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541. WD1293

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1293
Title:
Ruins of the citadel in Pondicherry after the attack by the British; McClean shown sketching in the foreground. 8 September 1762. Artist(s): McClean, John (d.1768)
Scope & Content:
Pen and ink and wash drawing by John McClean (d.1768) of the ruins of the citadel in Pondicherry after the attack by the British; McClean is shown sketching in the foreground, dated 8th September 1762. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘To the Honble George Pigot Esq. President of the Council & G...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1762
Extent:
1 Item

542. WD1297

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1297
Title:
Calcutta: view taken from the house of Thomas Graham in Chowringhee with Fort William and the Hooghly in the background. January or February 1803. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
Scope & Content:
Calcutta: view taken from the house of Thomas Graham in Chowringhee with Fort William and the Hooghly in the background. January or February 1803. Note: Drawing for 'Calcutta', plate 3, ‘Views.’ Described Valentia, i, 61-3, 235-9. The drawing is a preparatory work for plate 3 'Calcutta' of h...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803
Extent:
1 Item

543. WD1306

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1306
Title:
View of Poona, with river in the foreground. October 1804. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
Scope & Content:
Wash drawing by Henry Salt (1780-1827) of a view of Poona in Maharashtra, with the river in the foreground, dated October 1804. Note: Drawing for 'Poonah', plate 13, ‘Views.’ Described Valentia, ii, 114-47. This is the original drawing for 'Poonah', plate 13, of Henry Salt's 'Twenty Four Vie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804
Extent:
1 Item

544. WD1310

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1310
Title:
The town of Dixan on a hilltop (Abyssinia). July or November 1805. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
Scope & Content:
The town of Dixan on a hilltop (Abyssinia). July or November 1805. Wash; 18.75 by 24.25 ins. Note: Drawing for 'The Town of Dixan in Abyssinia', plate 15’, Views.’ Described Valentia, ii, 489-510; iii, 227-32.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805
Extent:
1 Item

545. WD1312

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1312
Title:
The town of Abha with mountainous scenery (Abyssinia). 16 or 17 August 1805. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
Scope & Content:
The town of Abha with mountainous scenery (Abyssinia). 16 or 17 August 1805. Wash; 17.75 by 24 ins. Note: Drawing for 'The Town of Abha in Abyssinia', plate 16, ‘Views.’ Described Valentia, iii, 8-11.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805
Extent:
1 Item

546. WD1317

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1317
Title:
View of Cairo (Egypt) taken from the gate of the Citadel. February 1806. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
Scope & Content:
View of Cairo (Egypt) taken from the gate of the Citadel. February 1806. Wash; 18.75 by 27.5 ins. Note: Drawing for 'View of Grand Cairo', plate 23, ‘Views.’ Described Valentia, iii, 365-88.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806
Extent:
1 Item

547. WD1360

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1360
Title:
View of the Temple and Rock of Trichinopoly seen from the Cauvery Bridge. Artist(s): Graham, Maxwell (fl. 1835-1864)
Scope & Content:
View of the Temple and Rock of Trichinopoly seen from the Cauvery Bridge. c.1862. Inscribed on front in pencil, on back in ink: ‘Trichinopoly Rock from the Cauvery Bridge.’ Water-colour; 5 by 7 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1862
Extent:
1 Item

548. WD1366

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1366
Title:
A view of Colombo (Ceylon), with palm trees and the shore in the foreground. Artist(s): Nicholl, Andrew (1804-1886)
Scope & Content:
A view of Colombo (Ceylon), with palm trees and the shore in the foreground. c.1850. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A. Nicholl. A.R.H.A.’: on back in pencil: ‘Colombo, Ceylon.’ Watercolour by Andrew Nicholl (1804-1886) of a view of Colombo in Sri Lanka, dated c. 1850. The image is inscribed on ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

549. WD1409

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1409
Title:
A prospect view of the city of Benares spread out along the bank of the Ganges from Shivala Ghat to Aurangzeb's mosque, with the camp of the Mughal Emperor, Shah 'Alam II, on the right bank of the river.
Scope & Content:
A prospect view of the city of Benares spread out along the bank of the Ganges from Shivala Ghat to Aurangzeb's mosque, with the camp of the Mughal Emperor, Shah 'Alam II, on the right bank of the river. 1765. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Famous and Ancient City of Benares with a View of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1765
Extent:
1 Item

550. WD1411

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1411
Title:
View of Mysore from Rayakottai (Mysore). 5 March 1799. Artist(s): Trapaud, Elisha (1750-1828)
Scope & Content:
View of Mysore from Rayakottai. 5 March 1799. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘No 9. S.E. view of Mysore from Ryacottah. 5 March, 1799.’ Water-colour; 11 by 15 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 Item

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