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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add Or 4698-5221, WD4396-4406

1. Add Or 4698-5221, WD4396-4406

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4698-5221, WD4396-4406
Title:
THE HASTINGS ALBUMS 25 albums of drawings by Indian, Chinese and British artists collected by the Earl of Moira (afterwards Marquess of Hastings) and ...
Scope & Content:
THE HASTINGS ALBUMS 25 albums of drawings by Indian, Chinese and British artists collected by the Earl of Moira (afterwards Marquess of Hastings) and his wife when Lord Hastings was Governor-General of Bengal 1813-23. The complete Hastings Collection as acquired by the British Library in 1995 c...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1769-1900
Extent:
524 items

2. Add Or 4818

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4818
Title:
The tomb of Ghazi al-Din Khan in his Madrassah, with the mosque beyond. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The tomb of Ghazi al-Din Khan in his Madrassah, with the mosque beyond. Inscribed below: ‘Another view of the Madrissa and Tombs within its enclosure at Delhi.’ 411 by 524 mm. Watercolour of the tomb of Ghazi al-Din Khan from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Delhi to Tughlikabad Vol. VII' produced fo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 4819

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4819
Title:
The courtyard of Ghazi al-Din Khan's Madrassah at Delhi looking west towards the mosque. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The courtyard of Ghazi al-Din Khan’s Madrassah at Delhi looking west towards the mosque, with the southern range of the apartments on the left. A fountain in the foreground. Inscribed below: ‘Shah Jehan’s Musgid and Dewan Khanah to the left.’ 530 by 365 mm. Watercolour of Ghazi al-Din Khan's...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 4820

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4820
Title:
A marble faced platform with various marble tombs. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
A marble faced platform with various marble tombs in the foreground, with behind through the trees a large square red sandstone building with a dome and corner ‘chattris’. Inscribed below: ‘Tomb of the Emperor Humaioon’s Vizier.’ 345 by 540 mm. Watercolour of various marble tombs in Delhi fro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 4821

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4821
Title:
A marble faced platform surmounted by a marble screen enclosing tombs. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
A marble faced platform surmounted by a marble screen enclosing tombs, with the mosque of the Madrassah of Ghazi al-Din in the background. Inscribed below: ‘Tomb of’ [gap] ‘near the College.’ 350 by 540 mm. Watercolour of a marble platform surmounted by a marble screen enclosing tombs from 'V...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 4822

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4822
Title:
The tomb of the Emperor Humayun with surrounding tombs and pavilions. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The tomb of the Emperor Humayun with surrounding tombs and pavilions, set in an open countryside rather than its proper garden. Inscribed below: ‘Tomb of the Emperor Humaioon.’ 350 by 522 mm. Watercolour of Humayum's Tomb in Delhi from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Delhi to Tughlikabad Vol. VII' p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 4823

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4823
Title:
The tomb of Imam Zamin (d.1538-9) and its entrance gateway with the Qutb Minar behind. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The tomb of Imam Zamin (d.1538-9) and its entrance gateway with the Qutb Minar behind. Inscribed below: ‘Tomb of the Emperor Cutub;’ and in ‘kaithi’: ‘imam jamin.’ 380 by 520 mm. Watercolour of Imam Zamin's tomb from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Delhi to Tughlikabad Vol. VII' produced for Lord Mo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 4824

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4824
Title:
The tomb of Safdar Jang showing the garden and water channel. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The tomb of Safdar Jang showing the garden and water channel. Inscribed below: ‘Suftur Jung’s Tomb.’ 372 by 510 mm. Watercolour of Safdar Jang's tomb from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Delhi to Tughlikabad Vol. VII' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 4825

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4825
Title:
The Purana Qila from the north, with Humayun's tomb beyond. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The Purana Qila from the north, with Humayun’s tomb beyond, and an elephant and bullock cart in the foreground. Inscribed below:’ Old Fort at Delhi.’ 334 by 518 mm. Watercolour of Purana Qila from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Delhi to Tughlikabad Vol. VII' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 4826

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4826
Title:
A view of the Red Fort Palace in Delhi (mostly imaginary) from the top of the Lahore Gate, with the river Jumna beyond. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
A view of the Red Fort Palace in Delhi (mostly imaginary) from the top of the Lahore Gate, with the river Jumna beyond. Inscribed below: ‘Bird’s Eye view of Delhi from the Gate of the Fort.’ 348 by 520 mm. Watercolour of the Red Fort in Delhi from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Delhi to Tughlikabad...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item