View of the S. face of Cuddapah Fort; an elephant in the foreground. Artist(s): Fraser, Thomas (1776-1823)
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View of the S. face of Cuddapah Fort; an elephant in the foreground. c.1802. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the South Face of Cudapah, shewing the Nature & State of what remains of that Ancient Fortress. T. Fraser. Engr.’ Water-colour; 14 by 21 ins.
View of bridge over the Chintadrepettah River near the Government Gardens, Madras, built by Lieutenant Thomas Fraser. Artist(s): Fraser, Thomas (1776-1823)
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View of bridge over the Chintadrepettah River near the Government Gardens, Madras, built by Lieutenant Thomas Fraser. 1805. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘For Sir John Sinclair Bart of Ulster. View of the Bridge over the Chintadrepettah River near the Government Gardens at Madras. Constructed in...
Elevation of a proposed mausoleum for Lord Cornwallis in Ghazipur. Artist(s): Fraser, Thomas (1776-1823)
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Elevation of a proposed mausoleum for Lord Cornwallis. c.1805. Inscribed on front in ink: No. ‘1. Ts. Fraser. Supg Engr.’; on back in ink:’ No. 1. Elevation of a cenotaph proposed to be erected to the Memory of the Most Honble Charles Marquis Cornwallis, late Governor General of India, etc...
Plan and section of the proposed mausoleum to Lord Cornwallis in Ghazipur. Artist(s): Fraser, Thomas (1776-1823)
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Plan and section of the proposed mausoleum to Lord Cornwallis. c.1805. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘No. 2. T. Fraser. Supg Engr.’; on back in ink: ‘No. 1. Plan and Section of the Design No.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 28 by 21.5 ins.
Entablature and soffit of the corona to the proposed mausoleum of Lord Cornwallis in Ghazipur. Artist(s): Fraser, Thomas (1776-1823)
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Entablature and soffit of the corona to the proposed mausoleum of Lord Cornwallis. c.1805. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘No. 3. T. Fraser. Supg Engr. Entablature. Soffit of the Corona.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 22.25 by 16.75 ins.
A village of fakirs on the banks of the Ganges, Pathargata, Bhagalpur district (Bihar). An Englishman and his wife, shaded by an umbrella, are about to embark on a boat. Artist(s): Ritso, John (1772-1866)
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A village of fakirs on the banks of the Ganges, Patharghata, Bhagalpur district (Bihar). An Englishman and his wife, shaded by an umbrella, are about to embark on a boat. c.1800. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Fakeer Village at Pattergotta, J.Ritso’; on back in pencil; ‘Pattergotta, India, J.Rit...
Rangoon - from plaform of the Great Pagoda.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
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‘Rangoon - from plaform of the Great Pagoda.’ To the traveller who remembers Rangoon a very few years back, the modern town, but for its great and far famed Pagoda, would be perfectly unrecognizable. Six years ago it was pure Burmese, and its appearance, to European eyes, suggestive only of mea...
Old Monastic houses - a Road in Rangoon. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
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‘Old Monastic houses - a Road in Rangoon.’ THE building occupied by Major Phayre, the Commissioner, as a temporary residence at the time of the Mission, is one of the few remaining old Kioungs or dwellings of the Poongees, or priests of old Rangoon, and stands at the west side of the principal ...