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11. Add Or 3519

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3519
Title:
A green tiger with blue eyes, ridden by a Muslim figure.
Scope & Content:
A green tiger with blue eyes, whiskers, claws and stripes and yellow collar, ridden by a bearded Muslim figure with green skin, yellow coat and blue trousers holding a rosary in his right hand, a pot suspended from a club in his left. Note: The Muslim figure regarded as Satya Pir, the tigers’ g...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

12. Add Or 3532

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3532
Title:
Yellow tiger surmounted by a yellow rider.. Artist(s): Madhu Chitrakar (fl.1930s)
Scope & Content:
A yellow ‘tiger’ with huge head, red and black eyes and black spots surmounted by a yellow rider, nude except for a red and white scarf round his shoulders. Below, a bulging structure radiating spikes. Note: The rider identified by Laku Citrakar as ‘Baghut bonga riding on a leopard’ and the st...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

13. Add Or 3565

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3565
Title:
A tiger with a pigeon pecking at its open mouth; above, a palmette.. Artist(s): Chedi Mali (fl.1938) family of
Scope & Content:
A tiger with a pigeon pecking at its open mouth; above, a palmette. Note: As in other examples of village art tigers are frequently shown with leopard’s spots rather than with stripes.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 Item

14. Add Or 4960

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4960
Title:
A tiger.
Scope & Content:
A tiger. By a Calcutta artist. c.1820. Inscribed in pencil: ‘Felis Tigris - or Bengal Tiger.’ Water-colour; 375 by 540 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
1 Item

15. Foster 884

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 884
Title:
Tiger drinking at a jungle pool. Artist(s): Nettleship, John Trivett (1841-1902)
Scope & Content:
Tiger drinking at a jungle pool. Signed and dated ‘‘93’ at bottom left hand side. Oil on canvas. 40.5 by 60.5 cms. Purchased 1995 The painting was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1893 as ‘A big drink’, see A. Graves, ‘The Royal Academy of Arts: a complete dictionary of contributors’ (Lond...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

16. Godwin Photo 14/1(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 14/1(113)
Title:
Lympne Zoo Park. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Inscribed on verso: '5380-3-27 / RRS 14 / 1m Ad / p.105 Day 8 / Port Lympne Zoo Park'. A tiger lies behind a wire fence and yawns. The protective cover shows the crop lines and reproduction measurements. Published on page 149 of 'The Saxon Shore Way: From Gravesend to Rye' (London:...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1981
Extent:
1 item

17. Godwin Photo 28/2(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Godwin Photo 28/2(43)
Title:
Lympne Wild life Park. Photographer: Godwin, Fay
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A tiger is lying on the opposite side of a wire fence; he faces the viewer and is in mid yawn.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1979
Extent:
1 item

18. Johnson 3,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 3,3
Title:
Elephant and rider trampling a tiger. Artist(s): Mir Kalan Khan (fl.c.1760-80) attributed to
Scope & Content:
An elephant and rider trampling a tiger. Attributed to Mir Kalan Khan, Faizabad, c.1770. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 49 in Persian inventory note (inscription partly erased). Gouache with gold; gold and silver borders. 173 by 253 mm; page 250 by 378 mm. The elepha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

19. Johnson 54,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 54,4
Title:
The three tigers, from the 'Iyar-i Danish
Scope & Content:
Three tigers. Numbered 4 in Persian. 168 by 102 mm; page 284 by 179 mm. Three tigers in a landscape. From the story of the tiger who entertained a desire to rule. The young tiger is shown going into exile, the old tiger lying dead, and the lion (here shown as a tiger) coming to rule (Eastwi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

20. Johnson 36,27v

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 36,27v
Title:
Lotus pond with tigers
Scope & Content:
Reverse: a lotus pond in which stand eight tigers inscribed with Harivallabha’s Hindi verses; the Persian identification is on a large white lotus in the centre.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item