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Project / Collection India Office Private Papers Material Type Prints, Drawings and Paintings Level [41] Item

1. Mss Eur C116/1

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Mss Eur C116/1
Title:
61 paintings illustrating the Adhyatma Ramayana, vol. 1
Scope & Content:
285ff., 61 drawings inscribed with titles. f.3v The sage, Vyasa, traditional author of the ‘Adhyatma Ramayana.’ Inscribed: ‘Vyasa.’ f.6v Anand Gran, a Benares pandit, author of the Persian version of the ‘Adhyatma Ramayana’ translated by Boddam. Inscribed: ‘Anand G’han.’ f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803-1804
Extent:
1 Item

2. Mss Eur C116/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C116/2
Title:
24 paintings illustrating the Adhyatma Ramayana, vol. 2
Scope & Content:
413ff., 24 drawings inscribed with titles. f.4v Hanuman, a monkey chief, meeting Rama at Rishyamukha. Inscribed: ‘Hoonoman meeting Rama at Rishya Muc’ha.’ f.7v Sugriva, the monkey king, ally of Rama. Inscribed: ‘Sugriva.’ f.12 Matanga, a sage visited by Rama. Ins...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803-1804
Extent:
1 Item

3. Mss Eur C130/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/1
Title:
Album of 71 drawings made on a tiger-shooting expedition in the Rajmahal Hills (Bihar) and during the journey from and to Calcutta through Bengal. February and March 1837. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
71 drawings (55 folios) made on a tiger-shooting expedition in the Rajmahal Hills (Bihar) and during the journey from and to Calcutta through Bengal. February and March 1837. Inscribed with number and, in some cases, titles. Pen-and-ink; size of volume 11.25 by 7.75 ins. f.2 1. Elephants r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

4. Mss Eur C130/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/2
Title:
Album of 51 drawings covering the journey ‘up the country’ from Calcutta (Bengal) to Cawnpore (U.P.) made by Lord Auckland and his suite. October to December 1837. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
51 drawings (57 folios) covering the journey ‘up the country’ from Calcutta (Bengal) to Cawnpore (U.P.) made by Lord Auckland and his suite. October to December 1837. Inscribed with numbers. Pen-and-ink and pastel; size of volume 10.25 by 7.25 ins. f.3 1. Servant and the pet lemur, Rollo. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

5. Mss Eur C130/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/3
Title:
Album of 55 drawings made during the journey ‘up the country’ between Cawnpore and Mussoorie (U.P.). January to March 1838. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
55 drawings (65 folios) made during the journey ‘up the country’ between Cawnpore and Mussoorie (U.P.). January to March 1838. Inscribed with numbers and sometimes with title. Pen-and-ink, pastel and water-colour; size of volume 10 by 7.25 ins. f.2 53. Two hunting cheetahs with their atten...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 Item

6. Mss Eur C130/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/4
Title:
Album of 37 drawings made during a visit to Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) in the Punjab. November and December 1838. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
37 drawings (57 folios) made during a visit to Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) in the Punjab. November and December 1838. Inscribed with numbers. Pen-and-ink, wash and water-colour; size of volume 7 by 9.25 ins. f.3v 108. Palace of Raja of Nalagarh. 11 November 1838. f.5 109. A Sikh ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 Item

7. Mss Eur C215/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C215/1
Title:
70 paintings illustrating the Adhyatma Ramayana, vol. 1
Scope & Content:
347 ff., 70 drawings inscribed with titles. f.1v The sage, Vyasa, traditional author of the ‘Adhyatma Ramayana.’ Inscribed: ‘Vyasa.’ f.8v Anand Gyan, a Benares pandit, author of the Persian version of the ‘Adhyatma Ramayana,’ translated by Boddam. Inscribed: ‘Anand G’han.’ ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803-1804
Extent:
1 Item

8. Mss Eur C215/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C215/2
Title:
41 paintings illustrating the Adhyatma Ramayana, vol. 2
Scope & Content:
330ff., 41 drawings inscribed with titles. f.5 Hanuman, a monkey chief Inscribed: ‘Hanuman.’ f.7 Surasa, a demoness who swallowed Hanuman. Inscribed: ‘Sursa.’ f.9v Chhayagriha, a demon. Inscribed: ‘Ch’haya-griha.’ f.12v Lankini, a demoness. Inscribed: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803-1804
Extent:
1 Item

9. Mss Eur D512a

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D512a
Title:
3 miscellaneous sketches stuck in the diary of George Eaton: Dying tiger; My dog Ginger; View of the snows at Darjeeling.. Artist(s): Eaton, George Welby (1840-1864)
Scope & Content:
Mss Eur D512/1 f.62 Dying tiger. 2.5 by 3.5 ins. f.62v ‘My Dog ‘Ginger’’. 4 by 6.25 ins. f.78v View of the snows at Darjeeling. 3.25 by 6.5 ins.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1858-1863
Extent:
1 Item

10. Mss Eur D512b

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D512b
Title:
Diary of George Eaton containing 25 paintingson mica depicting a festival, occupations and methods of transport, and a sati scene.
Scope & Content:
Mss Eur D512/1 25 mica paintings depicting a festival, occupations and methods of transport, pasted into the journal of Ensign G.W. Eaton. By Benares artists, c.1858. Gouache on mica; various sizes. Note: Eaton was posted to Delhi and passed through Benares on his way up the river in July 18...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1858
Extent:
1 Item