Drawings on tracing paper, laid down in an album with paper covers. Cover inscribed: 'Outline Pen & Ink Sketches Calcutta & Vicinity'. Some show the same subjects as Sir Charles D’Oyly’s 'Views of Calcutta and its Environs', London, 1848. Artist(s): Wh
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Drawings on tracing paper, laid down in an album (ff.1-24) with paper covers. Album 55 by 37.5 cm. Cover inscribed in ink over pencil: ‘Outline Pen & Ink Sketches Calcutta & Vicinity - by Coll. G.F. White’. Notes on some of the Calcutta drawings suggest White had the preparation of a ...
Distant view of the Uzina pagoda, Moulmein. Artist(s): Patey, Russell (fl. 1846)
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Distant view of the Uzina pagoda, Moulmein. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Sept. 46. Moulmein Printing office seen from Naval Bungalow, Pagoda to the back. Time morning Weather foggy. Russell Patey’. Sepia wash over pencil; 24 by 34 cm. Purchased 1993. Note: The drawing came from a group dated be...
'Buddhist caves, Adjunta'. Plate 29 from Simpson's 'India: ancient and modern', chromolithographs by, and published by, Day & Son, London, 1867. Artist(s): Day & Son, after Simpson, William (1823-1899)
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'Buddhist caves, Adjunta'. Plate 29 from Simpson's 'India: ancient and modern', chromolithographs by, and published by, Day & Son, London, 1867.. Artist(s): Day & Son, after Simpson, William (1823-1899)
'Ancient excavations at Carli'. Plate 14 from Henry Salt's 'Twenty Four Views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt', published by William Miller, London, 1809. Artist(s): Bluck, John (fl. 1791-1831), after Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
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'Ancient excavations at Carli'. Plate 14 from Henry Salt's 'Twenty Four Views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt', published by William Miller, London, 1809.. Artist(s): Bluck, John (fl. 1791-1831), after Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
'An excavated Temple on the Island of Salsette.' Plate 3 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William
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An excavated Temple on the Island of Salsette. No. III. AN EXCAVATED TEMPLE ON THE ISLAND OF SALSETTE. Salsette contains several of these extraordinary works. This View represents the entrance of the largest of the Hindoo Temples, and appears from some of the figures in the portico to have b...
'The portico of an excavated Temple on the island of Salsette.' Plate 4 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Da
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The portico of an excavated Temple on the island of Salsette. No. IV. THE PORTICO OF AN EXCAVATED TEMPLE ON THE ISLAND OF SALSETTE This Temple is about 137 feet in length, 39 feet in width, and 30 feet in height, the whole cut out of the natural rock. The large figure at the end of the porti...
'Part of the Kanaree Caves, Salsette.' Plate 11 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-183
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Part of the Kanaree Caves, Salsette. No. XI. PART OF THE KANAREE CAVES, SALSETTE. This excavation appears immediately on the right hand of the entrance to the large Temple represented in Plate III. The sides of the recess, which contain the idol, are covered with various sculptures of Bhood ...
'The interior of an excavated Hindoo Temple, on the Island of Salsette.' Plate 12 from Antiquities of India. Twelve [i.e. Twenty four] views [taken in the years 1790 and 1793] from the drawings of Thomas Daniell.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-184
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The interior of an excavated Hindoo Temple, on the Island of Salsette. No. XII. THE INTERIOR OF AN EXCAVATED HINDOO TEMPLE, ON THE ISLAND OF SALSETTE. This view is a representation of the largest of the excavated Temples of the Hindoos in the island of Salsette, the entrance to which is given...