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430511. WD3546

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3546
Title:
Preliminary design for a ceiling painting for the Revenue Committee Room, East India House, Leadenhall Street. The design shows treasure and goods being brought to merchants, with two East Indiamen moored beyond. Artist(s): Roma, Spiridione (c. 1737-1781)
Scope & Content:
Preliminary design for a ceiling painting for the Revenue Committee Room, East India House, Leadenhall Street. The design shows treasure and goods being brought to merchants, with two East Indiamen moored beyond. Inscribed: ‘S.’ ‘Roma invt. et delint’. Pencil, ink and wash; 34.5 by 46.5 cm, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1777
Extent:
1 Item

430512. WD3547

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3547
Title:
Gwalior fort from the north-east, August 1780, with the union flag flying above the battlements. Artist(s): Hicks, John (d. 1781)
Scope & Content:
Gwalior fort from the north-east, August 1780, with the union flag flying above the battlements. Wash; 31.3 by 57.4 cm. Purchased 1976. Note: See also WD750, Mackenzie collection, and a line engraving based on the drawings, P788, inscribed: ‘To Major William Popham, and the rest of the Office...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780
Extent:
1 Item

430513. WD3548-3549

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3548-3549
Title:
LESTER, JOHN FREDERICK (1825-1915) Born Baroda. Bombay Army. Ensign 1842; Lieutenant 1846; Captain 1856; Major 1862; Lieutenant-Colonel 1868. Appoi ...
Scope & Content:
LESTER, JOHN FREDERICK (1825-1915) Born Baroda. Bombay Army. Ensign 1842; Lieutenant 1846; Captain 1856; Major 1862; Lieutenant-Colonel 1868. Appointed Deputy Collector and Magistrate at Sukkur, 1850; Educational Inspector, Sind, 1856 and Deccan Division, 1857. Transferred to Political Departme...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1877
Extent:
2 items

430514. WD3550

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3550
Title:
A sawar of the Governor-Generals bodyguard holding a lance with pennant. Government House, Calcutta in the background
Scope & Content:
A ‘sawar’ of the Governor-General's bodyguard holding a lance with pennant. Government House, Calcutta in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

430515. WD3550-3555

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3550-3555
Title:
WD3550-3555 Six drawings of occupations, intended as decorations for menu cards. 1890. Each inscribed: ‘A.F. Xmas 1890’. Water-colour; 17.8 by 11.8 ...
Scope & Content:
WD3550-3555 Six drawings of occupations, intended as decorations for menu cards. 1890. Each inscribed: ‘A.F. Xmas 1890’. Water-colour; 17.8 by 11.8 cm. Presented by Mr. C.B. Gordon, 1977.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890-1890
Extent:
6 items

430516. WD3551

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3551
Title:
A clerk holding a pen and papers. A mansion in the background flying the German flag, possibly the German consulate at Alipore
Scope & Content:
A clerk holding a pen and papers. A mansion in the background flying the German flag, possibly the German consulate at Alipore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

430517. WD3552

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3552
Title:
Bearers wearing turbans decorated with German colours, one with a tray and bottle, the other carrying a man’s coat, hat and tennis racquet. A mixed doubles tennis match is in progress in the background
Scope & Content:
Bearers wearing turbans decorated with German colours, one with a tray and bottle, the other carrying a man’s coat, hat and tennis racquet. A mixed doubles tennis match is in progress in the background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

430518. WD3553

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3553
Title:
A postman standing in front of the Calcutta General Post Office
Scope & Content:
A postman standing in front of the Calcutta General Post Office.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

430519. WD3554

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3554
Title:
An ayah, carrying a baby, watches two older children playing in the Eden Gardens. The bandstand and Burmese pagoda in the distance
Scope & Content:
An ayah, carrying a baby, watches two older children playing in the Eden Gardens. The bandstand and Burmese pagoda in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

430520. WD3555

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3555
Title:
A watchman, gardener and water-carrier by a large gateway
Scope & Content:
A watchman, gardener and water-carrier by a large gateway.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 Item

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