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2301. WD4462

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4462
Title:
View of Seringapatam 1792. View from the east, showing the strengthened fortifications on that side, with the mosque and temple towers visible beyond.. Artist(s): Colebrooke, Robert Hyde (1762-1808)
Scope & Content:
View of Seringapatam 1792. View from the east, showing the strengthened fortifications on that side, with the mosque and temple towers visible beyond. Rocks and a tree in the left foreground, different from the engraved plate, with travellers approaching the city and cattle grazing beyond. Si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

2302. WD4465

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4465
Title:
Elysium Hill at Simla, looking towards Auckland House and the Himalaya.. Artist(s): Eden, Emily (1797-1869)
Scope & Content:
Unfinished drawing of Elysium Hill at Simla, looking towards Auckland House and the Himalaya, 1838-9. Inscribed on the original page mount: ‘Emily Eden’., Pencil and water-colour; double page 181 by 530 mm. extracted from an album of Eden family interest, including material by Emily’s elder si...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838-1839
Extent:
1 Item

2303. WD4465v

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4465v
Title:
View of a fort with mountains beyond.. Artist(s): Eden, Emily (1797-1869)
Scope & Content:
View of a fort with mountains beyond. Pen-and-sepia ink; 151 by 265 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 Item

2304. WD4471

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4471
Title:
The Fort & City of Chumpawut Capital of Kalee Kumaoon.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘The Fort & City of Chumpawut Capital of Kalee Kumaoon.’ Formerly the seat of the Chand Rajas, the capital was removed to Almora in the 16th century, leaving Champavat as the chief town in Kali Kumaon.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2305. WD4472

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4472
Title:
The Fort of Kutool Gur'h Key of Kalee Kumaoon.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘The Fort of Kutool Gur’h Key of Kalee Kumaoon.’ The strong fortress of Kutulgarh a few miles north of Champavat seems perched on a conical mass of rock.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2306. WD4473

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4473
Title:
Almorah No. 5.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Almorah No. 5.’ The capital of Kumaon sits on a saddle-ridge, with the town and temples in the middle, and the old fort Lal Mandi, renamed Fort Moira, in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2307. WD4474

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4474
Title:
Almorah No. 1.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Almorah No. 1.’ The town seen from the other side of the ridge, with the ‘cantonment’ and fort in the distance, and another smaller fort crowning the nearer summit. Watermark: ‘J. Whatman 1804.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2308. WD4475

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4475
Title:
Nokoocheea Lake Kumaoon No. 1. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
Nokoocheea Lake Kumaoon No. 1 Naukachiya Tal, the Lake with Nine Corners, two miles east of Bhim Tal, one of the most indented and prettiest of the Kumaon lakes, surrounded on three sides by high hills and with oak woods coming down to the water’s edge.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2309. WD4476

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4476
Title:
Bheem Taal Lake Kumaoon No. 2. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
Bheem Taal Lake Kumaoon No. 2 Bhim Tal is one of the larger lakes in the Naini Tal district, about 10 miles SE of Naini Tal.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

2310. WD4477

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4477
Title:
Snowy Mounts. from summit of Dehee Daibee.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Snowy Mounts. from summit of Dehee Daibee.’ Watermark: ‘J. Whatman 1804.’ Ridges in green and brown leading to the Himalaya. It is not clear what Hearsey’s vantage point is, or on which expedition he drew this.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

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