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21. WD4317, f.6

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.6
Title:
Proof impression before letterpress of frontispiece to vol. 1 of Burnes’ Travels into Bokhara, inscribed: Portrait of Sir Alexr. Burnes in a Cabul dress 1834.. Artist(s): Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857) after Maclise, Daniel (1806-1870)
Scope & Content:
Proof impression before letterpress of frontispiece to vol. 1 of Burnes’ ‘Travels into Bokhara’, inscribed: ‘Portrait of Sir Alexr. Burnes in a Cabul dress 1834’, and by Grindlay on the album page: ‘from Sir Alexr. Burnes to RMG’. Note: The title of the engraving is actually ‘Cost...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 Item

22. WD4317, f.16va

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.16va
Title:
One of the Envoy’s Servants equipped for the Road. From Brydges, An Account of the Transaction of His Majesty’s Mission to the Court of Persia, facing p.3.. Artist(s): Picken, Andrew (1815-1845), after Sutherland, James (1784-1850)
Scope & Content:
‘One of the Envoy’s Servants equipped for the Road. Sketched from Life by Sir J. Sutherland. On stone by A. Picken. Printed by J. Netherclift’. Note: From Brydges, ‘An Account of the Transaction of His Majesty’s Mission to the Court of Persia’, facing p.3. Lieutenant James Su...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 Item

23. WD4317, f.5

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.5
Title:
Hyderabad on the Indus. Plate 5, frontispiece to vol. III of Burnes’ Travels into Bokhara, by Edward Francis Finden after William Purser and Robert Melville Grindlay.. Artist(s): Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857) after Purser, W (c.1790-1852) and Grin
Scope & Content:
‘Hyderabad on the Indus. From a sketch taken on the spot by Capt. Grindlay in 1808. Drawn by W. Purser. Engraved by E. Finden. London. Published 1834 by John Murray, Albemarle Street’. Inscribed on album page: ‘From Alex Burnes to Captain Grindlay with many acknowledgements’....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 Item

24. WD4317, f.7vb

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.7vb
Title:
The Colossal Idols at Bameean. On stone by L. Haghe. Artist(s): Haghe, Louis (1806-1895) after Burnes, Alexander (1805-1841)
Scope & Content:
‘The Colossal Idols at Bameean. On stone by L. Haghe. Day & Haghe Lithrs. to the King. Gate St. J. Murray. Albemarle St. 1834’. Note: Burnes’ ‘Travels in Bokhara’. vol. I, plate II. For the artist, see f.7d below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 Item

25. WD4317, f.17g

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.17g
Title:
One of the Envoy’s Jelowdar or Persons who had care of a led Horse on the Road. From Brydges’ Account, facing p.49.. Artist(s): Picken, Andrew (1815-1845), after Sutherland, James (1784-1850)
Scope & Content:
‘One of the Envoy’s Jelowdar or Persons who had care of a led Horse on the Road’, (rest as (a)). Note: From Brydges’ ‘Account’, facing p.49.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 Item

26. WD4317, f.16ve

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.16ve
Title:
Caricature of Ranjit Singh. A Reminiscence of Ferozepore. T. Black Lith.. Artist(s): Black, Thomas (fl. 1820-50)
Scope & Content:
‘Caricature of Ranjit Singh A Reminiscence of Ferozepore T. Black Lith’. Inscribed: ‘Runjeet Singh 1838’. Note: Ferozepore, a small cis-Sutlej Sikh state, escheated to the British power in 1835. Henry Lawrence took charge of it in 1839.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 Item

27. WD4317, f.16vd

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4317, f.16vd
Title:
Maharaja Runjeet Singh. 1831. Jiwan Ram at Delhi pinxt. From Mr Prinsep’s Origin of the Sikh Power &c. Medical Journal Press Fort William.. Artist(s): Kasinath (fl. 1830s) after Raja Jivan Ram (fl.1825-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Maharaja Runjeet Singh. 1831. Jiwan Ram at Delhi pinxt. From Mr Prinsep’s Origin of the Sikh Power &c.’ ‘Medical Journal Press Fort William’. Note: This differs from the original frontispiece in H.T. Prinsep’s work’ Origin of the Sikh Power in the Punjab and Political Life...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834
Extent:
1 Item