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032-003288351 Subject Forts

1. P917

Reference (shelfmark):
P917
Title:
Remains of an ancient building near Firoz Shah's Cotilla, Delhi.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Remains of an ancient building near Firoz Shah's Cotilla, Delhi. No. VII. REMAINS OF AN ANCIENT BUILDING NEAR FIROZ SHAH'S COTILLAH, AT DELHI. The plan of the outer wall is quadrangular, with round towers at the angles, and in the centre stands the durbar, or hall of audience. This building ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1795
Extent:
1 Item

2. P947

Reference (shelfmark):
P947
Title:
Western entrance of Fort St George.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Western entrance of Fort St George. No. XII. WESTERN ENTRANCE OF FORT ST. GEORGE. Fort St George is considered by engineers as a work of very great strength. This bridge leads into the fort by the road from the governor's garden house. The business of the English at Madras is chiefly transa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
1 Item

3. P956

Reference (shelfmark):
P956
Title:
View in the Fort of Tritchinopoly.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
View in the Fort of Tritchinopoly. No. XXI. VIEW IN THE FORT OF TRITCHINOPOLY. The fort of Tritchinopoly belongs to the nabob of the Carnatic, but is garrisoned by the English. Its walls are nearly four miles in extent, and surrounded by a broad and deep ditch. There are several tanks here ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
1 Item

4. P949

Reference (shelfmark):
P949
Title:
View in the Fort, Madura.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
View in the Fort, Madura. No. XIV. VIEW IN THE FORT OF MADURA. The principal object in this view is a pavilion situated on the east side of the fort at Madura. It is constructed of stone, and is ascended by a considerable flight of steps. Rajah Tremal Naig is said to have built it for the p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 Item

5. P954

Reference (shelfmark):
P954
Title:
The Rock of Tritchinopoly, taken on the River Cauvery.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
The Rock of Tritchinopoly, taken on the River Cauvery. No. XIX. THE ROCK OF TRITCHINOPOLY, TAKEN ON THE RIVER CAUVERY. The rock of Tritchinopoly is celebrated in the military annals of Hindoostan. This view is taken on the north side from the river Cauvery in the dry season. The building to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797
Extent:
1 Item

6. P930

Reference (shelfmark):
P930
Title:
N.W. view of Rotas Ghur, Bahar.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
N.W. view of Rotas Ghur, Bahar. No. XX. VIEW OF PART OF ROTAS GHUR, IN BAHAR. This view of Rotas Ghur was taken nearly at the top of the mountain within the works. A temple of the Hindoos, with a considerable flight of steps, formerly crowned the eminence on the left; the upper part of which...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item

7. X432/4(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
X432/4(7)
Title:
Sankry Droog.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Sankry Droog. No. VII. SANKRY DROOG. This view is taken from the north west side of Sankry Droog, one of the largest of those fortified hills that occur so frequently in the Carnatic. It is situated near the eastern limits of the Coimbatoor district; was formerly in the possession of Tippoo ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1805
Extent:
1 Item

8. P931

Reference (shelfmark):
P931
Title:
Near Currah on the River Ganges.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Near Currah on the River Ganges. No. XXI. HINDOO TEMPLE NEAR CURRAH, ON THE EASTERN BANK OF THE RIVER GANGES. Currah was formerly a very considerable town, about one hundred miles above the city of Bernares, on the opposite side of the river. This temple, although built for the worship of Hi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item

9. P918

Reference (shelfmark):
P918
Title:
Part of the Palace in the Fort of Allahabad.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
Part of the Palace in the Fort of Allahabad. No.VIII. PART OF THE PALACE IN THE FORT OF ALLAHABAD. This building, composed chiefly of freestone, was erected by the Emperor Akbar; the pillars are richly ornamented, and the whole executed in a masterly style. In the centre of the terrace, on t...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1795
Extent:
1 Item

10. P923

Reference (shelfmark):
P923
Title:
The western entrance of Shere Shah's Fort, Delhi.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840)
Scope & Content:
The western entrance of Shere Shah's Fort, Delhi. No. XIII. PART OF THE FORT BUILT BY THE EMPEROR SHERE SHAH, AT DELHI. Shere Shah’s Fort, as it is generally called, is remarkable for the strength of its walls; within which there are the remains of a large mosque of excellent workmanship, wit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1796
Extent:
1 Item