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821. Photo 1003(840)

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Photo 1003(840)
Title:
Sculpture fragments from Mathura. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Group of sculpture of female figures at the museum at Mathura. Described in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in Eastern Rajputana in 1882-83' (A.S.I. vol. XX, Calcutta, 1885), p. 34: 'The sculptures exhumed have been collected together in a small local museum, w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

822. Photo 1003(841)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(841)
Title:
Sculpture fragments from Mathura. Photographer: Beglar, Joseph Daviditch Melik
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography References to print 840 apply.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880
Extent:
1 item

823. Photo 1003(842)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(842)
Title:
Statue of a man and lion, Mathura. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Assumed by Cunningham to be Hercules strangling the Nemaean lion and described in A. Cunningham, 'Report of a tour in the Central Provinces and Lower Gangetic Doab in 1881-82' (A.S.I. vol. XVII, Calcutta, 1884), pp. 109-10. The left half of pl. xxx appears to be based on this photograph. The pie...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1880s
Extent:
1 item

824. Photo 1003(843)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(843)
Title:
Miscellaneous sculptures from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Group of Kushan period sculptures - statues, railing pillar fragments, etc. - from Mathura, now in the Lucknow Museum.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

825. Photo 1003(845)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(845)
Title:
Miscellaneous sculptures from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous pieces, including the Naga queen of print 840, the standing Buddha of print 844, railing pillar, etc. Now in the Lucknow Museum.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

826. Photo 1003(847)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(847)
Title:
Miscellaneous sculptures from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Railing pillars, Naga with cup, and other figures.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

827. Photo 1003(848)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(848)
Title:
Miscellaneous sculptures from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

828. Photo 1003(849)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(849)
Title:
Sculpture panel showing a Jain stupa and torana, two dancing girls, with inscription beneath, from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
For inscription, see 'Epigraphia Indica', vol. II, p. 200. Bloch: 'The technical name of such a panel was ayagapata [homage panel].' Piece now in the Lucknow Museum.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

829. Photo 1003(851)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(851)
Title:
An ayagapata or Jain homage tablet, with small figure of a tirthankara in the centre, from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Jain homage tablet, donor unknown, found in the Jain stupa at Kankali Tila. Drawing of this piece reproduced in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 9. Piece now in the Lucknow Museum.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

830. Photo 1003(852)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1003(852)
Title:
An ayagapata or Jain homage tablet, with small figure of a tirthankara in the centre and inscription below, from Mathura. Photographer: Smith, Edmund William
Scope & Content:
Jain homage tablet, set up by the wife of Bhadranadi, said to have been found in December 1890 near the centre of the mound of the Jain stupa at Kankali Tila. Drawing of this piece reproduced in Vincent A. Smith, 'The Jain Stupa and other antiquities of Mathura' (Allahabad, 1901), pl. 11. Now in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
1 item

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