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1641. Add Or 2520

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Add Or 2520
Title:
The temple in the Fort at Sambalpur (Orissa).
Scope & Content:
Temple in the fort, Sambalpur (Orissa). Fenced well in foreground, sentry on duty on right. Inscribed: ‘Sumlye Temple in the Fort. Sumbhulpore’; on back: ‘Sumlie’ ... ‘in the fort of Sumbhulpore.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

1642. Add Or 2521

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Add Or 2521
Title:
The old palace in the Fort at Sambalpur (Orissa).
Scope & Content:
The Old Palace in the fort at Sambalpur (Orissa). The Commandant, Lieut.Colonel W.R. Gilbert, and his wife approaching mounted on an elephant accompanied by silver-stick bearers, lance-bearers and cavalry. Inscribed: ‘Remains of the Old Palace in the interior of the Fort of Sumbhulpore’; on ba...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

1643. Add Or 2523

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Add Or 2523
Title:
The Commandant's camp near Surguja (Central Provinces.).
Scope & Content:
The Commandant’s camp near Surguja (Central Provinces). Tents under a great tree with horses, elephants, bullock carts, servants and villagers in foreground. A palanquin and tonjaun beside the tents. Inscribed in ‘nagari’ characters:’ Chal’; in English: ‘Chal-near Sugoojer’; on back: ‘Chaul.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

1644. Add Or 2525

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Add Or 2525
Title:
Landscape with huge banyan tree beside a river.
Scope & Content:
Landscape with huge Banyan tree beside a river. Country boats and villagers bathing in fore-ground. 20 by 24 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

1645. Add Or 2600

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Add Or 2600
Title:
Nawab Asaf al-Daula seated on a rug smoking a hookah and listening to a party of male musicians.
Scope & Content:
Nawab Asaf al-Daula seated on a rug smoking a hookah and listening to a party of male musicians. He is surrounded by a group of courtiers and attendants. Inscribed on back in English in ink: ‘Lukhnou Nawab Asoofooddoala’; in’ nagari’ characters: ‘Luknau asaf-ud-daula navab.’ Water-colour; 16 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1812
Extent:
1 Item

1646. Add Or 2660

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Add Or 2660
Title:
A single storeyed house at Chapra (Bihar).
Scope & Content:
A single-storeyed European house at Chapra (Bihar) standing in a large grassy compound; a European couple standing at the door. Inscribed on back: ‘East View of Chuprah.’ Water-mark of 1794. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 18.25 by 25 ins. Black rule border. Note: The inscription was copied f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 Item

1647. Add Or 2661

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Add Or 2661
Title:
A classical European style house with a garden in the foreground.
Scope & Content:
A classical European-style house with a garden in the foreground. Two gardeners are at work and a sepoy with a sundial hat is seated by the gate Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 14.5 by 20.5 ins. Indian ink and red rule border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 Item

1648. Add Or 2662

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Add Or 2662
Title:
The China Tomb, Agra.
Scope & Content:
The China Tomb, Agra. By a Delhi or Agra artist, c.1840. Water-colour; 4.75 by 7.52 ins. Indian ink rule border. Inscribed on mount: ‘The China Tomb at Agra now in ruins (Extracts from the Koran).’ Purchased 20 February 1967. Note: The Chini-ka-rauza (China Tomb) is situated near the tomb ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1840
Extent:
1 Item

1649. Add Or 2663

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Add Or 2663
Title:
The Chaunsath Khambe (Pavilion of Sixty-four pillars) containing the tomb of Atga Khan.
Scope & Content:
The Chaunsath Khambe (Pavilion of Sixty-four pillars) containing the tomb of A‘zam Khan Kokah, Delhi; in the background, the tomb of Atga Khan. By a Delhi artist, c.1820-25. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i maqbarah i A‘zam Khan Kokah i Humayun i padshah’ (Picture of the tomb of A‘z...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

1650. Add Or 2664

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2664
Title:
The Turkish Gate (Rumi Darwaza), Lucknow.
Scope & Content:
The Turkish Gate (Rumi Darwaza), Lucknow. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Rumi dawazah Lakhnau’; in English: ‘Roomy Gate Lucknow.’ 4.5 by 6.75 ins. Note: The Rumi Darwaza or Turkish Gate was built by Nawab Asaf al-Daula (ruled 1775-97) in 1784.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:
1 Item

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