Copy of the Asokan inscription on the pillar at Lauriya-Nandangarh, with a small drawing of the lion capital and elevation of the pillar with measurements. Artist(s): Rind, James Nathaniel (d. 1814)
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Copy of the Asokan inscription on the pillar at Lauriya-Nandangarh, with a small drawing of the lion capital and elevation of the pillar with measurements. Pencil and pen and ink; 59 by 87.5 cm. Note: The drawing is of interest as an early record of the pillar giving measurements above and bel...
Panorama of the northwest side of Aden from the sea, Steamer Point in the centre, Flint Island and Ordnance Bay at left and Ras Morbat on right. Artist(s): Haines, Stafford Bettesworth (1802-1860)
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Panorama of the northwest side of Aden from the sea, Steamer Point in the centre, Flint Island and Ordnance Bay at left and Ras Morbat on right. Inscribed:’ Sketch of Aden from the Euphrates’ with pencil notes identifying houses, shipping etc. Pencil and water-colour; 29.5 by 159 cm.
Panorama of the northwest side of Aden from the sea, Steamer Point in the centre, Flint Island and Ordnance Bay at left and Ras Morbat on right. Artist(s): Haines, Stafford Bettesworth (1802-1860)
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Panorama of the eastern side of Aden from Sirah Island, Old Crater Town in the centre, Ras Marshag on left, and Ras al Arag on right. Inscribed: ‘Sketch of the Peninsular and Town of Aden, Arabia, from the Peak of Seera Island, Elevation of Peak 436 feet above the Sea’ with notes identifying bu...
Panorama of Aden with Ras Morbat on left, Telegraph Bay centre right and Elephant’s Back on far right. Inscribed with pencil notes on houses, naval burial ground and other landmarks. Artist(s): Haines, Stafford Bettesworth (1802-1860)
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Panorama of Aden with Ras Morbat on left, Telegraph Bay centre right and Elephant’s Back on far right. Inscribed with pencil notes on houses, naval burial ground and other landmarks. Pencil and water-colour; 45.5 by 142 cm.
View of Jebel Shamsan and Crater Town from Ras Marshag with Holkat Bay on right and Sirah Island beyond. Haines sits sketching, his wife beside him. A young boy, possibly their son Stafford, rides a donkey, a palanquin nearby. Artist(s): Haines, Staf
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View of Jebel Shamsan and Crater Town from Ras Marshag with Holkat Bay on right and Sirah Island beyond. Haines sits sketching, his wife beside him. A young boy, possibly their son Stafford, rides a donkey, a palanquin nearby. Water-colour; 26 by 45.5 cm.