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1. Add Or 1127

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1127
Title:
Brahmins bathing and praying by a tank or river
Scope & Content:
Brahmins bathing and praying by a river or tank. Inscribed: ‘Brahmins at their Ablutions.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1804
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 1965

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1965
Title:
Woman bathing. A lady of rank is seated on steps leading to a river; her hair is being dried by an old lady.
Scope & Content:
Woman bathing. A lady of rank is seated on steps leading down to a river; her hair is being dried by an old lady, and two other maid-servants stand behind. Another lady is coming out of the water. In the distance elephants and guards are waiting. Water-colour; 12.75 by 8.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4859

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4859
Title:
The bath chambers in the palace at Agra. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The bath chambers in the palace at Agra. Inscribed below: ‘Bath in the Palace at Agra.’ 285 by 400 mm. Watercolour of the bath chambers at Agra palace from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Agra to Barrackpore Vol. X' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between 18...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4889

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4889
Title:
The walls of Gaur, with a tank in which elephants are bathing, and Lord Hastings' encampment in the foreground. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The walls of Gaur, with a tank in which elephants are bathing, and Lord Hastings’ encampment in the foreground. Inscribed below: ‘Walls of the old Fort at Gour and part of Lord Hastings Camp in front.’ 362 by 452 mm. Watercolour of the walls at Gaurfrom 'Views by Seeta Ram from Malda to Gunga...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item

5. Johnson 11,21

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 11,21
Title:
A lady bathing assisted by two maids
Scope & Content:
A lady bathing, assisted by two maids. Mughal, c.1610-20. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed in bottom left corner in Persian: ‘riza’ (perhaps an artist attribution, ‘see below)’; on reverse: ‘majlis-i raniyan’ ... (an assembly of women ... ). Gouache with gold; the lands...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1610-1620
Extent:
1 Item

6. Johnson 45,43

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 45,43
Title:
Girls bathing at a pool. Artist(s): Mul Chand (fl.c.1760-1780)
Scope & Content:
Girls bathing at a pool. By Mul Chand, Faizabad or Lucknow, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed beneath in Persian: ‘‘amal-i mul chand musavvir’ (the work of the painter Mul Chand). Gouache with gold; plain paper border. 165 by 121 mm; page 213 by 164 mm. A pa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD1719

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1719
Title:
View of the Fort of Trichinopoly; a ghat, with figures bathing, in the foreground. Squared drawing for the aquatint published July 1798.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
View of the Fort of Trichinopoly; a ghat, with figures bathing, in the foreground. 10 June 1792. Originally inscribed on mount in ink and pencil: ‘View of the Fort of Trichinopoly.’ Pencil; 15.75 by 23.5 ins. Note: Drawing for ‘Oriental Scenery,’ part 2, plate 21. Squared.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797-1798
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD4386

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4386
Title:
Part of Buxar fort, showing a shrine and ghat below, with people bathing and drawing water from the river. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Part of Buxar fort, showing a shrine and ghat below, with people bathing and drawing water from the river. Inscribed: ‘Buxar Ghaut. Ganges R. G.F.W. delt’. Sepia wash; 27.2 by 38 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item