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282. Add Or 5475, f.70(a)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5475, f.70(a)
- Title:
- Camels with curtained seats for ladies From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
- Scope & Content:
- Camels with canopied seats. Inscribed: ‘Mode of conveying Females on a long journey or through arid countries.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1842-1844
- Extent:
- 1 Item
283. Add Or 5475, f.83v(a)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5475, f.83v(a)
- Title:
- A camel laden with trunks and possessions. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
- Scope & Content:
- A camel laden with trunks and household goods, presumably on its way between Metcalfe’s houses. Inscribed: ‘shutar-i bar baradari.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1842-1844
- Extent:
- 1 Item
284. Add Or 5516
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5516
- Title:
- A sugar cane press worked by two cattle.
- Scope & Content:
- A sugar cane press operated by two cattle. Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Machine pour faire le sucre.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1780-1790
- Extent:
- 1 Item
285. Add Or 5548
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5548
- Title:
- A white temple bull, accompanied by a man playing a drum .
- Scope & Content:
- A white temple bull, accompanied by a man playing a drum . Inscribed below (Hand B): ‘Peuf (?boeuf?) de pagoda se promenent avec un joueur de tamtam.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1780-1790
- Extent:
- 1 Item
286. Add Or 5570
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5570
- Title:
- An equestrian portrait of Maharaja Mokham Singh of Kishangarh (1839-41) with attendants. In the background a procession of ceremony is leaving the palace.
- Scope & Content:
- Equestrian portrait of Maharaja Mohkam Singh of Kishangarh (reg. 1839-41). He rides a huge stallion with hennaed lower half, with attendants walking with spear, parasol etc. In the background beyond the river is a procession of sepoys with cannon, carriage, palanquin, horses, elephants, camels...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1832-1841
- Extent:
- 1 Item
287. Add Or 5575
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5575
- Title:
- Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb is being carried on an elephant.
- Scope & Content:
- Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb being carried on an elephant with an attendant waving a flywhisk, and the Mahara...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1850
- Extent:
- 1 Item
288. Add Or 5577
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5577
- Title:
- Malkos Raga from the dispersed 'Boston Ragamala'
- Scope & Content:
- Malkos raga, from the so-called ‘Boston Ragamala’ In vertical format, the usual three tiers of this series include an elephant fight at the bottom outside the palace wall; a pillared room in the palace where the princely hero sits with the heroine in his lap accepting ‘pan’ from a female atten...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1695-1700
- Extent:
- 1 Item
289. Add Or 5603
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 5603
- Title:
- Maharana Fateh Singh of Udaipur riding in procession atop an elephant. Artist(s): Shivalal (fl.1860s-1880s)
- Scope & Content:
- Maharana Fateh Singh of Udaipur riding in a procession atop an elephant Attributed to Shivalal, Udaipur, 1888-89 Numbered 19/38 on the reverse, with a valuation (Rs. 30) and an inscription: tasabir maharanaji sri 108 sri Fate Singh ji. It is also dated (top right corner), 1945 (samvat). Image...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1888-89
- Extent:
- 1 Item
290. Foster 239
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 239
- Title:
- Horse portrait; Worthy in a landscape. A thoroughbred stallion belonging to the East India Company at its Stud Farm at Padnell's Corner near Romford, Essex. Artist(s): Hardman, J. (fl. 1805), attributed to
- Scope & Content:
- Horse portrait; Worthy in a landscape, c.1805 Worthy was a thoroughbred stallion from the Stud in 1805 and 1806. Worthy (1795) was own brother to Waxy, the winner of the Derby in 1793.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1805
- Extent:
- 1 Item