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WD546(16b)
- Record Id:
- 041-003791636
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003288271
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100116962509.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100162041011.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD546(16b)
- Title:
- Fig.19. Sandal from N. Gate entablature. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892.
- Scope & Content:
- Pencil drawing by Frederick Charles Maisey, of the details carved on one the entablatures of the North gateway of the Stupa of Sanchi. This drawing is taken from an album of 60 drawings, dated 1847-1854. Figure 23 in this drawing depicts the floral motif carved on the small posts positioned in between the architraves. Figure 19 shows the detail of a sandal carved on one of the architraves. The gateway is completely covered of sculptures depicting various episodes of the life of Buddha Sakhyamuni from the Vessantara Jataka and the Chhaddanta Jataka and other scenes such as the Miracle at Sravasti, the Buddha's departure from the palace and the temptation of Mara.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003288271
040-003791612
041-003791636 - Is part of:
- Maisey Collection : Maisey Collection
WD546 : Album of 60 drawings: 13 depicting relic caskets from the Buddhist stupas at Sanchi, Sonari, Satdhara and Bhojpur; 17 depicting the…
WD546(16b) : Fig.19. Sandal from N. Gate entablature. Artist(s): Maisey, Frederick Charles, 1825-1892. - Hierarchy:
- 032-003288271[0002]/040-003791612[0024]/041-003791636
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Maisey Collection
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100162041011.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1847
- End Date:
- 1854
- Date Range:
- 1847-1854
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Appointment required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
- 16.6 x 5 cm
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)