Delhi Gate, Agra Fort. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i darwazah i qil‘ah i Akbarabad’ (Picture of the gateway of the fort of Agra).
North view of the fort of Chunargarh on the Ganges from across the river.
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North view of the fort of Chunargarh on the Ganges from across the river. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘North view of Chunar Ghurr Fort; North View of Chunar Ghur Fort on the Ganges between Benares and Mirzapore’; in pencil: ‘From a Painting by Daniels.’ 420 by 582 mm; 372 by 504 mm within border.
The Red Fort, Delhi, seen from the opposite bank of the Jumna
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The Red Fort, Delhi, seen from the opposite bank of the Jumna. A tent in the foreground. ‘Inscribed on front in pencil: Gen. View from opposite Bank of River Jumna of the Emperor’s Palace at Delhi. Selimghur.’ Watermark: ‘Edmeads & Pine 1809.’
The Lahore Gate (to the Fort or city?) Delhi. Tombs, villagers and animals in the foreground. Inscribed on front in Persian characters: in nagari characters: ; in English in pencil: ‘Lahore Gateway of Delhi’: on back in ink: ‘Lahore Gateway at Delhi’.
Selimgarh, Delhi, with the bridge leading to the Red Fort
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Selimgarh, Delhi, with the bridge leading to the Red Fort. Villagers bathing and sitting on the river bank in the foreground, also a camel. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in nagari characters: ; in English in pencil: ‘Selimghur Delhi’; on back in ink: ‘Selim Ghu...
The fortress of Weir near Bharatpur. In the foreground outside the mud?? walls, animals and villagers and a well. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in English in pencil: ‘Weir;’ on back in ink: ‘Weir, another Mud Fort which surrendered to the British Troops after the Fall of Bhurtpor...
Kumher, a fortified town near Bharatpur. Inside the walls is a palace with cupolas; in the foreground villagers by a well and a plantation of mango trees. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in English in pencil: ‘Combheer;’ on back in ink: ‘Coombheer a Mud Fort a few miles from Bhurtp...
Ballabgarh Fort on the road between Delhi and Mathura
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Ballamgarh Fort on the road between Delhi and Mathura.Villagers walking in the fields. Inscribed on front in Persian characters:. in nagari characters: ; in English in pencil: ‘Bullum Ghur on the Route between Muttra and Delhi;’ on back in ink: ‘Bullum Ghur the Fort ...
The Fort at Agra with the river and boat in the foreground.
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The Fort at Agra with the river and boat in the foreground. By an Agra or Delhi artist c.1826. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View from the Left Bank of River Jumna of the Fortress and Palaces of Agra.’ Watermark: ‘J. Whatman 1821.’ Water-colour and gouache; 365 by 538 mm. Narrow black border ...
South-east view of the fort of Bijaigarh, Kaimur Hills. Artist(s): Hodges, William (1744-1797), after
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South-east view of the fort of Bijaigarh in the Kaimur Hills, with a lake and distant prospect to the right and with cannons on a hill in the left foreground. By Murshidabad artist, c.1790. Gouache within a black painted frame, 353 by 512 mm. Purchased 1977. Note: The drawing is based on ‘A ...