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Subject Edict Pillars

11. Photo 1000/28(2859)

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

12. Photo 1000/28(2860)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/28(2860)
Title:
Asokan Edict Pillar at Lauriya Araraj. Photographer: Peppé, Thomas Fraser
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar (lacking capital). A European figure, possibly the photographer, stands at the base. For a detailed description, with translation of edicts, see Maulvi Muhammad Hamid Kuraishi, 'List of ancient monuments...in the Province of Bihar and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1002/1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(25)
Title:
Asokan edict pillar at Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Asokan edict pillar and surrounding houses. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 378-379: 'Araraj is a village situated about 20 miles to the north-west of Kesariya. About a ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1002/1(25a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(25a)
Title:
Inscribed Asokan edict pillar at Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District: PRINT MISSING.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1002/1(25b)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(25b)
Title:
Inscribed Asokan edict pillar at Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District: PRINT MISSING.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1002/1(25d)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(25d)
Title:
Paper impression of Edicts V-VI, Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph of the paper rubbing of inscription. See note at Photo 1002/1 (25)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1002/1(25e)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(25e)
Title:
Paper impression of Edicts on Asoka Edict Pillar, Lauriya Araraj, Champaran District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Not listed in T. Bloch, 'A list of the photographic negatives of Indian antiquities in the collection of the Indian Museum: with which is incorporated the list of similar negatives in the possession of the the India Office' (Calcutta, 1900). See note at Photo 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1002/1(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(26)
Title:
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of edict pillar with lion capital. Described in 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal. Revised and corrected up to 31st August 1895' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 380-381: 'A short distance from these tombs stands the lion pillar of Lauriya Navandgarh. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1002/1(26a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(26a)
Title:
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print (under-exposed). This photograph appears to be a later view than Simpson's: iron railings have been placed round the monument in the intervening period. See note at Photo 1002/1 (26).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1002/1(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/1(27)
Title:
Side view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Asokan edict pillar, with tree behind and a horse standing near the base. See note at Photo 1002/1 (26).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 item