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81. Add Or 5487

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5487
Title:
A young woman dancing with a loop of rope.
Scope & Content:
A young woman dancing with a loop of rope. Inscribed below (Hand A and B): ‘Danseuse de Corde’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

82. Add Or 5528

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5528
Title:
A man dancing with shield and sword wearing a veiled tall pagoda-like hat.
Scope & Content:
A man dancing with shield and sword wearing a veiled tall pagoda-like hat. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Un môre dansant le genie(?) du fête.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

83. Add Or 5543

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5543
Title:
A Srivaisnava ascetic dancing playing the tambura with a pot balanced on his head and with bells on his ankles.
Scope & Content:
A Srivaisnava ascetic dancing playing the ‘tambura’ with a pot balanced on his head and with bells on his ankles. Inscribed below (Hand C): ‘Pauvre.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1790
Extent:
1 Item

84. Johnson 27,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 27,7
Title:
A prince entertained by girls and musicians
Scope & Content:
A prince entertained. Oudh, c.1770-80. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Gouache with gold; on an album page with gilt-sprinkled borders of blue and yellow. 208 by 111 mm; page 328 by 233 mm. Aprince, possibly Bahram Gur, sits in a garden pavilion with a princess and numerous gir...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1770-1780
Extent:
1 Item

85. Or 4769, f.27

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4769, f.27
Title:
Siva, white and his hair loose down his back, dancing before Parvati?, who is haloed, crowned and jewelled and seated on a portable throne beating time. The scene is set on a terrace with distant trees.
Scope & Content:
Siva, white and his hair loose down his back, with the moon on his head and a necklace of skulls, but jewelled and haloed, wearing a yellow ‘dhoti’ partly covered with black cloth, dancing before Parvati?, who is haloed, crowned and jewelled and seated on a portable throne beating time. The sce...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

86. P961

Reference (shelfmark):
P961
Title:
Ballet dramatique représenté par les Malabars dans un bois, à Ceylan, près de Colombo. (Avril 1844.). Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Ballet dramatique représenté par les Malabars dans un bois, à Ceylan, près de Colombo. (Avril 1844.) [Episode from the epics. Trimmed.] Lithograph of a theatrical performance by dancers and musicians in the jungle near Colombo in Sri Lanka by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original draw...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

87. P962

Reference (shelfmark):
P962
Title:
Offrande d’un chef kandien à un temple de Boudha, aux environs de Kandy. (Ceylan) Mai 1841. [Chief on an elephant approaching a temple with his offerings, with musicians and the artist alongside.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltui
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a Chief on an elephant approaching a temple with his offerings at Kandy in Sri Lanka, by L.H. de Rudder (1807-1881) after an original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of May 1841, published in 1848.Kandy is the site of the Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa), th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

88. P992

Reference (shelfmark):
P992
Title:
La cour du roi de Gwalior. [A nautch in progress before the young Jayaji Rao Sindhia.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
La cour du roi de Gwalior. [A nautch in progress before the young Jayaji Rao Sindhia.]
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

89. P1970-2025

Reference (shelfmark):
P1970-2025
Title:
Incomplete series of lithographs by M.T.H. Perelaer from 'Het Kamerlid van Berkenstein in Nederlandsch-Indië door M.T.H. Perelaer Teekeningen door Jhr. J.C. Rappard'. Published in Leiden, 1888. Artist(s): Perelaer, Michael Theophile Hubert (fl. 1888)
Scope & Content:
Bound volume containing 56 lithographs by M.T.H. Perelaer from ‘Het Kamerlid van Berkenstein in Nederlansche-Indie door M.T.H. Perelaer Teekeningen door Jhr. J.C. Rappard’. Published in Leiden, 1888. NOTE: It was not until the late nineteenth century that the Dutch began publishing books of col...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1888
Extent:

56 items

90. P2424

Reference (shelfmark):
P2424
Title:
'Bayaderes de Pondichery'. Coloured aquatint by Himely after Lauvergne. Probably published in Paris, c.1830. Artist(s): Himely, Sigismond (1801-1872), after Lauvergne, Barthelemy (1805-1871)
Scope & Content:
'Bayaderes de Pondichery'. Coloured aquatint by Himely after Lauvergne. Probably published in Paris, c.1830.. Artist(s): Himely, Sigismond (1801-1872), after Lauvergne, Barthelemy (1805-1871)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item