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5151. WD4034

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4034
Title:
River banks at evening. A goat is being sacrificed and women float lamps on the water, possibly celebrating Durga puja. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
River banks at evening. A goat is being sacrificed and women float lamps on the water, possibly celebrating Durga puja. 23 by 66 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item

5152. WD4035

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4035
Title:
Europeans being entertained by dancers and musicians in a splendid Indian house in Calcutta during Durga puja. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
Europeans being entertained by dancers and musicians in a splendid Indian house during Durga puja. 23 by 43.5 cm. Note: A study for this composition, clearly not by Prinsep, is at WD4495. The subject matter and treatment is rather unlike Prinsep’s normal style, and it is possible that this i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item

5153. WD4374

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4374
Title:
Muharram festival procession. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
Scope & Content:
Muharram festival procession. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Procession of the Tazeeas during the Moohurram at the P.hatman a Moosulman Burial Ground - Benares’. Water-colour; 25.4 by 17.4 cm. Purchased 1994. Note: Reproduced in ‘Benares illustrated’, lithographed by G. Barnard, '.... the spot in wh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1831
Extent:
1 Item

5154. WD4464(30a)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4464(30a)
Title:
August 28th 1862, Dublin [marriage of Alexander Hutchinson Lawrence]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Wedding group posed in the garden of an unidentified house, presumably that of the bride's father. The couple are Sir Alexander Hutchinson Lawrence and his bride Alice Eacy, née Kennedy.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
28 Aug 1862
Extent:
1 item

5155. WD4493

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4493
Title:
Album of drawings made during the artist's first tour of India.. Artist(s): Massingham, Mike (b.1952)
Scope & Content:
Album of drawings made during Massingham’s first tour of India in 1986. Cloth covered notebook purchased from a stationer in New Delhi. 290 by 230 mm. Note: Massingham’s luggage was stolen three months into this journey, so this notebook replaced the sketchbook he had originally been using. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1986
Extent:
1 Item

5156. X294

Reference (shelfmark):
X294
Title:
An album of 247 lithographs compiled apparently shortly after 1830 containing lithographs (and 1 engraving) mostly from the Bihar Amateur Lithographic Press run by Sir Charles D’Oyly at Patna.. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and others
Scope & Content:
A large album of 247 lithographs of unknown provenance compiled apparently shortly after 1830 containing lithographs (and 1 engraving) mostly from the Bihar Amateur Lithographic Press run by Sir Charles D’Oyly at Patna. 144 ff. There are 66 lithographs by Charles D’Oyly himself, with signature...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

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