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1181. WD1013

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1013
Title:
View of the Mahabaleshwar Hills, showing the sanatorium and the monument in memory of Sir Sydney Beckwith
Scope & Content:
View of the Mahabaleshwar Hills, showing the sanatorium and the monument in memory of Sir Sydney Beckwith. c.1835. Inscribed on back in ink and pencil: ‘Monument to the memory of Sir Sidney Beckwith on the Mahableshwur Hills, & the Sanatorium.’ Presented 4 August 1928. Note: Sir Thomas S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1835
Extent:
1 Item

1182. WD1017

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1017
Title:
An indigo factory in Bengal. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:
Watercolour of an indigo factory in Bengal by William Simpson dated 1863. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Indigo factory. Wm Simpson, 1863.’ Purchased 10 December 1958. This image is the original drawing for plate 38 of Simpson's, 'India, ancient and modern,' published in London in 1867. In the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 Item

1183. WD1033

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1033
Title:
Interior of the Jami Masjid, Tatta (Sind). 10 January 1839. Artist(s): Wingate, T. (fl. 1830-1846)
Scope & Content:
Water-colour painting of the interior of the Jami Masjid at Tatta (Sind) by T. Wingate (fl. 1830-1846), 10 January 1839 Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘T. Wingate. Queen's Royal Regt. 10th Jany. 1839’; on back in ink: ‘The Jumma Musjeed in Thatta, Scinde: commenced by Sha Jahan, &_fi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1839
Extent:
1 Item

1184. WD1034

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1034
Title:
The Kutb Minar, Delhi. Artist(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:
Water-colour painting of the Qutb Minar at Delhi. c.1830. The artist and the circumstances of acquisition are unrecorded. The Qutb Minar was built by Qutb-u'd-din Aibek from 1199 as part of the Quwwat al-Islam or 'Might of Islam' congregational mosque complex at Delhi. It was designed as a do...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

1185. WD1035

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1035
Title:
Tower of Silence, Bombay. Artist(s): Stevenson, Colonel (c.1860)
Scope & Content:
Watercolour of the Tower of Silence in Bombay by Colonel Stevenson c.1860. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Tower of Silence, India. Col. Stevenson’. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. The Parsi community, followers of the ancient Zoroastrian faith from Persia, are thought to have arrive...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

1186. WD1054

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1054
Title:
Mosque of Shah Hamadan, Srinagar (Kashmir). Probably by Henry Warren for the lithograph in Hardinge's Recollections of India (1847). Artist(s): Hardinge, Charles Stewart (1822-1894), after
Scope & Content:
Mosque of Shah Hamadan, Srinagar (Kashmir). 1846. Purchased 13 November 1857. Pencil and wash drawing of the Mosque of Shah Hamadan at Srinagar (Kashmir). This drawing was probably made by Henry Warren for the lithograph 'City of Kashmir. Mosque of Shah Hamadan', published in C.S. Hardinge's ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1846
Extent:
1 Item

1187. WD1056

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1056
Title:
View of a temple on a rock, Veramallai, near Trichinopoly
Scope & Content:
View of a temple on a rock, Veramallai, near Trichinopoly. 1815. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Pagoda on a Rock. At Vera Mallai near Trichinopoly. On the right a Choultry. The steps lead to the botton of a Reservoir of water called a Tank. On the left a species of Banyan Tree. The Trees near t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

1188. WD1292

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1292
Title:
The Camp of Marquis Wellesley at Cawnpore (U.P.). In the foreground British soldiers and sepoys, and a cavalcade of an elephant and two camels. 21 January 1802. Artist(s): Ward, Maria (fl. 1802)
Scope & Content:
Water-colour drawing of the camp of Marquis Wellesley at Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) by Maria Ward (fl. 1802) 21 January 1802. In the foreground are British soldiers and sepoys, and a cavalcade of an elephant and two camels. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Maria Ward. Jany 21st, 1802’; on back in ink:...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1802
Extent:
1 Item

1189. WD1293

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1293
Title:
Ruins of the citadel in Pondicherry after the attack by the British; McClean shown sketching in the foreground. 8 September 1762. Artist(s): McClean, John (d.1768)
Scope & Content:
Pen and ink and wash drawing by John McClean (d.1768) of the ruins of the citadel in Pondicherry after the attack by the British; McClean is shown sketching in the foreground, dated 8th September 1762. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘To the Honble George Pigot Esq. President of the Council & G...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1762
Extent:
1 Item

1190. WD1349

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1349
Title:
Surf boats, Fort St George. Artist(s): Erskine, Archibald (1807-1848)
Scope & Content:
Surf boats, Fort St. George. 1835. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Fort St George. Madras. A. Erskine, Capt. 23rd Regt. Delt 1835’. Pencil, varnished; 7.25 by 10.75 ins. Presented by Miss K. Kay-Mouat, 28 July 1959.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 Item

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