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2791. WD737

Reference (shelfmark):
WD737
Title:
Another view of Fort Defiance (i.e. the so-called Tamkam) near Madura
Scope & Content:
(7) Another view of Fort Defiance near Madura. 1784. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Fort Defiance & the landscape near it, near Madura, in 1784.’ Wash; 9 by 14 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784
Extent:
1 Item

2792. WD777

Reference (shelfmark):
WD777
Title:
Panorama of the Great Temple of Jagannath, Puri (Orissa), taken from the west, showing European bungalows in the foreground on the sea shore. September 1820
Scope & Content:
(47) Panorama of the Great Temple of Jagannath, Puri (Orissa), taken from the west, showing European bungalows in the foreground on the sea shore. September 1820. See J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (2010), plate 39 and p.223. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘West View of the Temple and Bungalos at ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 Item

2793. WD792

Reference (shelfmark):
WD792
Title:
A British house on a river bank with a guard house and lookout tower. Such houses were inhabited by very important people.
Scope & Content:
(62) A British station, with Union Jack flying and guard on duty; river in foreground. Pencil; 9.5 by 12 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1820
Extent:
1 Item

2794. WD856

Reference (shelfmark):
WD856
Title:
Plan of Colonel MacKenzie's Garden House, Madras, showing ground floor and upper story
Scope & Content:
Plan of Colonel MacKenzie's Garden House, Madras, showing ground floor and upper story. 1817. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Plan of Col. Mackenzie's Garden House at Madras 1817. Upper Story. Lower or Ground Story.’ Pencil; 10 by 7.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 Item

2795. WD956

Reference (shelfmark):
WD956
Title:
Album of 62 drawings of landscapes and plantation houses, Java. 1800-18. Various artists, including Horsfield and Dutch and Javanese draftsmen. Artist(s): Horsfield, Thomas (1773-1859)
Scope & Content:
62 drawings (60 folios) of landscapes and plantation houses, Java. 1800-18. f.1 (2) Dutch settlement on the coast of Java. f.2 (3) Dutch settlement on the coast of Java. f.3 (4) Village on the coast of Java. f.4 (5) Village on the coast of Java. f.’5 (‘6) Village on the coast of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1818
Extent:
1 Item

2796. WD957

Reference (shelfmark):
WD957
Title:
Album of 58 drawings of antiquities, chiefly temples; also a few plantation houses, Java (ff 49, 52, 53 may relate to Sumatra). 1800-18. Various artists, including Horsfield and Dutch and Javanese draftsmen. Artist(s): Horsfield, Thomas (1773-1859)
Scope & Content:
58 drawings (56 folios) of antiquities, chiefly temples; also a few plantation houses, Java (ff.49, 52, 53 may relate to Sumatra). 1800-18. Bibliography: For the Dutch and British officers referred to in the Horsfield and MacKenzie collections, see F. de Haan, 'Personalia der periode van het E...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1818
Extent:
1 Item

2797. WD968

Reference (shelfmark):
WD968
Title:
The garden front of Ghireti House, near Chandernagore (Bengal); a lady arriving in her tonjaun. Artist(s): Davis, Samuel (1756/7-1819)
Scope & Content:
The garden front of Ghireti House, near Chandernagore (Bengal); a lady arriving in her tonjaun. 1782. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Garden Front of Ghiretty House upon the Banks of the River Hughley in Bengal. S. Davis. 1782’. Water-colour; 17 by 28.5 ins. Note: Ghireti House was the coun...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1782
Extent:
1 Item

2798. WD969

Reference (shelfmark):
WD969
Title:
View of Ghireti House on the banks of the Hooghly River from the Chandernagore race-course (Bengal). Artist(s): Davis, Samuel (1756/7-1819)
Scope & Content:
View of Ghireti House on the banks of the Hooghly River from the Chandernagore race-course (Bengal). 1782. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Ghiretty House upon the Banks of the River Hughley, taken from the Chandernagore Race Ground. S. Davis. 1782.’ Water-colour; 17 by 29 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1782
Extent:
1 Item

2799. WD974

Reference (shelfmark):
WD974
Title:
Cluster of Siamese houses on the river bank, probably near Bangkok
Scope & Content:
Cluster of Siamese houses on the river bank, probably near Bangkok. 1822. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘F.22’; in red ink: ‘68.’ Pencil and wash; 10 by 15.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 Item

2800. WD1019

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1019
Title:
‘Our Travellers’ Bungalow’: the kansamah greets a British officer who has arrived with his servants. Artist(s): Atkinson, George Franklin (1822-1859)
Scope & Content:
‘Our Travellers’ Bungalow’: the ‘kansamah’ greets a British officer who has arrived with his servants. c.1856. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘32. Our Travellers’ Bungalow.’ Water-colour; 5.75 by 7.75 ins. Purchased 17 July 1957.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1856
Extent:
1 Item

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