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1. Add Or 3044

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Add Or 3044
Title:
Buddhist deities of the Bhairava (Krodha) or yabyum kind.
Scope & Content:
Buddhist deities of the ‘bhairava (krodha)’ or ‘yabyum’ kind. By a Tibetan artist, mid-19th century. A number of the deities are inscribed with their names in Tibetan script. Inscribed on back in Tibetan script (dbu-can) vertically placed: ‘Om ah hum svah hah; in’ modern cursive dbu-med: ‘zes...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 3045

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Add Or 3045
Title:
Prayer scroll with six panels
Scope & Content:
Prayer scroll with six panels. By a Tibetan artist, mid-19th century. The panels contain circular patterns inscribed with the Tibetan characters ‘A’, ‘Su’, ‘Ni’, ‘Tri’, ‘Pre’, and ‘Du’. Gouache on cloth with silk brocade ends on rollers; 48 by 7 ins. Presented by Brian Houghton Hodgson Augus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 5332-5334

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Add Or 5332-5334
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Add.Or.5332-5334 3 sheets of drawings of Nepalese caityas and mandalas, parts of larger sets. The inscriptions suggest that they belonged originally ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.5332-5334 3 sheets of drawings of Nepalese caityas and mandalas, parts of larger sets. The inscriptions suggest that they belonged originally to the collections formed 1820-44 by Brian Houghton Hodgson (see Add.Or.5338, and NHD62). Ink (and pencil) on Nepalese country paper; 44 by 34 c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
3 items

4. Add Or 5338

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Add Or 5338
Title:
Add.Or.5338 41 drawings of mostly Buddhist interest from Nepal, from the collections of Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-94). Hodgson served with the Eas ...
Scope & Content:
Add.Or.5338 41 drawings of mostly Buddhist interest from Nepal, from the collections of Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-94). Hodgson served with the East India Company in Bengal 1818-44, spending almost the whole of his service in Nepal. He went back to India in a private capacity to continue hi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1843
Extent:
4 items

5. Foster 793

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Foster 793
Title:
Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-94). Bengal Civil Service 1818-44, and scholar and collector of things Nepalese. Three-quarter length, seated in an armchair, wearing a red DCL gown over a dark suit. Artist(s): Alexander, Charles (fl. 1890-94)
Scope & Content:
Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-94), c.1890 Three-quarter length, seated in an armchair, the head turned three-quarters to the left. He has rough white hair, moustache and beard and is wearing a red D.C.L. gown over a dark suit. His hands are resting on the arms of his chair. Inscribed: ‘Charle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD5/765-769

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NHD5/765-769
Title:
NHD5/765-769 Five drawings in watercolour, pencil and oil on thin canvas depicting Indian mammals: bound in a volume measuring 21 inches by 14 inches. ...
Scope & Content:
NHD5/765-769 Five drawings in watercolour, pencil and oil on thin canvas depicting Indian mammals: bound in a volume measuring 21 inches by 14 inches. The collection was made by Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-94) in Nepal and Darjeeling some time between 1820 and 1858. (For Hodgson, see Archer's...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1858
Extent:
5 items

7. NHD62

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NHD62
Title:
HODGSON COLLECTION --------------------- NHD62 Drawings of the fauna of Nepal and the Himalaya, from the collections of Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800- ...
Scope & Content:
HODGSON COLLECTION --------------------- NHD62 Drawings of the fauna of Nepal and the Himalaya, from the collections of Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-94). Hodgson served with the East India Company in Bengal, 1818-44, spending almost the whole of his service in Nepal. He went back to India in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1850
Extent:
141 items

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