Temples on the Sipra River, Ujjain. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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Temples on the Sipra River, Ujjain. ‘J. Abbott 1835’. On original mount: ‘From nature by Lt. James Abbott. Oojyne. Capital of Malwa on the River Sipra’. Pencil and ink; 40 by 58 cm.
Fort seen from Ahalya Bai ghat, Maheshwar, Indore. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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Fort seen from Ahalya Bai ghat, Maheshwar, Indore. ‘Maheswa Castle from Ghaut of Ahilia Bae on the Narbudda. From nature by Maj. Genl. James Abbott 1835’. Pencil and ink; 46.2 by 57.7 cm. Note: Maheshwar was the capital of the Holkars until 1738. Ahalya Bai (d.1795), whose ‘chhattri’ is on ...
On original mount: 'Small Lake in Boondeelkund'. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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On original mount: ‘Small Lake in Boondeelkund, From Nature J. Abbott delt. 1841’ and on reverse: ‘Lake Mohoba Boondeelkund J. Abbott 1842’. Pencil and ink; 34 by 52.4 cm.
Maheshwar, Indore. Artist(s): Abbott, Sir James (1807-1896)
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Maheshwar, Indore. On original mount: ‘From Nature by General James Abbott 1842. Ghaut or stairs to the revered memory of the Mah-ratta Princess Ahilya Bae at Mhaiswa, Nimarr. Central India, drawn from a boat in the River Narbudda’. Pencil and ink; 34.2 by 53 cm.