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032-003279064 Subject topographical views

1. Add Or 5234

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Add Or 5234
Title:
Two wildcats, one devouring a bird, in a landscape of snow-capped peaks.
Scope & Content:
Two wildcats, one devouring a bird, in a landscape of snow-capped peaks. Inscribed on front in pencil: (above) ‘No. 6’; and (below, in nagari) ‘plasako viralo’; and in ink: ‘One foot nine inches long & eleven inch. high. Tail nine inch.’ Water-colour and body-colour, heightened with varni...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 5241

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Add Or 5241
Title:
View of Bhadgaon from the south side of the river.
Scope & Content:
View of Bhatgaon from the south side of the river. Inscribed in pencil: ‘No. 9’; and above: ‘Town of Bhagaon.’ Pencil and water-colour; 236 by 419 mm. within broad black frame.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 5255

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Add Or 5255
Title:
Henry Lawrence’s house at Mount Abu (Rajputana), with rugged hills beyond.
Scope & Content:
Henry Lawrence’s house at Mount Abu (Rajputana), with rugged hills beyond. By a British artist, c.1850. Inscribed below on mount: ‘Sir Henry Lawrence’s House Mount Abu.’ Water-colour; .........
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 5253

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Add Or 5253
Title:
A steep hillside dotted with houses, trees, rice terraces, etc., with a bungalow at the summit with tents pitched beside it..
Scope & Content:
A steep hillside dotted with houss, trees, rice terraces, etc., with a bungalow at the summit with tents pitched beside it.. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘Kauhui. Summer house of Resident. 6 miles from Khatmandu.’ (below, in nagari:) ‘kahuliya.’ Water-colour; 284 by 441 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 5240

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Add Or 5240
Title:
The Parade Ground, Kathmandu, with the Dharahara tower (‘Bhimasen’s Folly’), Newar temples, European-style mansions, and the hills beyond. A group of sepoys in the foreground.
Scope & Content:
The Parade Ground, Kathmandu, with the Dharahara tower (‘Bhimasen’s Folly’), Newar temples, European-style mansions, and the hills beyond. A group of sepoys in the foreground with the turban-ornaments (star and moon) to which the inscription refers. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘No. 8. © Ba...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 5244

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Add Or 5244
Title:
The image of Kala-Bhairava and the northern part of the old royal palace at Kathmandu beyond.
Scope & Content:
The image of Kala-Bhairava and the northern part of the old royal palace at Kathmandu beyond. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘No. 12’, and with numbers ‘1-11,’ corresponding to nagari inscriptions on the side: ‘1. Kotilig; 2. Mahadeval; 3. Taleju; 4. Naradeval; 5. Rudradeval; 6. Hathasole; 7. Vi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 5243

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Add Or 5243
Title:
The palace at Patan, with the chief Taleju temple, and the pillar portrait of Yoganarendra Malla.
Scope & Content:
The palace at Patan, with the chief Taleju temple, and the pillar portrait of Yoganarendra Malla. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘No. 11’; and on the reverse (erroneously) ‘Temple of Bhairab at Bhatgaon’. Pencil, wash and water-colour; 236 by 412 mm. within broad black frame. Note: The origina...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 5235-5239

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Add Or 5235-5239
Title:
Panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley taken from the roof of the Residency, on five sheets of paper.. Artist(s): Rajmansinh Citrakar (fl. 1830-1850)
Scope & Content:
Panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley taken from the roof of the Residency, on five sheets of paper. By the Nepalese artist Rajaman Singh. Inscribed ‘1’ to ‘67’, over various geographical features and villages, with the corresponding names in English and nagari on the various sheets. Sheet ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 5242

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Add Or 5242
Title:
The palace at Bhadgaon, with the Golden Gate, and various temples and pillars in the Durbar Square.
Scope & Content:
The palace at Bhatgon, with the Golden Gate, and various temples and pillars in the Durbar Square. Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘No. 10’; and on the reverse: ‘Palace at Bhatgaon.’. Pencil, wash and water-colour; 234 by 420 mm. within broad black frame.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item