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1341. WD4322

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4322
Title:
Sukkur, looking towards the fort. Artist(s): Houghton, William Robert (1826-1897)
Scope & Content:
‘Sukkur’, looking towards the fort. On reverse: ‘Collectors House, Sukkur, with Railroad, Steamers etc etc.’ ‘Sukkur. Bukkur & Roree-Sind. March 5/79. W.R. Houghton’. Water-colour; 20 by 35 cm. Bequeathed by Mr. G.M. Ray, 1993, along with Mss Eur F256. Note: The drawing was loose in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 Item

1342. WD4325

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4325
Title:
Distant view of the Himalayas showing the peak of Dhaulagiri (26,826 feet) in Nepal. A tent in the left foreground. Artist(s): Forrest, Charles Ramus (d. 1827)
Scope & Content:
Distant view of the Himalayas showing the peak of Dhaulagiri (26,826 feet) in Nepal. A tent in the left foreground. Inscribed: ‘Part of the Range of Mountains of Tibet extending from N.N.E. to E.S.E. Said by the natives to be distant from our Camp, the nearest Range abt 25 and the Snowy one 50...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1809
Extent:
1 Item

1343. WD4351

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4351
Title:
'Part of the City of Calcutta', Cllive Street.. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
‘Part of the City of Calcutta. Sir Charles D’Oyly ad natm delt. 1840,’ and on original mount: ‘Part of the Old City of Calcutta by Sir Chas D’Oyly Bt.’ Note: This appears to be the original drawing for ‘View in Clive Street’ in D’Oyly’s ‘Views of Calcutta and Environs’, London, 1848, although...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 Item

1344. WD4352

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4352
Title:
Hindu temple beyond a group of thatched houses, Calcutta. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
Hindu temple beyond a group of thatched houses. Inscribed: ‘Near the Strand, Calcutta. Sir C. D’Oyly Bart ad natm. delt 1840’, and on original mount: ‘Part of Old City of Calcutta. by Sir Chas D’Oyly Bt.’ Note: Original drawing for ‘Hindoo temple near the Strand Road’, in ‘Views of Calcutta’,...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 Item

1345. WD4359

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4359
Title:
Serampore from across the Hooghly showing the Danish government buildings, and the church, built in 1805. Worked up from an earlier sketch of December 1838. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
Serampore from across the Hooghly showing the Danish government buildings, and the church, built in 1805. Inscribed: ‘No.2. The Danish Settlement of Serampore near Calcutta. F.P. Layard. Sukkur 1842. Sketched December 1st 1838’. Note: The Danish settlements were all sold to the East India ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842
Extent:
1 Item

1346. WD4360

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4360
Title:
Village in a clearing, Sundarbans. Worked up from an earlier sketch of January 1839. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
Village in a clearing, Sundarbans. Inscribed: ‘No.3. Hindu Village in the Sunderbuns. F.P. Layard. Ferozepore 1843. Sketched 19th Jany. 1839’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 Item

1347. WD4364

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4364
Title:
'Mosque & village near Raimahal. Ecet on the River Suttledge'. Worked up from an earlier sketch of March 1839. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
‘Mosque & village near Rajmahal. Ecet on the River Suttledge. October 20 1843. F.P. Layard Skd. March 1839’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 Item

1348. WD4372

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4372
Title:
Mountainous landscape near the source of the Ganges. Artist(s): Byers, James Broff (1785-1870)
Scope & Content:
Mountainous landscape near the source of the Ganges. Water-colour; 30 by 42.7 cm. Note: This may be the original of WD2468, attributed by Sir William Foster to Francis Nicholson.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1817
Extent:
1 Item

1349. WD4379

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4379
Title:
Distant view of Benares with two men catching turtles in the foreground from the Mandakini tank.. Artist(s): Prinsep, James (1799-1840)
Scope & Content:
Distant view of Benares with two men catching turtles in the foreground. Inscribed on reverse: ‘City from the NW corner of the Mundakinee Tulao, 10 Oct 1826’. Water-colour; 17.6 by 26.5 cm. Purchased 1993. Note: Reproduced in ‘Benares illustrated’, lithographed by J.D. Harding. The tank was...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 Item

1350. WD4391

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4391
Title:
Small sketchbook of 83 miscellaneous drawings, mainly in India and St Helena. Artist(s): Eden, William (c.1768-1851)
Scope & Content:
Album (ff.1-91) in red leather covers with brass clasps, and a paper label pasted on the front inscribed: ‘Wm Eden.’ Some pages with 1809 watermark, drawings in water-colour unless described otherwise. Album 12.5 by 20.5 cm. f.1 Head studies. f.2 Striped tent. f.3 Three boatmen pullin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1812-1813
Extent:
1 Item

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