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151. Add Or 4557

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4557
Title:
Radha and gopis in a peacock boat being steered by Krishna. Sambazar, Calcutta. Artist(s): Ganganarayan Ghosh (fl.1850s)
Scope & Content:
Radha and gopis in a peacock boat being steered by Krishna. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri ganganarayana ghos sam, sambajar’ . By Ganganarayan Ghosh of Shambazar. 24.5 by 35 cm. Note: Compare Add.Or.1862, another version of the same subject by Gobindachandra Ray.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

152. Add Or 4564

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4564
Title:
The vision of Srimanta, a Bengali gentleman in a peacock boat, to whom appears the goddess Kamalekamini. Kombuleetola, Calcutta. Artist(s): Gupicharan Svarnakar (fl.1850s), after Navakrishna of Sobhabazar (fl.1850)
Scope & Content:
The vision of Shrimanta, a Bengali gentleman in a peacock boat, to whom appears the goddess Kamalekamini seated on a lotus rising from the waters with the infant Ganesh in her arms. Flowers, insects and butterflies all around. Engraved in Bengali: ‘sri nabakrsna sam. sobhabajar. sri sri kamal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850-1855
Extent:
1 Item

153. Add Or 4711

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4711
Title:
Lord Hastings' flotilla on the river, with many pinnace budgerows. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The flotilla on the river, with many pinnace budgerows (some with palanquins on their roofs), and beyond a small British station (Union flag) on the cliffs above; lots of people and smoke rising from a fire. Inscribed below: ‘The River Butar.- Ganges in the foreground with part of Lord Moira’s ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 Item

154. Add Or 5004

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5004
Title:
An elephant gorgeously caparisoned bearing a howdah with a state chair, with a mahout.
Scope & Content:
An elephant gorgeously caparisoned bearing a howdah with a state chair, with a mahout. By a Calcutta artist, c.1820. Water-colour and body-colour; 495 by 390 mm. Note: This and Add.Or.5010 below seem related to the caparisoned elephants drawn for Steuart & Co, Add.Or.535-7.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

155. Add Or 5010

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5010
Title:
A caparisoned and mahouted elephant with a closed howdah, the top of a chair just being visible
Scope & Content:
A caparison and mahouted elephant with a closed howdah, the top of a chair just being visible. By a Calcutta artist, c.1820. Water-colour and body-colour; 502 by 433 mm. Note: see note under Add.Or.5004 above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

156. Add Or 5028

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5028
Title:
Common palanquin
Scope & Content:
Common palanquin Inscribed: ‘Common Palanqueen of the Country.’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

157. Add Or 5078

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5078
Title:
A common cart or hackery
Scope & Content:
A common cart or hackery Inscribed: ‘A common Cart or Hackeree.’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

158. Add Or 5104

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5104
Title:
A common carriage for native women.
Scope & Content:
A common carriage for native women. Inscribed: ‘A common Carriage for Native Women.’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

159. Add Or 5142

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5142
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Boats among islands in a mountainous landscape with a village and a temple.
Scope & Content:
Boats among islands in a mountainous landscape with a village and a temple. Note: Possibly meant for the islands and temples on the opposite bank of the river to Canton.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

160. Add Or 5143

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5143
Title:
Eight capriccio river scenes on the Pearl River, Canton. Boats on a river flowing through a Chinese city, with a large but distant fire.
Scope & Content:
Boats on a river flowing through a Chinese city, with a large but distant fire. Note: Possiby meant for Canton below the foreign factories, which were destroyed in a great fire in 1822.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1820
Extent:
1 Item

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