Border designs on the Adina Mosque, Pandua (Bengal). Artist(s): Francklin, William (1763-1839)
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Border designs on the Adina Mosque, Pandua (Bengal). 1810. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Peroura. Inscription from W. Francklin. Recd 1816. Jany 6’; in pencil: ‘13.15.16’. Indian ink; several pieces, 5 ins. wide.
Capital of a column in the Golden Mosque (Sona Masjid), Gaur (Bengal). Artist(s): Francklin, William (1763-1839)
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Capital of a column in the Golden Mosque (Sona Masjid), Gaur (Bengal). 1810. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Capital of a column at the Soonah Musjid at Gour - drawn on the spot A.D. 1810. Facsimile. The Original in my possession. W.F. Sung Moosah’; on back in pencil: ‘4’. Indian ink and water...
Eshan’s house and mosque, Khamiab (Afghanistan). Artist(s): Durand, Sir Edward Law (1845-1920)
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Eshan’s house and mosque, Khamiab (Afghanistan). 1886. Inscribed on back in water-colour: ‘Eshan’s house and mosque. Khamiab. E.D. 86’. Wash; 12 by 16 ins.
Panoramic view of Umeerapoora. Looking S.W.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
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‘Panoramic view of Umeerapoora. Looking S.W.’ A TOUR with Mr. Spears through the city in search of a favorable elevation from whence to secure a panoramic view of the capital, resulted in selection of the residence of Greneral D’Orgoni, who politely afforded every facility for the object. This...
Mosque near Ghazipur (U.P.). Artist(s): Hodges, William (1744-1797), after
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Mosque near Ghazipur (U.P.). c.1781. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Mosque at Gazipoor.’ Pencil and wash; 13 by 17.5 ins. Purchased 22 January 1959. Note: This appears to be an original sketch by Hodges for his aquatint, 'A Mosque at Gazipoor', plate 31, ‘Select views in India,’ various addi...