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Subject Asokan Inscriptions Level [40] File

1. Photo 1003(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(25)
Title:
Ashokan edict pillar at Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 378-379: 'There is no capital, and the whole has been much disfigured by the names which visitors have cut upon it'; facsimile and translation of the inscription in 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, pp. 245...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1003(25d)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(25d)
Title:
Paper impression of Edicts V-VI, Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1003(25e)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(25e)
Title:
Paper impression of Edicts on Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Not listed in Bloch's list. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (25).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1003(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(29)
Title:
Close view of base of Asokan Edict Pillar, showing part of inscription, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 1002 (29).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1003(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(30)
Title:
Paper impression of inscription, Edicts I-IV, Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1003(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(31)
Title:
Paper impression of inscription, Edicts V-VII, Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1003(330a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(330a)
Title:
Rock with Asoka inscriptions, Dhauli, Puri District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1003(476a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(476a)
Title:
Close view of first half of Asoka Edict, Sasaram. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
View of a portion of the edict, 'In a small cave now called Chiragh-dan or lamp-room of Pir Chandan Shahid, and some 30 feet to the west of the Shahid's grave, which is situated on the summit of the Chandan Pir Hill some 3 miles east of the town.' (Kuraishi, op. cit., p. 183).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1003(476b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(476b)
Title:
Close view of second half of Asoka Edict, Sasaram. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
See note at print 476a.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1003(919a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(919a)
Title:
General view of rocks with Asoka inscriptions, Mansehra, Hazara District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
An extremely poor photograph: virtually nothing can be made out from the print. The view looks out over a valley, with rocks in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890s
Extent:
1 item