East front of temple of Adi Buddha, Sambhunath (Nepal), with Indra's Thunderbolt in the foreground. c. April 1854. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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East front of temple of Adi Buddha, Sambhunath (Nepal), with Indra's Thunderbolt in the foreground. c.April 1854. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘H.A. Oldfield. Nepal’; on back: ‘No. 13. Buddhist temple at Sumbhunath. (Adi Buddha) East front.’ Water-colour; 13.75 by 19.25 ins. Note: Original ...
Buddhist temple, Patan (Nepal). January 1855. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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Buddhist temple, Patan (Nepal). January 1855. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘H.A. Oldfield. Nepal’; on back: ‘Buddhist temple, called by the Newars 'Epee Towdoo'; on the North side of the city of Patun. January 1855’. Water-colour; 10 by 13 ins.
The centre of Patan (Nepal) with the temple of Krishna. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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The centre of Patan (Nepal) with the temple of Krishna. c.1855. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘H.A. Oldfield. Nepal’; on back in later band:’ (Temple of Vishnu. Patun’); also notes which identify the building on the left as the temple of Krishna. Water-colour; 13.5 by 19 ins.
The centre of Patan (Nepal) with the temple of Krishna. Artist(s): Oldfield, Henry Ambrose (1822-1871)
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The centre of Patan (Nepal) with the temple of Krishna. c.1855. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘H.A. Oldfield’. ‘Nepal’; on back with notes. Water-colour; 13.25 by 16 ins.
Snake stone at temple of 'Devi Vajra-Jogini' (Nepal). 4 December 1857. Artist(s): Oldfield, Margaret Alicia (1835-1929)
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Snake stone at temple of 'Devi Vajra-Jogini' (Nepal). 4 December 1857. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Stone sacred to the 'King of the Serpents' at the Temple of Devi Vajra-Joginee'. 4th Decr. 1857.’ Wash; 9 by 11 ins.
Two European officers with a dog exploring the interior of the ruined Sun Temple, Konarak (Orissa). Artist(s): Stephen, William George (1792-1823)
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Two European officers with a dog exploring the interior of the ruined Sun Temple, Konarak (Orissa). 1812. Inscribed on front in water-colour; ‘W.G.S. 1812’; on back in ink: ‘Interior of the Ruins of Kannaruk or Black Pagoda. Kuttack.’ Water-colour; 15.25 by 19.25 ins. Purchased 20 February...
Album of 61 drawings of mainly unidentified sculpture and architectural details. Between 1846 and 1853. A few drawings are by Kittoe himself, but the majority are by Indian draftsmen whom he had trained
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ff.1-50 Unidentified sculpture and architectural details. f.51 Lion columns from Mettiah and Singhia. ff.52-61 Unidentified sculpture and architectural details.
Main gateway of the temple in the fort, Vellore. At the side is a fives court with army officers sitting in an upper gallery
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Main gateway of the temple in the fort, Vellore. At the side is a fives court with army officers sitting in an upper gallery. c.1815. Water-colour; 26.5 by 42.5 cm. Purchased 1952.
Plan, elevation and section of the cave-temple at Karle, Bombay
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Plan, elevation and section of the cave-temple at Karle, Bombay. c.1876. Inscribed with titles, notes, scale etc. Pen and ink and water-colour; 127 by 96 cm. Details of acquisition unrecorded. Note: Clearly made during an archaeological survey, this drawing may have been produced under the ...
