Shila shashana at Begur. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
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Negative impression of stone shashana with Kanarese inscription and battle scene carved in relief: this appears to be a photograph of a rubbing of the stone. There is also a lithographic outline (made at the Mysore Government Press, Bangalore, 1872) and a detailed letterpress description and tra...
Gautama or Gauj Agrahar grant [copper shashana]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
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View of one face (of four) of a copper shashana: 'One of these grants, that, namely, in the possession of the Brahmans of the Ganj Agrahar village, in the Anantpoor Talook of Shimoga, of which I annex a photograph, has given rise to some discussion, as the date on it would indicate so remote a p...
Gautama or Gauj Agrahar grant [copper shashana]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
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Second leaf of the shashana. See note at print 199a. [Albumen print, 165x95mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; inscriptions; Kanarese inscriptions; shashanas; shashanas (copper)
Gautama or Gauj Agrahar grant [copper shashana]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
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Third leaf of the shashana. See note at print 199a. [Albumen print, 165x95mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; inscriptions; Kanarese inscriptions; shashanas; shashanas (copper)
The Papal Nuncio with the Bishops of Southern India [at Mysore?]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of religious dignataries, in front of the verandah of an unidentified building. The nuncio is tentatively identified as Mgr. Agliardi. [Albumen print, 245x204mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; clergy; papal nuncios; Roman Catholic Clergy
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait in a garden. The sitters are identified as follows: (front row, seated, left to right): Père Garcier, J. Coadou (Bishop, d. 1890), Père Chevalier (Bishop of Mysore, d. 1880), Bishop Charbonneau (d. 1874), Père Jarrige (d. 1890), Père Bouquet, Pè...
Consecration of Bishop Chevalier [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait, on the verandah of an unidentified building. Sitters identified as follows: (seated, front row): Bishop Fenelly (Madras), Bishop Chevalier (Mysore, d. 1880), Bishop Canoz (Trichinopoly), Bishop Laouenan (Pondicherry). (Back row, standing): Fath...
Bishop Chevalier [sic, for Charbonneau] postmortem [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length post mortem portrait, in ecclesiastical robes, with a crucifix clasped between his hands. Subjects = Bowring Collection; clergy; postmortem portraits; Roman Catholic Clergy
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of a mango tree in fruit, presumably photographed in Mysore district. [Albumen print, probably from a paper negative, 292x230mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; mango trees; trees & plants Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district