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91. WD3904

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3904
Title:
Part of garden front of Government House, Calcutta. Artist(s): Amherst, Lady Sarah Elizabeth (1801-1876)
Scope & Content:
Part of garden front of Government House. ‘View from our wing of Papa’s, with his veranda and part of the dome and veranda of the Breakfast room. As this is quite the private side of the house, there are but few people who have the entree, a privilege worth having on gala nights - such are the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1824
Extent:
1 Item

92. WD4099

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4099
Title:
Garden overlooking the river. A small boy, with a servant carrying a sunshade, is watching decorated boats on the river. Inscribed on facing page of original sketchbook: 'Charles’s Garden at Isherah looking south'. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1
Scope & Content:
Garden overlooking the river. A small boy, with a servant carrying a sunshade, is watching decorated boats on the river. Inscribed on facing page of original sketchbook: ‘Charles’s Garden at Isherah looking south’. 23 by 33 cm. Purchased 1985. Note: Charles Robert was the second son of John...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830s
Extent:
1 Item

93. WD4187

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4187
Title:
'A bungalow surrounded by a fenced garden in a rural landscape'. Artist(s): Miller, William (1795-1836)
Scope & Content:
A bungalow surrounded by a fenced garden in a rural landscape. Inscribed: ‘Chowk’. Pen and ink and wash; 20 by 31.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1831
Extent:
1 Item

94. WD4189

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4189
Title:
The garden of the Cannings’ house at Allahabad. Artist(s): Canning, Lady Charlotte Elizabeth (1817-1861)
Scope & Content:
The garden of the Cannings’ house at Allahabad. Inscribed on mount: ‘Garden of Government House at Allahabad, formerly called ‘Lowther Castle’. October 1858’. Water-colour 26 by 37.5 cm. Note: Lady Canning joined her husband at Allahabad in August 1858 where they remained until January 1859....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
1 Item

95. WD4225

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4225
Title:
House and garden with a seated group in the foreground. Mr Birch's house at Baraset. Artist(s): Cornish, Hubert (1757-1823)
Scope & Content:
House and garden with a seated group in the foreground. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Mr Birch’s Garden House Barraset 16 miles from Calcutta with Clumps of Bamboos’. Water-colour; 40.5 by 54.5 cm. Purchased 1990. Note: The house belonged to Richard Comyns Birch (1760-1807) Bengal Civil Service, gr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1798
Extent:
1 Item

96. WD4248

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4248
Title:
Government House, Ganeshkhind, Poona with lawns and flowerbeds. Artist(s): Crichton, Mrs H.G. (fl. 1930s)
Scope & Content:
Government House, Ganeshkhind, Poona with lawns and flowerbeds. Inscribed: ‘H.G. Crichton’. On original labels: ‘This is to certify that this is the original work of Mrs. H.G. Crichton. Marjorie G.H. Scott. Mrs Crichton Government House Ganeshkhind’. Water-colour; 23.6 by 32.8 cm. Presente...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1928-1933
Extent:
1 Item

97. WD4255

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4255
Title:
'Sir C. Grey’s, the Gardens near Calcutta'. Artist(s): James, Marianne Jane (b. 1805)
Scope & Content:
‘Sir C. Grey’s, the Gardens near Calcutta’. Pencil; 13 by 23.5 cm. Note: Sir Charles Grey (d.1865), Chief Justice of Bengal 1825-32, friend of Bishop James from their time at Christ Church, Oxford. He had a house at Garden Reach opposite the Botanic Gardens.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 Item

98. WD4260

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4260
Title:
'On the Terrace. Barrackpore'. Artist(s): James, Marianne Jane (b. 1805)
Scope & Content:
‘On the Terrace. Barrackpore’. Water-colour; 12.5 by 20.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 Item

99. WD4261

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4261
Title:
'A Bungalow in the Park, Barrackpore'. Artist(s): James, Marianne Jane (b. 1805)
Scope & Content:
‘A Bungalow in the Park, Barrackpore’. Water-colour and pen and ink; 12.5 by 20.5 cm. Note: Barrackpore House was so small, that visitors were usually accommodated in bungalows in the park, see Victor Jacquemont’s description of his visit. Mrs. James writes of a visit made to Lord and Lady Am...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 Item

100. WD4309

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4309
Title:
Inscribed on original mount: 'In Bp Auckland Park'. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on original mount: ‘In Bp Auckland Park. By Col G.F. White’. 30.3 by 44.2 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846-1898
Extent:
1 Item