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Add Or 4926
- Record Id:
- 040-003278752
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003278523
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x0023cb
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100146890835.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 4926
- Title:
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The Harihar Chattar mela at Sonpur on the west bank of the Gandak, viewed from the garden of Sir Charles D’Oyly’s bungalow in Hajipur . Artist(s): Shiv Dayal (fl. c.1820)
- Scope & Content:
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The Harihar Chattar ‘mela’ at Sonpur on the west bank of the Gandak, the foreground thronged with people, numerous boats and barges on the river including a pinnace budgerow with an English couple seated on top, the temple of Mahadeva on the opposite bank with a large encampment, and beyond the Ganges thronged with bathers. The great granary at Bankipore is visible in the distance.
By the Patna artist, Shiv Dayal (Seo Dial), c.1820-22.
Inscribed in ink below: ‘Hadjepore Fair from the Bungalow Verandah’; and in ink on the reverse in the hand of Lady D’Oyly: ‘Hadgeepore Fair from the Bungalow Verandah by Seudial.’
220 by 358 mm.
Note: For other versions see Add.Or.4304.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- Hastings Albums
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003278523
040-003278752 - Is part of:
- Add Or 4698-5221, WD4396-4406 : THE HASTINGS ALBUMS 25 albums of drawings by Indian, Chinese and British artists collected by the Earl of…
Add Or 4926 : The Harihar Chattar mela at Sonpur on the west bank of the Gandak, viewed from the garden of Sir Charles D’Oyly’s bungalow in… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003278523[0229]/040-003278752
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Or 4698-5221, WD4396-4406
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100146890835.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- Bengal style
Eastern India style
Patna style - Start Date:
- 1820
- End Date:
- 1821
- Date Range:
- 1820-1821
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)