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681. WD3960

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3960
Title:
Sketch book with 17 drawings made in Western India and in Europe, including Norfolk, Essex, Devon, Scotland and Switzerland. Phillipps was granted two years furlough to Europe in 1872. Artist(s): Phillipps, Henry (1833-1912)
Scope & Content:
Sketch book (ff.l-38) with drawings made in Western India and in Europe, laid down on tinted paper. Album 35.5 by 28 cm, drawings various sizes. European views include Norfolk, Essex, Devon, Scotland and Switzerland. Phillipps was granted two years furlough to Europe in 1872. Presented by Mr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1859-1876
Extent:
1 Item

682. WD4100

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4100
Title:
View of Chittagong c.1825, showing the Washing Green. From an album compiled with his brother William. Artist(s): Prinsep, Thomas (1800-1830)
Scope & Content:
View of Chittagong c.1825, showing the Washing Green. From an album compiled with his brother William. Inscribed in original sketch book: ‘Chittagong looking inland’. Water-colour; 13.5 by 21 cm. Purchased 1985.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

683. WD4102

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4102
Title:
'View of the modern (European-built) city of Lucknow taken from the Park of the Vizier’s new Palace of Castle Cool'. Artist(s): Barton, Ezekiel (1781-1855)
Scope & Content:
‘View of the modern (European-built) city of Lucknow taken from the Park of the Vizier’s new Palace of Castle Cool. By Lt. Barton’. Water-colour; 35.5 by 45.5 cm. Purchased 1985. Note: The palace is that of Sa‘adat ‘Ali Khan, ruled 1798-1814, who assimilated many European tastes and ideas af...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

684. WD4104

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4104
Title:
View of Madura from the east with the Minakshi temple and palace. Artist(s): Waight, George (b. 1753)
Scope & Content:
View of Madura from the east with the Minakshi temple and palace. Inscribed: ‘A view of Madura, from ye Garden House at Tipocolum. Trees too conspicuous’. Pen and ink and wash; 25 by 47.5cm. Presented by Mr. N. Hobhouse, 1986. Note: The drawing was probably made after the taking of Madura b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1783
Extent:
1 Item

685. WD4127

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4127
Title:
View of Bombay from Cumballa Hills with Mahalakshmi temple and mill chimneys beyond. Artist(s): Scott, Gertrude Gwendoline (1878-1961)
Scope & Content:
View of Bombay from Cumballa Hills with Mahalakshmi temple and mill chimneys beyond. Inscribed: ‘G.G. Scott. Bombay 1917’. Water-colour; 24 by 34 cm. Purchased 1986.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 Item

686. WD4148

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4148
Title:
Panorama of Calcutta from the Hoogley, covering the waterfront from Chitpore in the north to the new Fort William in the south. Artist(s): Polier, Antoine Louis Henri (1740/1-1795)
Scope & Content:
Panorama of Calcutta from the Hoogley, covering the waterfront from Chitpore in the north to the new Fort William in the south. Inscribed: ‘A view of Calcutta taken from the other side of the river in the year 1768’ and on reverse: ‘From Major Polier to Honble. Chas. Stuart, a panoramic view of...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1768
Extent:
1 Item

687. WD4162

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4162
Title:
Arrival of Lord Canning at Lahore, February 1860, with the fort, Ranjit Singh’s memorial and the Badshahi mosque in the distance. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:
Arrival of Lord Canning at Lahore, February 1860, with the fort, Ranjit Singh’s memorial and the Badshahi mosque in the distance, see ‘Autobiography’, pp.107-8. Water-colour heightened with white; 34.3 by 46 cm. Purchased 1987. Note: L.B. Bowring, Private Secretary to Lord Canning, describes ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 Item

688. WD4181

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4181
Title:
Inscribed on reverse: ' View from the Esplenade of Fort George Bombay towards Mazagon'. Artist(s): Miller, William (1795-1836)
Scope & Content:
Inscribed on reverse: ‘View from the Esplenade of Fort George Bombay towards Mazagon’. Wash; 23 by 33 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1828
Extent:
1 Item

689. WD4182

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4182
Title:
Walls of Ahmednagar. Artist(s): Miller, William (1795-1836)
Scope & Content:
Walls of Ahmednagar. Inscribed: ‘Ahmadnuggur. Jany. 1831’. Pen and ink; 33 by 49.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1831
Extent:
1 Item

690. WD4190

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4190
Title:
The new Mint on the Strand, Calcutta, from the south, with shipping beyond. Artist(s): Prinsep, Thomas (1800-1830)
Scope & Content:
The new Mint on the Strand, from the south, with shipping beyond, c.1829. Inscribed on album page: ‘Calcutta’ and’ New Mint Calcutta’. Water-colour; 18 by 25 cm. Note: The new Silver Mint, north of the present Howrah Bridge and designed by Major W.N. Forbes was formally opened in 1831. James...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1829
Extent:
1 Item

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