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271. Add Or 5600

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5600
Title:
Raja Shamsher Sen of Mandi (r.1727-1781) smoking a hookah.
Scope & Content:
Raja Shamsher Sen of Mandi is presented kneeling on a terrace and drawing a hookah pipe to his lips. He is accompanied by an attendant standing directly behind waving a white handkerchief and a second attendant sitting by the base of the hookah. Mandi, 1760-70 Inscribed in takri: 'sri danpal' ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1760-1770
Extent:
1 Item

272. Add Or 5601

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5601
Title:
Raja Ranjit Sen of Suket (r.1762-1791) with his brother, Kishan Singh.
Scope & Content:
Portrait of Raja Ranjit Singh of Suket (r.1762-1791) seated in conversation with his younger brother Kishan Singh. 224 x 165 mm Purchased 2006 Inscribed in nasta'liq on left: mian kisan singh biradari khurd-i-ranjit singh pesar raja bhikam chand Inscribed in nasta'liq on right: raja ranjit ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 Item

273. WD3266

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3266
Title:
An English bungalow, possibly at Chittagong
Scope & Content:
An English bungalow, possibly at Chittagong. c.1810. Pen and ink and water-colour; 8.8 by 13 cm. Presented by Dr. M. Archer, 1974.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

274. WD4425

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4425
Title:
A two storied house, with pillared verandah to the upper floor, and arched openings to the ground floor, standing in wide open grounds, with smaller buildings in the distance.
Scope & Content:
A two storied house, with pillared verandah to the upper floor, and arched openings to the ground floor, standing in wide open grounds, with smaller buildings in the distance. There seems to be a crowd of people inside the entrance to the house and a few servants and an ascetic are in the fore...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

275. WD4510

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4510
Title:
Dancing girls and musicians from Madras.. Artist(s): Green, Christopher (c. 1745-1805)
Scope & Content:
GREEN, CHRISTOPHER (c. 1745-1805) Bengal Artillery. Cadet 1770, Lieut. 1774, Capt. 1782, Lt. Col. 1796. Col. 1800, Maj Gen. 1805. Qmr. to newly raised Golandaz Coys. in 1777; 2nd Mysore War, ADC to Col. Pearse; 1787, 2nd Rohilla War, Major commdg. 3rd Bn. Art.; remonstrated with Lord Cornwallis...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

276. WD4565

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4565
Title:
The Armenian Bridge, Madras. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
Scope & Content:
Pencil, pen, brown ink and watercolour 247 x 381 mm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840-45
Extent:
1 Item

277. WD4566

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4566
Title:
Standing Indian female figure, a temple dancer. Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Study of a full length Indian female figure, a temple dancer, posed with her head resting in her left hand. In the upper right hand corner, there is a detail of the design of the dancer's bracelet. The artist's comments on the clothing and jewellery are visible. Pencil; 20.8 x 14.1 cm Presente...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1792-93
Extent:
1 Item

278. WD4567

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4567
Title:
Indian figure seated in a chair. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Study of an Indian male figure seated in a chair, with his head covered. Inscribed: 'Dudasee' Pencil; 21.5 x 14.2 cm Presented to the British Library in 2006.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1792-93
Extent:
1 Item

279. WD4568

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4568
Title:
Standing Indian female figure, a temple dancer. Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Study of a full length Indian female temple dancer wearing a sari. Positioned facing away from the viewer. The artist's comments on the clothing is visible. Pencil;24.0 x 17.4 cm Presented to the British Library in 2006.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1792-93
Extent:
1 Item

280. WD4569

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4569
Title:
Standing Indian female figure, inscribed 'sholavanden'. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Study of a full length Indian female figure, holding a water pot. Inscribed: 'sholavanden.' Pencil; 9.5x 3.9 cm Presented to the British Library in 2006.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1792-93
Extent:
1 Item