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211. WD1340

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1340
Title:
Design for camouflaged cannon and ammunition magazine
Scope & Content:
Design for camouflaged cannon and ammunition magazine, c.1880. Water-colour; 16.75 by 53 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

212. WD1359

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1359
Title:
Waterfall at Papanassam with hat and rifle propped against a rock. 4 July 1862. Artist(s): Graham, Maxwell (fl. 1835-1864)
Scope & Content:
Waterfall at Papanassam with hat and rifle propped against a rock. 4 July 1862. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Paupanassum. 4/7/62’. Water-colour; 9 by 5.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 Item

213. WD1601

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1601
Title:
A sepoy of Tipu Sultan leaning on his matchlock. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
A sepoy of Tipu Sultan leaning on his matchlock. 1792. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘a Sipauhee of Tippoo's’; also inscribed with notes on colour which indicate that the uniform was purple with white tiger-marks and the leather cross-belts brown.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

214. WD2403

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2403
Title:
Arghandi (Afghanistan). Guns surrendered by Dost Muhammad Khan in centre secured by Major Cureton and his lancers. Artist(s): Atkinson, James (1780-1852)
Scope & Content:
Arghandi (Afghanistan). Guns surrendered by Dost Muhammad Khan in centre secured by Major Cureton and his lancers. ‘Sketches in Afghaunistan’, plate 17. Inscribed on mount: ‘The village of Urghundee.’ Foster Catalogue, no.149.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839-1840
Extent:
1 Item

215. WD3111

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3111
Title:
Standing figure holding a butterfly net and a rifle, Simla. Artist(s): Vigne, Godfrey Thomas (1801-1863)
Scope & Content:
Standing figure holding a butterfly net and a rifle, c.1834. ‘Sek a Pahari or Mountr. Cheif of Jonpan bearers. Simla’. Water-colour; 35.2 by 26.2 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1834
Extent:
1 Item

216. WD3161

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3161
Title:
'Armed Branch Constable' and on reverse: 'Assam Police'. Artist(s): Carse, Dorothy Maud (b. 1900)
Scope & Content:
‘Armed Branch Constable’ and on reverse: ‘Assam Police’. Pen and ink with water-colour.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

217. WD3162

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3162
Title:
'Armed Branch Sub-Inspector' and on reverse: 'Assam Police'. Artist(s): Carse, Dorothy Maud (b. 1900)
Scope & Content:
‘Armed Branch Sub-Inspector’ and on reverse: ‘Assam Police’. Pen and ink with water-colour.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1930
Extent:
1 Item

218. WD3260

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3260
Title:
Decorated oxen drawing state gun carriages, Baroda. Artist(s): North, Marianne (1830-1890)
Scope & Content:
Decorated oxen drawing state gun carriages, Baroda. 34 by 55 cm. Note: ‘Recollections’, II, p.76.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 Item

219. WD3486

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3486
Title:
Scale drawings of three cannon. Artist(s): Haines, Stafford Bettesworth (1802-1860)
Scope & Content:
Scale drawings of three cannon. [1] ‘Length 18 feet 5¾. The inscription on this gun could not be deciphered. Its calibre may be about 100 [...]’. [2] ‘Length 15 feet 7. The only trace of any inscription on this gun is Solimun bin Selimgor’. [3] ‘Length 16 feet 11½. On this is ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820s-1854
Extent:
1 Item

220. WD4315

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4315
Title:
Standing ascetic wearing a dagger and carrying a small staff. Artist(s): Solvyns, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824)
Scope & Content:
Standing ascetic wearing a dagger and carrying a small staff. Pencil; 37 by 25 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1791-1804
Extent:
1 Item

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