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911. WD4216

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4216
Title:
Fort St George, Madras, with sepoys in the left foreground, and wounded soldiers outside the military hospital. Beyond to the left is the tomb of Dr Edward Bulkley, died 1714 and buried at the end of his own garden. The River Cooum is to the right. Ar
Scope & Content:
Fort St. George, Madras, with sepoys in the left foreground, and wounded soldiers outside the military hospital. Beyond to the left is the tomb of Dr. Edward Bulkley, died 1714 and buried at the end of his own garden. The River Cooum is to the right beyond the hospital. Inscribed: ‘Wst. View ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
1 Item

912. WD4227

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4227
Title:
Savandurga from the north. Artist(s): McPherson, John (1770-1796)
Scope & Content:
Savandurga from the north. Inscribed: ‘J. McPherson pinxt. Severndroog. From the Picquets of Lord C - Army & the face which was reached & stormed.’ Water-colour; 15.8 by 21.5 cm. Note: Savandurga was stormed by the army of Lord Cornwallis on 21 January 1792.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1792
Extent:
1 Item

913. WD4228

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4228
Title:
Savandurga from the west. Artist(s): McPherson, John (1770-1796)
Scope & Content:
Savandurga from the west. Inscribed: ‘J. McPherson pinxt. Severndroog.’ Water-colour; 15 by 20.8 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1792
Extent:
1 Item

914. WD4229

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4229
Title:
View of a fort on the banks of a river, South India. Artist(s): Reynolds, Edmund (b. 1780)
Scope & Content:
View of a fort on the banks of a river, South India. Inscribed: ‘E.R.’ Water-colour; 13.2 by 16 cm. Purchased 1990 with WD4227-8, WD4230-1.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800s
Extent:
1 Item

915. WD4240

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4240
Title:
The tents of the hostage sons of Tipu Sultan on the Island, Madras, with Fort St George beyond. Artist(s): Marriott, Thomas (c.1773-1847)
Scope & Content:
The tents of the hostage sons of Tipu Sultan on the Island, Madras, with Fort St. George beyond. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Fort St George SW View from the Island - the front Ground occupied by the Kannat of the Hostage Princes & their Encampment T.M. March 1794 No 7.’ Water-colour; 42.5 by 5...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 Item

916. WD4241

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4241
Title:
Album of fifty-one views, mostly Sind. Artist(s): Le Mesurier, John (1834-1903)
Scope & Content:
f.1 (1) Front view of Addiscombe Military Academy. Inscribed: ‘Addiscombe. JLM/53’ and on reverse: ‘John Le Mesurier. 1st Class November 19th 1853’. Water-colour; 21 by 33.5 cm. f.2 (23) Bridge over a river, 1856. Inscribed on reverse: ‘at Sewal - Sholapoor Road - ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1853-1884
Extent:
1 Item

917. WD4321

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4321
Title:
Album with laid down drawings, some loose, a few by other hands, mostly of western India. Artist(s): Ray, Gordon Meredith (1912-1993)
Scope & Content:
Album (ff.1-15) with laid down drawings, some loose, a few by other hands. Drawings various sizes, album 34.5 by 44 cm. Bequeathed by the artist, 1993, as part of Mss Eur F256/1-26. The album was formerly item 24 and was transferred to Prints and Drawings in July 1993. Mss Eur F256 includes ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1937-1949
Extent:
1 Item

918. WD4322

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4322
Title:
Sukkur, looking towards the fort. Artist(s): Houghton, William Robert (1826-1897)
Scope & Content:
‘Sukkur’, looking towards the fort. On reverse: ‘Collectors House, Sukkur, with Railroad, Steamers etc etc.’ ‘Sukkur. Bukkur & Roree-Sind. March 5/79. W.R. Houghton’. Water-colour; 20 by 35 cm. Bequeathed by Mr. G.M. Ray, 1993, along with Mss Eur F256. Note: The drawing was loose in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 Item

919. WD4357

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4357
Title:
Distant view of Udayagiri, Nellore District, Madras. Artist(s): Dallas, Peter (d. 1806)
Scope & Content:
Distant view of Udayagiri, Nellore District, Madras. Inscribed: ‘P. Dallas’ and on label on original wood backboard: ‘View of Oudagerry from the Southward 1788.’ Water-colour and ink, oval; 22 by 30.5 cm. Purchased 1993.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

920. WD4358

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4358
Title:
The interior of Fort St George with officers playing fives and the steeple of St Mary's Church beyond the barracks. Worked up from an earlier sketch of July 1838. Artist(s): Layard, Frederic Peter (1818-1891)
Scope & Content:
The interior of Fort St. George with officers playing fives and the steeple of St. Mary's Church beyond the barracks. Inscribed: ‘No.1. Royal Barracks. Fort St George, Madras. F.P. Layard. Sukkur 1842. Sketched July 8th 1838’. Note: Layard arrived at Madras on 6 July 1838 on board the ‘Jo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842
Extent:
1 Item

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