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Reference (shelfmark):: WD3522
Title:: 'The celebrated Hindoo caves on the island of Elephanta near Bombay. Rough sketch on the spot Sept/57'. Artist(s): Haines, Stafford Bettesworth (1802-1860)
Scope & Content:: Inscribed on reverse: ‘The celebrated Hindoo caves on the island of Elephanta near Bombay. Rough sketch on the spot Sept/57.’ Water-colour; 21 by 25.5 cm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3548
Title:: Sketch book with laid down drawings of views and portraits made between 1843 and 1854 in Bombay and Sind, and during furlough in Europe. Also three later drawings made in Kathiawar and Savantvadi. Artist(s): Lester, John Frederick (1825-1915)
Scope & Content:: Sketch book (ff.1-40) with laid down drawings of views and portraits made between 1843 and 1854 in Bombay and Sind, and during furlough in Europe. Also three later drawings made in Kathiawar and Savantvadi. Cover lettered in gold: ‘Notes and Sketches 1844 to 1855’. Flyleaf inscribed with verses. ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1843-1876
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3549
Title:: Album with laid down watercolours made between 1865 and 1877 in Kathiawar, Bombay, Poona, Mahabaleshwar and Savantvadi State. Artist(s): Lester, John Frederick (1825-1915)
Scope & Content:: Album (ff.1-30) with laid down water-colours made between 1865 and 1877 in Kathiawar, Bombay, Poona, Mahabaleshwar and Savantvadi State. Cover lettered in gold: ‘Sketches’ and inscribed inside cover: ‘J.F. Lester’. Drawings various sizes; album 32.5 by 49 cm. f.1 ‘Veerawull, Kattywar. October 186...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1865-1877
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3550
Title:: A sawar of the Governor-Generals bodyguard holding a lance with pennant. Government House, Calcutta in the background
Scope & Content:: A ‘sawar’ of the Governor-General's bodyguard holding a lance with pennant. Government House, Calcutta in the background.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3553
Title:: A postman standing in front of the Calcutta General Post Office
Scope & Content:: A postman standing in front of the Calcutta General Post Office.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3555
Title:: A watchman, gardener and water-carrier by a large gateway
Scope & Content:: A watchman, gardener and water-carrier by a large gateway.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3568
Title:: 'Koorum Fort, looking West. Camp on barren plain on other side of Fort/sloping down from S. Koh and extending up to vill. Paiwar 18 miles. Paiwar Range and Seeka Ram pk. in distance, 10/12/75'. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
Scope & Content:: ‘Koorum Fort, looking West. Camp on barren plain on other side of Fort/sloping down from S. Koh and extending up to vill. Paiwar 18 miles. Paiwar Range and Seeka Ram pk. in distance, 10/12/75’. Pencil; 9 by 23 cm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1875
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3570
Title:: Plan, elevation and section of large stupa with notes, Sanchi. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
Scope & Content:: Plan, elevation and section of large stupa with notes. Reproduced Fergusson, plate 2. Pen and ink and wash; 32.3 by 47.5 cm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1847-1854
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD3571
Title:: North gate, Sanchi. Upper panel on west face of east pillar. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
Scope & Content:: North gate. Upper panel on west face of east pillar, inscribed: ‘plate VIII’. Reproduced Fergusson, plate 19, fig.1, ‘Fire Temple’. Pencil and wash heightened with white; 25.3 by 13.5 cm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1847-1854
Extent:: 1 Item

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