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171. WD586

Reference (shelfmark):
WD586
Title:
A Company officer and his survey team sketching and taking measurements of the ruined Kedaresvara Temple, Nagalapuram, Karnataka.
Scope & Content:
(18) A Company officer about to sketch a ruined temple, perhaps at Vijayanagar. Servants carry a portfolio, ink and a chair. Water-colour; 15.5 by 21.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1810
Extent:
1 Item

172. WD743

Reference (shelfmark):
WD743
Title:
Mahadeo temple and hostel for Brahmins at the source of the Cauvery River, Tulla Cauvery
Scope & Content:
(13) Mahadeo temple and hostel for Brahmins at Tulla Cauvery. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Pagoda at Tulla Cauvery. House for the reception of Bramins.’ Pencil; 14 by 20.5 ins. Note: WD743-747 and 765 are by the same hand.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816-1817
Extent:
1 Item

173. WD639

Reference (shelfmark):
WD639
Title:
View of Dindigul with fort on hill-top. Artist(s): Mackenzie, Colin (1754-1821), attributed to
Scope & Content:
(15) View of Dindigul with fort on hill-top. 1784. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of Dindigull in 1784.’ Water-colour; 12 by 19 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784
Extent:
1 Item

174. WD909

Reference (shelfmark):
WD909
Title:
W. front of the temple at Jabung (E. Java). c. March 1812. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Scope & Content:
(22) W. front of the temple at Jabung (E. Java). c.March 1812. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Djabong near Probolingo. March. 1812.’ Water-colour; 13 by 19 ins. Note: See engraving in Raffles, ‘History of Java,’ ii, 51.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1812
Extent:
1 Item

175. WD751

Reference (shelfmark):
WD751
Title:
Ruins of the 'Elephant Stables', Vijayanagar. Copy by Rowley of an original sketch of 1801 by Monisse. Artist(s): Rowley, George (d.1803)
Scope & Content:
(21) Ruins of the 'Elephant Stables', Vijayanagar. December 1801. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Ruins of Beejanugger. The Rayels Elephant Stables in December 180l. Reduced by Lieut Rowley in 1803 from an Original Sketched by Monisse. Decr 1801.’ Water-colour; 11.5 by 19 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

176. WD684

Reference (shelfmark):
WD684
Title:
Jami Masjid, Cuttack (Orissa). Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819) after Newman, John (fl. c.1795-1818)
Scope & Content:
(10) Jami‘ Masjid, Cuttack (Orissa). Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of Jumma Musgeed in Cuttack. Copied by Shaik Abdalla.’ See J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (2010), plate 36. Water-colour; 11.75 by 19 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1815-1819
Extent:
1 Item

177. WD783

Reference (shelfmark):
WD783
Title:
View of Karkala with the statue of Gomatesvara. May 1806. Artist(s): Ward, Benjamin Swain (1786-1835), attributed to
Scope & Content:
(53) View of Karkala, with the statue of Gomatesvara. May 1806. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the rock of Carcull & the first appearance of the Gigantic Statue of Goomut Iswar on its summit. May 1806.’ Reproduced in Howes (2010), p.153, fig 4.31. Pencil and pen-and-ink; 10 by 15.5...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 Item

178. WD589

Reference (shelfmark):
WD589
Title:
Ruins of the 'Elephant Stables' at Vijayanagar. Copy of an original drawing by Monisse dated 1801.. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819), after Monisse.
Scope & Content:
(21) Ruins of the 'Elephant Stables' at Vijayanagar. December 1801. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Ruins of Beejanuggur. The Rayel's Elephant Stables in Decr 1801. Copd by Shaik Abdullah. Janry 1819.’ Water-colour; 9 by 17.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1801-1819
Extent:
1 Item

179. WD792

Reference (shelfmark):
WD792
Title:
A British house on a river bank with a guard house and lookout tower. Such houses were inhabited by very important people.
Scope & Content:
(62) A British station, with Union Jack flying and guard on duty; river in foreground. Pencil; 9.5 by 12 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1820
Extent:
1 Item

180. WD633

Reference (shelfmark):
WD633
Title:
General view of Fort Defiance (i.e. the so-called Tamkam), near Madura.. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Scope & Content:
(9) General view of Fort Defiance, near Madura. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Fort Defiance and the Landscape near it, near Madura, in 1784. Originally sketched by C McK.’ Water-colour; 12 by 18.5 ins. Note: This is the famous Tumkum, the country house erected by Tirumala Nayak, subsequently c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784
Extent:
1 Item