Subject: Capitals - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 678(70)
Title:: Side view of bull capital of Asokan Pillar (at present in the Indian Museum, Calcutta), from Rampurwa, Champaran. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1919-1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 678(71)
Title:: Front view of bull capital of Asokan Pillar (at present in the Indian Museum, Calcutta), from Rampurwa, Champaran. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1919-1920
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/14(1434)
Title:: Sanchi, ruins of South Gate. Photographer: Dayal, Deen
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed and numbered 'D.D. 1030' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of lion capital, lying on the ground before restoration. Reproduced as plate 17 in Lepel Griffin, 'Famous Monuments of Central India' (London, 1886).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1882
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2230)
Title:: Lion capital of the right side pillar of the east gateway of the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced as an autotype print in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate x. Duplicate (in faded condition) at Photo 1002 (1480). For another copy of this photograph (a later printing), see Photo 199 (41).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/20(2231)
Title:: Lion capital from left pillar of gateway, and various other sculpture fragments from the Stupa at Bharhut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Collection of sculpture fragments photographed against a cloth backdrop. From the colonnade partially visible in the background, the photograph was probably taken in the central courtyard of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. The lion capital is illustrated (from a di...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1874
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/24(2344)
Title:: Asokan Pillar with lion capital, Lauriya Nandangarh. Photographer: Cornish, William Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography India Museum no. 459. With note referring to India Public Letter no. 47 of 10 June 1869.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1868
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2858)
Title:: Asokan Edict Pillar with lion capital at Kolhua, a suburb of the ancient Vaisali. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar, situated in a courtyard and surrounded by houses. Also known as the Bakra or Bukra column. For a detailed description, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and Orissa' (ASI, New Imp...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/28(2859)
Title:: Distant view of Asokan Edict Pillar with lion capital at Kolhua, with ruins of brick stupa in foreground. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography The ruins of the stupa, covered in vegetation and with a pipal tree growing on top, are at the right of the photograph. India Museum no. 1077. Another copy at Photo 125/1(97).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/69(5919)
Title:: Base of pillar, Indo-Corinthian capitals and elephants from base of stupa, Jarwal-Garhi. Photographer: Craddock, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate (earlier print) of Photo 1002 (1016). These pieces are reproduced as a lithograph (copied from print at Photo 1002 (1017)) in A. Cunningham, 'Report for the year 1872-73' (A.S.I. vol. V, Calcutta, 1882), plate xlviii.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/69(5920)
Title:: Indo-Corinthian capitals from Jamal-Garhi. Photographer: Craddock, James
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate (earlier print) of Photo 1002 (1018). Close view of two capitals, illustrated in A. Cunningham, 'Report for the year 1872-73' (A.S.I. vol. V, Calcutta, 1882), plate xlix.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s-1880s
Extent:: 1 item

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