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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add Or 4698-5221, WD4396-4406 Language Not applicable

441. Add Or 5140

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5140
Title:
A Nawab, possibly 'Alivardi Khan of Bengal (1740-56), seated on a throne
Scope & Content:
A Nawab, possibly Alivardi Khan of Bengal (1740-56), seated on a throne facing left on a terrace with attendants, a lake and landscape behind. By a Murshidabad artist, c.1780. Inscribed above: ‘3.’ Opaque water-colour and gold and silver within a painted frame of an album page border in deep...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

442. Add Or 5141

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5141
Title:
A Nawab, possibly Mir Jafar of Bengal (1756-60, 1763-65), seated on a throne
Scope & Content:
A Nawab, possibly Mir Jafar of Bengal (1756-60, 1763-65), seated on a throne facing right on a terrace with attendants, a lake and landscape behind. By a Murshidabad artist, c.1780. Inscribed above: ‘4.’ Opaque water-colour and gold and silver within a painted frame of an album page border in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

443. Add Or 5142

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5142
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Boats among islands in a mountainous landscape with a village and a temple.
Scope & Content:
Boats among islands in a mountainous landscape with a village and a temple. Note: Possibly meant for the islands and temples on the opposite bank of the river to Canton.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

444. Add Or 5143

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5143
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Boats on a river flowing through a Chinese city, with a large but distant fire.
Scope & Content:
Boats on a river flowing through a Chinese city, with a large but distant fire. Note: Possiby meant for Canton below the foreign factories, which were destroyed in a great fire in 1822.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

445. Add Or 5144

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5144
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Looking downriver. A painted junk on the river with the Canton city wall on the hills beyond.
Scope & Content:
Looking downriver. A painted junk on the river with the Canton city wall on the hills beyond.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

446. Add Or 5145

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5145
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Looking downriver. Looking downriver. Painted junks on the river with an island fort on the left and the Whampoa Pagoda in the distance.
Scope & Content:
Looking downriver. Painted junks on the river with an island fort on the left and the Whampoa Pagoda in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

447. Add Or 5146

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5146
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Looking downriver. A large junk and other craft passing inhabited islands.
Scope & Content:
A large junk and other craft passing inhabited islands.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

448. Add Or 5147

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5147
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Looking downriver. A European landing stage on the river at Canton, with houses and the French folly fort opposite.
Scope & Content:
A European landing stage on the river at Canton, with houses and the French folly fort opposite.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

449. Add Or 5148

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5148
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Looking downriver. Small craft passing a landing stage and customs post. In the foreground a gaily painted ferry boat plying across the river.
Scope & Content:
Small craft passing a landing stage and customs post. In the foreground a gaily painted ferry boat plying across the river.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

450. Add Or 5149

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5149
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Looking downriver. Boats on the river near the Whampoa Pagoda with an island fort on the right.
Scope & Content:
Boats on the river near the Whampoa Pagoda with an island fort on the right.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item