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1432. X436(10)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X436(10)
- Title:
- View from Sion Fort.. Artist(s): Wales, James (1747-1795)
- Scope & Content:
- ‘View from Sion Fort.’
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1791-1792
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1433. X436(11)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X436(11)
- Title:
- View from Sion Fort.. Artist(s): Wales, James (1747-1795)
- Scope & Content:
- ‘View from Sion Fort.’
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1791-1792
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1434. X436(12)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X436(12)
- Title:
- View from Sion Fort [with a party of tourists, the stone elephant to the left].. Artist(s): Wales, James (1747-1795)
- Scope & Content:
- ‘View from the Island of Elephanta.’
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1791-1792
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1435. X544(1)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X544(1)
- Title:
- 'The fort of Colombo, from the Galle-face esplanade.' Plate 1 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps Esq.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
- Scope & Content:
- Plate I. The Fort of Colombo, from the Galle-Face Esplanade. The Fort (or, more correctly, the Town and Fort) of Colombo is situated on the west side of the Island, in lat. 7° N., and long. 79° 58' E. of Greenwich. It stands on a rocky point of land, projecting into the sea, from which circumst...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1845
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1436. X544(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X544(2)
- Title:
- 'The Galle-face Esplanade, from Middleburg Counterguard.' Plate 2 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
- Scope & Content:
- PLATE II. THE GALLE-FACE ESPLANADE, FROM MIDDLEBURG COUNTERGUARD. This esplanade, or open space, on the side of the Fort towards Point de Galle (the high road to which runs through the centre of it), forms not only the principal exercising ground of the garrison, but also the general promenade...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1845
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1437. X544(3)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X544(3)
- Title:
- 'Adam's peak & the lake of Colombo, from the Galle-barrier.' Plate 3 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
- Scope & Content:
- PLATE III. ADAM'S PEAK AND THE LAKE OF COLOMBO, FROM THE GALLE BARRIER. This view is taken just outside the barrier, on the road leading to Point de Galle and the Esplanade (one of the points already mentioned, where the lake is barely separated from the sea), a little before the setting in of ...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1845
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1438. X544(4)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X544(4)
- Title:
- 'The lake of Colombo and slave Island, from the Glacis.' Plate 4 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
- Scope & Content:
- PLATE IV.THE LAKE And SLAVE ISLAND,FROM THE GLACIS. The Lake of Colombo is a fine piece of water, supplied by several small tributary streams, and extending, as has already been said, from the glacis of the Fort, four or five miles in a north-easterly direction. It communicates, by means of can...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1845
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1439. X544(5)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X544(5)
- Title:
- 'Adam's peak & Slave Island, from the Galle-face esplanade.' Plate 5 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
- Scope & Content:
- PLATE V. ADAM'S PEAK AND SLAVE ISLAND, FROM THE GALLE-FACE ESPLANADE. This view of the Peak is taken from the upper part of the Esplanade, looking across the western arm of the Lake and Slave Island, all of which having been already described, no further notice of them is necessary here. Some s...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1845
- Extent:
- 1 Item
1440. X544(6)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X544(6)
- Title:
- 'Colpitty, from the cinnamon-garden.' Plate 6 from 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps ESQ.' London:1845.. Artist(s): Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after Deschamps, John (fl. 1845)
- Scope & Content:
- PLATE VI. COLPITTY, FROM THE CINNAMON GARDENS. This is a back view of the residence built and formerly occupied by Robert Boyd, Esq., one of the senior members of the Ceylon civil service, who about nine years since retired on a pension, after a long and honourable service in the Island. It ...
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1845
- Extent:
- 1 Item