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1. 1701.b.24

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24
Title:
The Pagoda of Hallibeed, illustrated by fifty-six photographic views, with descriptive letter-press, by Richard Banner Oakeley, F.R.G.S.. Photographer(s): Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: Published by Thos. M'Lean, 26, Haymarket. 1859. Folio, half-leather binding with brown cloth boards, measuring 505 x 340 mm, pp. 2, 56 leaves of descriptive letterpress describing the illustrations, followed by 56 albumen prints mounted on light card, one to a page (recto only...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
56 items

2. 1701.b.24(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(3)
Title:
Lakshmi. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured image of Lakshmi, 'consort of Vishnu, and the Goddess of Plenty and Riches,' on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

3. 1701.b.24(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(5)
Title:
Krishna. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of Krishna, playing his flute, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

4. 1701.b.24(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(6)
Title:
Suraswati. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of Sarasvati, goddess of speech and learning, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. She is hear seen playing a drum, with attendant musicians.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

5. 1701.b.24(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(8)
Title:
Durga. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of the goddess Durga, trampling the buffalo demon Mahishasura underfoot, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

6. 1701.b.24(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(11)
Title:
Siva. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture of Shiva, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: '...here represented with six arms, only three of which now exist entire. He holds a shield, a broken bow; and above him, transfixed, is a human figure. The attitude partaking ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

7. 1701.b.24(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(39)
Title:
Durga. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculptured figure of Durga trampling the buffalo demon Mahishasura, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

8. 1701.b.24(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(48)
Title:
Vishnu. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the sculptured figure of the dwarf incarnation (Vamana) of Vishnu, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid. He is seen here as Trivikrama, with one leg to the sky, the other resting on the earth.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

9. 1701.b.24(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(9)
Title:
Three Apsaras. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of three apsaras, the dancers of the gods and here seen playing musical instruments, on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item

10. 1701.b.24(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.b.24(4)
Title:
Kartikeya and Tripurasura. Photographer: Oakeley, Richard Banner
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of sculpture on the facade of the Hoysaleshvara Temple, Halebid: 'The picture represents the destruction, by Kartikeya, of the Daitya Tripurasura, a monster who usurped the dominions of the universe, and oppressed both the Gods and the human race...' ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1856-1857
Extent:
1 item