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541. WD4039

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4039
Title:
A group of Malabari men, women and children sitting and standing outside a building near the sea. Artist(s): Tresham, Henry (1750-1814)
Scope & Content:
A group of men, women and children sitting and standing outside a building near the sea. Note: Admiral Pierre Andre de Suffren (1726-88) fought four indecisive naval battles against Admiral Sir Edward Hughes during the Mysore Wars and returned to France after the Treaty of Paris in 1783, arrivi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1789
Extent:
1 Item

542. WD4094

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4094
Title:
Seated bound man with long hair, a gypsy thief.. Artist(s): Bateman, Josiah (c.1802-1893)
Scope & Content:
Seated bound man with long hair. Inscribed on front: ‘Phullo a gypsy thief caught in our camp at Azimbad and bound with the rope he was stealing. Nov 1836’. Water-colour; 22 by 17.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

543. WD4123

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4123
Title:
An avadhuta, an ascetic standing before his hut, his wife and child nearby. Artist(s): Solvyns, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824)
Scope & Content:
An ‘avadhuta’, an ascetic standing before his hut, his wife and child nearby. Inscribed: ‘An Ab’dhoot’. Water-colour; 37.5 by 25.5 cm. Note: See Section 7, no.5 of ‘The Hindoos’, a mirror image of this drawing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1791-1804
Extent:
1 Item

544. WD4245

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4245
Title:
'Golden Temple. Umritzer'. Artist(s): Armstrong, John Arthur (b. 1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Golden Temple. Umritzer. J. Armstrong. Decr. 63’. Oval 27 by 18 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 Item

545. WD4300

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4300
Title:
Three heads of Javanese men, by Thomas Daniell. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Three heads of Javanese men, by Thomas Daniell. Probably 1785. Pencil; 15.8 by 21.2 cm. Note: Possibly studies used for ‘Malays of Java’, W. and T. Daniell, ‘Picturesque voyage to India’, London, 1810 plates 15 and 18. Purchased 1993.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 Item

546. WD4301

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4301
Title:
Standing figure in pink tunic and red sash, wearing large tubulur ear-rings. Inscribed 'Rajah of Chedubah. W.D.'. Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Standing figure in pink tunic and red sash, wearing large tubulur ear-rings. By William Daniell. 1795-1800. Inscribed: ‘Rajah of Chedubah, WD’. Water-colour; 30.3 by 20 cm. Purchased 1993. Note: Chedubah is an island off the coast of Burma, also called Foul Island from its evil-smelling vol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785-1800
Extent:
1 Item

547. WD4313

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4313
Title:
A sanyasi, standing before a palm tree. Artist(s): Solvyns, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824)
Scope & Content:
A ‘sanyasi’, standing before a palm tree. Inscribed: ‘A Soonassee’. Water-colour; 43.4 by 31 cm. Note: See Section 7, no.6 of ‘The Hindoos’, a mirror image of the drawing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1791-1804
Extent:
1 Item

548. WD4314

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4314
Title:
Two standing figures, one with a bow and arrow. Preliminary study for the watercolour of the Poggy Islanders, see the Kyd Collection, Mss Eur F21/2. Artist(s): Solvyns, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824)
Scope & Content:
Two standing figures, one with a bow and arrow. Pencil; 43.2 by 30 cm. Note: Preliminary study for the water-colour of the Poggy Islanders, see the Kyd Collection, Mss Eur F21/II.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1791-1804
Extent:
1 Item

549. WD4317

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317
Title:
Four original drawings by Robert Grindlay in an album compiled by Grindlay of the original drawings for the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone’s 'An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its Dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India', London, 1815.. Artist(
Scope & Content:
The album contains four original water-colour drawings by Grindlay, and ten drawings by Indian artists (Add.Or.4670-79), with notes and letters relating to the illustrations of the book. The whole album was offered to Lord Elphinstone in 1865 when a biography of Mountstuart Elphinstone was bein...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

550. WD4317, f.11v

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.11v
Title:
A Male of Nepaul.. Artist(s): Conde, Pierre (fl.early 19th century) after Devis, Arthur William (1763-1822)
Scope & Content:
‘A Male of Nepaul. Drawn by A.W. Devis Esqr. Engraved by P. Conde. Published January 1810 by W. Miller, Albemarle Street’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810
Extent:
1 Item

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