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1. WD344

Reference (shelfmark):
WD344
Title:
The village of Barhaiti with a temple in the foreground, Garhwal (U.P.). 21 April 1808. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
The village of Barhaiti with a temple in the foreground, Garhwal (U.P.). 21 April 1808. Inscribed on front in ink:’ 2’; on front of original mount in ink: ‘Burheitee.’ Water-colour; 14.75 by 18.75 ins. Note: For Barhaiti, see ‘Asiatick Researches’, xi, 1810, 472.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 Item

2. WD345

Reference (shelfmark):
WD345
Title:
Devaprayaga and a rope bridge across the Bagirathi, Garhwal (U.P.). 'Slit-eared' ascetics sitting on the rocks in the foreground and a woman washing her clothes. 11 May 1808. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
Devaprayaga and a rope bridge across the Bagirathi, Garhwal (U.P.). 'Sliteared' ascetics sitting on the rocks in the foreground and a woman washing her clothes. 11 May 1808. Water-colour; 14.25 by 21.75 ins. Note: ‘See Asiatick Researches’, xi, 1810, 488.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 Item

3. WD346

Reference (shelfmark):
WD346
Title:
The village of Devaprayaga with a rope bridge across the Bagirathi Garhwal (U.P.). 11 May 1808. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
The village of Devaprayaga with a rope bridge across the Bagirathi Garhwal, (U.P.). 11 May 1808. Inscribed on front of picture in ink: ‘3’; in ink: ‘Rope Bridge. Deeo Praug’. Water-colour; 14 by 21.5 ins. Note: ‘See Asiatick Researches’, xi, 1810, 488.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 Item

4. WD347

Reference (shelfmark):
WD347
Title:
A view of Badrinath; snow-covered mountain in the background, three yaks and two boys in the foreground. Garwhal (U.P.). 29 May 1808. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
A view of Badrinath; snow-covered mountain in the background, three yaks and two boys in the foreground. Garwhal (U.P.). 29 May 1808. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Badrinath in Garhwal l808’. Water-colour; 14 by 20.5 ins. Note: ‘See Asiatick Researches’, xi, 1810, 521.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808
Extent:
1 Item

5. WD348

Reference (shelfmark):
WD348
Title:
The village of Niti, Kumaon (U.P.). 4 June 1812. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
The village of Niti, Kumaon (U.P.). 4 June 1812. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Neetee - called also Leetee - frontier Village of Bootan - 1812.’ Water-colour; 14.75 by 18.25 ins. Reproduced: F. Watson, 'A Pioneer in the Himalayas: William Moorcroft', ‘The Geographical Magazine’, August 1959...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
1 Item

6. WD349

Reference (shelfmark):
WD349
Title:
Encampment at Ghertope (Tibet); snows in the background, two tents, goats and two yaks in the middle distance. Three musicians seated in the foreground, one playing an hautboy, one on tablas, and the third singing and clapping his hands. 21 July 1812.
Scope & Content:
Encampment at Ghertope (Tibet); snows in the background, two tents, goats and two yaks in the middle distance. Three musicians seated in the foreground, one playing an hautboy, one on ‘tablas’, and the third singing and clapping his hands. 21 July 1812. Water-colour; 14 by 20.5 ins. Note: For...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
1 Item

7. WD350

Reference (shelfmark):
WD350
Title:
Moorcroft and Hearsay on the road to Lake Mansarowar (Tibet). The travellers, wearing Indian dress, and riding on yaks, are shown meeting two Tibetans on horseback with a loaded yak. c.July 1812. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
Moorcroft and Hearsey on the road to Lake Mansarowar (Tibet). The travellers, wearing Indian dress, and riding on yaks, are shown meeting two Tibetans on horseback with a loaded yak. Snows in the background and five horses in the middle distance. c. July 1812. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘K...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
1 Item

8. WD4471

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4471
Title:
The Fort & City of Chumpawut Capital of Kalee Kumaoon.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘The Fort & City of Chumpawut Capital of Kalee Kumaoon.’ Formerly the seat of the Chand Rajas, the capital was removed to Almora in the 16th century, leaving Champavat as the chief town in Kali Kumaon.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

9. WD4472

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4472
Title:
The Fort of Kutool Gur'h Key of Kalee Kumaoon.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘The Fort of Kutool Gur’h Key of Kalee Kumaoon.’ The strong fortress of Kutulgarh a few miles north of Champavat seems perched on a conical mass of rock.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item

10. WD4473

Reference (shelfmark):
WD4473
Title:
Almorah No. 5.. Artist(s): Hearsey, Hyder Young (1782-1840)
Scope & Content:
‘Almorah No. 5.’ The capital of Kumaon sits on a saddle-ridge, with the town and temples in the middle, and the old fort Lal Mandi, renamed Fort Moira, in the distance.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815
Extent:
1 Item