The garden of the Cannings’ house at Allahabad. Artist(s): Canning, Lady Charlotte Elizabeth (1817-1861)
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The garden of the Cannings’ house at Allahabad. Inscribed on mount: ‘Garden of Government House at Allahabad, formerly called ‘Lowther Castle’. October 1858’. Water-colour 26 by 37.5 cm. Note: Lady Canning joined her husband at Allahabad in August 1858 where they remained until January 1859....
The regulator at Mangla, Naoshera District, on the River Jhelum at the head of the Upper Jhelum Canal. Artist(s): Lister, Dorothy Prideaux (fl.1920s)
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The regulator at Mangla, Naoshera District, on the River Jhelum at the head of the Upper Jhelum Canal, c.1924. An original label on reverse recorded the drawing was exhibited at the Simla Fine Arts Exhibition entitled ‘The Dam at Mangla by Mrs D. Lyster, The Elysium Hotel, Simla, price 50 rupee...
Indian journal of Lady Charlotte Florentia Clive (1787-1866), illustrated with watercolours, some probably by her governess, Anna Tonelli. Journal copied by professional calligrapher, W.H. Ramsay, c.1857. Artist(s): Clive, Lady Charlotte Florentia (1787-1866)
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Journal with frontispiece, title page and contents, illustrated with water-colours, entitled: ‘Journal of a voyage to the East Indies, and during a residence there. A Tour through the Mysore and Tanjore countries &c.’ ‘&c.’ ‘and the return voyage to England by C.F. Clive’. The manuscript...
Inscribed on reverse: 'Mohommed Jaffer, Jemidar of the Governor’s Body Guard at Madras'. Artist(s): Tonelli, Anna (c.1763-1846)
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Inscribed on reverse: ‘Mohommed Jaffer, Jemidar of the Governor’s Body Guard at Madras’. Water-colour; 27 by 22 cm. Note: Possibly the original by Anne Tonelli of that at WD4235 p.38.
Krishna Raja Wodeyar of Mysore. Artist(s): Tonelli, Anna (c.1763-1846)
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Krishna Raja Wodeyar of Mysore. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Kishten Raj Wadiar Rajah of Mysore’. Water-colour; 33.5 by 22 cm. Note: Possibly the original by Anna Tonelli of that at p.94 above.
Government House, Ganeshkhind, Poona with lawns and flowerbeds. Artist(s): Crichton, Mrs H.G. (fl. 1930s)
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Government House, Ganeshkhind, Poona with lawns and flowerbeds. Inscribed: ‘H.G. Crichton’. On original labels: ‘This is to certify that this is the original work of Mrs. H.G. Crichton. Marjorie G.H. Scott. Mrs Crichton Government House Ganeshkhind’. Water-colour; 23.6 by 32.8 cm. Presente...
'Chowringhee taken from the Verandah. Bishop’s Palace. March 1828', Calcutta. Artist(s): James, Marianne Jane (b. 1805)
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‘Chowringhee taken from the Verandah. Bishop’s Palace. March 1828’. Water-colour with pen and ink; 17 by 27 cm. Note: The Bishop’s Palace was at No.5 Russell Street from 1825 until 1849. ‘‘Our Palace ... is a splendid house of 3 stories high with a delightful verandah to each storey entirel...
