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21. Add Or 3905

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Add Or 3905
Title:
'Ready and waiting to devour'. New York. Artist(s): Chandra, Avinash (1931-1991)
Scope & Content:
‘Ready and waiting to devour’. New York, 1967. Inscribed: ‘Avinash’67. To my friend Bill: a very happy Birthday. Avinash 12.2.1967.’ Ink drawing: 520 by 730 mm. Gift to W.G. Archer from the artist, 1967.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1967
Extent:
1 Item

22. Add Or 3912

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Add Or 3912
Title:
Market scene. Artist(s): Lar Ban, Maung (fl.1930s)
Scope & Content:
Market scene, Yawnghwe State, c.1930-40. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Mg. Lar Ban.’. 248 by 324 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1936
Extent:
1 Item

23. Add Or 4057

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Add Or 4057
Title:
A street-scene in the village of Raniya
Scope & Content:
A street-scene in the village of Raniya. In the foreground a young woman sits spinning a child beside her, with other women around her. In the background between the houses and giant jars are cattle and camels and numerous other figures going about their business. Inscribed on cover-sheet: ‘N...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816-1820
Extent:
1 Item

24. Add Or 4126

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Add Or 4126
Title:
A panorama of Delhi taken through almost 360° from the top of the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort, Delhi. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s)
Scope & Content:
A panorama of Delhi taken through almost 360° from the top of the Lahore Gate of the Red Fort, Delhi. By the Delhi artist Mazhar ‘Ali Khan, dated 25th November 1846. Inscribed in Persian, English and Urdu. Water-colour and body-colour with gold; 665 by 4908 mm (530 by 4828 mm within frame) on...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 Item

25. Add Or 4151

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Add Or 4151
Title:
A view of Government House and Esplanade Row, Calcutta, from the Maidan. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
Scope & Content:
A view of Government House and Esplanade Row, Calcutta, from the Maidan. By Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, c.1830. Inscribed in ink below, with numbers corresponding to those on the painting, from left to right: ‘Steam Engine for Water. Ships lying in the Hoogly R. 5 Supreme Court. 8 Advocat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

26. Add Or 4204

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Add Or 4204
Title:
A view of the river bank at Benares, including the Mir Ghat, Lalita Ghat, and Jalsain Ghat
Scope & Content:
A view of the river bank at Benares, including the Mir Ghat, Lalita Ghat, and Jalsain Ghat. By a Murshidabad artist, c.1790. Inscribed in nagari above the relevant portions of the drawing: ‘rosatamali ki ghat; lalatadopi (lalitadevi?) ka ghat; jalsai ki ghat’. Water-colour within a black pain...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

27. Add Or 4296

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4296
Title:
The sea front at Macao.
Scope & Content:
The sea front at Macao. Inscribed on opposite page: ‘Macao’. 104 by 428 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 Item

28. Add Or 4365

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Add Or 4365
Title:
Panorama of the city of Dacca, extending along the river from the Lalbagh Fort on the left to the East India Company's sugar mills on the right
Scope & Content:
Panorama of the city of Dacca, extending along the river for about six miles along the north bank of the Baraganga branch of the Ganges, from the sugar mills on the right to the Lalbagh palace on the left. The panorama is very detailed, and shows Mughal buildings (the greater and lesser Katras, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1845
Extent:
1 Item

29. Add Or 4492

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4492
Title:
View of Pondicherry from the sea, after an original of 1761. Artist(s): Paramananda Tamby (fl. c.1800)
Scope & Content:
View of Pondicherry from the sea. The citadel of Fort St. Louis is conspicuous in the centre, with the Capuchin Church and the Jesuit College, while four ships lie off the coast with ‘masula’ boats going to and from the beach. By the artist Paramananda Tamby, probably a Tanjore artist working ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

30. Add Or 4496

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4496
Title:
Panoramic view of the old and new towns of Gaya. Formerly WD2620.. Artist(s): Bhavani Baksh (fl.1813-1814)
Scope & Content:
Panoramic view of the old and new towns of Gaya with the surrounding country taken from the hills on the opposite side of the Phalgu river, the old town being dominated by the Visnupad temple. Considerable activity on the banks of and in the river below, with little villages hidden among the ro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1813-1814
Extent:
1 Item

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