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040-003056660 Subject Hindu Sculpture

1. Photo 212/4(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(1)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Tower of the entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '370' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, from an elevated position, of the richly sculptured gopura of the Athmanathar Temple. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India'...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 212/4(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(2)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Interior of porch at entrance. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the mandapa of the Athmanathar Temple, looking towards the doorway to the sanctuary. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by Jam...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 212/4(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(4)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar in front of porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '373' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of pillar carved in the form of a female deity. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 212/4(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(28)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The Subramanya Temple. Detail of south facade. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of façade, showing sculpture and moulding details, with steps and entrance at right, of the Subrahmanya Temple, in the court of the Brihadeshvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 212/4(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(10)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of Shiva. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., London, 1870), edited by James Fergusson, gives ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 212/4(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(11)
Title:
Avadea Covill [Avadaiyarkoil]. Carved pillar inside porch. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '380' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a pillar in the Athmanathar Temple, carved in the form of Shiva. Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion and Co., Lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 212/4(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(24)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The great pyramidal tower. Facade of base on west side. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view, showing sculptural details and mouldings at base of the sanctuary tower of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to illustrate the ancient architecture of Southern India' (Marion ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 212/4(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(29)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The Subramanya Temple. Detail of west facade. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '398' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of façade, showing sculpture and moulding details, of the Subrahmanya Temple, in the court of the Brihadeshvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photographs prepared to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 212/4(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(30)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The Subramanya Temple. North facade and stone trough. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '399' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of curved stone waterspout, with stone trough beneath, on the facade of the Subrahmanya Temple, in the court of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 212/4(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 212/4(20)
Title:
Tanjore Pagoda. The big bull. Photographer: Lyon, Edmund David
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Numbered '389' in the negative. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view from the front of the nandi in the open-sided pavilion of the Brihadishvara Temple at Tanjore (Thanjavur). Another copy of this print at Photo 1000 (3038). Lyon's 'Notes to accompany a series of photograph...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 item