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1991. Add Or 5352

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5352
Title:
The town and lake at Jhalrapatan (Jhalawar), with a sepoy and peasants working an irrigation system in the foregound.
Scope & Content:
The town and lake at Jhalrapatan (Jhalawar), with a sepoy and peasants working an irrigation system in the foregound. Inscribed below: ‘A view of the Lake and Town of Jalra Patun. No. 12.’ 295 by 500 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818
Extent:
1 Item

1992. Add Or 5353

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5353
Title:
The old palace buildings within the fort along the riverside at Monghyr (Bihar).. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The old palace buildings within the fort along the riverside at Monghyr (Bihar). 1814. Inscribed below (cut out from original backing paper): ‘Riverside at Monghir’. Water-colour; 243 by 343 mm. Note: Originally pl. 20 from the dispersed volume ‘Views by Seeta Ram from Moorsheedabad to Patna....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 Item

1993. Add Or 5354

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5354
Title:
An unidentified mosque in the 15th century Bengal style standing above a river. It is composed of 5 by 3 bays with a corresponding number of domes. 1817-21.. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
An unidentified mosque in the 15th century Bengal style standing above a river. It is composed of 5 by 3 bays with a corresponding number of domes. 1817-21. Water-colour; 236 by 337 mm. Note: This has no surviving inscription. It looks like one of the mosques of Gaur or Pandua in which cas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1817-1821
Extent:
1 Item

1994. Add Or 5356

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5356
Title:
A View of Agra Fort, by a Calcutta artist after William Hodges.
Scope & Content:
View of the Fort at Agra from the river, after William Hodges. By a Calcutta artist, 1800-1810. Water-colour; 263 by 345 mm. Purchased 2000. Note: This view of Agra Fort is after the engraving by J. Walker ‘A View of Agra taken from the South West. … from a Picture painted by W. Hodges R.A. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1810
Extent:
1 Item

1995. Add Or 5357

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5357
Title:
Scene in a street outside a south Indian temple.
Scope & Content:
Street scene outside a south Indian temple. By a south Indian artist, 1800-1810 Water-colour; 270 by 433 mm. Purchased 2000. Note: A small temple with a large entrance ‘gopuram’ faces a village street within a sylvan setting. The style is almost entirely in the English manner.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1810
Extent:
1 Item

1996. Add Or 5575

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 5575
Title:
Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb is being carried on an elephant.
Scope & Content:
Maharaja Sher Singh of the Punjab (reg. 1841-43) and his son Partap Singh (1831-43) riding on elephants with royal umbrellas, in a procession with his court and retainers. In the background is the Guru Granth Saheb being carried on an elephant with an attendant waving a flywhisk, and the Mahara...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

1997. Add Roll 77720

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Roll 77720
Title:
Heraldic Roll ('The Dering Roll')
Scope & Content:
Parchment roll comprising four pieces of parchment, with 324 shields arranged in 54 rows of 6 each. (Membrane 1: shields 1 to 84; membrane 2: shields 85 to 168; membrane 3: shields 169 to 246; membrane 4: shields 247 to 324). The shields are painted in colours on a green background. Names are wr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1270-1280
Extent:

Parchment roll

1998. Arundel MS 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 16
Title:
Osbern of Canterbury, Vita Sancti Dunstani
Scope & Content:
Osbern, precentor of Christ Church, Canterbury, composed this version of the Vita Sancti Dunstani (Life of St Dunstan) between c.1089 and c.1093. This is thought to be the earliest of some twenty manuscripts of the text, and it may have been the original Christ Church copy (Alexander, Romanesque...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1090-1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

1 volume

1999. Arundel MS 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 35
Title:
William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1r-153v: William of Malmesbury, Gesta regum Anglorum (imperfect). This is the earliest version of the text, composed c. 1130. It lacks the dedicatory letter and ends mid-sentence in the description of Henry I, at 'anglia proposita. Curalibus suis' (f. 153v). The text in Additiona...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

2000. Arundel MS 37

Reference (shelfmark):
Arundel MS 37
Title:
Bede, Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah
Scope & Content:
Bede (b. c. 673, d. 735), monk of Wearmouth-Jarrow, Commentary on Ezra and Nehemiah (In Esdram et Nehemiam prophetas allegorica expositio). Imperfect. Incipit (f. 1r, Book 2, ch. 2): 'Nunc inter hostes multiplicati at quinquaginta ferme milia viri redierunt in patriam'. Explicit of Book 2 (f. 60...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:

Parchment codex, 67 folios.

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