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Map of the Red Hills and tank, Madras, with the villages of Connoor and Corembet. Artist(s): Mustie, John (b.1798)
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Map of Connoor and Corembet by John Mustie (b.1798). This map is a fair copy prepared by John Mustie, some time between 1815 and 1820. The map that it is based on was probably made in around 1803, and is now missing. 19 by 11 ins.
St. Andrew's Church, Madras. Artist(s): Gantz, John (1772-1853)
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St. Andrew's Church, Madras. c.1821. Water-colour; 15.5 by 20.5 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: A lithograph, lettered 'J. Gantz pinxt', was made from this or from a similar drawing by 'Maxwell Esq.' for T.F. de Havilland, ‘An Account of Saint Andrew's Church, Madras’ (n....
'The Castlets', Madras. Two neo-gothic castellated houses with a third house in the centre background. A palanquin stands at the door of the left-hand house, and in the centre are figures at a well. Artist(s): Gantz, John (1772-1853)
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'The Castlets', Madras. Two neo-gothic castellated houses with a third house in the centre background. A palanquin stands at the door of the left-hand house, and in the centre are figures at a well. c.1822. Inscribed on original mount in ink: ‘The Castlets, Madras.’ Water-colour; 12 by 19.5...
Shali Road, Simla (Punjab States). Mountain landscape with road in foreground and a villager driving a herd of goats. June 1876. Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
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Shali Road, Simla. Mountain landscape with road in foreground and a villager driving a herd of goats. June 1876. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Shali Road between Mall and Mashobra; 3/6/76’. Water-colour; 9.5 by 14 ins. Foster Catalogue, no.277.
The Adyar River; in the distance St. Thomas's Mount and garden houses beside the river; in the foreground a terrace and country boat. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
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The Adyar River; in the distance St. Thomas's Mount and garden houses beside the river; in the foreground a terrace and country boat. 1836. Inscribed on original mount in ink: ‘West View of the Adyar River from the Terrace of the Adyar Villa. Just Gantz, Madras 1836.’ Water-colour; 12 by 17....