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Container Reference (shelfmark) WD3-10, WD1602, WD4424

1. WD3

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3
Title:
Colonel Dhir Shamsher Jang Bahadur. Portrait, three-quarter length, facing half right, the right hand on the hilt of a sword. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Colonel Dhir Shamsher Jang Bahadur. Portrait, three-quarter length, facing half right, the right hand on the hilt of a sword. 1850. Inscribed on front in ink in ‘nagari’ characters: ‘Sri Dhir Shamsher Jang Bahadur Baras 23’; in English: ‘Colonel Dheer Shumsheer Jung Buhadoor-Koowur ranajee. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD4

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4
Title:
Colonel Jagat Shamsher Rana. Portrait, three-quarter length, facing half right, the left hand on the hilt of a sword. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Colonel Jagat Shamsher Rana. Portrait, three-quarter length, facing half right, the left hand on the hilt of a sword. 1850. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Brother of the Minister, Jung Bahadoor. C.G.’ Pencil and wash; 13.5 by 6.25 ins. Note: Jagat Shamsher Rana, the fifth brother of Jang B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD5

Reference (shelfmark):
WD5
Title:
Kaji Karbir Khatri of Nepal. Portrait, three-quarter length, facing right. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Kaji Karbir Khatri of Nepal. Portrait, three-quarter length, facing right. 1850. Inscribed on front in ink in ‘nagari’ characters: ‘Sri Kazi Karbir Khatri, umar 56 baras’; in pencil in English: ‘Kasee Kirbeer Khutree-age 56. A. Kazee.’ Pencil and wash; 15.75 by 8.25 ins. Note: Kaji Karbir ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD6

Reference (shelfmark):
WD6
Title:
Lieutenant Biradhojh Chatri. Portrait, three-quarter length, both hands resting on the hilt of a sword. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant Biradhojh Chatri. Portrait, three-quarter length, both hands resting on the hilt of a sword. 1850. Inscribed on front in ink in ‘nagari’ characters: ‘Sri Biradhojh, Umar 38’; in English: ‘Lieut. Beradhojh Chutree. Rifle Corps. Age 38, Nepal (Katmandoo or Kantipore).’ Pencil and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD7

Reference (shelfmark):
WD7
Title:
Amir Muhammad Nasir Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, three-quarter length seated figure, facing left. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Amir Muhammad Nasir Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, three-quarter length seated figure, facing left. c.1842. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘H.H. Umeer Muhummud Nusseer Khan of Hyderabad. Second son of Meer Mourad Ali’; on front in pencil; ‘C. Grant (Unfinished).’ Oval, water-colour on ca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1842
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD8

Reference (shelfmark):
WD8
Title:
Amir Mir Mir Muhammad Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, three-quarter length standing figure, facing right. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Amir Mir Mir Muhammad Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, three-quarter length standing figure, facing right. c.1842. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘H.H. Umeer Meer Meer Muhummud Khan of Hyderabad.’ Oval, water-colour on card; 18 by 14 ins. Note: Sketch for ‘Oriental heads,’ no.58.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1842
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD9

Reference (shelfmark):
WD9
Title:
Amir Mir Sobdar Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, seated facing right with book and pen case beside him. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
Amir Mir Sobdar Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, seated facing right with book and pen case beside him. c.1842. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Umeer Meer Sobhdar Khan of Hyderabad. Son of Futtah Ullee Khan.’ Oval, water-colour on card; 18 by 13.75 ins. Note: Sketch for ‘Oriental heads,’ ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1842
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD10

Reference (shelfmark):
WD10
Title:
Fateh 'Ali Khan, father of Amir Mir Sobdar Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, three-quarter length, facing right, standing on a balcony, the left hand resting on a sword; plantain and palm trees in the background. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1
Scope & Content:
Fateh ‘Ali Khan, son of Amir Mir Sobdar Khan of Hyderabad (Sind). Portrait, three-quarter length, facing right, standing on a balcony, the left hand resting on a sword; plantain and palm trees in the background. c.1842. Oval, water-colour on card; 18 by 14ins. Note: Sketch for the figure sta...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1842
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD540

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540
Title:
Album of 106 drawings of landscapes and portraits of Burmese and Europeans made in Burma during Major Phayre's mission to the Court of Ava. 1855. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
106 drawings of landscapes and portraits of Burmese and Europeans made in Burma during Major Phayre's mission to the Court of Ava. 1855. Entitled: ‘A Series of Views in Burmah taken during Major Phayre's Mission to the Court of Ava in 1855. By C. Grant, artist to the Mission.’ Many drawings ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD540(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD540(1)
Title:
Rangoon - from plaform of the Great Pagoda.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:
‘Rangoon - from plaform of the Great Pagoda.’ To the traveller who remembers Rangoon a very few years back, the modern town, but for its great and far famed Pagoda, would be perfectly unrecognizable. Six years ago it was pure Burmese, and its appearance, to European eyes, suggestive only of mea...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item