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1. Add MS 15296(1), f.3r

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Add MS 15296(1), f.3r
Title:
Rama and his brothers outside the palace at Ayodhya. Artist(s): Sahib Din (fl.1628-53)
Scope & Content:
The four brothers embrace outside the palace (centre), with women looking down from a shuttered jharokha window supported by curving serpentine brackets. A rich cloth is spread over the sill. Then Bharata and Satrughna go off in one chariot, with Yudhajit in another proceeded by armed retaine...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1650
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add MS 15296(1), f.4r

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Add MS 15296(1), f.4r
Title:
Bharata and Satrughna arrive at their grandfather's palace. Artist(s): Sahib Din (fl.1628-53)
Scope & Content:
[numbered above 4]. Bharata, Satrughna and their uncle along with retainers and two led riding horses, with loaded elephants beyond the horizon line, arrive at the palace of the King of Kekaya, Bharata’s maternal grandfather, who awaits them looking out of an upper window apparently above the e...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1650
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add MS 15296(1), f.5r

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Add MS 15296(1), f.5r
Title:
Bharata and Satrughna greet their grandfather. Artist(s): Sahib Din (fl.1628-53)
Scope & Content:
The two princes and their uncle have dismounted from their chariots and advance from the left to greet the king. He is come out of the palace on the right in his chariot and bends down to greet them lovingly. Elephants are in the background, as well as two standard-bearers, one with a yellow b...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1650
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 5340, f.17

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Add Or 5340, f.17
Title:
A group of women laying down their burdens and resting on the road. From an album of Dhurandhar's water-colours.. Artist(s): Dhurandhar, Mahadev Visvanath (1867-1944)
Scope & Content:
A group of women laying down their burdens and resting on the road. Inscribed below: ‘Villagers’ halt.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 5340, f.18

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Add Or 5340, f.18
Title:
Small temples on hill tops, with travellers in the foreground. From an album of Dhurandhar's water-colours.. Artist(s): Dhurandhar, Mahadev Visvanath (1867-1944)
Scope & Content:
Small temples on hill tops, with travellers in the foreground. Inscribed below: ‘The temples of Temlabai.’ Note: The temple of the goddess Temblai or Tryambuli is on a small hill three miles east of the old city of Kolhapur. Temblai is the younger sister of Mahalaksmi, an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 5475, f.27(a)

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Add Or 5475, f.27(a)
Title:
'Camel unloading after a days Journey.' From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Thompson, David (fl. 1840s)
Scope & Content:
‘Camel unloading after a days Journey.’ By David Thompson.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 5475, f.83v(a)

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Add Or 5475, f.83v(a)
Title:
A camel laden with trunks and possessions. From the 'Metcalfe Album.'. Artist(s): Mazhar 'Ali Khan (fl.1840s), and studio
Scope & Content:
A camel laden with trunks and household goods, presumably on its way between Metcalfe’s houses. Inscribed: ‘shutar-i bar baradari.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1842-1844
Extent:
1 Item

8. Mss Eur B265/1

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Mss Eur B265/1
Title:
Illustrated journal from 1838 to 1850 kept by Mary Emma Walter describing the voyage out to India and life as an army wife. It includes passages copied from books and periodicals, and copies of letters written to her mother. Artist(s): Walter, Mary Emma (1816-1850)
Scope & Content:
Illustrated journal from 1838 to 1850 kept by Mary Emma Walter describing the voyage out to India and life as an army wife. It includes passages copied from books and periodicals, and copies of letters written to her mother. ff.11-22 Views in France. f.31 Malta. Pencil. f.37 Pyramids and sph...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1838-1850
Extent:
1 Item

9. Mss Eur C130/1

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Mss Eur C130/1
Title:
Album of 71 drawings made on a tiger-shooting expedition in the Rajmahal Hills (Bihar) and during the journey from and to Calcutta through Bengal. February and March 1837. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
71 drawings (55 folios) made on a tiger-shooting expedition in the Rajmahal Hills (Bihar) and during the journey from and to Calcutta through Bengal. February and March 1837. Inscribed with number and, in some cases, titles. Pen-and-ink; size of volume 11.25 by 7.75 ins. f.2 1. Elephants r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

10. Mss Eur C130/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C130/2
Title:
Album of 51 drawings covering the journey ‘up the country’ from Calcutta (Bengal) to Cawnpore (U.P.) made by Lord Auckland and his suite. October to December 1837. Artist(s): Eden, Frances (1801-1849)
Scope & Content:
51 drawings (57 folios) covering the journey ‘up the country’ from Calcutta (Bengal) to Cawnpore (U.P.) made by Lord Auckland and his suite. October to December 1837. Inscribed with numbers. Pen-and-ink and pastel; size of volume 10.25 by 7.25 ins. f.3 1. Servant and the pet lemur, Rollo. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 Item

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