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1. 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

2. 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

3. P971

Reference (shelfmark):
P971
Title:
Une pagoda à Madurai. (Juillet 1841.) [The Teppakulam tank.]. Artist(s): Rudder, L.H. de (1807-1881), after Saltuikov, Aleksei Dmitrievich, Prince (1806-1859)
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of the The Teppakulam tank at Madurai by L.H. Rudder after the original drawing by Prince Aleksandr Mikhailovich Saltuikov of 1841 and dated 1848.The temple city of Madurai is dominated by the imposing complex of Minakshi Sundareshvara, one of the major architectural achievements of t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

4. Photo 27(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27(47)
Title:
[Teppakulam and temple, Madurai.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); tanks; temples; water supplies
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 27(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27(48)
Title:
[Pudu mandapa, Minakshi Sundareshvara temple, Madurai.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up view of sculpture on the exterior of the Pudu mandapa, standing just outside the eastern entrance to the temple. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); mandapas;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 27(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27(49)
Title:
[Pudu mandapa, Minakshi Sundareshvara temple, Madurai.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of carved pillar. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); mandapas; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 27(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27(50)
Title:
[Interior of the Minakshi Sundareshvara temple, Madurai.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Corridor of carved pillars in the great temple. Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); Indian sculpture; Indian sculpture (Hindu); mandapas; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 27(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27(51)
Title:
[Entrance gopura to the Minakshi Sundareshvara temple, Madurai.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of one of the gopuras (?eastern entrance). Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 27(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 27(52)
Title:
[Sanctum of the Minakshi Sundareshvara temple, Madurai.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Subjects = architectural elements; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); interiors; lingas; shrines; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 181(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 181(98)
Title:
Inconceivable elaboration and splendour of Madura's Hindu temple - two of its nine pagodas. Photographer: Ricalton, James A
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Two gopuras in the Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple. Stereoscopic pair. Subjects = architectural elements; gopuras; Indian architecture; Indian architecture (Hindu); stereoscopic prints; temples
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1903
Extent:
1 item