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1. Add Or 3

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Add Or 3
Title:
Village life in Kashmir. Artist(s): Mir Kalan Khan (fl.c.1760-80)
Scope & Content:
Village life in Kashmir. By Mir Kalan Khan, Lucknow, c.1760. Purchased 13 April 1954. Inscribed on border in Persian: ‘majlis-i kashmir, ‘amal-i mir kalan’ (A Kashmiri assembly, the work of Mir Kalan). Gouache with a little gold; on an album page with yellow and apricot borders, the outer bo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 5347

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5347
Title:
Three fortified villages on hill-tops dotted over a level cultivated plain, probably in Jalaun District..
Scope & Content:
Three fortified villages on small hill-tops dotted over a level cultivated plain, probably in Jalaun District (U.P.). 295 by 422 mm. Inscribed below: ‘Magrowra. No. 7.’ [individually captioned under the three villages:] ‘Magrowra. Gt. Berown. Lohagurh.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818
Extent:
1 Item

3. P965

Reference (shelfmark):
P965
Title:
Ceylan, entre Colombo et Kandy, Mai 1841. [A young family outisde a hut.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a view in Sri Lanka, between Colombo and Kandy, by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing by Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of May 1841, published in 1848.This image shows a young family standing outside a hut in one of the many villages on the route between Colombo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

4. P966

Reference (shelfmark):
P966
Title:
Village de Catiganawa, à neuf milles de Kandy à Ceylan, habités par les Rodias: exilés du temps des Rois de Kandy. Mai 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a village nine miles from Kandy in Sri Lanka inhabited by the Rodi tribe by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of May 1841. Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1848. The Rodi, who are famed for the beauty of their women, were at one t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

5. P976

Reference (shelfmark):
P976
Title:
Village Bengali des bords du Gange. Novembre 1841.. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a Bengali village on the banks of the Ganges by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing of November 1841 by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov and published in Paris in 1848.The Ganges is the principal river of India and the most sacred river in Hinduism. The sour...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

6. P1153

Reference (shelfmark):
P1153
Title:
'View of the Village of Rajemahal'. Drawn and engraved by J. Moffatt, published Calcutta, 1806. Artist(s): Moffat, James (1775-1815)
Scope & Content:
'View of the Village of Rajemahal'. Drawn and engraved by J. Moffatt, published Calcutta, 1806.. Artist(s): Moffat, James (1775-1815)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 Item

7. P3066

Reference (shelfmark):
P3066
Title:
Village houses, Bengal. Etching, signed 'Elliot'. Artist(s): Elliot, John Edmund (1788-1862)
Scope & Content:
Etching of village houses in West Bengal by John Edmund Elliot (1788-1862) dated sometime between 1807 and 1825. Much of India's populace is rural and the simple vernacular buildings which form their dwellings have remained largely unchanged for centuries. The onslaught of concrete has begun to ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1825
Extent:
1 Item

8. Photo 11(95)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(95)
Title:
Bij Bihara on the Jhelum. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Distant view of the village from the riverbank. Another copy at Photo 1224/2(188).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 11(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(112)
Title:
The village of Sungnam. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Distant view of the village, with the Hunrung Pass above, taken by Samuel Bourne in the 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 11(113)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 11(113)
Title:
View in the Thibet road at Pangi. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
View of the Tiber road at Pangi, with the Chini peaks in the distance, taken by Samuel Borne in the 1860s.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item