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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. Purniya, Chief Minister of Mysore

Purniya, Chief Minister of Mysore

Creator:: Thomas Hickey, 1741–1824
Date:: ca. 1801
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 50 × 39 1/2 inches (127 × 100.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
On View:: Not on view

2. Indian Trades and Occupations

Indian Trades and Occupations

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: between 1840 and 1850
Materials & Techniques:: Plaster, linen and wood
Dimensions:: Overall: 8 inches (20.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: Not on view

3. 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

4. Bookplate

Creator:: unknown artist
Date:: 1823
Materials & Techniques:: Steel engraving
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 3/4 × 5 1/4 inches (17.1 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. 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

6. 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

7. Two Studies of an Indian Elephant's Head

Two Studies of an Indian Elephant's Head

Creator:: Thomas Daniell, 1749–1840
Date:: ca. 1840
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 x 9 5/8 inches (17.8 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. 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

9. A Tiger Resting: the frontispiece for "Oriental Field Sports"

A Tiger Resting: the frontispiece for "Oriental Field Sports"

Creator:: Samuel Howitt, 1756–1822
Date:: 1805
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 13 inches (23.2 × 33 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Ordbhawn or Hindoo Fakeer

Ordbhawn or Hindoo Fakeer

Creator:: Print made by Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Date:: ca. 1830
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph with hand coloring in watercolor
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. 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

15. [Twelve views of the island of Bombay and its vicinity].

[Twelve views of the island of Bombay and its vicinity].

Creator:: Wales, James, 1746 or 1747–1795
Date:: [May 1, 1800]
Physical Description:: 12 prints : hand-colored etchings ; images 39 x 65 cm, on sheets 44 x 71 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. 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

17. 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