Subject: Stupas / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 5332
Title:: A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different sorts of Nepalese chaityas (small stupas).
Scope & Content:: A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different sorts of Nepalese chaityas (small stupas). The principal inscriptions read (duplicated or added to by inscriptions in Nepali): ‘66-75 Various small chaityas at Devapattana, around the great Chaitya.’ ‘70 A restored Layanakar Chaitya’ ‘76...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1820-1843
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 5333
Title:: A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different Nepalese chaityas, some with sculptures.
Scope & Content:: A sheet drawn on both sides illustrating different Nepalese chaityas, some with sculptures. The principal inscriptions read (duplicated or added to by inscriptions in Nepali): ‘1-11 Chaityas No. 1 Chaityas of Nepal.’ ‘No. 1 Khasachait near Deopatan. Nam. 1. Dhanyarasyakara caitya Khasacai...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1820-1843
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(148)
Title:: A stupa in the rear of the Wan-shou Shan Palace. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1901
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: K.T.C.121.b.1, 2(168)
Title:: The western Huang Szŭ stupa. Photographer: Ogawa Kazuma
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking up towards the platform and stupa.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1901
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: L.R.420.c.10(3)
Title:: Approach to the Pei Hai [Winter Palace, Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across a graceful stone bridge towards the stupa rising on the hillside beyond: 'A bridge called the Yü ho Ch'iao divides the North Sea or Pei Hai from the Middle Sea or Chung Hai of the Winter Palace. From the east end of that bridge a smaller one ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: L.R.420.c.10(21)
Title:: Marble sentinel — Pi Yün Ssu [Jade Cloud Temple, Western Hills]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of a marble stupa on the terrace of the Biyun si (Jade Cloud Temple or Temple of the Azure Clouds), with a monk standing in contemplation.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: L.R.420.c.10(32)
Title:: The sculptured base of the stupa — Yellow Temple [Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture on the base of the stupa in the Yellow Temple (Huang si), erected in memory of the Panshen Lama, who died smallpox during a visit to Beijing in the late 18th-century: 'The monument is modelled on Tibetan or Indian lines and stands 30 feet...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: L.R.420.c.10(51)
Title:: Stupa in the Yellow Temple [Beijing]. Photographer: Mennie, Donald
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the stupa and gateway in front of the Huang si or Yellow Temple. For a detail of the sculpture on the base of the stupa, see print 32.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Maps 5.d.21(16)
Title:: Tempel bei Peking [Stupa in the Yellow Temple, Beijing]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the temple gateway and the stupa beyond.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 20(33)
Title:: Chuten [chorten or stupa] built on Nepalese model between Tongsa and Bya-gha [Bhutan]. Photographer: White, John Claude
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the large chorten or stupa at the roadside. A photograph of the same structure, taken from a different angle and with a small river in the foreground, is at Photo 613 (27), there captioned 'Sambhunath Chutan on road between Simtokha and Tongsa E.' Subj...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1905
Extent:: 1 item

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