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Place Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India Digitised Content Yes (unavailable) Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Universal Viewer (unavailable)

1. Add Or 1132

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1132
Title:
Nadan Mahal, Lucknow
Scope & Content:
A Muslim tomb, perhaps an inaccurate rendering of the mausoleum of Salim Chishti, Fatehpur Sikri.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1804
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 1136

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1136
Title:
The tomb of Shaikh Ibrahim Chishti (d. 1543) at the Nadan Mahal, Lucknow.
Scope & Content:
Muslim tomb, perhaps near the mausoleum of Salim Chisti, Fatehpur Sikri.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1804
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 1146

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1146
Title:
The Great Imambara, Lucknow
Scope & Content:
The Great Imambara, Lucknow.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1804
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 1964

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1964
Title:
Street scene probably in Lucknow, with shops and traders; a horseman with retainers is riding by.
Scope & Content:
Street scene probably in Lucknow, with shops and traders; a horseman with retainers is riding by. Water-colour; 12.75 by 18 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 2664

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2664
Title:
The Turkish Gate (Rumi Darwaza), Lucknow.
Scope & Content:
The Turkish Gate (Rumi Darwaza), Lucknow. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Rumi dawazah Lakhnau’; in English: ‘Roomy Gate Lucknow.’ 4.5 by 6.75 ins. Note: The Rumi Darwaza or Turkish Gate was built by Nawab Asaf al-Daula (ruled 1775-97) in 1784.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 2665

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2665
Title:
The Martiniere, Lucknow
Scope & Content:
The Martinière, Lucknow. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Kothi Martini Lakhnau’; in English: ‘The Martinière Lucknow.’ 4.5 by 7 ins. Note: The Martinière was the strange baroque palace built by Major-General Claude Martin (1735-1800) who from 1776 served the Nawab of Oudh.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 3215

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3215
Title:
The Great Imambara of Asaf al-Daula, Lucknow
Scope & Content:
The Great Imambara of Asaf al-Daula, Lucknow. Inscribed on back in pencil and ink: ‘Emaumbarree at Lucknow.’. 420 by 550 mm; 3171 by 507 mm within border. Note: The same view is in the Wellesley Album, Add.Or.1146.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 3216

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3216
Title:
The tomb of Shaikh Ibrahim Chishti (d. 1543) at the Nadan Mahal, Lucknow
Scope & Content:
The tomb of Shaikh Ibrahim Chishti (d. 1543) at the Nadan Mahal, Lucknow. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Niran Mahl near Lucknow and Mosque built in the time of the Emperor Ackbar.’ 393 by 506 mm; 328 by 442 mm within border. Note: The same view, uninscribed, is in the Wellesley Album, Add.Or.1136.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 3254

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3254
Title:
Durbar Hall, Lucknow
Scope & Content:
Durbar Hall, Lucknow. By a Lucknow artist, c.1810-15. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in English in ink:’ View of the Barryderry, or Durbar where the Moonshys transact business, in the Palace of the Nabob Asoph ul Dowlah at Lucknow. Given to me by Mrs Pearson.’ Pen-and-ink and wa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810-1815
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4035

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4035
Title:
La Martiniere(??), the house of Colonel Martin, at Lucknow
Scope & Content:
La Martinière, the house of Colonel Martin, at Lucknow. By a Delhi artist, c.1830-40. Inscribed on back: ‘India’. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; black rule border; 145 by 184 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Views of Lucknow buildings were at times i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item