Archive Reference (shelfmark): Mss Eur G91 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195c)
Title:: Koonbi (cultivator) [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait of a squatting man. [Albumen print, 92x116mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; ethnic groups; Kunbis Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195d)
Title:: Mysore shekh (Kadir Khan) [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. This portrait is also used in Watson and Kaye's 'People of India': see Photo 972/8 (416), captioned, 'Khadir Khan. Mussulman. Mysore', and with biographical note: 'Khadir Khan is the son-in-law of Kasim Ali Khan, commonly called th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(195e)
Title:: Musulman Patwegar (weaver) [Mysore]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated portrait. [Albumen print, 98x138mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; ethnic groups; occupations; weaving Location = India; Karnataka; Mysore district
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1860s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(197)
Title:: Rock inscription at Taikal, date 1512. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Rock-cut Kanarese inscription, with various carved figures: sun, moon, Vishnu's discus and conch, lotus bud, boar and large image of a tiger with a dog at its throat. A note by Bowring gives a translation of the two inscriptions. Signed in the negative, bottom left,...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(198)
Title:: Shila shashana at Begur. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Negative impression of stone shashana with Kanarese inscription and battle scene carved in relief: this appears to be a photograph of a rubbing of the stone. There is also a lithographic outline (made at the Mysore Government Press, Bangalore, 1872) and a detailed letterpress description and tra...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(199a)
Title:: Gautama or Gauj Agrahar grant [copper shashana]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: View of one face (of four) of a copper shashana: 'One of these grants, that, namely, in the possession of the Brahmans of the Ganj Agrahar village, in the Anantpoor Talook of Shimoga, of which I annex a photograph, has given rise to some discussion, as the date on it would indicate so remote a p...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(199b)
Title:: Gautama or Gauj Agrahar grant [copper shashana]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Second leaf of the shashana. See note at print 199a. [Albumen print, 165x95mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; inscriptions; Kanarese inscriptions; shashanas; shashanas (copper)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(199c)
Title:: Gautama or Gauj Agrahar grant [copper shashana]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Third leaf of the shashana. See note at print 199a. [Albumen print, 165x95mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; inscriptions; Kanarese inscriptions; shashanas; shashanas (copper)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(199d)
Title:: Gautama or Gauj Agrahar grant [copper shashana]. Photographer: Dixon, Henry
Scope & Content:: Fourth leaf of the shashana. See note at print 199a. [Albumen print, 165x95mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; inscriptions; Kanarese inscriptions; shashanas; shashanas (copper)
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1864
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G91(199e)
Title:: The Papal Nuncio with the Bishops of Southern India [at Mysore?]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of religious dignataries, in front of the verandah of an unidentified building. The nuncio is tentatively identified as Mgr. Agliardi. [Albumen print, 245x204mm]. Subjects = Bowring Collection; clergy; papal nuncios; Roman Catholic Clergy
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

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