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601. Add MS 74791(49)

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Add MS 74791(49)
Title:
The Mercato Vecchio, Florence. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View across the market square, with traders' stalls lining the piazza, the arcade on the far side, and the statue of the Virgin on a column in the foreground: 'This is now no longer existent: a brand new Piazza with the inevitable central statue of Victor...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

602. Add MS 74791(51)

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Add MS 74791(51)
Title:
'Casa Guidi windows.' Florence. Cellini's statue of Perseus with the head of Medusa. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of Close view of the bronze statue of Perseus holding aloft the head of Medusa in sculpture gallery in the Loggia dei Lanzi.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

603. Add Or 4617

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Add Or 4617
Title:
The sculpture of the mahaparinirvana of the Buddha at Kasia.. Artist(s): Ramnarayan Bhagat (fl. c.1880)
Scope & Content:
The sculpture of the ‘mahaparinirvana’ of the Buddha at Kasia. 45.5 by 66 cm. Inscribed on a plaque over the statue: ‘This famous statue and temple of the Nirvana of the Buddha were discovered, and along with the adoining(sic) stupa, excavated, and the statue (which was found broken and scatte...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

604. Add Or 4618

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Add Or 4618
Title:
The sculpture of the Buddha with an earth-touching gesture known as the Matha-Kuar at Kasia.. Artist(s): Ramnarayan Bhagat (fl. c.1880)
Scope & Content:
The sculpture of the Buddha with an earth-touching gesture known as the Matha-Kuar at Kasia. 43 by 21 cm. Inscribed in ink below: ‘Mahatha Kooar [Mata Kunwar] Drawn by Ramnarayan Bhaggat Drawftman Survey.’ In pencil below:’ Nor. 6. feet 11 inch 6 Lg. feet 5 inch 6 Bt..’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

605. Add Or 5243

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Add Or 5243
Title:
The palace at Patan, with the chief Taleju temple, and the pillar portrait of Yoganarendra Malla.
Scope & Content:
The palace at Patan, with the chief Taleju temple, and the pillar portrait of Yoganarendra Malla. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘No. 11’; and on the reverse (erroneously) ‘Temple of Bhairab at Bhatgaon’. Pencil, wash and water-colour; 236 by 412 mm. within broad black frame. Note: The origina...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

606. Add Or 5244

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Add Or 5244
Title:
The image of Kala-Bhairava and the northern part of the old royal palace at Kathmandu beyond.
Scope & Content:
The image of Kala-Bhairava and the northern part of the old royal palace at Kathmandu beyond. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘No. 12’, and with numbers ‘1-11,’ corresponding to nagari inscriptions on the side: ‘1. Kotilig; 2. Mahadeval; 3. Taleju; 4. Naradeval; 5. Rudradeval; 6. Hathasole; 7. Vi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

607. Add Or 5332

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Add Or 5332
Title:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different sorts of Nepalese chaityas (small stupas).
Scope & Content:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different sorts of Nepalese chaityas (small stupas). The principal inscriptions read (duplicated or added to by inscriptions in Nepali): ‘66-75 Various small chaityas at Devapattana, around the great Chaitya.’ ‘70 A restored Layanakar Chaitya’ ‘76...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

608. Add Or 5333

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Add Or 5333
Title:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different Nepalese chaityas, some with sculptures.
Scope & Content:
A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different Nepalese chaityas, some with sculptures. The principal inscriptions read (duplicated or added to by inscriptions in Nepali): ‘1-11 Chaityas No. 1 Chaityas of Nepal.’ ‘No. 1 Khasachait near Deopatan. Nam. 1. Dhanyarasyakara caitya Khasacai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

609. Add Or 5361

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5361
Title:
A corpulent stone image half buried in the ground with sticks behind it, and two standing priests
Scope & Content:
A corpulent stone image half buried in the ground with sticks behind it, and two standing priests. Inscribed below in pencil: ‘A Siamese Image to which those suffering from lumbago at Ligor apply for relief, by placing little pieces of sticks behind it.’ Note: Ligor in southern Thailand on the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

610. Add Or 5475, f.39

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Add Or 5475, f.39
Title:
Five smaller panels representing birds, plants etc., of Florentine pietra dura work installed at the back of the throne in the jharoka of the Diwan-i 'Am in the Delhi palace. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
Five smaller panels representing birds, plants etc., from the same place. Each 7 by 5.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

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