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31. Add Or 3950

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3950
Title:
Lieutenant-Colonel Gilbert's race-horse, 'Beggar Girl', standing on the race course at Hazaribagh
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant-Colonel Gilbert’s race-horse, ‘Beggar Girl’, standing on the race course at Hazaribagh, with cloud-capped hills in the distance. Inscribed on front in sky in pencil: ‘No. 2’; and in ink below: ‘Beggar Girl with a view of the Race Course at Hazarreebaug.’ ‘426’ by 655 mm. Note: Gilb...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

32. Add Or 3963

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3963
Title:
A watercarrier (bhisti) with his bullock and water-skins
Scope & Content:
A watercarrier (‘bhisti’) with his bullock and water-skins. Inscribed on front: ‘A Bheastie, a man that brings water round by a Bullock. the bags are made of Pig’s skin.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

33. Add Or 3971

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3971
Title:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Artist(s): Sevak Ram (c.1770-c.1830), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Man in loin-cloth driving three donkeys loaded with bricks. Water-colour; 228 by 190 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1807-1810
Extent:
1 Item

34. Add Or 3982

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3982
Title:
Five dogs shown in various poses
Scope & Content:
Five dogs shown in various poses. By a Patna artist, c.1815. Watermark: ‘1812.’. Water-colour; 184 by 235 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Benares in 1948 from Mata Prasad who attributed it to a Patna artist. Exhibited A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1815
Extent:
1 Item

35. Add Or 3984

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3984
Title:
Man driving a pack-bullock carrying merchandise
Scope & Content:
Man driving a pack-bullock carrying merchandise. By a Patna artist, c.1830. Watermark ‘1828’. Water-colour; 254 by 203 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by Mildred and W.G. Archer at Patna in 1942 from Radha Mohan, Principal of the Patna Ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

36. Add Or 3986

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3986
Title:
Elephant climbing rocky hillside; an Indian gentleman firing a gun from the howdah
Scope & Content:
Elephant climbing rocky hillside; an Indian gentleman firing a gun from the howdah. In front of him a seated mahout, behind him a standing attendant.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

37. Add Or 3987

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3987
Title:
Elephant ascending rocky ground; an Indian gentleman with gun standing in the howdah
Scope & Content:
Elephant ascending rocky ground; an Indian gentleman with gun standing in the howdah; an attendant seated behind him, a second attendant standing on the elephant’s hind-quarters.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

38. Add Or 4010

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4010
Title:
Cultivators irrigating their fields with oxen drawing water from a well. Artist(s): Bani Lal (c.1850-1901)
Scope & Content:
Cultivators irrigating their fields with oxen drawing water from a well. Water-colour; 190 by 228 mm. Note: Exhibited Arts Council, London 1967-69, see M. Archer, ‘Indian miniatures and folk paintings’ (London, 1967), no.53.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

39. Add Or 4011

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4011
Title:
Woman toddy-seller serving two customers. Artist(s): Bani Lal (c.1850-1901)
Scope & Content:
Woman toddy-seller in a blue sari serving two customers dressed in white seated on a straw mat. Water-colour; 197 by 241 mm. Note: Exhibited Arts Council, London, 1967-69, see M. Archer ‘ibid,’ no.51.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

40. Add Or 4012

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4012
Title:
Water-carrier (bhisti) with his bullock and water-skins. Artist(s): Bani Lal (c.1850-1901)
Scope & Content:
Water-carrier (‘bihisti’) with his bullock and water-skins; the Ganges in the background. Water-colour; 222 by 190 mm. Note: Reproduced Mildred and W.G. Archer, ‘Indian Painting for the British’ (Oxford, 1955), pl.12, fig.26; Exhibited Arts Council, London, 1967-69, see M. Archer, ‘ibid’, no...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item