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52. Add Or 3272
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3272
- Title:
- Portrait of a dwarf, Shaikh Hussain, standing in front of another man of normal size
- Scope & Content:
- Portrait of a dwarf, Shaikh Hussain, standing in front of another man of normal size. By a Calcutta artist, c.1800. Inscribed on back in pencil and ink: ‘A Prodigy. Shaike Hussain, the Dwarf born at Vizagapatam measures exactly thirty five inches and perfectly proportioned in every respect. ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
53. Add Or 3198
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3198
- Title:
- Afzalbagh House, near Murshidabad formerly the residence of Sir John Hadley D'Oyly
- Scope & Content:
- Afzalbagh House, near Murshidabad formerly the residence of Sir John Hadley D’Oyly. A house with pillared verandah. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘North view of Afzoolbaug House and Grounds formerly the residence of Sir Jn. D’Oyly Bart. near Moorshedabad.’ 476 by 741 mm; 415 by 706 mm within broa...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
54. Add Or 3242
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3242
- Title:
- A pinnace budgerow on the water, with an unfinished landscape in the distance
- Scope & Content:
- A pinnace budgerow on the water, with an unfinished landscape in the distance. By a Calcutta artist, c.1800. Pencil and water-colour; 403 by 652 mm. From the collection of James Chicheley Hyde (Add.Or.3188-3274). Presented by the Thomas Coram Foundation for Children, London, 1973.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
55. Add Or 3273
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3273
- Title:
- Waterfall on the Tons River, near Rewah, Bundelkhand
- Scope & Content:
- Waterfall on the Tons River, near Rewah, Bundelkhand. Two men with pike and matchlock are contemplating the view. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘The Waterfall in the River Thonse near Rewah in Bundlecund above the Ghauts;’ in pencil: ‘Thonse Fall, Rewah, Bundelcund.’ Water-colour and body-colour;...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1825
- Extent:
- 1 Item
56. Add Or 3244
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3244
- Title:
- The Red Fort, Delhi, seen from the opposite bank of the Jumna
- Scope & Content:
- The Red Fort, Delhi, seen from the opposite bank of the Jumna. A tent in the foreground. ‘Inscribed on front in pencil: Gen. View from opposite Bank of River Jumna of the Emperor’s Palace at Delhi. Selimghur.’ Watermark: ‘Edmeads & Pine 1809.’
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1815
- Extent:
- 1 Item
57. Add Or 3221
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3221
- Title:
- Liquor shop with customers in various stages of drunkenness
- Scope & Content:
- Liquor shop with customers in various stages of drunkenness. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Bengal Spirituous liquor Shop - people Drunk. Shop for Sale of Spirituous Liquors some of the Customers Drunk, threaten with Shoes: and others in various stages of Intoxication.’. 310 by 458 mm; 252 by 40...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
58. Add Or 3218
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3218
- Title:
- Tomb of Maryam az-Zamani at Sikandra
- Scope & Content:
- Tomb of Maryam az-Zamani at Sikandra. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘A Mussulmaun’s Tomb - near Agra 40 miles from it: A Mussulman Tomb 40 miles from Agra.’ 305 by 425 mm; 235 by 370 mm within border. Note: The same view, also unidentified precisely, is in the Wellesley Album, Add.Or.1145.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
59. Add Or 3201
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3201
- Title:
- A two-storeyed factory building, one of the East India Company's Factories in Bengal
- Scope & Content:
- A two-storeyed factory building, one of the East India Company’s Factories in Bengal. 544 by 824 mm; 504 by 783 mm within frame.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1790-1800
- Extent:
- 1 Item
60. Add Or 3261
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 3261
- Title:
- Three gentlemen seated in a pavilion on the banks of a river watching a nautch
- Scope & Content:
- Three gentlemen seated in a pavilion on the banks of a river watching a nautch. Two girls are performing the ‘Kaharwa’ dance accompanied by seven male and two female musicians. Three attendants stand behind the seated gentlemen, one of whom smokes a hookah. By a Lucknow artist, c.1810. Inscr...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1810
- Extent:
- 1 Item