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1721. Add Or 4033

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Add Or 4033
Title:
Kotla Firuz Shah, Delhi
Scope & Content:
Kotla Firuz Shah, Delhi. By a Delhi artist, c.1820-25. Inscribed on front in English: ‘Feroze Shah’s Pillar;’ in Persian characters: ‘Naqshah i kotlah i kunhan i mutassil i Dihli i mashhur ast’ (Picture of the famous old kotla near Delhi). Water-colour; black border; 250 by 343 mm. From the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1825
Extent:
1 Item

1722. Add Or 4034

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4034
Title:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi.
Scope & Content:
The Qutb Minar, Delhi. By a Delhi artist, c.1830-35. Inscribed on front: ‘Kootub Minar near Delhi’. Water-colour; black rule border; 222 by 184 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: The painting was made after the Qutb Minar had been repaired by Major Ro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1835
Extent:
1 Item

1723. Add Or 4035

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4035
Title:
La Martiniere(??), the house of Colonel Martin, at Lucknow
Scope & Content:
La Martinière, the house of Colonel Martin, at Lucknow. By a Delhi artist, c.1830-40. Inscribed on back: ‘India’. Pen-and-ink and water-colour; black rule border; 145 by 184 mm. From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: Views of Lucknow buildings were at times i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
1 Item

1724. Add Or 4057

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4057
Title:
A street-scene in the village of Raniya
Scope & Content:
A street-scene in the village of Raniya. In the foreground a young woman sits spinning a child beside her, with other women around her. In the background between the houses and giant jars are cattle and camels and numerous other figures going about their business. Inscribed on cover-sheet: ‘N...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816-1820
Extent:
1 Item

1725. Add Or 4246

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4246
Title:
The Ibrahim Rauza, Bijapur
Scope & Content:
By a Deccani artist, early 19th century. The Ibrahim Rauza, the tomb of Ibrahim ‘Adil Shah II of Bijapur (1580-1626). Inscribed at bottom: ‘[Tomb of?] Ibrahim Adil Shah [Ki]ng of Bejapour.’. Pen-and-ink, with grey wash; 205 by 160 mm. Note: Previously WD3524. The bottom right hand corner is...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1830
Extent:
1 Item

1726. Add Or 4299

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4299
Title:
The Svarga Vilasa (Celestial Pavilion) or Throne-room of the palace of Tirumala Nayak (1623-59) at Madurai
Scope & Content:
The Svarga Vilasa (Celestial Pavilion) or Throne-room of the palace of Tirumala Nayak (1623-59) at Madurai, the domed octagonal space surrounded by arcades being used as a court room, the judge on a dais under a punkah and canopy on the right, with clerks and plaintiffs ranged before him. By a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

1727. Add Or 4367

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4367
Title:
Four drawings of details of carvings on the Dhamekh Stupa at Sarnath: The east niche.
Scope & Content:
The east niche. 486 by 307 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

1728. Add Or 4369

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4369
Title:
Four drawings of details of carvings on the Dhamekh Stupa at Sarnath: The north niche.
Scope & Content:
The north niche. 435 by 302 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

1729. Add Or 4370

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4370
Title:
Four drawings of details of carvings on the Dhamekh Stupa at Sarnath: Rectangular panel on the SSE face, with a small carved Buddha image.
Scope & Content:
Rectangular panel on the SSE face, with a small carved Buddha image. 269 by 384 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1785
Extent:
1 Item

1730. Add Or 4396

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4396
Title:
The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reg. 1628-58, died 1666), standing facing left and holding a rose
Scope & Content:
The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reg.1628-58, died 1666), standing facing left and holding a rose. Inscription: ‘Shah Jahan Padshah’. 145 by 82 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1825
Extent:
1 Item

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