepa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

114. X430(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
X430(1)
Title:
'Distant view of Trincomale.' Plate 1 from 'A picturesque illustration of the scenery, animals and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, engraved after drawings (from nature) of Samuel Daniell.' London:1808. Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837), after Daniell, Samuel (1775-1811)
Scope & Content:
'Distant view of Trincomale.' Plate 1 from 'A picturesque illustration of the scenery, animals and native inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in twelve plates, engraved after drawings (from nature) of Samuel Daniell.' London:1808.. Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837), after Daniell, Sam...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 Item

115. X544(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
X544(4)
Title:
'The lake of Colombo and slave Island, from the Glacis.' Plate 4 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 IV.THE LAKE And SLAVE ISLAND,FROM THE GLACIS. The Lake of Colombo is a fine piece of water, supplied by several small tributary streams, and extending, as has already been said, from the glacis of the Fort, four or five miles in a north-easterly direction. It communicates, by means of can...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

116. X544(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
X544(5)
Title:
'Adam's peak & Slave Island, from the Galle-face esplanade.' Plate 5 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 V. ADAM'S PEAK AND SLAVE ISLAND, FROM THE GALLE-FACE ESPLANADE. This view of the Peak is taken from the upper part of the Esplanade, looking across the western arm of the Lake and Slave Island, all of which having been already described, no further notice of them is necessary here. Some s...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item