'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)
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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.
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)
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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. ...
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)
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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...
'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)
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‘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.
North gate, Sanchi. Upper panel on west face of east pillar. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles (1825-1892)
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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.