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511. WD682

Reference (shelfmark):
WD682
Title:
View of temple at Jajpur (Orissa). March 1819. Copy of a sketch made in 1815. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819) after Newman, John (fl. c.1795-1818)
Scope & Content:
(8) View of temple at Jajpur (Orissa). March 1819. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘West View of Hanken Ishwar Temple at Jehaujpoor. March 20th, 1815. Copied by Shaik Abdulla. March 1819.’ Reproduced in J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (OUP Delhi:2010), p.209, fig 6.12. Water-colour; 11.75 by 19 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1819
Extent:
1 Item

512. WD866

Reference (shelfmark):
WD866
Title:
A woman (perhaps a Circassian or Goanese?) with a feathered turban sitting on a stool beneath a palm tree smoking a hookah. Beside her stands her hookahburdar and a servant with a white parasol
Scope & Content:
(11) A woman (perhaps a Circassian or Goanese?) with a feathered turban sitting on a stool beneath a palm tree smoking a hookah. Beside her stands her hookah-burdar and a servant with a white parasol. Water-colour; 10.25 by 12 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1821
Extent:
1 Item

513. WD704

Reference (shelfmark):
WD704
Title:
Two sketches of tombs near Tughluqabad, near Delhi. Copy of sketches made in 1814. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819)
Scope & Content:
(30a & b) Two sketches of tombs near Tughlakabad (Punjab). March 1814. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Antiquities. Delhi. Ancient Tomb near Tugluckabad. March 1814. Copd by Shaik Abdullah. 31st Augst 1819.’ See J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (2010), plate 35. WD811 and 812 are the sketches fr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1819
Extent:
1 Item

514. WD864

Reference (shelfmark):
WD864
Title:
Hindu ascetic seated on a mud bank in the Tungabhadra River at Harihar, Chitradurg District (KA), performing his ablutions, accompanied by his followers.. Artist(s): Mackenzie, Colin (1754-1821), attributed to
Scope & Content:
(9) Hindu ascetic seated on a mud bank in the Tungabhadra River at Harihar, Chitaldrug District, performing his ablutions, accompanied by his followers. Water-colour; 6.75 by 10.25 ins. Note: The original version, possibly by Mackenzie, of WD1069, f.46, which is inscribed: ‘The Murdoo Gooroo p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1810
Extent:
1 Item

515. WD576

Reference (shelfmark):
WD576
Title:
N. view of the hill of Sravana Belgola (Mysore), with statue of Gommatesvara. 17 August 1806. Copied by Newman in 1816 from an original sketch by Benjamin Swain Ward taken in 1806.. Artist(s): Newman, John G. (d.1817), after Benjamin Swain Ward (1786-1
Scope & Content:
(8) N. view of the hill of Sravana Belgola, with statue of Gommatesvara. 17 August 1806. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘North View of the Hill of Sravana-Bellagoola. 17 August, 1806, from an Original Sketch on the Mysore Survey in 1806, taken by Lieut Ward. J.G. Newman del. April 1816.’ Water-col...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806-1816
Extent:
1 Item

516. WD638

Reference (shelfmark):
WD638
Title:
A fakir's hut in the valley of Periyakulam; an ascetic and a European with sepoys in the foreground. May 1784. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Scope & Content:
(14) A fakir's hut in the valley of Periyakulam; an ascetic and a European with sepoys in the foreground. May 1784. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Habitation of a Fakeer on a Rock in the Vale of Periacollum, May 1784. District of Dindigul.’ Water-colour; 12 by 19 ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784
Extent:
1 Item

517. WD698

Reference (shelfmark):
WD698
Title:
The stupa, Sarnath (U.P.). Copy after a lost sketch made in 1814. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819)
Scope & Content:
(24) The stupa, Sarnath (U.P.). January 1814. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘The Samaudh of Rajah Booth-Sain at Sara-Naat near Benares, January 1814. Copied by Sheik Abdulla. April 1819. It is said that a Door opened formerly into this Samaudh by which the Votaries entered to deposit their offerin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1819
Extent:
1 Item

518. WD716

Reference (shelfmark):
WD716
Title:
The iwan screen of the Quwwat al-Islam mosque at Mehrauli viewed from the north east, with the Iron Pillar and other antiquities also visible.
Scope & Content:
(42) The iwan screen of the Quwwat al-Islam mosque at Mehrauli viewed from the north, with the Iron Pillar and other antiquities also visible. Water-colour; 13.5 by 20ins.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1808-1820
Extent:
1 Item

519. WD616

Reference (shelfmark):
WD616
Title:
Notes, drawing and ground plan of the mausoleum of Rabi'a Daurani, wife of the Emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad. Artist(s): MacKenzie, Colin (1754-1821)
Scope & Content:
(15) Notes on the mausoleum of Rabi'a Daurani, wife of the Emperor Aurangzeb, Aurangabad. (16) Mausoleum of Rabi'a Daurani, Aurangabad. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Mausoleum of Rabeea Dooranny, wife of the Emperor Aurunzebe at Aurangabad.’ Pen-and-ink and water-colour; 11 by 13.75 ins. (17) ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1816
Extent:
1 Item

520. WD700

Reference (shelfmark):
WD700
Title:
N.W. view of Sher Shah's Tomb, Sasaram, Bihar. Copy of a sketch made in 1814.. Artist(s): 'Abdullah, Shaikh (fl. 1818-1819)
Scope & Content:
(26) N.W. view of Sher Shah's Tomb, Sasaram (Bihar). 6 January 1814. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘N.W. Sketch of Shaar Shaw's Tomb as seen from the Encamping ground at Sassaram, 6th January 1814. Copied by Shaik Abdullah 17th July 1819.’ See J. Howes 'Illustrating India' (2010), plate 33 and pp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1814-1819
Extent:
1 Item