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41. Add Or 3849

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3849
Title:
Chand Bibi hawking
Scope & Content:
Chand Bibi hawking. Hyderabad, c.1800. Purchased June 1976. Inscribed on reverse in Persian: ‘tasvir-i Chand bibi’ (portrait of Chand Bibi). Gouache with gold. 156 by 201 mm. Reproduced: M. Archer (1970), pl.7. Chand Bibi (d.1599, wife of ‘Ali ‘Adil Shah I of Bijapur) is out hawking on a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

42. WD1600

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1600
Title:
A rocket-bearer of Tipu Sultan. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
A rocket-bearer of Tipu Sultan. 1792. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Rockett bearer’; also inscribed with notes on colour which indicate that the uniform was purple with white tiger-spots, the kummerbund white and red and the turban white with red tiger-marks. The flag attached to the rocket ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

43. WD1601

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1601
Title:
A sepoy of Tipu Sultan leaning on his matchlock. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
A sepoy of Tipu Sultan leaning on his matchlock. 1792. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘a Sipauhee of Tippoo's’; also inscribed with notes on colour which indicate that the uniform was purple with white tiger-marks and the leather cross-belts brown.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

44. WD1731

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1731
Title:
View of Dane Island, near Whampoa (China). Late 1793 or early 1794. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
View of Dane Island, near Whampoa (China). Late 1793 or early 1794. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Danes Island. Whampoa China.’ Pencil and wash; 20 by 28.5 ins. Purchased 8 November 1961.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1794
Extent:
1 Item

45. WD1732

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1732
Title:
Verandah, with corinthian columns, of house used by British Embassy in Canton (China); other factory buildings and river with junks in background. January 1794. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Verandah, with corinthian columns, of house used by British Embassy in Canton (China); other factory buildings and river with junks in background. January 1794. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Embassy's Veranda Canton China Jany 1794.’ Pencil; 14.25 by 20.5 ins. Purchased 8 November 1961.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 Item

46. WD1733

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1733
Title:
Hills by the Bogue, the entrance to the Pearl River, about forty miles from Canton (China). 16 March 1794. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Hills by the Bogue, the entrance to the Pearl River, about forty miles from Canton (China). 16 March 1794. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Left of the entrance Bogue 16th March 1794.’ Notes on front in pencil. Pencil; 12.25 by 16.5 ins. Purchased 8 November 1961.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 Item

47. WD1734

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1734
Title:
Rocky coast near Macao (China), sailing boats in foreground. 1794. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Rocky coast near Macao (China), sailing boats in foreground. 1794. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Near Macao China.’ Pencil and wash; 19.5 by 28.5 ins. Purchased 8 November 1961.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 Item

48. WD1735

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1735
Title:
Rocky coast near Macao (China). Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Rocky coast near Macao (China). 1794. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘No 65 Near Macao China.’ Pencil; 14.75 by 21 ins. Purchased 8 November 1961.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 Item

49. WD1736

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1736
Title:
A palm tree (Caryota species, possibly urens) with details of fruit and leaves. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
A palm tree (‘Caryota’ species, possibly ‘urens’) with details of fruit and leaves. Pencil, pen-and-ink and water-colour; 19 by 11.75 ins. Purchased 8 November, 1961.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1786-1793
Extent:
1 Item

50. WD1771-1786

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1771-1786
Title:
Sixteen drawings of architectural details from Hindu and Muhammadan buildings in India, including Colgong, Deo, Bodhgaya. 1788-93. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Sixteen drawings of architectural details from Hindu and Muhammadan buildings in India, including Colgong, Delhi (Nizamuddin complex), Deo, Bodhgaya. WD1784 has a female Indian head on the reverse. 1788-93. Pencil and wash.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1788-1793
Extent:
1 item