Dancing girls with musicians, Madras. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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Dancing girls with musicians, Madras. 1841. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Musicians, Songster and Nautch or Dancing Girls. Just’ ‘Gantz. Popham's Broadway. No.35. Madras. 1841.’ Water-colour; 12.5 by 18 ins.
The Teppakkulam or Raft Festival, Madras. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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The Teppakkulam or Raft Festival, Madras. 1841. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Teppel Colum, or Tank-feast. Just Gantz. Popham's Broadway. No.35. Madras, 1841.’ Water-colour; 11.75 by 19.25 ins. Note: The Tamil word ‘Teppam or Teppal’ means ‘raft’, and ‘kulam’ is the 'pool' in which the dei...
A festival scene, Madras. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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A festival scene, Madras. 1841. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Procession of Gods. Just Gantz. Popham's Broadway. No 35. Madras, 1841.’ Water-colour; 11.75 by 18.5 ins.
Courtyard of the palace of Raja Tirumala Nayyak (1625-59), Madura. Drawn by T.A. Jenkins, William W. Whelpdale and Ravanat Naik. Artist(s): Jenkins, Thomas Askwith (1809-1877), Whelpdale, William Walter (1815-42) and Ravant Naik (fl.1835-39)
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Courtyard of the palace of Raja Tirumala Nayyak (1625-59), Madura. c.1840. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Courtyard of the Palace of Tremul Naig, Madura.’ ‘Drawn by Lieuts Jenkins and Whelpdale and Ravanat Naig.’ Water-colour; 14 by 20.25 ins. Note: 'Jenkins' is Lieutenant Thomas Askwith Jenki...
Raja Tirumala Nayyak's Choultry, Madura. Drawn by T.A. Jenkins, William W. Whelpdale and Ravanat Naik. Artist(s): Jenkins, Thomas Askwith (1809-1877), Whelpdale, William Walter (1815-42) and Ravant Naik (fl.1835-39)
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Raja Tirumala Nayyak's Choultry, Madura. c.1840. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Tremul Naig's Choultry, Madura. Drawn by Lieuts Jenkins and Whelpdale and Ravanat Naig.’ Water-colour; 13.5 by 19.5 ins. Note: 'Jenkins' is Lieutenant Thomas Askwith Jenkins (1809-1877), 33rd Regiment, Madras Nativ...
Entrance to the Temple, Rameswaram. Drawn by T.A. Jenkins, William W. Whelpdale and Ravanat Naik. Artist(s): Jenkins, Thomas Askwith (1809-1877), Whelpdale, William Walter (1815-42) and Ravant Naik (fl.1835-39)
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Entrance to the Temple, Rameswaram. c.1840. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Entrance to the Holy Pagoda at Ramisseram. Drawn by Lieuts Jenkins and Whelpdale and Ravanat Naig.’ Water-colour; 13 by 19 ins. Note: 'Jenkins' is Lieutenant Thomas Askwith Jenkins (1809-1877), 33rd Regiment, Madras Nat...
View of Nandidrug (Mysore), with the batteries firing during the siege. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
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(1) View of Nandidrug, with the batteries firing during the siege. 1791. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘No.1. View of Nundidroog with the Batteries firing on’ ‘the Place during the Siege of 1791.’ Water-colour; 16.5 by 21.5 ins. Note: MacKenzie was congratulated by Cornwallis for the part he p...
A cavern on the summit of Mt. Jetting, Rameswaram. December 1800. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
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(3) A cavern on the summit of Mt. Jetting, Rameswaram. December 1800. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A Cavern on the Summit of the Mountain of Jetting - Rameswar. Remarkable for being the Secret Retreat of a Celebrated Hindoo Prince while under Persecution of his Enemies. Sketched December 1800...
E. View of Savandrug (Mysore). Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
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(5) E. View of Savandrug. c.1792. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Distant View of Savan-Droog in Mysore from the East side.’ Wash, oval; 6.25 by 8.25 ins. Note: This sketch was probably made when MacKenzie was assisting Lieut.Colonel Ross, Chief Engineer at Madras, with the assault. The fort wa...