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81. Add Or 3228

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Add Or 3228
Title:
A fair with numerous parties of musicians and dancers, with the tents of visitors of rank
Scope & Content:
A fair with numerous parties of musicians and dancers, with the tents of visitors of rank. In the foreground gentlemen have arrived by horse, elephant and palanquin, and are observing the dancers, acrobats and a toy-seller. Inscribed on back in pencil and ink: ‘An Hindoo Fair.’. 458 by 755 mm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

82. Add Or 3197

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Add Or 3197
Title:
A frontal view of the house of Mr. Pattle at Champapoka, near Murshidabad
Scope & Content:
A frontal view of the house of Mr. Pattle at Champapoka, near Murshidabad. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘South Front of Mr. Pattle’s House Champapoka Moorshed’. 426 by 559 mm; 374 by 515 mm. Note: Thomas Pattle was Senior Judge of the Court of Appeal, Murshidabad, from 1799, and acted as the Com...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

83. Add Or 3214

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3214
Title:
North view of the fort of Chunargarh on the Ganges from across the river.
Scope & Content:
North view of the fort of Chunargarh on the Ganges from across the river. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘North view of Chunar Ghurr Fort; North View of Chunar Ghur Fort on the Ganges between Benares and Mirzapore’; in pencil: ‘From a Painting by Daniels.’ 420 by 582 mm; 372 by 504 mm within border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

84. Add Or 3216

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3216
Title:
The tomb of Shaikh Ibrahim Chishti (d. 1543) at the Nadan Mahal, Lucknow
Scope & Content:
The tomb of Shaikh Ibrahim Chishti (d. 1543) at the Nadan Mahal, Lucknow. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Niran Mahl near Lucknow and Mosque built in the time of the Emperor Ackbar.’ 393 by 506 mm; 328 by 442 mm within border. Note: The same view, uninscribed, is in the Wellesley Album, Add.Or.1136.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

85. Add Or 3195

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3195
Title:
Front view of 'Felicity Hall' the house of the Hon. David Anstruther at Champapoka near Murshidabad
Scope & Content:
Front view of ‘Felicity Hall’ the house of the Hon. David Anstruther at Champapoka near Murshidabad. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘Chumpapokah, North view of the House of the Honble. David Anstruther near Moorshedabad.’ 405 by 549 mm; 350 by 504 mm within border. Note: Anstruther served in th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

86. Add Or 3233

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3233
Title:
The ta'ziyahs being taken to the river for immersion on the last day of the Muhurram Festival, escorted by sepoys
Scope & Content:
The ‘ta‘ziyahs’ being taken to the river for immersion on the last day of the Muharram Festival, escorted by sepoys. One is being carried on an elephant; others on poles on mens’ shoulders. A frenzied crowd dances around. The river and woods and hills beyond. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

87. Add Or 3230

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3230
Title:
The Muharram Festival. Asaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh, listening at night to the maulvi reading from the scriptures
Scope & Content:
The Muharram Festival. Asaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh, listening at night to the ‘maulvi’ reading from the scriptures. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘The Nubob of Moorshedd.- at Prayers’; in ink: ‘The Nawaub of Morshedabad at Prayers, a Night Scene.’. 425 by 552 mm; 392 by 519 mm within border. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

88. Add Or 3207

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3207
Title:
The Nawab of Murshidabad, perhaps Nawab Babur 'Ali (1793-1810), going in procession through the Chauk to Munny Begum's mosque
Scope & Content:
The Nawab of Murshidabad, perhaps Nawab Babar ‘Ali (1793-1810), going in procession through the Chauk to Munny Begum’s mosque. He is accompanied by elephants, litters, ‘raths,’ camels with kettle drums, outriders, musicians and sepoys. Imperial kettledrums etc. sound in the ‘naqqarkhana’ abov...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

89. Add Or 3235

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3235
Title:
The Nawab of Oudh Asaf al-Daula listening to music in a pavilion
Scope & Content:
The Nawab of Oudh Asaf al-daula listening to music in a pavilion. He is seated against cushions smoking a hookah. Musicians, singers and dancers perform on the left and courtiers and attendants are on the right. Inscribed on back in pencil: ‘Mussulman Notching; in’ ink: ‘A Mussulman Nautch be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item

90. Add Or 3211

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3211
Title:
View on the Ganges with a large monastic building above a ghat and a small mosque beyond, with Hindu flag poles amongst the trees
Scope & Content:
View on the Ganges with a large monastic building above a ghat and a small mosque beyond, with Hindu flag poles amongst the trees. Country boats on the river. Inscribed on back in ink: ‘A View on the Ganges and Faqueers’ Takoor Dwarra.’ 421 by 553 mm; 373 by 508 mm within border.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1790-1800
Extent:
1 Item