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Archive Reference (shelfmark) WD1478, WD4487, WD2912-2920

1. WD1478

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1478
Title:
Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of landscapes, architecture, natural history, and people, including Indian costumes and military uniforms. Made in W. India and the Deccan, 1822-56, and during a journey overland to England, 1840 by John Brownrigg Bellasis (1806-90)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-56
Extent:
Album of 414 drawings and scraps, and 9 prints of landscapes, architecture, natural history, and people, including Indian costumes and military uniforms. Made in W. India and the Deccan, 1822-56, and during a journey overland to England

2. WD1478, WD4487, WD2912-2920

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1478, WD4487, WD2912-2920
Title:
BELLASIS, JOHN BROWNRIGG (1806-1890) Eldest son of George Hutchins Bellasis (1778-1822) and Charlotte Maude; cousin of A.F. Bellasis. Served with Bom ...
Scope & Content:
BELLASIS, JOHN BROWNRIGG (1806-1890) Eldest son of George Hutchins Bellasis (1778-1822) and Charlotte Maude; cousin of A.F. Bellasis. Served with Bombay Army in W. India and the Deccan 1822 to 1858. From 1825 until 1836 he acted as interpreter in Hindustani and Marathi and was adjutant to the B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1822-1856
Extent:
11 items

3. WD2912

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2912
Title:
Outram Hall, Ratnagiri, Bombay. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
Outram Hall, Ratnagiri, Bombay. Inscribed: ‘Outram Hall. Rutnagiree, E. Ins’. Water-colour and pencil; 20 by 30.2 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1849
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD2913

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2913
Title:
Plan of the town of Sukkur. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
Plan of the town of Sukkur. Inscribed: ‘Sukur, Scinde’, with key. Water-colour; 18.5 by 22.6 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1849
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD2914

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2914
Title:
Mortar fire during the siege of Multan. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
Mortar fire during the siege of Multan. Inscribed: ‘Mem. No. 8 Illus. Times. Mooltan Bengal Breach. Zigzaags and Approaches 21 Jan. 49’. With pencil notes. Pen and ink and water-colour; 21.3 by 26 cm. See also WD1478, f.132.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1849
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD2915

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2915
Title:
Breach in the walls of Multan. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
Breach in the walls of Multan. Inscribed: ‘Rough. Bombay Town Breach. Mooltan’. Pen and ink and water-colour; 21.3 by 26.2 cm. See also WD1478, f.137.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1849
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD2916

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2916
Title:
'Town Breach from Sailor’s Battery. Mooltan'. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
‘Town Breach from Sailor’s Battery. Mooltan 9th Regt. By NI Major J.B. Bellasis about to storm rough; Duplicate Mems No. 4. Breach’. Pen and ink and water-colour; 26.2 by 42.4 cm. See also WD1478, f.136.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1849
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD2917

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2917
Title:
'Explosion, Mooltan as seen 2 miles off and sketched Dec. 1848'. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
‘Explosion, Mooltan as seen 2 miles off and sketched Dec. 1848’. Water-colour and pencil; 16.2 by 20 cm. See also WD1478, f.140.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD2918

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2918
Title:
Dewan Mulraj leaving Multan. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
Dewan Mulraj leaving Multan. Inscribed on front: ‘Mooltan Gate. Rough. ‘You think he won’t turn out?’ ‘So do I’. Molraj turning out’. Pen and ink and water-colour; 20 by 31.4 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1849
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD2919

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2919
Title:
View of Multan from the roof terrace of Mulraj’s house. In the middle distance tomb of Rukn-i Alam. Artist(s): Bellasis, John Brownrigg (1806-1890)
Scope & Content:
View of Multan from the roof terrace of Mulraj’s house. In the middle distance tomb of Rukn-i ‘Alam, see also WD1478, f.141a for tomb. Inscribed: ‘Mooltan from Moolraj’s House Terrace. Fort Mooltan’. Pen and ink and water-colour; 26 by 42.5 cm. See also WD1478, f.138.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1849
Extent:
1 Item