A temple to Siva. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘No. 17. Probably temple of Mahadeo in Patan. Trident of Mahadeo’; (below) ‘Yeta-ookoo-bahahi Dewo.’ Pencil, wash and water-colour; 221 by 320 mm. within black frame.
A temple to Siva. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘No. 18. Temple of Narain in Patan’; (below) ‘Natuloho-Dewo.’ Pencil, wash and water-colour; 235 by 315 mm. within black frame.
The temple and courtyard of Matsyendranath in Patan.
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The temple and courtyard of Matsyendranath in Patan, with figures, animals, etc., in the foreground. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘No. 19. Temple of Machindi in Pâtan’; (below) ‘Getta-tubaha - Dewo.’ Pencil, wash and water-colour; 240 by 394 mm. within black frame. Note: The original pencil...
The sacred pool at Balaju, with a Political Officer approaching on horseback a group of Newars.
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The pool at Balaju, a tank with many images and fountains laid out in the 18th century north of Kathmandu, with a British Political Officer approaching on horseback a group of Newars. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘Bala Ji. Flowing Tank. 2 miles north of Khatmandu;’ (on reverse:) ‘Temple. Tan...
A steep hillside dotted with houses, trees, rice terraces, etc., with a bungalow at the summit with tents pitched beside it..
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A steep hillside dotted with houss, trees, rice terraces, etc., with a bungalow at the summit with tents pitched beside it.. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘Kauhui. Summer house of Resident. 6 miles from Khatmandu.’ (below, in nagari:) ‘kahuliya.’ Water-colour; 284 by 441 mm.
Outline sketch of a Buddhist stupa, with typically Nepalese finial with eyes.
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Outline sketch of a Buddhist stupa, with typically Nepalese finial with eyes. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘Temple of Budha in Patan’; (and below in ink:) ‘Kasachit.’ Wash and water-colour on Nepalese paper; 352 by 363 mm. within black ruled frames.
