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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/25(1298)
Title:: General view of the massive Varaha statue, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Captioned and numbered in the negative. General view of the statue, standing amongst amongst the ruins of the Varaha Temple. In the background is the Vishnu statue seen in print 1294. This colossal statue of Vishnu in his boar incarnation stands some 11 feet hig...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Mar 1894-Apr 1894
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/28(1443)
Title:: Colossal rock-cut sculpture of the Jain tirthankara Adinatha, Gwalior. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Subjects = Indian sculpture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1883
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/28(1444)
Title:: Rock-cut sculptures of Jain tirthankaras, Gwalior. Photographer: Bourne and Shepherd
Scope & Content:: Reproduced in photogravure in Agra and Gwalior, H.H. Cole, 'Preservation of national monuments in India' (vol II, part 6, Agra and Gwalior), pl. 1 and there credited to Bourne & Shepherd. Subjects = Indian sculpture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1883
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/30(1606)
Title:: Lower portion of the Kirthi Stambh or Jain Tower of Fame, Chittaurgarh. Photographer: Baudesson, O.S.
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1882
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/35(1912)
Title:: Large sculptured slab with figure of Brahma, at Dharwar. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Henry Cousens, 'Revised list of antiquarian remains in the Bombay Presidency ... originally compiled by J. Burgess' (Bombay, 1897), p. 121: '4 large massive slabs bearing sculptures of Siva (2 slabs), Brahma and Vishnu on Sesha. In 1885 they were found lying in ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/35(1913)
Title:: Large sculptured slab with figure of Shiva, at Dharwar. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Printed from a broken glass plate. See note at print 1912. Subjects = Hindu deities; Indian sculpture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/35(1914)
Title:: Large sculptured slab of Anantashayana (Vishnu sleeping on the serpent Ananta in the cosmic ocean), at Dharwar. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography See note at print 1912. Subjects = Hindu deities; Indian sculpture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/36(1960)
Title:: Sculpture of Shiva as Kaleshvara, in the Kaleshvara Temple, Kukkunur. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian sculpture
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/38(2051)
Title:: Tirthankara image in the Vallabhai Temple, Satrunjaya. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Feb 1889-Mar 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1002/38(2059)
Title:: Images of the Tirthankara Adinatha in the Chaumukh Temple, Satrunjaya. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View showing three of the four Adinatha images (the fourth concealed behind the pillar against which the statues are seated) in the temple. This is the Chaumukha - a Jain term for a sanctuary with four such votive images facing four entrances - which gives the t...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Feb 1889-Mar 1889
Extent:: 1 item

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