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21. Add Or 5252

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Add Or 5252
Title:
The sacred pool at Balaju, with a Political Officer approaching on horseback a group of Newars.
Scope & Content:
The pool at Balaju, a tank with many images and fountains laid out in the 18th century north of Kathmandu, with a British Political Officer approaching on horseback a group of Newars. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘Bala Ji. Flowing Tank. 2 miles north of Khatmandu;’ (on reverse:) ‘Temple. Tan...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

22. 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

23. Add Or 5254

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Add Or 5254
Title:
Outline sketch of a Buddhist stupa, with typically Nepalese finial with eyes.
Scope & Content:
Outline sketch of a Buddhist stupa, with typically Nepalese finial with eyes. Inscribed in pencil on front: ‘Temple of Budha in Patan’; (and below in ink:) ‘Kasachit.’ Wash and water-colour on Nepalese paper; 352 by 363 mm. within black ruled frames.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1846
Extent:
1 Item

24. 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