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211. WD487

Reference (shelfmark):
WD487
Title:
A river scene, probably on the Ganges near Patna (Bihar). 22 January 1827. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
A river scene, probably on the Ganges near Patna (Bihar). 22 January 1827. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘C. D’Oyly delt. 22nd Jany 1827.’ Water-colour; 3.5 by 5.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
1 Item

212. WD488

Reference (shelfmark):
WD488
Title:
A ruined tower on the banks of a river, probably the Ganges near Patna (Bihar). 7 January 1827. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
A ruined tower on the banks of a river, probably the Ganges near Patna (Bihar). 7 January 1827. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘C. D’Oyly delt. 24th Jany 1827.’ Water-colour; 4.75 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
1 Item

213. WD489

Reference (shelfmark):
WD489
Title:
A ruined tower on a rocky promontory; the river (probably the Ganges) lashing the rocks. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
A ruined tower on a rocky promontory; the river (probably the Ganges) lashing the rocks, 1829. Inscribed on front in ink on original mount: ‘C. D’Oyly delt. 1829.’ Water-colour with an embossed mount; 3 by 4.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1829
Extent:
1 Item

214. WD490

Reference (shelfmark):
WD490
Title:
Two country boats on the Ganges at dawn. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
Two country boats on the Ganges at dawn. c.1829. Water-colour with embossed mount; 2.75 by 4.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1829
Extent:
1 Item

215. WD519

Reference (shelfmark):
WD519
Title:
View of bridge over the Chintadrepettah River near the Government Gardens, Madras, built by Lieutenant Thomas Fraser. Artist(s): Fraser, Thomas (1776-1823)
Scope & Content:
View of bridge over the Chintadrepettah River near the Government Gardens, Madras, built by Lieutenant Thomas Fraser. 1805. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘For Sir John Sinclair Bart of Ulster. View of the Bridge over the Chintadrepettah River near the Government Gardens at Madras. Constructed in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805
Extent:
1 Item

216. WD525

Reference (shelfmark):
WD525
Title:
A village of fakirs on the banks of the Ganges, Pathargata, Bhagalpur district (Bihar). An Englishman and his wife, shaded by an umbrella, are about to embark on a boat. Artist(s): Ritso, John (1772-1866)
Scope & Content:
A village of fakirs on the banks of the Ganges, Patharghata, Bhagalpur district (Bihar). An Englishman and his wife, shaded by an umbrella, are about to embark on a boat. c.1800. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Fakeer Village at Pattergotta, J.Ritso’; on back in pencil; ‘Pattergotta, India, J.Rit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

217. WD540(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(3)
Title:
Donabew - from the Steamer. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Donabew - from the Steamer.’ THE interest attached to Donabew arises neither from its beauty nor mercantile importance; but from its having been, during the last war, the scene of one of the struggles with the Burmese, and the death place of their celebrated Generalissimo, Bundoola. The custo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

218. WD540(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(4)
Title:
Henzidah - from the Steamer. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Henzidah - from the Steamer.’ THE scenery of the river now becomes as variable as its course is devious. Here, the banks, covered with impenetrable masses of the tall Elephant grass, shut all else from observation; there, low banks and a full river afford views of large plains of uncultivated ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

219. WD540(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(5)
Title:
Myan-Oung, from the Steamer. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Myan-Oung, from the Steamer.’ AT Myan-Oung, which is another day's steam journey from Henzidah, and on the same (the western) side of the river, are cantonments for the Pegue Light-Infantry, a body of men raised and organized by Major Nutall. Burmese towns and villages, which are almost invar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

220. WD540(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(7)
Title:
Kama, from the Steamer. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Kama, from the Steamer.’ QUITTING Prome, about four hours steaming brings the voyager to the picturesque town of Kama, situated on the right bank of the river. Here, rising from the centre of the town, is a very fine pagoda, which appears to have more than common claims to attention; but far ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

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