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Subject Kanarese Inscriptions

1. 1701.b.24(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(13)
Title:
This Pillar I found on the north-east side of the Temple, partly buried, and almost hidden amidst the mass of weeds and creepers which had grown around it. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of base of pillar near the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid, with inscription and carved figures: 'It is a monolith, about twelve feet high, three feet in diameter at the base. It bears an inscription in the Tamul character on each of the four sides; on...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

2. 1701.b.24(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(52)
Title:
An inscription in the Hallacarnatic Language on one of the sides of the column represented in No. XIII., very much defaced, recording a grant of land to the temple some five centuries ago, by one of the rajahs of Hallibeed. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the Kanarese inscription on one side of the base of the column also seen in print 13.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1701.b.24(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(53)
Title:
Another inscription from the same column [at Halebid], but in a much better state of preservation. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the Kanarese inscription on one face of the base of the column at Halebid, also seen in prints 13 and 52..
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

4. Neg 1000/1(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Neg 1000/1(153)
Title:
Short Kanarese inscription of King Mangalisha at Cave III, Badami, Bijapur District. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Waxed calotype negative. Numbered '91' and inscribed on unsensitised side: 'Badami - rock and inscription by largest cave'; and in pencil on sensitised side: 'June 29' and '47'. With blue number label '153'. Albumen print: Photo 1000/1 (153).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

5. Neg 1000/1(154)

Reference (shelfmark):
Neg 1000/1(154)
Title:
Short Kanarese inscription on rock west of Cave III, Badami, Bijapur District. Photographer: Biggs, Thomas
Scope & Content:
Small format waxed calotype negative. Inscribed on sensitised side, in ink, 154, and in pencil, 154 and 4. Signed T. Biggs in ink on unsensitised side, and inscribed, in different hands, 90 and Badamee Buddhist Cave. The albumen print from this negative at Photo 1000/1 (154) shows only the ins...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

6. Neg 1000/2(211)

Reference (shelfmark):
Neg 1000/2(211)
Title:
Kanarese inscription slab of (?)Jagadekamalla, (?)13th year, Shaka (?)1071 (c. 1149 A. D.), from Balagamve, Mysore. Photographer: Pigou, William Henry
Scope & Content:
Waxed calotype negative. PHOTOs 1000 (211) and 1000 (212) were originally one negative, later cut in half to make separate prints of each inscription slab. Blue number label '211' applied to sensitised side, which is inscribed in ink and in different hands, '180 Ins.B.' and '211'. Salt prints (o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 120(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 120(5)
Title:
Betgeri. Viragal with Kanarese inscription. Photographer: Cousens, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a massive sculptured viragal or hero stone (some 12–13 feet high), with an Indian figure posed beside it to indicate scale. Reproduced in Henry Cousens, 'The Chalukyan Architecture of the Kanarese Districts' (Archaeological Survey of India, vol. XLII, Ne...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 120(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 120(8)
Title:
Harihar Temple. Kanarese inscription of Saka 1145. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of inscribed stone, with sculptural panel above. For another copy of this print, see Photo 1000/1 (28).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1000/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/1(10)
Title:
Kanarese copperplate grant (2 sides), reign of Deva Raya I of Vijayanagar, Shaka 1353 (c. 1431 AD), Mulbagal, Mysore. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Two small images of inscribed copper plates.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1000/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/1(17)
Title:
Kanarese copperplate grant (2 sides) of Keladi Somashekharanayaka, Shaka 1594 (c. 1672 AD), Shimoga. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Two small images of inscribed copper plates.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:
1 item