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991. WD4124

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4124
Title:
A sloop with furled sails on the Hooghly. Artist(s): Solvyns, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824)
Scope & Content:
A sloop with furled sails on the Hooghly. Inscribed: ‘A Sloop, Lth 60th Btn 18, B. Solvyns Section 9 No.3’. Water-colour; 37.3 by 25 cm. Note: See Section 9, no.3 of ‘The Hindoos’. The sloop was used in a waterfront scene by one of Solvyns’ Indian assistants, see Add.Or.4307.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1791-1804
Extent:
1 Item

992. WD4193

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4193
Title:
The Salt Water Lake, east of Calcutta, crowded with boats, with the city in the distance.. Artist(s): Prinsep, Thomas (1800-1830)
Scope & Content:
The Salt Water Lake, east of Calcutta, crowded with boats, c.1827-8. Inscribed on album page: ‘Salt Water Lake. Hollowed date trees as canoes, The Sunderbund wood boats, Calcutta in extreme distance’. Water-colour; 17.5 by 32.5 cm. Note: Prinsep published a ‘Survey of the Salt Lake or Marshe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1827-1828
Extent:
1 Item

993. WD4194

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4194
Title:
The river Ganges near Bhagalpur, the steamer ‘Hooghly’ on the river, Sept/Oct 1828. Artist(s): Prinsep, Thomas (1800-1830)
Scope & Content:
The river Ganges near Bhagalpur, the steamer ‘Hooghly’ on the river, Sept/Oct 1828. Inscribed on album page: ‘Ganges near Buglipoor’. Water-colour; 10 by 14.5 cm. Note: Thomas Prinsep was attached to the first experimental voyage, to Allahabad, of a wooden paddle steamer on the Ganges. The ‘...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 Item

994. WD4219

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4219
Title:
Moored boats from Arakan or Chittagong. Artist(s): Prinsep, Thomas (1800-1830)
Scope & Content:
Moored boats from Arakan or Chittagong c.1828. Inscribed on album page: ‘Mugh boats’. Water-colour; 15 by 19.5 cm. Note: Mugh is a name commonly applied to natives of Arakan or Chittagong.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1828
Extent:
1 Item

995. WD4246

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4246
Title:
The building of the railway bridge over the River Sohan, near Kalabagh on the Indus, looking south. Artist(s): Armstrong, John Arthur (b. 1840)
Scope & Content:
The building of the railway bridge over the River Sohan looking south. Inscribed: ‘Sohan bridge, J.A. Armstrong Jul. 14/68’. On original album page: ‘Attock the building of Jack’s bridge. Sohan Nullah in flood South. July 14th 1868’. 18 by 50 cm. Note: The Sohan takes the waters of the mou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 Item

996. WD4247

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4247
Title:
'Sohan Bdg looking North J.A. Armstrong 22/7/68'. Artist(s): Armstrong, John Arthur (b. 1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Sohan Bdg looking North J.A. Armstrong 22/7/68’. On album page: ‘Sohan Nullah in flood North’. 16 by 15 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 Item

997. WD4267

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4267
Title:
'Country boats moored in a creek'. Artist(s): James, Marianne Jane (b. 1805)
Scope & Content:
Country boats moored in a creek. Pencil; 17.5 by 27 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1828
Extent:
1 Item

998. WD4283

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4283
Title:
Busy riverside scene, Calcutta, with a new civil servant being carried ashore. His boxes are being piled up on the bank and a palanquin awaits him. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
Busy riverside scene with a civil servant being carried ashore. His boxes are being piled up on the bank and a palanquin awaits him. Inscribed: ‘The landing of a griffen at Calcutta. WP. Sep. 1822’. Pen and ink with water-colour; 16.5 by 24.3 cm Purchased 1992.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 Item

999. WD4289

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4289
Title:
Shipping at anchor, Aden, with mules and their drivers in the foreground. Artist(s): Waddell, Charles Douglas (1821-1884)
Scope & Content:
Shipping at anchor, Aden, with mules and their drivers in the foreground. Inscribed: ‘Aden. Back Bay April 25th/37’ and on reverse: ‘Steamer Point, Aden from the Hotel’. Pencil; 20.3 by 32.3 cm. Note: The inscription on the front appears to have been overwritten and a mistake made in tracing...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

1000. WD4294

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4294
Title:
St George’s Cathedral, Madras, with carriages arriving at the door. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
Scope & Content:
St George’s Cathedral, Madras, with carriages arriving at the door. 1849 Inscribed: ‘Just. Gantz Madras 1849’ and on reverse: ‘St George’s Cathedral. Madras 1849 JG’. Water-colour; 20.2 by 30 cm. Purchased 1993. Note: The Cathedral was built by Thomas Fiott De Havilland (1775-1866), Madras...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849
Extent:
1 Item

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