Moorcroft and Hearsay on the road to Lake Mansarowar (Tibet). The travellers, wearing Indian dress, and riding on yaks, are shown meeting two Tibetans on horseback with a loaded yak. c.July 1812. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
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Moorcroft and Hearsey on the road to Lake Mansarowar (Tibet). The travellers, wearing Indian dress, and riding on yaks, are shown meeting two Tibetans on horseback with a loaded yak. Snows in the background and five horses in the middle distance. c. July 1812. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘K...
A wooded hillside with path and houses in the distance, probably near Simla (Punjab States). Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
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A wooded hillside with path and houses in the distance, probably near Simla. c.1876. Inscribed on original mount in ink:’ Scene in the Himlayas Lt. General Sir Richard Sankey, K.C.B’.; on back in pencil: ‘R.H. Sankey.’ Water-colour; 9.25 by 13.25 ins.
Snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas, probably near Simla (Punjab States). Artist(s): Sankey, Sir Richard Hieram (1829-1908)
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Snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas, probably near Simla, c.1876. Inscribed on original mount in ink: ‘The snowy Range from Hutto, Lt. General Sir Richard Sankey, K.C.B.’ Water-colour; 7 by 19.25 ins.
The Mary Anne at anchor off Portsmouth sketched from Binstead (Isle of Wight). July 1827. Artist(s): James, John Thomas (1786-1828)
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The ‘Mary Anne’ at anchor off Portsmouth sketched from Binstead (Isle of Wight). July 1827. Inscribed on mount and on back in ink: ‘Binstead, Isle of Wight, July 1827. Mary Anne at anchor off Portsmouth.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 5.25 by 8 ins.
View of the Harbour, Funchal (Madeira). August 1827. Artist(s): James, John Thomas (1786-1828)
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View of the Harbour, Funchal (Madeira). August 1827. Inscribed on mount in ink: ‘Funchal, Madeira. 1827’; on back in ink:’ Funchal. Aug 1827.’ Pen-and-ink and wash; 5.25 by 8 ins.
A country boat on the Ganges, Sakrigali (Bihar). 28 September 1803. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
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A country boat on the Ganges, Sakrigali (Bihar). 28 September 1803. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Sep. 28’; on former mount in ink: ‘Ganges, Sicalagully.’ Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 11 by 18 ins. Note: Described Valentia, i, 223.
View of Nandidrug (Mysore) with three English soldiers in the foreground and two Indian horsemen in the middle distance. Between 1790 and 1792. Artist(s): Allan, Sir Alexander, 1st Baronet (1764-1820)
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View of Nandidrug with three English soldiers in the foreground and two Indian horsemen in the middle distance. Between 1790 and 1792. Inscribed on original mount in ink: ‘Nundy Droog.’ Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 13 by 18 ins. Note: Drawing for ‘Views in the Mysore Country’, plate 10. Th...
Scene in the town, Jaunpur (U.P.). 7 December 1789.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Scene in the town, Jaunpur (U.P.). 7 December 1789. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘In the Town, Jaunpore.’ Pencil, wash and water-colour; 9 by 15.75 ins. Purchased 11 May 1955.
Village scene at Beyar near Muhammadabad (U.P.). 13 January 1789. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Village scene at Bewar near Muhammadabad (U.P.). 13 January 1789. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Baiyar, formerly abt 60 forts in the neighbourhood’; on back in pencil: ‘Bouyer. No.6’; in ink: ‘Nr 45. Beyer near Mohummudabad.’ Pencil and wash; 10.25 by 15.75 ins. Purchased 11 May 1955.