Pahari village below Bandarpunch, UP. Artist(s): Wonnacott, William (1841-1878)
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Pahari village below Bandarpunch, UP. Inscribed: ‘WW. 15.7.75’. Water-colour heightened with white; 20 by 28.5 cm. Note: Made while Wonnacott was stationed at Chakrata, see Mss Eur C376/5.
Amber Palace and fort, Jaipur. Artist(s): Wonnacott, William (1841-1878)
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Amber Palace and fort, Jaipur. Inscribed: ‘WW. 1.9.77’ and on original framer’s label: ‘Sketched on the spot. The deserted palace & fort at Umeer, Jeypore, the former capital of Jeypore’. Water-colour heightened with white; 28.5 by 39 cm. Note: Made when the regiment was en route from N...
Temple, Kanawar, Punjab. Artist(s): Fane, Walter (1828-1885)
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Temple, Kanawar, Punjab. Inscribed on reverse of original mount: ‘Temple in the Province of Kunaur - Himalaya Mountains - W. Fane 1858’. Water-colour; 36.5 by 28.5 cm.
Church at Udayamperur, Travancore State. Artist(s): Bateman, Josiah (c.1802-1893)
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Church at Udayamperur, Travancore State. Inscribed: ‘This church is celebrated for the Synod. Stands in a hot and deep sandy plain. There is an air of desolation and neglect about it. The vestry where the ladder stands was not quite finished - It was an addition to the Building. There is no...
Syrian church at Kottayam, Travancore State. Artist(s): Bateman, Josiah (c.1802-1893)
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Syrian church at Kottayam, Travancore State. Inscribed: ‘I scrambled through a native house and stood upon a mound in the garden rather too close to the church in order to take this view. It is rather more confined than this gives the idea of but quite correct - I wandered here the first morni...
Seated bound man with long hair, a gypsy thief.. Artist(s): Bateman, Josiah (c.1802-1893)
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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.
Kotwali Darwaza in the south wall at Gaur.. Artist(s): Baillie, William (1752/3-1799)
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Kotwali Darwaza in the south wall. Inscribed: ‘W.’ ‘Baillie delt. 1784’. Ink and grey wash; 36 by 50cm. Note: The gate was demolished by an earthquake in 1897.
Garden overlooking the river. A small boy, with a servant carrying a sunshade, is watching decorated boats on the river. Inscribed on facing page of original sketchbook: 'Charles’s Garden at Isherah looking south'. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1
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Garden overlooking the river. A small boy, with a servant carrying a sunshade, is watching decorated boats on the river. Inscribed on facing page of original sketchbook: ‘Charles’s Garden at Isherah looking south’. 23 by 33 cm. Purchased 1985. Note: Charles Robert was the second son of John...
