NASH, EDWARD (1778-1821) Miniature painter. Worked in Bombay from 1801 to 1810. Exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1811 and 1820, including some ...
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NASH, EDWARD (1778-1821) Miniature painter. Worked in Bombay from 1801 to 1810. Exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1811 and 1820, including some of his Indian subjects. His portrait of Jamsetji Bomanji, Master Ship-builder in the Bombay dockyard, was engraved by W. Haines and published in L...
Three-quarter length portrait of a Christian ayah carrying the child Marianne Reeves, afterwards James.. Artist(s): Nash, Edward (1778-1821)
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Three-quarter length portrait of a Christian ayah carrying the child Marianne Reeves. Pencil and watercolour; 155 by 116 mm. Signed lower right: ‘EN’; and inscribed on label pasted to reverse of original frame: ‘A portrait of my sister Marianne Mrs. James & 2ly Mrs. Knapp when a child ...
Landscape, trees and hill in the Nilgiri Hills.. Artist(s): Le Hardy, Charle Francis (1802-82)
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Landscape, trees and hill in the Nilgiri Hills.. Pencil; 190 by 230 mm. Inscribed below: ‘View from the Bungalow at Eramuttoon taken 12th September 1829’
LE HARDY, CHARLES FRANCIS (1802-82) Born in Jersey, the son of Charles Le Hardy (1769-1815), Lt. Col. in the Jersey Militia and Advocate in the Jersey ...
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LE HARDY, CHARLES FRANCIS (1802-82) Born in Jersey, the son of Charles Le Hardy (1769-1815), Lt. Col. in the Jersey Militia and Advocate in the Jersey courts and his wife Elizabeth née Couteur. Madras Army 1821 (14th MNI), Lieut. 1824, Captain 1837, Major 1846, retired as Lt. Col. 1853. In 1829...
A female kudu. Artist(s): Daniell, Samuel (1775-1811)
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A female kudu, c. 1801. Pencil; 187 by 206 mm. Inscribed: ‘Female Koodoo’ upper right, and again lower right, and ‘Daniell’ lower left. Also ‘Samuel Daniell. Female Koodoo’ on a detached piece of paper stuck to backing board. Provenance: Iolo A. Williams. Purchased March 2005. This i...
Sketch map of Calcutta and areas to the south. Artist(s): Colebrooke, Robert Hyde (1762-1808)
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Plan of areas near Calcutta to the south of Kidderpore and Garden Reach. 1780s. Inscribed with 18th Century place names and two lengthy inscriptions describing a survey. Note: Throughout the 1780s Colebrooke conducted surveys in Bengal. The dockyards at Kidderpore were built between 1780 and ...