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31. Add Or 4487

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4487
Title:
A One Tusk Male Elephant 22 years Old
Scope & Content:
‘A One Tusk Male Elephant 22 years Old belonging to Mr. Surgeon Corfield its Name is Garinaes. Its Mother was big with it when she was taken and it was bred while she was in possession of J.B. Smith Esqr. of Calcutta. Its Tusk has been cut four times. If it had not been cut would have been ab...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1809-1812
Extent:
1 Item

32. Add Or 4774

Reference (shelfmark):
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

33. Add Or 5001

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5001
Title:
An elephant approaching a stream beside a clump of trees. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1789-1845), follower of
Scope & Content:
An elephant approaching a stream beside a clump of trees. Possibly by Charles D’Oyly, c.1815. Pencil; 238 by 290 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

34. Add Or 5004

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5004
Title:
An elephant gorgeously caparisoned bearing a howdah with a state chair, with a mahout.
Scope & Content:
An elephant gorgeously caparisoned bearing a howdah with a state chair, with a mahout. By a Calcutta artist, c.1820. Water-colour and body-colour; 495 by 390 mm. Note: This and Add.Or.5010 below seem related to the caparisoned elephants drawn for Steuart & Co, Add.Or.535-7.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

35. Add Or 5006

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5006
Title:
Elephants hauling a dead rhinoceros in hill country. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Elephants hauling a dead rhinoceros in hill country. By Sita Ram, c.1820. Water-colour; 172 by 276 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

36. Add Or 5010

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5010
Title:
A caparisoned and mahouted elephant with a closed howdah, the top of a chair just being visible
Scope & Content:
A caparison and mahouted elephant with a closed howdah, the top of a chair just being visible. By a Calcutta artist, c.1820. Water-colour and body-colour; 502 by 433 mm. Note: see note under Add.Or.5004 above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

37. Add Or 5373

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5373
Title:
Indra on a white elephant.
Scope & Content:
Indra on a white elephant. Inscribed below: ‘Davondavodoo on white Elephant. 9.’ Note: nos. 9-16 represent the eight guardians of the quarters.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

38. Add Or 5410

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5410
Title:
The rescued elephant kneels before Visnu and Laksmi, while the tank containing the trapped elephant and the crocodile is represented above.
Scope & Content:
The rescued elephant kneels before Visnu and Laksmi, while the tank containing the trapped elephant and the crocodile is represented above. Inscribed below: ‘An Elephant was caught by an alegator in a tank and was unable to get out for several years at last the Elephant called upon Vistno to p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

39. Add Or 5413

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5413
Title:
Indra on his elephant.
Scope & Content:
Indra on his elephant. Inscribed below: ‘Davendrun on White Elephant going to fight with his roloinsamy [adversary?]. 49.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

40. Add Or 5448

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5448
Title:
Gajalaksmi enthroned being lustrated by elephants.
Scope & Content:
Gajalaksmi enthroned being lustrated by elephants. Inscribed below: ‘Gajaletchamey on the Goddess of Elephant. 85.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

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