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431062. WD4115
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4115
- Title:
- An elevation and plan of the hill-fort of Savandurga, showing the gun-batteries and the storming route of the attack of 21 December 1791
- Scope & Content:
- An elevation and plan of the hill-fort of Savandurga, showing the gun-batteries and the storming route of the attack of 21 December 1791. Inscribed: ‘Severndroog’ together with a detailed account of battery positions and firing lines, and of the storming. Pen and ink with water-colour; 26.2 by...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1790-1792
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431063. WD4116
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4116
- Title:
- A caparisoned horse, and syce
- Scope & Content:
- A caparisoned horse, and syce. Inscribed: ‘A. embroidery the same as the saddle B. Wild bulls tails C. Silver chain. Sepoys coat to be purple with white spots. Breeches white’. Water-colour; 20.3 by 32.2 cm.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1790-1792
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431064. WD4117
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4117
- Title:
- Album of 40 views and portraits. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and others
- Scope & Content:
- Views and portraits c.1820, laid down on tinted paper in an album (ff.1-40). Besides D'Oyly, other named artists include John Luard, Alexander Lindsay, K.M. Campbell, Lady D'Oyly, Jai Ram Das and Sita Ram. Inscribed inside front cover: ‘Album belonging once to James Monro Macnabb and containin...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1820
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431065. WD4118
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4118
- Title:
- Commonplace book containing poems, watercolours, pencil drawings and prints. Most by D’Oyly with contributions from Lady D’Oyly, Alexander Lindsay, James Atkinson and Shiv Dayal. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and others
- Scope & Content:
- Commonplace book (ff.1-136) containing poems, water-colours, pencil drawings and prints. Most by D’Oyly with contributions from Lady D’Oyly, Alexander Lindsay, James Atkinson, Jai Ram Das and Shiv Dayal. A few pages have an 1814 watermark but the album appears to have been compiled between 181...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1819-1821
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431066. WD4119
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4119
- Title:
- A small two storey house with outbuildings, surrounded by trees. Artist(s): Elliot, Lady Harriet Mary Frances (d. 1825)
- Scope & Content:
- A small two storey house with outbuildings, surrounded by trees. Inscribed: ‘H.E. August 1814’ and on reverse: ‘View in India by Ly. Harriet Elliot No.2’. Water-colour; 14 by 20.5 cm. Purchased 1986. Note: The drawing was made after her return to England.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1814
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431067. WD4121
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4121
- Title:
- Damri Masjid mosque, north of Ahmednagar fort. Artist(s): Miller, William (1795-1836)
- Scope & Content:
- Damri Masjid mosque, north of Ahmednagar fort. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Dhumree Musjid Ahmedneggur 1831’. Water-colour heightened with white; 23 by 26.5 cm.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1831
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431068. WD4122
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4122
- Title:
- The Teppakulam tank and mandapam at the foot of the west side of the Golden Rock at Trichinopoly. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
- Scope & Content:
- The Teppakulam tank and ‘mandapam’ at the foot of the west side of the Golden Rock at Trichinopoly. Inscribed: ‘South view of Trichinopoly Tank. E. Trapaud 1785’. Water-colour; 25 by 47 cm with wash borders. Presented by Mr. N. Hobhouse, 1986. Note: The ‘mandapam’ appears damaged in the dra...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1785
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431069. WD4123
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4123
- Title:
- An avadhuta, an ascetic standing before his hut, his wife and child nearby. Artist(s): Solvyns, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824)
- Scope & Content:
- An ‘avadhuta’, an ascetic standing before his hut, his wife and child nearby. Inscribed: ‘An Ab’dhoot’. Water-colour; 37.5 by 25.5 cm. Note: See Section 7, no.5 of ‘The Hindoos’, a mirror image of this drawing.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1791-1804
- Extent:
- 1 Item
431070. WD4124
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4124
- Title:
- A sloop with furled sails on the Hooghly. Artist(s): Solvyns, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824)
- Scope & Content:
- A sloop with furled sails on the Hooghly. Inscribed: ‘A Sloop, Lth 60th Btn 18, B. Solvyns Section 9 No.3’. Water-colour; 37.3 by 25 cm. Note: See Section 9, no.3 of ‘The Hindoos’. The sloop was used in a waterfront scene by one of Solvyns’ Indian assistants, see Add.Or.4307.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1791-1804
- Extent:
- 1 Item