The Lion Rock, Sigiri (Ceylon). 9 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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The Lion Rock, Sigiri (Ceylon). 9 February 1868. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Sigiri Rock. Ancient Cingoolese fortress. Sunday. 9. Feb. 1868. 1300 ft above sea level. 600ft above plain.’ Water-colour; 6.25 by 9.75 ins. Watercolour of the Lion Rock at Sigiriya in Sri Lanka, by Stanley L...
Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Ruins at Toparè (Pollarnarua) from a sketch by Louis Buxton. Fri. 12 Feb. 1868.’ Pencil drawing of ruins at Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka, dated 12th February 1868. The image is inscribed on the mount in pencil: 'Ruin...
Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Ruins at Toparè. 'Rankat Dagoba', 12 Feb, 1868’; on front: ‘Ruins at Topare (Pollanarua) Wed. 12 Feb. 1868. S.L., A.D. 700 about. Tower red brick carved with plaster which looks like stone. Plastered red brick -...
Head-man's house, Minary (Ceylon). 11 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Head-man's house, Minary (Ceylon). 11 February 1868. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Headman's house at Minery in the jungle. Tues. 11 Feb. 1868’; also pencil notes. Pencil; 5 by 9.75 ins. Pencil drawing of the Head-man's house at Minary in Sri Lanka, by Stanley Leighton (1837-1901), dated ...
Statues of the Buddha, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Statues of the Buddha, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 12 February 1868. Inscribed on front of picture and mount in pencil; ‘Gal-wihara. Toparè. Figures of Buddha cut in the rock, 12 Feb. 1868 from a sketch by Louis Buxton.’ Pencil; 4.5 by 9.75 ins. Pencil drawing of the statues of the Buddha at th...
Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 13 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 13 February 1868. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Dalada malagawa. Ruins at Toparè (Pollarnarua) Thurs. 13 Feb 1868.’ Pencil and wash; 7.75 by 9.75 ins. Pencil drawing of ruins at Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka, by Stanley Leighton (1837-1901), dated 13th February 1868...
Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 13 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Ruins, Polonnaruwa (Ceylon). 13 February 1868. Inscribed on mount in pencil: ‘Ruins at Toparè. Jaita-wana-rama. 13 Feb. 1868.’ Pencil and wash; 8.75 by 6 ins. Pencil drawing by Stanley Leighton (1837-1901), of the ruins of the Lankatilleke Vihara at Polonnaruwa in Sri Lanka (Ceylon), dated...
Ruins, Anuradhapura (Ceylon). 18 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Ruins, Anuradhapura (Ceylon). 18 February 1868. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Thupa-Rama, Anarajapoora, Ceylon. Wed. 18 Feb. 1868. S.L.’ Pencil drawing of the ruins at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka by Stanley Leighton (1837-1901), dated 18th February 1868. This image is inscribed on the front...
Ruins, Anuradhapura (Ceylon). 19 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Ruins, Anuradhapura (Ceylon). 19 February 1868. Inscribed on picture and mount in pencil: ‘Ruins at Anarajapore. Maha Lowa Prasada. Wed. 19, Feb. 1868.’ Water-colour; 6 by 9.75 ins. Watercolour of the ruins in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka by Stanley Leighton (1837-1901), dated 19th February 1868...
Sacred Bo tree, Anuradhapura (Ceylon). 19 February 1868. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
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Sacred Bo tree, Anuradhapura (Ceylon). 19 February 1868. Inscribed on mount in pencil as above. Pencil; 6 by 9.75 ins. Pencil drawing of the Sacred Bo tree at Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, by Stanley Leighton (1837-1901), dated 19th February 1868. Inscribed in pencil on the mount: 'Sacred Bo tr...
