A rock-cut temple near Poona. Artist(s): Rowley, George (d.1803)
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(2) A rock-cut temple near Poona. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A subterranean Cavern cut out of the solid Rock near Poona by Lt Rowley Engineers.’ Water-colour; 11 by 15 ins.
Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya, Bihar. . Artist(s): Bhavani Baksh (fl.1813-1814)
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(4) Mahabodhi Temple at Bodhgaya (Bihar). Signed in Persian with the artist's name. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The Temple of Bhode at Bhode Gya. J.C.M.’ See J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (2010), plate 32 and pp.198, 241. Water-colour; 21.5 by 15.5 ins.
East view of the Vishnupada Temple, Gaya, Bihar. . Artist(s): Bhavani Baksh (fl.1813-1814)
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(2) E. view of the Visnupada Temple, Gaya (Bihar). Signed in Persian with the artist's name. Inscribed on back in ink:’ East View of the Temple of Bishenpur at Gya. J.C.M.’ See J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (2010), Plate 30 and pp. 198, 241. Water-colour; 20 by 17 ins.
S. view of the Vishnupada Temple, Gaya (Bihar). Artist(s): Bhavani Baksh (fl.1813-1814)
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(3) S. view of the Visnupada Temple, Gaya (Bihar). Inscribed on back in ink: ‘South View of the Bishenpur Temple at Gya.’ Water-colour; 20 by 17.5 ins.
S. view of the Surya Temple ('Black Pagoda'), Konarak, 12 December 1809. Tent and cattle in foreground.
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(18) S. view of the Surya Temple ('Black Pagoda'), Konarak (Orissa). 12 December 1809. This sketch shows part of the temple's shikara before it completely collapsed. In the top right corner there is a conjectural sketch of how the shikara would have originally looked. In the foreground the art...
The Chinese Temple at Gunung Sari near Batavia (W. Java). May 1813. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
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(45) The Chinese Temple at Gunung Sari near Batavia (W. Java). May 1813. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Sketch of the Chinese Temple at Gooney Sari. May 1813.’ Pencil; 11.5 by 8.5 ins.
General view of Mahadeo temple at the source of the Cauvery River, Tulla Cauvery
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(14) General view of Mahadeo temple, Tulla Cauvery. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Pagoda at Tulla Cauvery’; also pencil notes. Pencil; 13.75 by 20.25 ins.
A Company officer and his survey team sketching and taking measurements of the ruined Kedaresvara Temple, Nagalapuram, Karnataka.
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(18) A Company officer about to sketch a ruined temple, perhaps at Vijayanagar. Servants carry a portfolio, ink and a chair. Water-colour; 15.5 by 21.25 ins.
Mahadeo temple and hostel for Brahmins at the source of the Cauvery River, Tulla Cauvery
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(13) Mahadeo temple and hostel for Brahmins at Tulla Cauvery. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Pagoda at Tulla Cauvery. House for the reception of Bramins.’ Pencil; 14 by 20.5 ins. Note: WD743-747 and 765 are by the same hand.
