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51. Add Or 3985

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3985
Title:
Falcon perching on a branch
Scope & Content:
Falcon perching on a branch. By a Patna artist c.1830. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: ‘baz.’. Water-colour: 210 by 178 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from the family collection of Ishwari Prasad ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

52. Add Or 3990

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3990
Title:
A parrot on a branch. Artist(s): Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865)
Scope & Content:
A parrot on a branch. Border of black rules. Inscribed on front in nagari characters:.....?. Water-colour; 235 by 198 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

53. Add Or 3991

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3991
Title:
Duck. Artist(s): Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865)
Scope & Content:
Duck. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: ‘gauni(?)’ Water-colour; black rule border; 198 mm by 228 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

54. Add Or 4017

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4017
Title:
Green bee-eater on a leafy branch. Artist(s): Bani Lal (c.1850-1901)
Scope & Content:
Green bee-eater on a leafy branch.. By Bani Lal (c.1850-1901), a Patna artist, c.1880. Water-colour; border of brown rules; 254 by 178 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Purchased by W G Archer at Patna in 1946 from Bani Lal’s son, Shyam Bihari Lal.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 Item

55. Add Or 4019

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4019
Title:
Quail with red legs and blue breast. Artist(s): Ishwari Prasad (c.1870-1950)
Scope & Content:
Quail with red legs and blue breast. Signed on front: ‘Ishwari Prasad.’ Water-colour; 152 by 115 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1942-1943
Extent:
1 Item

56. Add Or 4021

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4021
Title:
Study of two birds on a leafy spray. Artist(s): Jagrup Lal (c.1800-1860)
Scope & Content:
Study of two birds on a leafy spray. Inscribed on front in nagari characters: ...... Note: This drawing is a copy of one of Webb Smith’s drawings now at Cambridge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

57. Add Or 4022

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4022
Title:
Study of two birds on a leafy spray. Artist(s): Jagrup Lal (c.1800-1860)
Scope & Content:
Study of two birds on a leafy spray. Inscribed on front in nagari characters:........
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

58. Add Or 4181

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4181
Title:
Garuda, alighting, a pot of magic herbs in his hand. One of 6 paintings on mica sheets depicting Hindu divinities
Scope & Content:
Garuda, alighting, a pot of magic herbs in his hand. Inscribed: ‘A Girudan’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

59. Add Or 4621

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4621
Title:
Calligraphic hawk formed from the bismillah. Artist(s): Mirza Muhammad 'Ali Kashmiri (fl.1915)
Scope & Content:
Calligraphic hawk formed from the Arabic words ‘bismillah al-Rahim al-Rahman’ (‘In the name of God the most Merciful the most Compassionate’). By the calligrapher Mirza Muhammad ‘Ali ibn Mirza Ghulam Rasul Kushnuvis Kashmiri, dated AH1334/AD1915. Inscribed beneath with the calligrapher’s name ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 Item

60. Add Or 4683

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4683
Title:
A standing Common Crane
Scope & Content:
A standing Common Crane (‘Grus Grus’) facing right. By a Calcutta artist, c.1800. Inscribed on front in ink in Urdu ‘kulang,’ transcribed ‘koolung’; and in pencil: ‘ardea Grus I.O.G. 674. The crane Gin-lyn v.50 slight Variety.’ Also ‘19’ in top right hand corner. Opaque water-colour; 612 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

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