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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1003 Place Eran, Madhya Pradesh, India, Asia Level [40] File

1. Photo 1003(1293)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1293)
Title:
General view from north-east of ruins at Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Captioned and numbered in the negative. In the centre is the Buddhagupta Pillar and to the left the remaining column of a gateway. In the background is the massive boar statue (Varaha), and to the right of this the ruins of the Vishnu Temple. See also prints 129...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892-1894
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(1294)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1294)
Title:
General view from south-east of ruins at Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Hindu deities; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); temples; Vishnu images
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892-1894
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1003(1295)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1295)
Title:
Close view of the inscription on the Buddhagupta Pillar, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Captioned and numbered in the negative. For a translation of the inscription, dated 484-485 A.D., see Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 82.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892-1894
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1003(1296)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1296)
Title:
Close view of the small inscription in shell character on the Buddhagupta Pillar, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Captioned and numbered in the negative. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); inscriptions; lats
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892-1894
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1003(1297)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1297)
Title:
Shell character inscription on the Buddhagupta Pillar, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Captioned and numbered in the negative. A slightly more distant view of several shell character inscriptions on the pillar. Subjects = Archaeological Survey of India Collections; Archaeological Survey of India Collections (Indian Museum Series); Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892-1894
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1003(1298)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1298)
Title:
General view of the massive Varaha statue, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Captioned and numbered in the negative. General view of the statue, standing amongst amongst the ruins of the Varaha Temple. In the background is the Vishnu statue seen in print 1294. This colossal statue of Vishnu in his boar incarnation stands some 11 feet hig...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892-1894
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1003(1299)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(1299)
Title:
Close view of the inscription on the breast of the Varaha sculpture, dated in the first year of Toramana's reign, Eran, Sagar District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Captioned and numbered in the negative. See Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 84 for a translation.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1892-1894
Extent:
1 item