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1. WD576

Reference (shelfmark):
WD576
Title:
N. view of the hill of Sravana Belgola (Mysore), with statue of Gommatesvara. 17 August 1806. Copied by Newman in 1816 from an original sketch by Benjamin Swain Ward taken in 1806.. Artist(s): Newman, John G. (d.1817), after Benjamin Swain Ward (1786-1
Scope & Content:
(8) N. view of the hill of Sravana Belgola, with statue of Gommatesvara. 17 August 1806. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘North View of the Hill of Sravana-Bellagoola. 17 August, 1806, from an Original Sketch on the Mysore Survey in 1806, taken by Lieut Ward. J.G. Newman del. April 1816.’ Water-col...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806-1816
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD577

Reference (shelfmark):
WD577
Title:
Statue of Nandi, Mysore, 1806. Signed 'W.R.'. Artist(s): Ravenshaw, William (1781-1825)
Scope & Content:
(9) Statue of Nandi, Mysore, 1806. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Great Bull or Baswana cut out of Granite on the Hill of Mysore with a Sketch of the country below. 18 feet high. 1806. W.R.’ Water-colour; 10 by 13.75 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD592

Reference (shelfmark):
WD592
Title:
View of Karkala with the statue of Gommatesvara. Artist(s): Ward, Benjamin Swain (1786-1835), attributed to
Scope & Content:
(24) View of Sravana Belgola, with the statue of Gommatesvara. Water-colour; 7.25 by 9.5 ins. Note: WD592 and 623 are copies of WD 783. This view was used as the backdrop for Thomas Hickey's portrait of Colin Mackenzie (Foster 13).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806-1816
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD623

Reference (shelfmark):
WD623
Title:
View of Karkala with statue of Gommatesvara. May 1806. Artist(s): Ward, Benjamin Swain (1786-1835), attributed to
Scope & Content:
(24) View of Sravana Belgola, with statue of Gommatesvara. May 1806. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of the Rock of Carcull & the first appearance of the Gigantic Statue of Gomut-Iswar on its summit. May 1806.’ Water-colour; 8.5 by 10.5 ins. Note: WD592 and 623 are copies of WD 783. Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD705

Reference (shelfmark):
WD705
Title:
Two drawings of stone monuments. The top one (a) shows a stele found at Dampur, Rohilkhand (U.P.). The other (b) is a Trisula (trident) from Chandi Pahar, opposite Hardwar (U.P.). April 1814
Scope & Content:
(31a & b) a. Sculptured stele found at Dampur, Rohilkhand (U.P.); b. Trisula at Chandi Pahar opposite Hardwar (U.P.). April 1814. Inscribed on front in ink: a. ‘Ancient Sculpture found near a Well at Dampore in Rohilcund. April 1814. The figures are much’ ‘mutilated & defaced & ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD756

Reference (shelfmark):
WD756
Title:
Sculpture, Amaravati
Scope & Content:
(26) Sculpture, Amaravati. Pencil; 18 by 12 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816-1818
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD760

Reference (shelfmark):
WD760
Title:
Two drawings of rock cut carvings at the Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar, Gaya (Bihar). One shows the cave's entrance and the other shows a relief of three men in a boat.
Scope & Content:
(30) Entrance to the Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar, Gaya (Bihar), and details of carving of boat. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Sculpture at Buddha Gya. Entrance of the cave at Buddha Gya.’ Pen-and-ink; 17.5 by 11 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD788

Reference (shelfmark):
WD788
Title:
Carvings at Kamalapuram. 16 December 1800
Scope & Content:
(58) Carvings at Kamalapuram. 16 December 1800. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘16 December, 1800. Campaloor.’ Pencil; 12 by 9.5 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD822

Reference (shelfmark):
WD822
Title:
Sculpture around the entrance of the Lomas Rishi Cave (recto) and a carving of three men in a boat (verso), Barabar Hills, Bodhgaya (Bihar)
Scope & Content:
(92) Sculpture, Bodhgaya (Bihar). Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Sculpture at Bood Ghyah.’ Pen-and-ink; 3.5 by 6 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD823

Reference (shelfmark):
WD823
Title:
Entrance to Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar Hills, Gaya (Bihar)
Scope & Content:
(93) Entrance to Lomas Rishi Cave, Barabar Hills, Gaya (Bihar). Reproduced in J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (OUP Delhi:2010), p.201, fig 6.6. Pen-and-ink; 3.5 by 6 ins. Note: WD822-825 are all sketches of sculptural detail which were used to make WD760.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item