East India House, Leadenhall Street, London. Artist(s): Wale, Samuel (c. 1720-1786)
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East India House, Leadenhall Street, London, c.1760. Wash; 3 by 6 ins. Purchased 4 February 1963. Note: Original drawing for engraving after Wale by B. Green in R. Dodsley, ‘London and its environs described’ (London, 1761) ii, 263 and by T. Simpson for J. Entick, ‘A new and accurate history ...
Miniature portrait, head and shoulders, of an infantry officer (probably a captain) in red uniform with silver epaulets
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Miniature portrait, head and shoulders, of an infantry officer (probably a captain) in red uniform with silver epaulets. c.1810. Oval, water-colour on ivory; 2.75 by 2.25 ins. Presented by Miss Beryl Tanner, 16 May 1961.
Horse portrait; Beggar Girl, a black horse with a jockey in red and purple, beside a post. Owner, Lieut.-Colonel W. R. Gilbert of the Ramgarh Battalion, Bihar. Artist(s): MacLeod, Alexander Francis Peter (1787-1829)
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Horse portrait; ‘Beggar Girl’, a black horse with a jockey in red and purple, beside a post. Owner, Lieut.-Colonel W.R. Gilbert of the Ramgarh Battalion, Bihar. c.1825. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Beggar Girl. The property of Colonel W.R. Gilbert.’ ‘A.F.P. MaCleod Pinxit.’ Water-colour; 16...
Mausoleum of the Muslim saint, Makhdum Shah Daulat, Maner (Bihar)
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Mausoleum of the Muslim saint, Makhdum Shah Daulat, Maner (Bihar). c.1825. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘View at Maner.’ Water-colour; 16.5 by 21.25 ins. Purchased 6 March 1963. Note: This picture was part of the same collection as WD2058 and Add.Or.2514-2524 belonging to Lieut.-Colonel Sir...
A view of Manantoddy, Malabar district, showing the hospital
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A view of Manantoddy, Malabar district, showing the hospital. c.1845. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Manantoddy taken from the hill opposite the Divine’s Quarters. The hospital-in the centre.’ 1842 water-mark. Pen-and-ink and wash; 9.5 by 15.25 ins.
WD2061-2063 3 drawings of Manantoddy, Malabar district. Purchased 6 March 1963 together with WD2058-2060 and Add.Or.2514-2524 from the Gilbert Collect ...
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WD2061-2063 3 drawings of Manantoddy, Malabar district. Purchased 6 March 1963 together with WD2058-2060 and Add.Or.2514-2524 from the Gilbert Collection (see WD2060).
Another view of Manantoddy, Malabar district, showing the commanding officer’s quarters and kacheri
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Another view of Manantoddy, Malabar district, showing the commanding officer’s quarters and kachheri. c.1845. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Commanding Officer’s Quarters & Cutcherry taken from Mr Lancaster’s Hill.’ Pencil; 9.5 by 15.25 ins
Scene, probably on the Ganges with temples on the river bank; sailing boat in foreground. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Scene, probably on the Ganges with temples on the river bank; sailing boat in foreground. c.1789. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘W.D.’ Pencil; 4.5 by 7 ins. Presented by Colonel H.E.M. Cotton, 10 December 1962.
View of the Taj Mahal from Agra Fort (U.P.). c. 24 January 1789. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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View of the Taj Mahal from Agra Fort (U.P.). c.24 January 1789. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘View of the Taj from Agra Fort. W. Daniell. R.A.’ Pencil and pen-and-ink; 4 by 7 ins. Presented by Colonel H.E.M. Cotton, 10 December 1962.
