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Mss Eur B265/2
- Record Id:
- 041-003283678
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002278078
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100035588699.0x000001
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- ISAD(G)
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- Mss Eur B265/2
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An album of views, flower studies and miscellaneous drawings made in India between 1838 and 1850. Artist(s): Walter, Mary Emma (1816-1850)
- Scope & Content:
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An album with some blank folios of views, flower studies and miscellaneous drawings made between 1838 and 1850 by Mary Emma Walter née Coulthard (1816-1850), assorted sizes laid down, various media. In many cases the drawings are duplicated in her journal, Mss Eur B 265/1.
ff.5-8 Views in France.
f.9a Crown of Thorns. ‘Sholapore Janry. 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.9b Dead Sea apple. ‘Rajkote Febry. 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.10 ‘A Street in Cairo from Mrs Hill’s private hotel. Decr. 1838’.
Pencil.
f.11 ‘Fort of Bassein. Janry. 29th 1839’.
Pencil.
f.12a ‘Poonghee, a musical instrument, formed of a gourd and reeds Augst. 1841.’
Water-colour.
f.12b Tailor. ‘Dirzee, Septr. 2nd 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.12c Nurse. ‘Ayah, Septr. 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.13 ‘Nun Rock. Mount Aboo. May 18th 1839’.
Pencil.
f.14a ‘Mooslemanees of Surat in Outdoor costume. Augst. 1841’.
f.14b ‘Hindostan woman in outdoor costume. Augst. 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.15 ‘Village of Barka-near Deesa. Novr. 4th 1839’.
Pencil.
f.16 ‘Nun rock, Mount Aboo. May 20th 1839’.
Pencil.
f.17 ‘Captain Walter’s Bungalow - Deesa, 1839’.
Pencil.
f.18 ‘Aecilla-Asilla-Rosella. Hibiscus Sabariffu. Deesa 1839’.
Water-colour.
f.19 ‘Town of Pahlampoor-Guzerat. Feby. 19th 1840’.
Pencil.
f.20 ‘Deesa. Ipomea Quamoclit. Mhadari (Hind)’.
Water-colour.
f.21a ‘Rhuth’.
Water-colour.
f.21b ‘Bullock Shigram’.
Water-colour.
f.21c ‘Guzerat country carts - ‘Hackeries’. Deesa 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.22 ‘European lines at Deesa, distant view of Aboo, and the Jessore hills, from Captn. Walter’s bungalow, March 1840’.
Pencil.
f.23 Cassia. ‘Deesa, March 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.24a ‘Parsee cemetery-Deesa’.
Pencil.
f.24b ‘Well - Deesa’.
Pen and ink with wash.
f.25 ‘Town of Luctur, Katteewar. April 11th 1840’.
Pencil.
f.26 Ipomea. ‘Sholapoor. Janry. 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.27 Convolvulus. ‘Rajkote. Augst. 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.28 ‘Temple in the village of Molee, Kattewar. April 14th 1840’.
Pencil.
f.29a Commelina. ‘Rajkote. Augst. 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.29b Gynandropsis. ‘Rajkote, Septr. 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.30 ‘Pandanus Coloratissimus. Kaura (Hind) Rajkote, Septr. 15th 1840, one third the size of nature’.
Water-colour.
f.31 Pedaliaceae, Devil’s claw. ‘Rajkote. October 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.32a Hibiscus. Okra. ‘Rajkote. Septr. 23rd 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.32b Milkwort. ‘Rajkote. Sepr. 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.33 ‘‘Till’. Rajkote. Octr. 30th 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.34 ‘‘Hyperanthera Maringa’. Horse-radish tree. Rajkote. Decr. 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.35 ‘Captain Walter’s Bungalow - Rajkote. Janry. 1st 1841’.
Pencil.
f.36a ‘Jewassee. Shikarpur. April 28th 1842’.
Water-colour.
f.36b ‘Jewassee. Rajkote. March 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.37 ‘Town of Rajkote, Katteawar 1841’.
Pencil.
f.38a ‘Ficus Indicus. Burr or Banian Tree 1839’.
Pencil.
f.38b Solanum. ‘Sepr. 28th 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.38c ‘Kaira church from the river. Febry. 6th 1839’.
Pencil.
f.38d ‘Natives of Katteawar, 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.38e ‘Sookram or Moonshee, Nov. 30th 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.39 ‘Dr Sproule’s Bungalow, Civil Lines, Rajkote, May 1841’.
Pencil.
f.40 Bauhinia purpurea, Camel’s foot. ‘Nov. 13th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.41 Moslem tombs. ‘Soonoosra. May 18th 1841’.
Pen and ink.
f.42 ‘Shah-i-baugh, Ahmedabad, Guzerat. June 3rd 1841’.
Pencil.
f.43 Frangipani. ‘March 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.44 ‘Diu Island and Fort on the coast of Katteawar, Nov. 13th 1841’.
Pencil.
f.45a ‘Atchee or Mooslemanee of Surat. Augst. 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.45b ‘Hindostan woman. Augst. 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.46 ‘Nungyr Tallao, near Kurrachee. Decr. 7th 1841’.
Pencil.
f.47 Capparis. ‘March 1840, Deesa’.
Water-colour.
f.48a ‘Purwarie women. Sepr. 14th 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.48b ‘Maharatta 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.49 ‘Gloriosa superba. Buchnag (Hind) Rajkote. Augst. 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.50 ‘Bukkur fort and the town of Roree from the Agency Bungalow, Sukkur. Jany. 3rd 1842’.
Pencil.
f.51 ‘Mimosa Arabica. Acacia arabica. Banbool (Hind) Rajkote. Novr. 1840’.
Water-colour.
f.52 ‘View from the Agency Bungalow looking down the Indus. Sukkur. Jany. 6th 1842’.
Pencil.
f.53 ‘View of Bukkur, Roree and part of Sukkur Cantonment from Colonel Marshall’s Bungalow, Sukkur. Jany. 7th 1842’.
Pencil.
f.54 ‘Coloured glazed Tiles with which the old Mosques & Tombs at Sukkur, Bukkur & Rooree, are faced and lined’.
Water-colour.
f.55 ‘Bukkur Fort from Roree. Jany. 12th 1842’.
Pen and ink with wash.
f.56a ‘Bauhinia Candida. Sholapore July 3rd 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.56b Hibiscus. ‘Sholapure, July 10th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.57a ‘Scindh Carts, Shikarpore, March 1842’.
Water-colour.
f.57b Tailor. ‘Dirzee, a native of Bhooj. Novr. 30th 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.57c ‘Procession during the Mohurrum carrying the Jaboots. March 5th 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.58 ‘Captain Walter’s Bungalow at Shikarpore. Upper Scindh Septr. 1842’.
Pencil.
f.59a ‘Thermantidote. July 15th 1842’.
Water-colour.
f.59b Madhi. ‘Sopubia. Decr. 8th 1848 Mardee’.
Water-colour.
f.60 ‘Shikarpore camp from the roof of Captn Walter’s bungalow Septr. 16th 1842’.
Pencil.
f.61 ‘South face of a mosque at Sukkur 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.62 ‘Artillery barracks, and part of Sukkur. Decr. 13th 1842’.
Pencil.
f.63 ‘Specimens of the coloured Tiles at Sukkur 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.64 ‘Neem. Rajkote, April 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.65 ‘Arch forming part of the interior of a Mosque, now used as a burial place at Sukkur, 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.66a ‘Tomb at Roree, on the Indus, Feby. 18th 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.66b ‘Custard apple, Sita-phul, blossom. April 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.66c Decorated clay pots.
Water-colour.
f.67 ‘Minaret, mosque, Syud’s Tomb at Sukkur 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.68a Boerhaavia. ‘Septr. 14th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.68b Exacum. ‘Decr. 7th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.69 ‘Mosque at Sukkur 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.70 Inscribed on reverse: ‘Water flower, June 7th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.71 Specimens of coloured tiles, ‘at Sukkur 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.72a ‘Captn. Walter’s bungalow at Sukkur, April 1st 1843’.
Pencil.
f.72b Ozalis. ‘Feby. 14th 1849’.
Water-colour.
f.73 ‘Fort Manora and rocks at entrance of Kurrachee harbour, Lower Scinde, May 7th 1843’.
Pencil.
f.74a Quisqualis indica, Rangoon creeper. ‘Feby. 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.74b ‘Mahomad Bhakur, a native of Kelat, Decr. 3rd 1841’.
Water-colour.
f.75 ‘Hotel and coast depôt, Aden. June 6th 1843’.
Pencil.
f.76 Sweet potato, ‘June 9th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.77 ‘Aden, Steamer Point. June 6th 1843’.
Pencil.
f.78a Thevetia, ‘May 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.78b Lagerstromia, Crêpe flower, ‘April 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.79 ‘Algiers, June 29th 1843’.
Pencil.
f.80a Convolvulus. ‘Sept. 22nd 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.80b Evolvulus, False speedwell. ‘Augst. 22nd 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.81 Gibralter.
Pencil.
f.82a ‘Flame of the forest, Ixora coccinea, Sholapoor Jany. 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.82b Crinum. ‘Sholapore, May 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.83 ‘Stoke Hill, Bishopstoke, Hampshire 1846’.
Pencil.
f.84 Hibiscus. ‘Decr. 16th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.85a Strobilanthes. ‘Septr. 26th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.85b Mimosa pudica. ‘June 16th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.86 ‘Major Walter’s Bungalow, Sholapore. Jany. 31st 1848’.
Pencil.
f.87a. Apocynaceae. ‘July 20th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.87b Herminiarea, Ambash. ‘Novr. 1842. Shikarpore’.
Water-colour.
f.88a Russelia juncea. ‘Janry. 4th 1849’.
Water-colour.
f.88b Clitoria ternata. ‘July 19th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.89 ‘Fort and Tank, Sholapoor. Feby. 14th 1848’.
Pencil.
f.90 Convolvulus pentanthus. ‘Janry. 25th 1849’.
Water-colour.
f.91 Convolvulus. ‘Octr. 13th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.92a Tigrina. ‘Augst. 1st 1843’.
Water-colour.
f.92b Tecoma ‘Novr. 15th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.93 Convolvulus. ‘Oct. 6th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.94 ‘Great Gun, Beejapoor, November 1849’.
Pen and ink.
f.95 Convolvulus, ‘Octr. 17th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.96 ‘Tamarindus indica, Himlee (Hind) July 1841 Ahmedabad’.
Water-colour.
f.97a Asclepias, ‘Decr. 29th 1848’.
Water-colour.
f.97b Portulaca, Sun plant. ‘May 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.98 ‘Sindharee Jungle, March 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.99 Bignoniaceae. ‘Neemuch, April 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.100 Erythrina. ‘Feby. 28th 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.101 ‘Dhowree ke phul, Sindwah, Febry. 26th 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.102 Cochlospermum, ‘Ghara-Ghaut. March 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.104 Zephyranthes. ‘Neemuch, July 24th 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.105 Stacytarpheta. ‘Neemuch, Sepr. 2nd 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.107 Bauhinia, ‘Oojein Malwah, March 11th 1850’.
Water-colour.
f.113 Unfinished drawing, Stoke Hill, Bishopstoke, Hampshire.
Pencil.
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- India Office Records and Private Papers
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- India Office Private Papers
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040-003283677
041-003283678 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur B265 : Mary Emma Walter papers.
Mss Eur B265/1-2 : WALTER, MARY EMMA née Coulthard (1816-1850). Wife of Major Edward Walter, 3rd Bombay Cavalry 1821-51.
Mss Eur B265/2 : An album of views, flower studies and miscellaneous drawings made in India between 1838 and 1850. Artist(s): Walter, Mary… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002278078[0001]/040-003283677[0002]/041-003283678
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1838
- End Date:
- 1850
- Date Range:
- 1838-1850
- Era:
- CE
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Medium: pencil; pen-and-ink; watercolour
- Finding Aids:
- Patricia Kattenhorn, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume III, 333-337
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
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- Names:
- Walter, M. Emma, fl 1838-1850
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Castes and Tribes
Forts
Houses
Plants
Women
ethnic and religious groups
topographical views
town views
women artists