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1261. WD2850

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2850
Title:
Interior courtyard of monastery, Patan (Nepal). Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Interior courtyard of monastery, Patan (Nepal). c.1855. Inscribed on front in ink:’ H.A. Oldfield. Nepal’; on back: ‘Interior of Nau-Vihar, in Patun.’ Water-colour; 10 by 13.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1855
Extent:
1 Item

1262. WD3285

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3285
Title:
Courtyard of monastery with temple and small shrines. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Courtyard of monastery with temple and small shrines. Water-colour; 26 by 37 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1863
Extent:
1 Item

1263. WD3301

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3301
Title:
Inscribed on reverse: 'Interior of a ‘Goomba’ or Lama Priests residence at Sambhunath. In the Centre of the Chamber is a large copper cauldron, full of Ghee in which the ‘Everlasting’ fire is kept burning...Octr. 1855'. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Amb
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on reverse: ‘Interior of a ‘Goomba’ or Lama Priests residence at Sambhunath. In the Centre of the Chamber is a large copper cauldron, full of Ghee in which the ‘Everlasting’ fire is kept burning. The gilt figures of Buddha Sakya Linger, as well as the paintings on the wall, and those...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

1264. WD3325

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3325
Title:
Inscribed on reverse: 'Interior of a Vihar in the town of Chobbar. July 1857'. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on reverse: ‘Interior of a Vihar in the town of Chobbar. July 1857’. Water-colour; 33 by 40.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
1 Item

1265. WD3327

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3327
Title:
Inscribed on reverse: 'Doadoo Khel Vihar. Chuppagaon'. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on reverse: ‘Doadoo Khel Vihar. Chuppagaon’. Water-colour; 31.8 by 46.2 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1863
Extent:
1 Item

1266. WD3691

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3691
Title:
'A lama turning a large prayer wheel, in a Tibetan monastery'. Artist(s): Brown, Percy (1872-1955)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed: ‘Percy Brown’ and on reverse: ‘A lama turning a large prayer wheel, in a Tibetan monastery, P.B.’ On original mount: ‘No.10. Prayer Wheel at the Monastery of Rhumtok Sikhim’. Water-colour; 29.5 by 19.8 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1909-1929
Extent:
1 Item

1267. WD3834

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3834
Title:
On reverse: 'The Buddhist monastery of Gorina in the Paro Valley, Western Bhutan, 1943. (Founded by the 25th Head Abbot of Bhutan, Sherab Gyeltsen, regn. 1836-9)'. Artist(s): Henderson, William (b. 1903)
Scope & Content:
‘Near Paro Dsong. 30.5.43. William Henderson’, and on reverse: ‘The Buddhist monastery of Gorina in the Paro Valley, Western Bhutan, 1943. (Founded by the 25th Head Abbot of Bhutan, Sherab Gyeltsen, regn. 1836-9) MVA.’ Pencil and water-colour; 25 by 35.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1943
Extent:
1 Item

1268. Wf1/4621(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Wf1/4621(6)
Title:
Convent of Mar-Saba. Photographer: Frith, Francis
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'Frith ---' in the negative (cropped). Genre: Architectural Photography View of the monasteries buildings at Deir Mar Saba, with the ravine of the Kidron River beyond: 'The magnificently wild and and deep ravine forms a sternly appropriate clinging-place for this old asceti...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1857
Extent:
1 item

1269. X400(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
X400(15)
Title:
'Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon'. Aquatint by Reeve after Charles Auber (QMG's Department, Ceylon) redrawn by Wiestall, from Grindlay's 'Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India,' London, 1826-30. Vol I, Pl. 15. Artist(s): Reeve, R.G. (1803-1889), after Westall, W. (1781-1850) and Auber, Charles (fl. early 19th century)
Scope & Content:
'Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon'. Aquatint by Reeve after Charles Auber (QMG's Department, Ceylon) redrawn by Wiestall, from Grindlay's 'Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India,' London, 1826-30. Vol I, Pl. 15.. Artist(s): Reeve, R.G. (1803-1889), after We...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 Item

1270. X432/6(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
X432/6(24)
Title:
'Dehr Warra.' Plate 24 from Hindoo excavations in the mountain of Ellora, near Aurungabad in the Deccan, in twenty-four views ... Engraved from the drawings of James Wales, by and under the direction of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (174
Scope & Content:
Dehr Warra. DEHR WARRA. ‘Plate XXIV. Plans H.’ ‘The Hallalcore’s Quarter’. By this designation have the Brahmans, who describe them, thought proper to discriminate this group of caves, which, though making no conspicuous figure here, would render any other place illustrious. They, under th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

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