Mosque at Seringapatam (Mysore). July 1799. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
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(10) Mosque at Seringapatam. July 1799. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Grand Mosque at Seringapatam after the Capture of the Place in May. Drawn in July, 1799.’ Water-colour; 9.5 by 11 ins.
View of Shimoga (Mysore). 27 August 1805. Signed 'Wm R.'. Artist(s): Ravenshaw, William (1781-1825)
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(12) View of Shimoga. 27 August 1805. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of Simoga on the Toonga River in Bednore. Augt 1805’; on back in ink: ‘View of Simoga from the South Angle, August 27th, 1805. Wm R.’ Water-colour; 10.75 by 14.75 ins.
E. view of the hill fort of Chitradurg (KA). Artist(s): Fotheringahm, R.H. (fl. 1792-1815)
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(13) E. view of the hill fort of Chitaldrug. 1801. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of Chittel Droog from the East, 1801, R.H. Fotheringham.’ Water-colour; 13 by 17.25 ins. Note: R.H. Fotheringham was an engineer in Madras from 1792 to 1815, when he retired in India. He was one of the young...
N. view of the hill-fort of Chitradurg (KA). Inscribed on front in ink: 'North View of Chittle Droog by Lt Rowley, Engineer, in 1803. J.G. Newman delt'; in pencil: 'Copied, May 11, 1816.'. Artist(s): Newman, John G. (d.1817), after George Rowley (d.1
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(14) N. view of the hill-fort of Chitaldrug. 1803. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘North View of Chittle Droog by Lt Rowley, Engineer, in 1803. J.G. Newman delt’; in pencil: ‘Copied, May 11, 1816.’ Water-colour; 9.5 by 14.5 ins. Note: Ensign George Rowley served with the Madras Engineers from 1...
The ruins of Vijayanagar.. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
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(15) The ruins of Vijayanagar. 1801. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Sketch View of the Ruins of Veejayanaggur or Beejanaggur now called Alputtun. The Ancient Capital of the Rajeels of the Carnatic. Sketched in January 1801.’ Water-colour; 10.25 by 20.75 ins.
A Company officer and his survey team sketching and taking measurements of the ruined Kedaresvara Temple, Nagalapuram, Karnataka.
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(18) A Company officer about to sketch a ruined temple, perhaps at Vijayanagar. Servants carry a portfolio, ink and a chair. Water-colour; 15.5 by 21.25 ins.
(22) Ruins of the Raja's Palace at Raidrug. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Remains of the Aramunnee’ ‘or Rajah's Palace on the Hill of Raidroog as a specimen of Hindoo Architecture in’ ‘the Carnatic in the 16th Century.’ Water-colour; 9.25 by 14 ins.
View of Karkala with the statue of Gommatesvara. Artist(s): Ward, Benjamin Swain (1786-1835), attributed to
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(24) View of Sravana Belgola, with the statue of Gommatesvara. Water-colour; 7.25 by 9.5 ins. Note: WD592 and 623 are copies of WD 783. This view was used as the backdrop for Thomas Hickey's portrait of Colin Mackenzie (Foster 13).
View of the Shirawati river, Garsoppa, with encampment, a sepoy standing guard. April 1806. The finished version of WD850.
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(25) Camp by a river; a sepoy standing guard. Water-colour; 10.25 by 15.25 ins. Note: Compare WD850, the preparatory drawing, which identifies the scene as a view of the Shirawati river, Garsoppa, April 1806.