Capital of the lion pillar at Basarh, Mizzarfurpur District, Bihar. Inscribed, 'Pillar in Tirhoot'.
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(102) Capital of the lion pillar, Tirhut (Bihar). Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Pillar in Tirhoot’; also measurements. Reproduced in J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (OUP Delhi:2010), p.199, fig 6.4. Pen-and-ink; 9 by 7.5 ins.
Machinery (Y-post and long arm) for raising water near Cavaspur (Mysore). 29 December 1805
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(104) Machinery (Y-post and long arm) for raising water near Cavaspur. 29 December 1805. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Arts. Machinery for raising Water near Cavaspoor. 29th December 1805’; also vernacular names. Water-colour; 10 by 15.5 ins.
Figures on the sides of a bronze zodiacal cup. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
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(56) Figures on the sides of a bronze zodiacal cup. Inscribed on front with measurements. Pen-and-ink and wash; 9.5 by 28.5 ins. Note: See Raffles, ‘History of Java, ii,’ 9th plate after 56.
Plan showing the remains of a monumental stone dining table at Vijayanagar. January 1801
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(26) Plan of ancient remains at Vijayanagar. January 1801. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Plan of a Singular Structure remaining at Beejanaggur where it is said the Rayeels used to Entertain the Great Lords of the Empire on a Certain Annual Festival.’ 8.5 by 27 ins.
Encampment below the hill fort of Govardhangiri, Shimoga (Mysore). April 1806
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(27) Encampment below the hill fort of Govardhangiri, Shimoga. April 1806. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘April 1806. Mar 31, 1816.’ Water-colour; 9.75 by 15.25 ins.
The temple at Chingrakonda, near Ongole.. Artist(s): Sydenham, Benjamin (1777-1828)
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(8) The temple at Chingrakonda, near Ongole. 1788. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Pagoda at Chingraconda 5 coss south of Ongole in Nellore Circar. The Pillar made of copper’; in pencil: ‘Singraconda in N. Nellore Dist.’ Wash. 20.75 by 14.25 ins.
Entrance to a fort and, on back, the Fort, Tughlakabad (Punjab)
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(31) Entrance to a fort and, on back, the Fort, Tughlakabad (Punjab). Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Part of Toogluckabad’; in pencil: ‘Mahomidabad.’ Pencil; 11.5 by 18.5 ins.