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391. Add Or 4495

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Add Or 4495
Title:
A drawing of a goat, the pet of Elizabeth Lind.
Scope & Content:
A long-haired goat. Water-colour; 19.25 by 21 cm. Inscribed in ink: ‘Elizabeth’s Goat Rung Bahadur.’ Note: Also in the Lind Album, at p.88, is a lithograph by Sir Charles D’Oyly of both the goats Rung Bahadur and Venus, dated 12th January 1825, when presumably D’Oyly paid a visit to the Linds...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1824-1825
Extent:
1 Item

392. Add Or 4556

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Add Or 4556
Title:
Krishna riding a composite elephant, and other exploits. Simulia, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ramdhan Svarnakar (fl. 1850-1870)
Scope & Content:
Krishna riding a composite elephant of women, with him dancing on Kaliya on the left and holding up Mount Govardhan on the right. Engraved in Bengali: ‘naranari kuñjara. sri ramadhan svarnakarer khodita sakim simulya tridorare.’. By Ramdhan Svarnakar of Simulya. 25 by 35 cm. Note: Another c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

393. Add Or 4774

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Add Or 4774
Title:
Lord Moira's European servants seated on an elephant. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Four European servants seated on an elephant with a mahout and a driver with a stick. Inscribed below: ‘Lord Moira’s European Servants in travelling Equipage.’ 413 by 503 mm. Watercolour of European servants on an elephant from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Mohumdy to Gheen Vol. V' produced for Lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

394. Add Or 4927

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Add Or 4927
Title:
Studies of men ploughing with pairs of bullocks. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Studies of men ploughing with pairs of bullocks. 326 by 430 mm. Watercolour of men ploughing with a pair of bullocks from an album of miscellaneous views of Bengal produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between 1820-21. Marquess of Hastings, the Governor-Gene...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

395. Add Or 4952

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4952
Title:
A shrew-like animal in a mountainous landscape. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822), style of
Scope & Content:
A shrew-like animal in a mountainous landscape. By Sita Ram? Water-colour; 360 by 445mm Inscribed below in pencil on original sheet: ‘Tupaia Tana. Horsfd. Zool. Res. No. 3.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
1 Item

396. Add Or 4953

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4953
Title:
A llama and its young in a park, presumably Barrackpore. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822), style of
Scope & Content:
A llama and its young in a park, presumably Barrackpore, with pseudo-scales below. By a follower of Sita Ram. Water-colour; 225 by 335 mm. Note: cf. Add.Or.5002 below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
1 Item

397. Add Or 4954

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4954
Title:
A cheetah standing on a ground
Scope & Content:
A cheetah standing on a ground. By a Calcutta artist. Inscribed in pencil below: ‘Felis (onca?)’ Waterolour; 354 by 521 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
1 Item

398. Add Or 4955

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4955
Title:
A cassowary standing on a shaded ground. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
A cassowary standing on a shaded ground. By Sita Ram. Inscribed below in pencil: ‘Struthio Casuarius. Emu-Cassowary’; and in ‘kaithi’: ‘kasavari’. Waterolour; 523 by 353 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
1 Item

399. Add Or 4956

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4956
Title:
A young ostrich, lacking tail feathers, standing on a shaded ground. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
A young ostrich, lacking tail feathers, standing on a shaded ground. By Sita Ram. Inscribed below in pencil: ‘Struthio Camelus - apparently a Young Bird;’ and in ‘kaithi: atiris’ (=ostrich?) Water-colour; 526 by 360 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
1 Item

400. Add Or 4957

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4957
Title:
A gyaul
Scope & Content:
A gyaul. By a Calcutta artist. Inscribed in pencil: ‘Bos Gyall.’ Water-colour; 361 by 535 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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