Dancing girls with musicians, Madras. Artist(s): Gantz, Justinian (1802-1862)
Scope & Content:
Dancing girls with musicians, Madras. 1841. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Musicians, Songster and Nautch or Dancing Girls. Just’ ‘Gantz. Popham's Broadway. No.35. Madras. 1841.’ Water-colour; 12.5 by 18 ins.
Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of landscapes, architecture, natural history, and people, including Indian costumes and military uniforms. Made in W. India and the Deccan, 1822-56, and during a journey overland to England, 1840 by John Brownrigg Bellasis (1806-90)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-56
Extent:
Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of landscapes, architecture, natural history, and people, including Indian costumes and military uniforms. Made in W. India and the Deccan, 1822-56, and during a journey overland to England
The Mhang, or village musician, beating a drum. March 1872. Artist(s): Kipling, John Lockwood (1837-1911)
Scope & Content:
The’ Mhang,’ or village musician, beating a drum. March 1872. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘J.L.K. Khngaum. March 1872;’ on back in pencil: ‘No 33 The 'Mhang'.’