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61. Add Or 3222

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Add Or 3222
Title:
Scene of Hindu worship on the banks of a river
Scope & Content:
Scene of Hindu worship on the banks of a river. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Hindoo-Poojah’; in ink: ‘Hindoo worship or Poojah Ceremony’. 422 by 552 mm; 387 by 511 mm within border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

62. Add Or 3243

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Add Or 3243
Title:
Designs in elevation and section for the hull of a pinnace budgerow
Scope & Content:
Designs in elevation and section for the hull of a pinnace budgerow. By a Calcutta artist, c.1800. Inscribed with measurements showing a beam of 13 feet and a keel of 39 feet, with a draught of 2 feet 9 inches; ‘The top of the Cabin to be 21 inches above the Gunwale, the roof to be arched 6 in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 Item

63. Add Or 3231

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Add Or 3231
Title:
Scene in the Imambara at the height of the Muharram Festival
Scope & Content:
Scene in the Imambara at the height of the Muharram Festival. The ‘ta‘ziya’ and standards in the central domed pavilion are illuminated by lamps and a fire. In the courtyard around the pavilion many figures dressed in the green of mourning weep and beat their breasts. Inscribed on back in i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

64. Add Or 3208

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Add Or 3208
Title:
Chandi Chauk and Munny Begum's mosque, Murshidabad
Scope & Content:
Chandi Chauk and Munny Begum’s mosque, Murshidabad. Inscribed on back in ink (twice, once over pencil): ‘Chawnie Choke in the City of Moorshedabad & View of the Nabob’s Mosque.’ 368 by 532 mm; 288 by 451 mm within border. Note: The view is the same as in Add.Or.3207, but without the proce...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

65. Add Or 3188

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Add Or 3188
Title:
Maidapur House, the East India Company's principal house at Maidapur (Bengal)
Scope & Content:
Maidapur House, the East India Company’s principal house at Maidapur (Bengal). Inscribed on back in ink: ‘South E. view of Moidapore House belonging to the East I. Company near Moorshedabad.’. 464 by 674 mm; 382 by 605 mm within border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

66. Add Or 3190

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Add Or 3190
Title:
Rear view of Mr. Oldfield's house at Maidapur
Scope & Content:
Rear view of Mr. Oldfield’s house at Maidapur (Bengal) with a single storeyed thatched bungalow (Dr. Wilson’s) beyond it to the right. Inscribed on back in ink and pencil: ‘South East or back view of Mr. Oldfield’s House at Moidapore and Doctor Wilson’s Bungalow near it.’. 400 by 557 mm; 346 b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

67. Add Or 3213

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Add Or 3213
Title:
Akbar's bridge over the Gumti River at Jaunpur
Scope & Content:
Akbar’s bridge over the Gumti River at Jaunpur, with boats on the river. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Bridge at Joanpore over the Goomty:’ in ink: ‘Bridge at Juanpore over the Goompty River in Oude with Native Boats and Travellers.’. 418 by 555 mm; 373 by 504 mm within border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

68. Add Or 3269

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Add Or 3269
Title:
A small Hindu temple beneath a banyan tree, Bodhgaya
Scope & Content:
A small Hindu temple beneath a banyan tree, Bodhgaya. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘A Hindu Temple and famous Banyan Tree at Bhood Gyah;’ on back in ink: ‘paid 12 rs the 15th April 1812.’ Gouache; 385 by 504 mm.Yellow border and black rules.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1810
Extent:
1 Item

69. Add Or 3206

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Add Or 3206
Title:
The Katra (Muslim Seminary), Murshidabad, with behind the tomb of Murshid Quli Jafar Khan
Scope & Content:
The Katra (Muslim Seminary), Murshidabad, with behind the tomb of Murshid Quli Jafar Khan (1703-27), the founder of Murshidabad, and a busy market in front. A large tree to the left. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘The ... built by Jaffier Cawn at Moorshedabad’; and in ink: ‘The Palace built by...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

70. Add Or 3223

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3223
Title:
A group of Hindus making their morning prayers and ablutions beside a river.
Scope & Content:
A group of Hindus making their morning prayers and ablutions beside a river, with a group of shrines in the background. Inscribed on back in pencil and ink: ‘A Taqoorburrie or Hindoo place of Worship. Hindoos Poojahcurrying at their Devotions.’ 424 by 552 mm; 390 by 520 mm within border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item