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1641. Photo 1000/20(2235)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2235)
Title:
Three sculptured rail bar medallions or disks from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculptured disks, photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. The three disks, which portray heads within a floral border, are reproduced as autotype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxiv, 1, 4 and 5.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

1642. Photo 1000/20(2236)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2236)
Title:
Three sculptured rail bar medallions or disks from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculptured disks, photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. The three disks, which show similar designs to print 2235, are reproduced as autotype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxiv, 2 and 3 and plate xxxv, 1...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

1643. Photo 1000/20(2237)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2237)
Title:
Three sculptured pillars from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Three pillars (two with sculptured disks, one carved with the figure of a warrior), photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. With a number of stone friezes in the background. The figure of the warrior is reproduced as an autotype print in Alexander Cunn...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

1644. Photo 1000/20(2238)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2238)
Title:
Sculptured disk with Tikutiko Chakamo scene, and sculptured slab with the thrones of the four Buddhas, from the Stupa at Bharhut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Showing the two carved pieces, probably photographed in the courtyard of the Indian Musem, Calcutta. The disk with the Tikutiko Chamako scene, also appears in print 2237. The piece appears to have suffered some damage, possibly during transportation from Bharhut...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

1645. Photo 1000/20(2239)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2239)
Title:
Sculptured disk with Tikutiko Chakamo scene, and sculptured slab with the thrones of the four Buddhas, from the Stupa at Bharhut. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography A similarly composed view to print 2238, but showing the two pieces on site, before removal to Calcutta, and before the disk was cut down. Printed from a broken glass plate.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

1646. Photo 1000/20(2240)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2240)
Title:
Sculptured disks or medallions (Indra Sala-Guha and tala palm), and part of torana rail carved with lions and other creatures in relief, Amravati. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph of group of pieces, probably taken in the courtyard of the Indian Museum, Calcutta. The Indra Sala-Guha disk (centre), also appears in print 2232. The torana rail also appears in print 2252. Reproduced as autotype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1874
Extent:
1 item

1647. Photo 1000/20(2241)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2241)
Title:
Sculptured pillar with disk with Jetavana Monastery scene from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Probably photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. The central sculptured disk is reproduced as an autotype print in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate lvii. For another copy of this photograph in better condition (a later...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

1648. Photo 1000/20(2242)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2242)
Title:
Sculptured pillar with disk with Jetavana Monastery scene from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 2241, but a closer view of the disk.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

1649. Photo 1000/20(2243)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2243)
Title:
Sculptured disk with monkey scene, from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of disk on pillar, photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. Reproduced as an autotype print in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxxiii, 4. See print 2246 for another view of this disk.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item

1650. Photo 1000/20(2244)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/20(2244)
Title:
Pillar and two sculptured rail disks showing monkey scenes from the Stupa, Bharhut. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The left-hand disk shows an elephant taken captive by monkeys. Disks photographed on site, before removal to Calcutta. Reproduced as autype prints in Alexander Cunningham, 'The Stupa of Bharhut' (London, 1879), plate xxxiii, 1 and 3. Emulsion lifting along edges...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1874-Apr 1874
Extent:
1 item