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2011. Add Or 5648

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5648
Title:
A Mandarin wearing brocade clothing
Scope & Content:
A Mandarin, wearing blue brocade clothing, decorated with dragons. The man is standing up and has a long string of pearls around his neck. He is holding a red pearl in between his fingers at his waist. Add.Or.5643-5653 11 paintings of Mandarins and their wives. Signed on inside cover, ‘Matilda...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 Item

2012. Add Or 5649

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5649
Title:
A wife of a Mandarin.
Scope & Content:
The wife of a Mandarin, wearing purple brocade clothing and a long red cloak with matching hat. The woman also holds a gold knife, decorated iwth a dragon and clouds. Add.Or.5643-5653 11 paintings of Mandarins and their wives. Signed on inside cover, ‘Matilda Robinson December 21st 1835 Calcut...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 Item

2013. Add Or 5650

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5650
Title:
A Mandarin with brocade clothing
Scope & Content:
A standing Mandarin wearing brocade clothing decorated with dragons and clouds and flaming pearls. The man also wears a green coat with long sleeves, so that the hands are not visable. Add.Or.5643-5653 11 paintings of Mandarins and their wives. Signed on inside cover, ‘Matilda Robinson Decemb...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 Item

2014. Add Or 5651

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5651
Title:
Wife of a Mandarin
Scope & Content:
A wife of a Mandarin, wearing brocade clothing. The material is red and decorated with dragons and clouds as well as mountains and water around the hem. The woman wears a hat/crown with ornaments hanging from the sides. Add.Or.5643-5653 11 paintings of Mandarins and their wives. Signed on insi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 Item

2015. Add Or 5652

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5652
Title:
Mandarin wearing a dark blue coat with a Mandarin square on the chest with a bird and sun decoration.
Scope & Content:
Mandarin man wearing long dark blue robes, with a Mandarin square on the chest. The square is decorated with a white bird which appears to be rising out of water towards a red sun in the clouds. Add.Or.5643-5653 11 paintings of Mandarins and their wives. Signed on inside cover, ‘Matilda Robin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 Item

2016. Add Or 5653

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5653
Title:
A wife of a Mandarin
Scope & Content:
A wife of a mandarin, holding a fan and a cloth in her hands. She wears a dark purple robe with a Mandarin square on the chest with a white bird rising our of the water into the cloud and sun filled sky. Under the robe can be seen orange and green brocade clothers. She wears ornaments in her hai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1835
Extent:
1 Item

2017. Add Or 5730

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5730
Title:
Woman holding a parasol
Scope & Content:
One half of an illustration pasted onto page. 'Inscribed: 'Ittee'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
circa 1840
Extent:
1 item

2018. Add Or 5733

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5733
Title:
Goldsmith and his wife
Scope & Content:
Goldsmith and his wife. Male wearing dhoti and holding a parasol and female in yellow sari holding a parasol. Female is wearing fine jewellery, including gold bracelets, necklaces, earrings and a nose ring. Inscribed: 'Congany. Conganichee.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
circa 1840
Extent:
1 item

2019. C.128.k.10(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(7)
Title:
William Etty R.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length profile portrait of the painter Sir William Etty (1787-1849), facing left and looking down at the palette resting on his left arm. Stevenson (1981), p. 59, notes that Etty visited Edinburgh 16-17 October 1844 and that a salted paper print portrait of him...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1844
Extent:
1 item

2020. C.128.k.10(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(22)
Title:
Thomas Duncan R.S.A. and his brother James. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated portrait of the two brothers, James looking down and to the left, his hands clasped in front of him, his brother Thomas (1807-1845) looking intently at the camera, his right arm around James's shoulders. Photograph mounted on the printed card mount...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

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