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Reference (shelfmark):: WD173
Title:: Scene near Mathura (U.P.), with a well. 2 February 1789. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:: Scene near Mathura (U.P.). 2 February 1789. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Near Matura’; in ink: ‘133.’ Pencil and wash; 8 by 10 ins. Purchased 8 June 1953.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1789
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD175
Title:: Road and well near Mathura (U.P.). 2 February 1789. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:: Road and well near Mathura (U.P.). 2 February 1789. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘22’; on back in ink: ‘Nr 104. Near Muttura’; in pencil: ‘Near Mutura. No.45.’ Pencil and wash; 14.5 by 21 ins. Purchased 8 June 1953.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1789
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD244
Title:: A well at Shikohabad (U.P.). 17 January 1789. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:: A well at Shikohabad (U.P.). 17 January 1789. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Nr 56. Shekoabad-well at’; in pencil: ‘Shekoabad. No.14.’ Pencil and wash; 12 by 19 ins. Purchased 8 June 1953.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1789
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD540(18)
Title:: The Oil Wells, Yé-nan-gyoung. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:: ‘The Oil Wells, Yé-nan-gyoung.’ THESE interesting objects are situated at about two miles and-a-half from the town. The road which led to them was marked by nature’s wildest and strangest aspect. High hills, split as it were by some mighty convulsion of nature, resembling a stony avalanche — or...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD834
Title:: Machinery (Y-post and long arm) for raising water near Cavaspur (Mysore). 29 December 1805
Scope & Content:: (104) Machinery (Y-post and long arm) for raising water near Cavaspur. 29 December 1805. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Arts. Machinery for raising Water near Cavaspoor. 29th December 1805’; also vernacular names. Water-colour; 10 by 15.5 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD2222
Title:: Album of 49 drawings of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood. 1884-1886. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of James Burgess
Scope & Content:: 49 drawings (53 folios) of plans, sections, elevations, sculpture and architectural details of Muhammadan monuments in Ahmadabad and its neighbourhood: Mata Bhavani's well and mosque, Ahmadabad (4); Bai Harir's well, tomb and mosque, Asarwa (8); Adalaj Well (2); Jethabhai Mulji's well, Isanpur (...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1884-1886
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD2225
Title:: Album of 41 drawings of plans, elevations, sections and architectural details from monuments in N. Gujarat. 1886-1887 and 1889-1890. Prepared mainly by Indian draftsmen under the supervision of Henry Cousens
Scope & Content:: 41 drawings (46 folios) of plans, elevations, sections and architectural details from monuments in N. Gujarat: kirttistambhas, Vadnagar (1); temples, Vadnagar (7); temple of Limboji Mata, Delmal (4); mosque, Munapur (1); Jain temple, Sankhesvara (1); well, Lotesvara (1); temples, Sarotra and Cha...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1886-1890
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD2593
Title:: Village with women drawing water from a well. Pathankot (Punjab). Artist(s): Harcourt, Alfred Frederick Pollock (1836-1910)
Scope & Content:: Village with women drawing water from a well. Pathankot (Punjab). c.1883. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘At Pathankot below Dalhousie’. Water-colour; 8.75 by 11.75 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1883
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD2611
Title:: A Persian wheel, Punjab. Artist(s): Harcourt, Alfred Frederick Pollock (1836-1910)
Scope & Content:: A Persian wheel, Punjab. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Punjab Well’. Water-colour; 9.5 by 18.5 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1862-1888
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD2967
Title:: Album of miscellaneous drawings in India. Artist(s): Vesey, George Francis (1839-1899)
Scope & Content:: Painted monogram on flyleaf. f.1a ‘Cohamul: The swell tailor of Dinapore and the greatest rogue. Augt. 2d 1859’. Pencil; 17.8 by 12.5 cm. f.1b ‘Old Cyclops our bootmaker Bankipore Sept. 29-/59’. Pencil; 17.8 by 25.4 cm. f.2 ‘Tartars from Tibet Jan 30/60 Dinapore’. ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1859-1862
Extent:: 1 Item

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