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1181. Photo 1000/27(2716)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2716)
Title:
Yali entrance to tank, Margasahayeshvara Temple, Virinchipuram. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Massive carved yali figure, with doorway in breast leading to tank. India Museum no. 794.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1182. Photo 1000/27(2717)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2717)
Title:
Side entrance to Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing side entrance to temple at left, with the wall with sculptural decoration seen in print 2589 immediately to the right. Duplicate at print 2590. India Museum no. 650.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1183. Photo 1000/27(2721)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2721)
Title:
Close view of sculptured pillar in the form of rearing horse with rider on the edge of the mandapa of the Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The pillar in the background is of a rearing yali or lion-like beast and rider. See also print 2588. Duplicate at print 2586. India Museum no. 645.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1184. Photo 1000/27(2722)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2722)
Title:
Close view of sculptural details on wall of Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Head-on view of portion of façade near the side entrance of the temple, showing sculptural decoration in the form of a row of decorative pilasters surmounted by representations of various temple buildings. Duplicate at print 2589. India Museum no. 649.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1185. Photo 1000/27(2723)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2723)
Title:
Close view of sculptured pillars on the edge of the mandapa of the Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 2586, but slightly more distant, showing three of the outer piers of the mandapa, carved in the form of rearing beasts and riders. Duplicate at print 2588. See also print 2727. India Museum no. 647.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1186. Photo 1000/27(2724)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2724)
Title:
Close view of figure of Ganga at base of pillar of the gopura of the Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate at print 2592. India Museum no. 802.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1187. Photo 1000/27(2727)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2727)
Title:
Close view of sculptured pillar of the mandapa of the Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculptured pillar in the form of a rearing elephant and rider. A more general view of the row of pillars of which this forms a part can be seen at print 2723. The mandapa itself has been converted into accommodation and the spaces between the pillars built in. I...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1188. Photo 1000/27(2728)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/27(2728)
Title:
Close view of carvings on side entrance to Jalakanteshvara Temple, Vellore. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See also print 2590. Duplicate at print 2587. India Museum no. 807.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870
Extent:
1 item

1189. Photo 1000/28(2778)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2778)
Title:
Buddha images in the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Two images of Buddha seated beneath the Bodhi tree. India Museum no. 996. Peppé's photographs of Bodh Gaya were received by the India Office in 1871, but appear to correspond with the series referred to in a meeting of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in August 1865.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

1190. Photo 1000/28(2781)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2781)
Title:
Massive seated figure of Buddha, Kowa Dol Hill, Barabar Hills. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Print in poorish condition, with tear and small missing portion. 'On the east side of the hill there must have been a large temple, some few pillars of which are still standing, and a gigantic figure of the ascetic Boodh, measuring 8 feet high, with a breadth a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

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