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Subject Lion Capitals

11. Photo 1002/29(1480)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1002/29(1480)
Title:
Close view of lion capital of right pillar of East Gate of the Stupa of Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Reproduced in autotype in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), pl. x. Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 1000 (2230). Subjects = Indian architecture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 1003(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(26)
Title:
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of edict pillar with lion capital. 'List of Ancient Monuments in Bengal' (Calcutta, 1896), pp. 380-381; facsimile and translation of the inscription in 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, pp. 245-272. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 1003(26a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(26a)
Title:
Front view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Caddy, Alexander Edwin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Poor quality print. This photograph appears to be a later view than Simpson's: iron railings have been placed round the monument in the intervening period. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (26).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 1003(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(27)
Title:
Side view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Good general view of the edict pillar, with a horse standing beside the monument. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (27).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 1003(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(28)
Title:
Rear view of the Asokan Edict Pillar, Lauriya Nandangarh, Champaran District. Photographer: Simpson, Benjamin
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 1002 (28).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 1003(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(66)
Title:
Fragments of a lion capital found at Bodh Gaya. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Credited to Beglar in Bloch's list, but see Alexander Cunningham and H.B.W. Garrick, 'Report of tours in North and South Bihar, in 1880-81' (A.S.I. vol. XVI, Calcutta, 1883), p.134: 'Amongst the numerous fragments lately exhumed at Buddha Gaya, perhaps one of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 1003(183)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(183)
Title:
Front view of the lion capital of the Asoka Pillar at Basarh, Mizzarfurpur District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A small image, probably cropped down from a larger print. A. Cunningham and H.B.W. Garrick, 'Report of tours in North and South Bihar, in 1880-81' (A.S.I. vol. XVI, Calcutta, 1883), pp. 92-93: 'I took two photographs of this monument, one a front, and one a side...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 1003(184)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(184)
Title:
Side view of the lion capital of the Asoka Pillar at Basarh, Mizzarfurpur District. Photographer: Garrick, Henry Baily Wade
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See note at print 183. Duplicate of Photo 1002 (184).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880-1881
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 1003(668)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(668)
Title:
Pillars with lion capitals found at Garhwa, Allahabad District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography See A. Cunningham, 'Report of tours in Bundelkhand and Malwa in 1874-75 and 1876-77' (A.S.I. vol. X, Calcutta, 1880), p. 13: 'The round pillars are similar to those in the Gupta buildings at Eran and Udayagiri, but they are perhaps even more richly carved. They ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 1003(683)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(683)
Title:
Pillar with lion capital at Latiya, Ghazipur District. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the pillar (uninscribed). The top of the capital stands on the ground beside the pillar. North-West Provinces list pp. 232-233.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item