Subject: Houses - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 74791(38)
Title:: 'Holy Cross Day.' Rome. View across the Ghetto, from Cenci Palace. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography 'The ghetto or Jews' quarter is now demolished as is here seen. The Cenci Palace stands at the western end of this district and from the corner of the Via Cenci this view was taken. In the background the Portico of Octavia is seen, behind which rises the d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1890s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 74791(42)
Title:: 'The statue and bust.' Florence (Petrafa). Villa Petrafa. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking up the hillside towards the villa. 'This charmingly situated villa about four miles from the Porta al Prato stands on the hill slopes N. W. of the city…'
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 74791(52)
Title:: 'Casa Guidi windows.' Florence. Old houses on the Arno. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View from the Ponte Vecchio looking towards the houses lining the river on the south bank, between that bridge and Trinity Bridge (seen in the background).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 78748(1)
Title:: Dominica. Sylvania, 1902. Photographer: Bell, Henry Hesketh Joudou
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto the house and surrounding estate.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1902
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 78748(70)
Title:: Madagascar. Photographer: Bell, Henry Hesketh Joudou
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Roadside houses in Madagascar.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1920s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 70
Title:: Adjutant's bungalow, Vellore
Scope & Content:: Adjutant’s bungalow, Vellore. Inscribed: ‘House of the late Fort Adjutant of Vellore.’
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1828
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 488
Title:: Calcutta house surrounded by a garden with tank and out-houses. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
Scope & Content:: A Calcutta house surrounded by a garden with tank and out-houses. Water-colour; 18 by 26.75 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1845
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 740
Title:: Palladian garden-house near Madras.
Scope & Content:: Palladian garden-house near Madras. By a Madras artist, c.1790. Inscribed on mount: ‘House built by Thomas Powney Esq., 2 miles from Fort St George on the Mount Road.’ Water-colour; 6.5 by 13.25 ins. Purchased 10 August 1957. Note: Thomas Powney (1721-82) was a free merchant living in Madra...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1790
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add Or 992
Title:: Courtyard of a house with a canopy.
Scope & Content:: Courtyard of a house with canopy. Door-keepers in red and green liveries stand on each of the verandahs. By a Patna artist, c.1815. 1814 water-mark. Unfinished water-colour; 17 by 25.5 ins. Presented by Mildred and W.G. Archer, 6 November 1959. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 194...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1815
Extent:: 1 Item

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