Scrapbook in green leather covers with gold stamped decoration, containing watercolours, pencil drawings, engravings, maps and Company drawings. Various artists including Sir Charles D'Oyly and Sita Ram. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and
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Scrapbook (ff.1-141) in green leather covers with gold stamped decoration, containing water-colours, pencil drawings, engravings, maps and Company drawings laid down on lightweight cream paper watermarked 1814. A scrap from an inventory describing ‘Seven sketchbooks (?) the work of Lady Flora ...
Scrapbook containing pencil drawings and watercolours by various artists, including Sir Charles D'Oyly, some probably collected when Lord Hastings returned to Europe. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and others
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Scrapbook (ff.1-66) in cream leather covers, stamped in gold, containing pencil drawings and water-colours by various artists, some probably collected after the Hastings returned to Europe. The drawings are tipped on to buff paper, a few with inscriptions below or on the following page. Album...
Album containing watercolours by Sir Charles D’Oyly of a trip along the Bhagirathi and Ganges Rivers, dated August to October 1820. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
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Album in red leather covers with gold stamped border, containing 28 water-colours by Sir Charles D’Oyly of a trip along the Bhagirathi and Ganges Rivers, dated August to October 1820. The trip must have been to take up his new appointment as Opium Agent at Patna as a letter to the Mrs. Jean Macna...
Album entitled, 'Indian Sports, Vol 1st', depicting hunting scenes. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
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Album in board covers entitled ‘Indian Sports, Vol:1st’ on first page and signed ‘C.D’Oyly.’ Bookplate of Flora, Marchioness of Hastings, Countess of Loudoun, pasted inside front covers. The drawings are laid down and initialled on the page; each is numbered with an inscription on the facing p...
Album entitled, 'Indian Sports, Vol 2nd', depicting hunting scenes. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
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Album in board covers entitled ‘Indian Sports, Vol:2d’ on first page and signed ‘C.D’Oyly.’ Bookplate of Flora, Marchioness of Hastings, Countess of Loudoun, pasted inside front covers. The drawings are laid down and initialled on the page; each is numbered with an inscription on the facing pa...
Half-length miniature potrait of John Athanass, wearing a white stock and black coat. Artist(s): Hudson, William J.L. (1778-1834)
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Half-length miniature potrait of John Athanass, wearing a white stock and black coat. Inscribed on paper pasted to back of miniature: ‘This miniature is taken of Mr Athanass for his youngest Daughter out of pure filial affection to him. H.K.’ [i.e. Harriett Keatinge]’ Mr Athanass Esqr.[Taken in...
Half-length miniature portrait of Mrs Sophia Crane, second daughter of John Athanass. Artist(s): Hudson, William J.L. (1778-1834)
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Half-length miniature portrait of Mrs. Sophia Crane, second daughter of John Athanass. Inscribed on paper pasted to back of miniature:’ Mrs Sophia Crane second Daughter of John Athanass Esqre & Sister to Mrs Charlotte Debnam and Mrs Harriett Keatinge. This miniature was taken by Mrs H Keati...
Governor’s hunting camp near Ambur, North Arcot District. The tents are pitched on the banks of a small lake, and a huntsman wearing a blue coat stands on the far bank shooting waterfowl, his bearer beside him carrying a sack for the bag. Artist(s): Ga
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Governor’s hunting camp near Ambur, North Arcot District, c.1840. The tents are pitched on the banks of a small lake, and a huntsman wearing a blue coat stands on the far bank shooting waterfowl, his bearer beside him carrying a sack for the bag. Inscribed: ‘Just Gantz fecit’, and on label on ...
