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Subject caricatures

111. WD3787

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3787
Title:
Caricature. An official on horseback wearing a large topi and carrying a parasol followed by a shikari
Scope & Content:
An official on horseback wearing a large topi and carrying a parasol followed by a’ shikari’. Inscribed: ‘at a black buck. Oriental palm tree’. 6.5 by 12 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 Item

112. WD3788

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3788
Title:
Caricature. A short army officer talking to a tall Indian
Scope & Content:
A short army officer talking to a tall Indian. 6 by 5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 Item

113. WD3789

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3789
Title:
Caricature. An English couple and their driver in a pony cart
Scope & Content:
An English couple and their driver in a pony cart. Inscribed: ‘Cheechawutnee to Dera Ishmail Khan - 174 miles. Mr and Mrs Abbott. April 1st 1881. Honeymooning in India, F.A.’ 13.5 by 21.5 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 Item

114. WD3790

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3790
Title:
Caricature. Two army officers writing letters, attended by their servants
Scope & Content:
Two army officers writing letters, attended by their servants. Inscribed: ‘Picture of two officers writing letters in the tropics. This is Abbott. Please notice the hair being blown about. Mess waiter with pegs. Native forcing cold air into room through a thermantidote’. 8 by 13 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1881
Extent:
1 Item

115. WD3871

Reference (shelfmark):
WD3871
Title:
Album with sixty-seven humorous drawings of domestic and social life, mainly in Western India, made soon after the Hancocks’ arrival. Artist(s): Hancock, Madeline (fl. 1865-66)
Scope & Content:
Album with sixty-seven humorous drawings of domestic and social life, mainly in Western India, made soon after the Hancocks’ arrival. Drawings in pen and ink on oiled silk, various sizes laid down on album pages with captions below. Inscribed on inside cover: ‘With Madeline’s best love. M Ha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865-1866
Extent:
1 Item

116. WD4118

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4118
Title:
Commonplace book containing poems, watercolours, pencil drawings and prints. Most by D’Oyly with contributions from Lady D’Oyly, Alexander Lindsay, James Atkinson and Shiv Dayal. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and others
Scope & Content:
Commonplace book (ff.1-136) containing poems, water-colours, pencil drawings and prints. Most by D’Oyly with contributions from Lady D’Oyly, Alexander Lindsay, James Atkinson, Jai Ram Das and Shiv Dayal. A few pages have an 1814 watermark but the album appears to have been compiled between 181...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819-1821
Extent:
1 Item

117. WD4327

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4327
Title:
Humorous drawing. Two sailors applying for work on a tug. On reverse two women gossiping.
Scope & Content:
Two sailors applying for work on a tug. On reverse two women gossiping.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 Item

118. WD4328

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4328
Title:
Humorous drawing. '12 Hours during the Hot Season in the life of an Anglo-Indian Lady'
Scope & Content:
‘12 Hours during the Hot Season in the life of an Anglo-Indian Lady.’ On reverse part of a letter.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 Item

119. WD4329

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4329
Title:
Humorous drawing. 'Crinoline in Calcutta'
Scope & Content:
‘Crinoline in Calcutta.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 Item

120. WD4330

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4330
Title:
Humorous drawing. 'Going shopping in India'
Scope & Content:
‘Going shopping in India.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860s
Extent:
1 Item