'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...
The Chalis Satun (Hall of Forty Pillars), Allahabad (U.P.). c. 6 November 1789. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837), after
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The Chalis Satun (Hall of Forty Pillars), Allahabad (U.P.). c.1800. Water-colour; 16.75 by 23 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: Apparently a copy after the aquatint of this subject in ‘Oriental Scenery,’ part 1, plate 6. Foster Catalogue, no. 501.
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....
Landscape with castellated gateway amongst trees; a horseman and falconer in the foreground. Perhaps a scene in Spain or Portugal. June 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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Landscape with castellated gateway amongst trees; a horseman and falconer in the foreground. Perhaps a scene in Spain or Portugal. June 1846. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘HAO.’ ‘June 1846’; on back in ink by descendants: ‘Presumed to be Spain or Portugal.’ Water-colour;10.25 by 14.75 ins.
Distant view of Madeira. 10 August 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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Distant view of Madeira. 10 August 1846. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Madeira - l8 miles to the East. H.A. Oldfield Aug 10. 1846’. Pencil; 4.5 by 8.5 ins.
The Lion's Head and Table Bay with Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles in the background; in the foreground a rowing boat with sail. 13 October 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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The Lion's Head and Table Bay with Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles in the background; in the foreground a rowing boat with sail. 13 October 1846. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘The Lion's Head. Table Bay. H.A. Oldfield. October 13. 1846’; on mount in ink: ‘'The Lion's Head, Ca...
Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘The Hooglv at the Ghyretta Ghaut. H.A. Oldfield. Dec. 30. 1846.’ Pencil; 5.5 by 8.5 ins.
Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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Ghireti Ghat on the Hooghly River near Chandernagore (Bengal); a boat in the foreground. 30 December 1846. Inscribed on front in red ink: ‘Ghyretta Ghaut opposite Barrackpore on the Hooghly. H.A. Oldfield. Dec. 30. 1846’; note about boat on back. Water-colour; 7 by 10.25 ins. Note: This w...
Landscape with encampment, Undal (Bengal). 9 January 1847. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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Landscape with encampment, Undal (Bengal). 9 January 1847. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘The 61st N.I encamped at Undal. January 9th 1847. H.A. Oldfield.’ Pencil; 4.75 by 7.5 ins.
