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Exhibition History Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)

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1. The Temple at Ekvera (Karle)

The Temple at Ekvera (Karle)
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, watercolor, pen and black ink, and black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/8 × 33 1/4 inches (63.8 × 84.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Exterior View of Keylas (Kailasanatha)

Exterior View of Keylas (Kailasanatha)
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
ca. 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash and watercolor on two joined sheets of medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 26 1/2 inches (30.5 × 67.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Inside View of Indur Subba

Inside View of Indur Subba
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
between 1793 and 1795
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink and gray wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 × 19 1/8 inches (30.5 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Exterior View of the Temple at Ekvera (Karle)

Exterior View of the Temple at Ekvera (Karle)
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, black chalk and gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/8 × 21 3/8 inches (41.6 × 54.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Retreat Beating at Poona

Retreat Beating at Poona
Creator:
Robert Mabon, died 1798
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Image: 4 1/8 × 5 1/4 inches (10.5 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

6. The Summer Room in the Artist's House at Patna

The Summer Room in the Artist's House at Patna
Creator:
Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 × 13 1/2 inches (17.8 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. The Winter Room in the Artist's House at Patna

The Winter Room in the Artist's House at Patna
Creator:
Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Date:
1824
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 3/4 × 13 1/2 inches (19.7 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Front View of Bhuleshwar Temple

Front View of Bhuleshwar Temple
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, and gouache on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 7/8 × 16 7/8 inches (27.6 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. The Waterfall of Doomar Leyna, Dry Except in Rains

The Waterfall of Doomar Leyna, Dry Except in Rains
Creator:
Attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 33 3/4 inches (27.9 × 85.7 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. View on the River Bhima at Deval Gaun, 28 Miles East of Poona

View on the River Bhima at Deval Gaun, 28 Miles East of Poona
Creator:
Attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
1792 to 1794
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Image: 11 × 16 7/8 inches (27.9 × 42.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. View of Parbati, a Hill near Poona Occupied by the Temples at which the Peshwa frequently Worships

View of Parbati, a Hill near Poona Occupied by the Temples at which the Peshwa frequently Worships
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 × 16 3/4 inches (27.9 × 42.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. View of Parbati, a Hill near Poona Occupied by Temples frequented by the Peshwa

View of Parbati, a Hill near Poona Occupied by Temples frequented by the Peshwa
Creator:
Attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
1795
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 19 3/4 inches (29.8 × 50.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Drawing of a Column from Ekvera

Drawing of a Column from Ekvera
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 1/4 inches (38.7 × 28.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Outside View of Indus Sabha

Outside View of Indus Sabha
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash and watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 19 1/8 inches (30.2 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Figure from Indus Sabha

Figure from Indus Sabha
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 3/4 inches (28.3 × 22.2 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Ekvera

Ekvera
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 × 22 inches (43.2 × 55.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. The Taj Mahal from the River

The Taj Mahal from the River
Creator:
unknown artist
Date:
1818
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 18 7/8 inches (30.2 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. The Waterfall of Doomar Leyna, Dry Except in Rains

The Waterfall of Doomar Leyna, Dry Except in Rains
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and pen and black ink on two joined sheets of medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 38 inches (30.2 × 96.5 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Interior View of the Temple at Ekvera (Karle)

Interior View of the Temple at Ekvera (Karle)
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
ca. 1793
Materials & Techniques:
Gray wash, brown wash, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 1/8 inches (38.7 × 28.3 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. Inside View of Doomar Leyna

Inside View of Doomar Leyna
Creator:
Gangaram Chintaman Tambat, active 1790s
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and black ink, gray wash and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 19 1/8 inches (30.2 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. The Tiger at Bay: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"

The Tiger at Bay: an illustration for Captain Thomas Williamson's "Oriental Field Sports"
Creator:
Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:
1807
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, pen and gray ink, black ink, and graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 14 1/8 × 19 1/8 inches (35.9 × 48.6 cm)
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809 : descriptive of the character, domestic habits, and religious ceremonies, of the Mahrattas : with ten coloured engravings, from drawings by a native artist / by Thomas Duer Broughton, Esq., late Commander of the resident's escort at the Court of Scindia.

Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809 : descriptive of the character, domestic habits, and religious ceremonies, of the Mahrattas : with ten coloured engravings, from drawings by a native artist / by Thomas Duer Broughton, Esq., late Commander of the resident's escort at the Court of Scindia.
Creator:
Broughton, Thomas Duer, 1778–1835
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
[16], 358, [2] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.

Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1813 [i.e. 1839]
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Account of the print published March 24, 1807 by R. Cribb, 288, Holborn : representing the delivery of the ratified treaty of 1790 by Sir Charles Ware Malet : to His Highness Souae Madarow Narrain Peshwa, at Poonah, the capital of the Mahratta states, in the East-Indies : from a picture painted by Thomas Daniell and engraved by Mr. Charles Turner.

Account of the print published March 24, 1807 by R. Cribb, 288, Holborn : representing the delivery of the ratified treaty of 1790 by Sir Charles Ware Malet : to His Highness Souae Madarow Narrain Peshwa, at Poonah, the capital of the Mahratta states, in the East-Indies : from a picture painted by Thomas Daniell and engraved by Mr. Charles Turner.
Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
[6] p. : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Select views in Mysore, the country of Tippoo Sultan; from drawings taken on the spot by Mr. Home; with historical descriptions.

Select views in Mysore, the country of Tippoo Sultan; from drawings taken on the spot by Mr. Home; with historical descriptions.
Creator:
Home, Robert, 1752–1834
Date:
1794
Physical Description:
2 p.., [v]-vii p., 1 leaf, 48 p. 29 plates, fold. map, 3 fold plans. 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The costume of Hindostan : elucidated by sixty coloured engravings / with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799 by Balt. Solvyns, of Calcutta.

The costume of Hindostan : elucidated by sixty coloured engravings / with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799 by Balt. Solvyns, of Calcutta.
Creator:
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
[132] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Oriental scenery.

Oriental scenery.
Creator:
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Date:
1795-1807 [that is, 1808]
Physical Description:
(plate volumes): 6 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 80 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt / from drawings by Henry Salt, Esq.

Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt / from drawings by Henry Salt, Esq.
Creator:
Salt, Henry, 1780–1827
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 36-79 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Hindoostan : containing a description of the religion, manners, customs, trades, arts, sciences, literature, diversions, &c. of the Hindoos.

Hindoostan : containing a description of the religion, manners, customs, trades, arts, sciences, literature, diversions, &c. of the Hindoos.
Date:
[1822]
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. A catalogue of 250 coloured etchings : descriptive of the manners, customs, character, dress, and religious ceremonies of the Hindoos / By Balt. Solvyns, Calcutta.

A catalogue of 250 coloured etchings : descriptive of the manners, customs, character, dress, and religious ceremonies of the Hindoos / By Balt. Solvyns, Calcutta.
Creator:
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
Date:
1799
Physical Description:
[6], 28 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. The history of India : pictorial and descriptive / by Miss Corner ; illustrated by eighty-eight engravings and maps.

No cover image available
Creator:
Corner, Miss (Julia), 1798–1875
Date:
1846
Physical Description:
iv, iii, [197]-402 p., [15] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. A comparative view of the antient monuments of India : particularly those in the island of Salset near Bombay, as described by different writers : illustrated with prints.

No cover image available
Creator:
Gough, Richard, 1735–1809
Date:
MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Physical Description:
xvi, 85, [3] p., X leaves of plates (two folded) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. The grand master; or, Adventures of Qui Hi? in Hindostan. A Hudibrastic poem in eight cantos by Quiz. Illustrated with engravings by Rowlandson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Quiz, pseud
Date:
1816
Physical Description:
x, 252 (i.e. 254) p. fold. front., plates. 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Asiatic costumes : a series of forty-four coloured engravings, from designs taken from life with description to each subject.

No cover image available
Creator:
Smith, Robert, 1792–1882
Date:
MDCCCXXVIII [1828]
Physical Description:
88 p., [44] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. James Wales archive, 1786-1797.

No cover image available
Creator:
Wales, James, 1746 or 1747–1795
Date:
1786-1797
Physical Description:
1 linear foot (1 box, 2 volumes)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

36. Tom Raw, the Griffin : a burlesque poem, in twelve cantos : illustrated by twenty-five engravings, descriptive of the adventures of a cadet in the East India Company's service, from the period of his quitting England to his obtaining a staff situation in India / by a civilian and an officer on the Bengal establishment.

No cover image available
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
viii, [3], 325 p., [25] leaves of plates : col ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. British India in its relation to the decline of Hindooism, and the progress of Christianity: containing remarks on the manners, customs, and literature of the people ... By the Rev. William Campbell ... Illustrated with engravings on wood, by G. Baxter.

No cover image available
Creator:
Campbell, William, 1799–1878
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
2 p.l., [iii]-xii, 596 p. : col. front., plates ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. A voyage from England to Bombay with descriptions in Asia, Africa, and South America.

No cover image available
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Physical Description:
13 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection