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Subject Pillars Material Type Prints, Drawings and Paintings Level [40] File

1. Add Or 758

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 758
Title:
Carved pillars on the Temple of Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore
Scope & Content:
Carved pillars on the temple of Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore. Inscribed: ‘85. Pillars of the Pagoda at Auvedayar covil. Representing Nurshimha. Representing the Dancing of the Kauly. Representing the Dancing of the Eshwer. Representing the Begging of the Eshwer. Mysore Coll. of drawings....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 759

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 759
Title:
Carved pillars of the choultry in front of the temple of Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore .
Scope & Content:
Carved pillars of the choultry in front of the temple of Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore. Inscribed: ‘86. Pillars of the Choultry before the Pagoda at Auvedayar covil. Representing the Prince Riding on’ ‘horseback & a God named Soobramany. Representing Veerabadra. Representing Agoremoorty...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 760

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 760
Title:
Carved pillars on the temple at Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore
Scope & Content:
Carved pillars on the temple at Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore. Inscribed: ‘87. Pillars of the Pagoda at Auvedayar Covil . Representing Veerabadra. Representing Kauly. Representing the Brother of Vanagamoody Pundarom. Representing Eshwer. Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ 16.5 by 22 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 761

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 761
Title:
Six carved pillars of the temple at Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore
Scope & Content:
Six carved pillars of the temple at Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore. Inscribed: ‘88. Pillars of the Pagoda at Auvedayar Covil. Mysore Coll. of drawings.’ 17.5 by 22 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 762

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 762
Title:
Carved pillar of the choultry of Tirumala Nayyak, Madurai
Scope & Content:
Carved pillar of the choultry of Tirumala Nayyak, Madura. Inscribed: ‘89. A Pillar of the Choultry of Trimal Naig at Madura Representing the Sheva killing the Asoor who had the shape of an Elephant. Its Height is 25 feet.’ ‘Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ 18 by 11 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 763

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 763
Title:
Carved pillar of the choultry in front of the temple of Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore
Scope & Content:
Carved pillar of the choultry in front of the temple of Avutaiyar Kovil, near Tanjore. Inscribed: ‘90: A Pillar in the Choultry adjoining to the Pagoda of Auvedayar Covil, the Statue upon it represents an emage of Wanagamoody Pundaurom who was the founder of it & a Poligar subject to Tanjor...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 764

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 764
Title:
Carved pillar of the choultry of Tirumala Nayyak, Madurai
Scope & Content:
Carved pillar of the choultry of Tirumala Nayyak, Madura. Inscribed: ‘91. A Pillar of the Choultry of Tremul Naig at Madura Representing the Dancing of Shiva. Its Height 25 feet. Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ 18 by 11 ins. Note: Similar to WD1063.f.15 in MacKenzie’s collection of drawings of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 4831

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4831
Title:
The Iron Pillar and the great screen of the Quwwat al-Islam Mosque. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The Iron Pillar and the great screen of the Quwwat al-Islam Mosque. Inscribed below: ‘Metal Pillar at the Cutub.’ 320 by 510 mm. Watercolour of the Iron Pillar and the Quwwat al-Islam Mosque from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Delhi to Tughlikabad Vol. VII' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD219

Reference (shelfmark):
WD219
Title:
Sculpture of Nandi in a temple near Bangalore (Mysore) and adjacent monolithic pillar. 1 May 1792. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Sculpture of Nandi in a temple near Bangalore, and adjacent monolithic pillar. 1 May 1792. Notes on sketch in pencil, measurements, etc.; on back in ink: ‘Near Bangalore. May 1st. 1792.’ Pencil; 15 by 11 ins. Purchased 8 June 1953. Note: This monolithic bull, or Nandi (Siva’s vehicle), wa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD427

Reference (shelfmark):
WD427
Title:
Pillar in the Sinjao Nullah (Afghanistan). June 1885. Artist(s): Durand, Sir Edward Law (1845-1920)
Scope & Content:
Pillar in the Sinjao Nullah (Afghanistan). June 1885. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘Sinjao. E.D. 85’; on back in pencil: ‘Pillar in the Sinjao Nullah. June 85. E. L. Durand’. Wash; 12.75 by 18.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1885
Extent:
1 Item