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1. Add Or 1

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Title:
Mahadaji Sindhia entertaining a British naval officer and a young British military officer to a nautch
Scope & Content:
Mahadaji Sindhia (ruled 1782-94) entertaining a British naval officer and a young British military officer to a nautch in his house at Delhi. Note: A similar portrait of Sindhia inscribed with Sindhia’s name is in Bharat Kala Bhawan, Benares. See also the portrait by, James Wales, F826. This p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 59

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Title:
A station palanquin with a British officer, perhaps the Fort Adjutant who commissioned the set
Scope & Content:
A station palanquin with an army officer, perhaps the Fort Adjutant who commissioned the set. Inscribed: ‘Palankeen at a Station.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1828
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 73

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Title:
Sepoy, in undress, squatting by a fire making chapatis, his uniform and matchlock beside him
Scope & Content:
Sepoy, in undress, squatting by a fire making ‘chapatis’; his uniform and matchlock beside him. Inscribed: ‘53. Seapoy Roottey Pauchawahay - Making and boiling Bread.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 132

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Title:
Sepoy, front and back view
Scope & Content:
Sepoy, front and back view. Inscribed: ‘12. Sepoy’ ... ‘Centinal.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 138

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Title:
Matchlock man
Scope & Content:
Matchlock man. Inscribed: ‘18. Bunduckchey. (a man Hindustanney Sepoy).’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 191

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Title:
Soldier and wife
Scope & Content:
Soldier and wife; the man has a bow, arrows, sword and buckler. Inscribed: ‘An Indian Warrior.’ Note: Coloured version of Add.Or.1953
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 195

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Title:
Indian sepoy (36/13th Madras N.I.) and wife
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Indian sepoy of the 36th Native Infantry and wife; the sepoy carries a musket and wears white shorts, a red jacket, blue cummerbund and a blue bonnet-shaped turban with white tufted cockade. His wife carries a brass bowl and a bundle on her head. Inscribed: ‘A Sepoy of the 36th Battn. N.I.’ N...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 199

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Title:
Governor of a fort and wife
Scope & Content:
Governor of a fort and wife; the man holds a rose, and his wife a betel leaf. Inscribed: ‘A Killidar (Governor of a Fort) and his wife.’ Note: Coloured version of Add.Or.1955.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 200

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Add Or 200
Title:
Maratha commander of cavalry with his wife
Scope & Content:
Maratha commander of cavalry with his wife; the man holds a rose and has his left hand on the hilt of his sword. Inscribed: ‘A Mahratta Commander of Cavalry.’ Note: Coloured version of Add.Or.1954.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 332

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Title:
Lahore Gate, Red Fort, Delhi, with soldiers, horses and elephants in the foreground.
Scope & Content:
Lahore Gate, Red Fort, Delhi, with soldiers, horses and elephants in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item