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032-003288351 Subject Hindu divinities

1. P957

Reference (shelfmark):
P957
Title:
The great bull, an Hindoo idol at Tanjore.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
The great bull, an Hindoo idol at Tanjore. No. XXII. THE GREAT BULL, AN HINDOO IDOL, TANJORE. This Statue of the sacred Bull, a celebrated idol at Tanjore, is formed of a single block of stone, sixteen feet two inches in length, by twelve feet six inches in height, and of a kind not to be met...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD1768

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1768
Title:
Image of Krishna, with notes on details. 1786-88.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Image of Krishna, with notes on details. 1786-88. Pencil; 34 by 11 cm. Note: Probably by the young WD.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1786-1788
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD1754

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1754
Title:
Stele with image of Parashurama. 24 January 1790?. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Stele with image of Parashurama. 24 January 1790? Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Ruram?’ Pencil and wash; 14.5 by 9 cm. Note: Probably part of the same series done at Bhabua as 1756 and 1760 below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD1762

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1762
Title:
A frieze of Hindu gods, including Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma, Indra, Karttikeya, etc. 1788-93.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
A frieze of Hindu gods, including Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma, Indra, Karttikeya, etc. 1788-93. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Mahadeo. Brahma. Indra.’ Pencil; 12 by 31.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788-1793
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD1763

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1763
Title:
Two drawings of Kali, one standing on Shiva, the other riding an ass. 1786-88.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Two drawings of Kali, one standing on Shiva, the other riding an ass. 1786-88. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Collicot Dabe. Peroutee. Setilla Bouannee,’ with other notes. Pencil; 25.5 by 38.5 cm. Note: Probably by the young WD.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1786-1788
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD1757

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1757
Title:
Stele with a standing ithyphallic image, probably originally a Harihara, since Garuda and Nandi are both in attendance below. 17-20 December 1789.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Stele with a standing ithyphallic image, probably originally a Harihara, since Garuda and Nandi are both in attendance below, but the artist has not differentiated the two sides of the image, while the attributes are unclear apart from a ‘trisula’ and a ‘cakra’. 17-20 December 1789. Inscribed ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1789
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD1787

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1787
Title:
Sculpture of Krishna in the kadam tree, the milkmaids begging for their clothes, Tiruvannamalai. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Sculpture of Krishna in the ‘kadam’ tree, the milkmaids begging for their clothes, from Tiruvannamalai. 1793. Inscribed on front in water-colour: ‘Crishna & ye Gopis from a Pillar of a large Choultry, near Trinomali in the Carnatic.’ Wash on buff paper; 16.5 by 9.5 ins. Note: See WD1798.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD219

Reference (shelfmark):
WD219
Title:
Sculpture of Nandi in a temple near Bangalore (Mysore) and adjacent monolithic pillar. 1 May 1792. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Sculpture of Nandi in a temple near Bangalore, and adjacent monolithic pillar. 1 May 1792. Notes on sketch in pencil, measurements, etc.; on back in ink: ‘Near Bangalore. May 1st. 1792.’ Pencil; 15 by 11 ins. Purchased 8 June 1953. Note: This monolithic bull, or Nandi (Siva’s vehicle), wa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD1752

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1752
Title:
Sculpture of Vishnu and Lakshmi, Agori (U.P.). 12 and 13 January, 1790. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Sculpture of Visnu and Laksmi, Agori (U.P.). 12 and 13 January, 1790. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘Vishnou & his Wife Latchemi’; also notes. Pencil and wash; 14 by 9.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD1769

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1769
Title:
An image of Subrahmanya on his peacock with other sculptured details from Manalurpettai (North Arcot D.).. 1792.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
An image of Subrahmanya on his peacock with other sculptured details from Manalurpettai (North Arcot D.). 1792. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘At a deserted village (Manarrooapittah) between Teugar and Trinomal.’, with other notes. Note: Manalurpettai is between Tiruvannamalai and Tirukkovil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item