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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1227)
Title:: Colossal statue of a Jain tirthankara at Bahuriband, Jabalpur District. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Captioned and numbered in the negative. The statue is 12 feet 2 inches high and is seen here with the lower portion recently excavated. Described ('a stiff, clumsy figure') in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in the Central Provinces in 1873-74 and 1874-75' (A.S...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1892-1894
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1242)
Title:: Sculpture of a Jain tirthankara and other pieces, Jabalpur. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Cousens, Central Provinces list, p. 27: 'The only remains at Jabalpur itself are some Jaina statues collected and built into a masonry block in the garden of Messrs. Cursetjee and Co. They are well carved images.' Location = Jubbulpore;
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1892-1894
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1250)
Title:: Close view of sculpture of Ganga on side of door, Kankali Devi Temple, Tigowa, Jabalpur District Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1276)
Title:: Three sculptures of Jain tirthankaras in the Bhand Dewal Temple, Arang. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Three full-length standing statues of tirthankaras.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1873-1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1328)
Title:: Close view of sculptures (Kurmavatara and Nagakanya) in the pillared hall, Pathari, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Described in J. D. Beglar, 'Report of a tour in Bundelkhand and Malwa, 1871-72...' (A.S.I. vol VII, Calcutta, 1878), pp. 76-77: 'Close to the embankment and north-east of the great temple stands a group of ruins, consisting of the ruins of several temples and pi...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871-1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1329)
Title:: Close view of sculptures (Narasimha and Kalki-avatara) in the pillared hall, Pathari, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Various sculptures, including the two described in print 1328. Narasimha (Vishnu as man-lion to destroy Hiranyakashipu) at left.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871-1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1330)
Title:: Close view of sculptures (Varaha, Kurma and Kalki-avatara) in the pillared hall, Pathari, Bhopal State. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Kurma (Vishnu as tortoise) at right (negative damaged in this portion of print), Varaha (Vishnu as boar) at left, Kalki (future incarnation of Vishnu, on horseback).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871-1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1370)
Title:: Rock sculpture of Vishnu as Varaha rescuing Bhudevi, Cave Temple 5, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as a lithograph in Alexander Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), pl. xviii, and described p. 48. Cunningham lists this as Cave 4, George Michell ('The Penguin guide to the monu...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1371)
Title:: Rock sculpture of Vishnu as Varaha rescuing Bhudevi, Cave Temple V, Udayagiri, Madhya Pradesh. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the sculpture from the left.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1003(1405)
Title:: Pillared hall with tirthankara, Khajuraho. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871-1872
Extent:: 1 item

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