Sketchbook containing 22 drawings made in 1941, including views, and studies of temple sculpture and wall paintings. Artist(s): Leyden, Rudolf von (1908-1983)
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f.1 ‘Bijapur 16.II.41. Gaganmahal. Muharram procession. Bullock cart driver’. Water-colour over pencil. f.2 Standing female figure. ‘Cave III Badami 18.II. Fish design on Temple doorstep. Badami Krishna Temple 19.II.’ Sanguine pencil. f.3 ‘Vijeyanagar 21.II 6 pm. P...
Sketchbook containing 30 drawings made in 1941, including views, and studies of temple sculpture and wall paintings. Artist(s): Leyden, Rudolf von (1908-1983)
South west view of the Rock of Trichinopoly looking across a corner of the Teppakulam tank, with figures including an army officer and a sepoy in the foreground. Artist(s): Wright, F. (fl. 1815)
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South west view of the Rock of Trichinopoly looking across a corner of the Teppakulam tank, with figures including an army officer and a sepoy in the foreground. Inscribed: ‘F. Wright. 10 Febr. 1815’ Water-colour; 39.6 by 61.4 cm. Purchased 1983. Note: It has not been possible to trace the ...
Temple, Kanawar, Punjab. Artist(s): Fane, Walter (1828-1885)
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Temple, Kanawar, Punjab. Inscribed on reverse of original mount: ‘Temple in the Province of Kunaur - Himalaya Mountains - W. Fane 1858’. Water-colour; 36.5 by 28.5 cm.
View of Madura from the east with the Minakshi temple and palace. Artist(s): Waight, George (b. 1753)
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View of Madura from the east with the Minakshi temple and palace. Inscribed: ‘A view of Madura, from ye Garden House at Tipocolum. Trees too conspicuous’. Pen and ink and wash; 25 by 47.5cm. Presented by Mr. N. Hobhouse, 1986. Note: The drawing was probably made after the taking of Madura b...
View of Bombay from Cumballa Hills with Mahalakshmi temple and mill chimneys beyond. Artist(s): Scott, Gertrude Gwendoline (1878-1961)
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View of Bombay from Cumballa Hills with Mahalakshmi temple and mill chimneys beyond. Inscribed: ‘G.G. Scott. Bombay 1917’. Water-colour; 24 by 34 cm. Purchased 1986.