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111. Add Or 5170

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5170
Title:
The Emperor Shah 'Alam (1759-1806), three-quarter length facing left and holding a jewel and a sword
Scope & Content:
The Emperor Shah ‘Alam (1759-1806), three-quarter length facing left and holding a jewel and a sword, with a landscape background. By a Murshidabad artist, c.1770. Inscribed on a cover sheet: ‘Shaw Allum;’ and in a different hand: ‘Mr. Ironside presents his respects to Mr. Maynond’; and on th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:
1 Item

112. Add Or 5229

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5229
Title:
A group of Magar men and women with hills behind, some dressed in military uniform, with swords, daggers, etc., and one smoking a nargil.
Scope & Content:
A group of Magar men and women with hills behind, some dressed in military uniform, with swords, daggers, etc., and one smoking a ‘nargil’. Inscribed on front in pencil: (above) ‘No. 1. Magurs’; and (below) ‘No.2’ [in nagari] ‘magar log.’ Water-colour and body-colour, heightened with silver: 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

113. Add Or 5358

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5358
Title:
A soldier with a musket and two musicians with drum and trumpet.
Scope & Content:
A soldier with a musket and two musicians with drum and trumpet. Inscribed below in pencil: ‘Siamese Soldier. Siamese Military Drummer & Trumpeter.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

114. Add Or 5475, f.23(a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.23(a)
Title:
'Zumbouruckchee or Camel Artillery men..' From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
‘Zumbouruckchee or Camel Artillery men, from Zurmbooruck, a piece of Ordnance of small Calibre.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

115. Add Or 5475, f.66

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5475, f.66
Title:
An artillery man on camel back. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
‘Camel Artillery man employed also in carrying Expresses.’ Inscribed: ‘naqsh-i zanburak.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

116. Foster 108

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 108
Title:
Hasan Reza Khan, minister to Asaf al-Daula of Oudh. Seated on a sofa with his right hand on a sword and his left holding the stem of a hookah. Artist(s): Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810)
Scope & Content:
Hasan Reza Khan, minister to Asaf al-Daula, 1784 Seated on a sofa with his right hand on a sword and his left holding the stem of a hookah with a crystal mouthpiece and decorated with tinsel and appliqué velvet. The red turban is plain and the dress is of white muslim ornamented with jewelled ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784
Extent:
1 Item

117. Foster 785

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 785
Title:
Gurkha soldier. Life size figure in uniform holding a rifle with the butt on the ground. Artist(s): Goulden, Richard Reginald (1877-1932)
Scope & Content:
Gurkha soldier. Life size figure in uniform holding a rifle with the butt on the ground. c.1929. Plaster, painted bronze colour; 80 ins (203 cms) high Presented by Mrs. Goulden, 1933 Exhibited: Royal Academy, 1927 (1422) Original figure for the Gurkha Brigade memorials at Gorakhpur and Deh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1929
Extent:
1 Item

118. Foster 828

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 828
Title:
General John Nicholson (1821-57). Bust portrait; his hands resting on the hilt of his sword. Posthumous portrait. Artist(s): Dicksee, John Robert (1817-1905), after
Scope & Content:
General John Nicholson (1821-57) Bust portrait; his hands resting on the hilt of his sword. He is wearing the Sutlej campaign medal without bars (1845-46) and the Punjab Campaign medal without bars (1848-49). Posthumous portrait, c.1867. 36 by 28 ins (91.5 by 71 cms) Bequeathed by Miss E. W...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1867
Extent:
1 Item

119. Foster 830

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 830
Title:
Major Edward Vibart (1807-57) in uniform. Three-quarter length. Bengal Light Cavalry, 1824-57 .He stands with his left hand on the hilt of his sword and Is holding his plumed helmet with his right
Scope & Content:
Three-quarter length portrait of Major Edward Vibart (1807-57) in the uniform of the Bengal Light Cavalry, c.1833. He stands with his left hand on the hilt of his sword and is holding his plumed helmet with his right. 36 by 28 ins (91.5 by 71 cms) Bequeathed by Mrs. Audrey Farmiloe, a descend...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1833
Extent:
1 Item

120. Foster 837

Reference (shelfmark):
Foster 837
Title:
Arthur Conolly (1807-c.1842). Half-length portrait showing Conolly in Persian dress, his right hand on the hilt of his dagger. Artist(s): Atkinson, James (1780-1852), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Arthur Conolly (1807-c.1842). c.1838 or 1839 Half-length portrait showing Conolly in Persian dress, his right hand on the hilt of his dagger. A bearded figure, he is shown against a brownish-black background wearing a red - brown turban and a brown robe. 14 by 12 ins (35.5 by 30.5 cms) Bequ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838-1839
Extent:
1 Item

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