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351. WD690

Reference (shelfmark):
WD690
Title:
View of the island and tomb in the Ganges at Sultanganj, known as 'Fakir's Rock', Bihar. 9 February 1814.. Artist(s): Newman, John G. (d.1817)
Scope & Content:
(16) View of the island and tomb in the Ganges at Sultanganj (Bihar). 9 February 1814. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A view at dusk at 5 in the Evening of Sultangunje. Ichageerah with the Mausoleum on a Rocky Point of Land behind the Island. 9th Febry. 1814. Newman.’ See J. Howes 'Illustrat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

352. WD849

Reference (shelfmark):
WD849
Title:
View of Palini near Darapuram. January 1784. Inscribed 'From J. Young'(?)
Scope & Content:
(119) View of Palini near Darapuram. January 1784. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘View of Pallynee or Pynee, a Hill Pagoda of note in the Country of Daraporam with a distant view of the Southern Mountains. Jany 1784’; ditto in ink and: ‘From. J. Young.’ Wash; 4.5 by 10.25 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784
Extent:
1 Item

353. WD855

Reference (shelfmark):
WD855
Title:
A shrine to Durga, as consturcted for the Durga Puja festival, with images of the Goddess slaying the buffalo-demon, her two sons Ganesh and Karttikeya, and Lakshmi and Sarasvati. Signed 'J.C.M.'. Artist(s): M, J.C. (fl. 1784-1820)
Scope & Content:
(125) A shrine to Durga, as constructed for the Durga Puja festival, with images of the Goddess slaying the buffalo-demon, her two sons Ganesh and Karttikeya, and Lakshmi and Sarasvati. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The Image of Doorgah etc. J.C.M. (?)’ Gouache; 16 by 18 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784-1820
Extent:
1 Item

354. WD1015

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1015
Title:
S.W. view of the Fakir's Rock in the River Ganges, near Sultanganj (Bihar). October 1788. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
Pencil and wash drawing of the south-west view of the Fakir's Rock in the River Ganges, near Sultanganj in Bihar, dated October 1788 Inscribed on back in ink: ‘No.4. Fakeer's Rock near Sultangunje.’ Purchased 10 March 1957. Note: Sketch for ‘Oriental Scenery,’ part 5, plate 9. Reproduced: A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1788
Extent:
1 Item

355. WD1298

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1298
Title:
View within the Fort of Monghyr (Bihar), with in the foreground the shrine of Shah Nafah erected in 1497 by Prince Daniyal, son of Ala al-Din Husain of Bengal, with Muslim graves around it. In the distance the hill-top house of the fort Commander.. A
Scope & Content:
Wash drawing by Henry Salt (1780-1827) of a view within the Fort of Monghyr (Munger, now in Bihar), dated February or September 1803. Inscribed on front in water-colour; ‘View of ... in India.’ Note: Drawing for 'A view within the Fort of Monghyr', plate 4, ‘Views.’ Described Valentia, i, 86-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

356. WD3775(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3775(14)
Title:
View of Shevagunga on the road to Seringapatam.. Artist(s): Home, Robert (1752-1834)
Scope & Content:
‘View of Shevagunga on the road to Seringapatam.’ 29.6 by 48.2 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

357. WD4028

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4028
Title:
Village with a small tulsi altar and a watercarrier with his bullock. Artist(s): Prinsep, William (1794-1874)
Scope & Content:
Village with a small ‘tulsi’ altar and a watercarrier with his bullock. 25 by 35.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item

358. WD4443

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4443
Title:
Sketchbook of views and portraits mostly in Delhi and Punjab c.1834, with two views at the Cape.
Scope & Content:
Sketchbook of views and portraits mostly in Delhi and Punjab, c.1834. The artist was almost certainly female in view of the portraits of ladies in purdah. There is a large number of blank pages between f.45 and f.46. Pencil (except where noted); album leaves 30.5 by 19.5 cm. Purchased 1997. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1834
Extent:
1 Item

359. X432/3(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
X432/3(18)
Title:
A Baolee near the old city of Delhi.. Artist(s): Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840), and Daniell, William (1769-1837)
Scope & Content:
A Baolee near the old city of Delhi. No. XVIII. A BAOLEE, NEAR THE OLD CITY OF DELHI. This Baolee, or open bath, was originally of Hindoo workmanship, although at present the buildings surrounding it have the appearance of the Mahomedan style. On the top of the wall to the right, were fixed ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1802-1803
Extent:
1 Item

360. X502(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
X502(11)
Title:
'Gangotri, the holy shrine of Mahadeo'. Coloured aquatint by Robert Havell and son, after J. B. Fraser. Plate 11 in Views in the Himala Mountains, published Rodwell & Martin, London, 1820. Artist(s): Havell, Robert (1769-1832), and Son, after Fraser, James Baillie (1783-1856)
Scope & Content:
'Gangotri, the holy shrine of Mahadeo'. Coloured aquatint by Robert Havell and son, after J. B. Fraser. Plate 11 in Views in the Himala Mountains, published Rodwell & Martin, London, 1820.. Artist(s): Havell, Robert (1769-1832), and Son, after Fraser, James Baillie (1783-1856)
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 Item

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