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1071. WD4163

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4163
Title:
Album of drawings made in 1833 while Phillips was a supernumerary Second-Lieutenant at Dum Dum. Mostly views, some covering a trip through the Sunderbans to Dacca. Artist(s): Phillips, Joseph Scott (1812-1884)
Scope & Content:
Album of drawings (ff.1-46) made in 1833 while Phillips was a supernumerary Second-Lieutenant at Dum Dum. Mostly views, some covering a trip through the Sunderbans to Dacca, in pencil or water-colour, a few removed, leaving inscriptions. Most of the temples he drew on the trip are no longer ex...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 Item

1072. WD4173

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4173
Title:
Shikar with cheetahs, two startled deer on the left, on the right an Indian hunting party with horses and elephants, and hunting cheetahs being released by the bearers. Artist(s): Landseer, George (c. 1834-1878)
Scope & Content:
‘Shikar’ with cheetahs, two startled deer on the left, on the right an Indian hunting party with horses and elephants, and hunting cheetahs being released by the bearers. Water-colour and bodycolour; 33 by 44 cm Purchased 1987.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862-1870
Extent:
1 Item

1073. WD4269

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4269
Title:
Vale of Kashmir. Two palanquins, a horseman and bearers travelling along a road beside a river, forests beyond and snowy peaks in the distance. Artist(s): Simpson, William (1823-1899)
Scope & Content:
Two palanquins, a horseman and bearers travelling along a road beside a river, forests beyond and snowy peaks in the distance, 1863. Inscribed: ‘Vale of Cashmere Wm. Simpson. 1863’. Water-colour over pencil; 34.9 by 50.2 cm. Purchased 1992
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1863
Extent:
1 Item

1074. WD4387

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4387
Title:
Temple in a grove of trees. In the foreground baggage camels and bearers, army tents beyond, with a man sitting beside a brazier. Artist(s): White, George Francis (1808-1898)
Scope & Content:
Temple in a grove of trees. In the foreground baggage camels and bearers, army tents beyond, with a man sitting beside a brazier. Inscribed: ‘Temple of Lutchmee on the Ganges R. G.F.W. del’. Sepia wash; 27.2 by 38.3 cm. Note: It has not been possible to trace this temple, probably drawn on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820s-1840s
Extent:
1 Item

1075. WD4393

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4393
Title:
Small sketchbook of 79 miscellaneous drawings, mainly figure studies. Artist(s): Eden, William (c.1768-1851)
Scope & Content:
Small album (ff.1-108) in brown leather cover with brass clasp. Inside the back cover are accounts of Java prize money, including ‘cash in hand £364000’ and ‘Guns & Military stores £145000.’ Col. William Eden was QMG during the Java Campaign. Album 11 by 13.5 cm. f.1v Detail of Bengal ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810s
Extent:
1 Item

1076. WD4401

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4401
Title:
Scrapbook containing engravings, maps, watercolours and drawings by a number of artists, including Sir Charles D’Oyly and Sita Ram. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and others
Scope & Content:
Scrapbook (ff.1-73) containing engravings, maps, water-colours and drawings by a number of artists, including Sir Charles D’Oyly and Sita Ram, laid down on tinted paper interleaved with paper watermarked 1811. Album in tan leather covers, with a brass clasp, measuring 20.5 by 26.3cm. f.1 Fou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810s
Extent:
1 Item

1077. WD4402

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4402
Title:
Scrapbook in green leather covers with gold stamped decoration, containing watercolours, pencil drawings, engravings, maps and Company drawings. Various artists including Sir Charles D'Oyly and Sita Ram. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845), and
Scope & Content:
Scrapbook (ff.1-141) in green leather covers with gold stamped decoration, containing water-colours, pencil drawings, engravings, maps and Company drawings laid down on lightweight cream paper watermarked 1814. A scrap from an inventory describing ‘Seven sketchbooks (?) the work of Lady Flora ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810s-1820s
Extent:
1 Item

1078. WD4405

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4405
Title:
Album entitled, 'Indian Sports, Vol 1st', depicting hunting scenes. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
Album in board covers entitled ‘Indian Sports, Vol:1st’ on first page and signed ‘C.D’Oyly.’ Bookplate of Flora, Marchioness of Hastings, Countess of Loudoun, pasted inside front covers. The drawings are laid down and initialled on the page; each is numbered with an inscription on the facing p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810-1815
Extent:
1 Item

1079. WD4406

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4406
Title:
Album entitled, 'Indian Sports, Vol 2nd', depicting hunting scenes. Artist(s): D'Oyly, Sir Charles (1781-1845)
Scope & Content:
Album in board covers entitled ‘Indian Sports, Vol:2d’ on first page and signed ‘C.D’Oyly.’ Bookplate of Flora, Marchioness of Hastings, Countess of Loudoun, pasted inside front covers. The drawings are laid down and initialled on the page; each is numbered with an inscription on the facing pa...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1810-1815
Extent:
1 Item

1080. WD4408

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4408
Title:
A landau drawn by two camels with a man and woman leaning back in the seat. Two grooms are mounted on the camels, a manservant and a maid sit at the front and two bearers with fly whisks stand behind. Artist(s): Gordon, Sir Thomas Edward (1832-1914)
Scope & Content:
A landau drawn by two camels with a man and woman leaning back in the seat. Two grooms are mounted on the camels, a manservant and a maid sit at the front and two bearers with fly whisks stand behind. Inscribed:’ Ready to start. Thos. E. Gordon. Wuzeerabad. August 1855.’ Water-colour and p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 Item

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