Lithograph of a stupa by F. de J. following a drawing by Luitenant Ridge B. C. The print was possibly owned by a Dr. Bird.
Archaeology--India
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The papers contain correspondence with Michael Willis, article written by Phelps and others; and other correspondence. These are all concerning excavations in Northern India particularly around relics concerned with the origins of Buddha.
Zonder titelInk and ink wash drawings of the inner and outer doorways of Caves No. 11 and No. 78, including some annotation. These drawings were made following notes made by Walter West. Scale is one inch to a foot.
Zonder titelRough sketches and notes of so-called 'Visitor Inscriptions' predominantly from Cave No. 10. There is one inscription from Cave No. 3. The names and dates inscribed onto the walls on Cave No. 10 have been copied in the style and arranged in an order which indicates their location in the caves. These are dated 1678, 1697, 1706, 1708, 1710, 1718, 1735 and 1771.
Zonder titelPencil drawing of four sculpted figures on the left side of main entrance to Cave No. 3. The drawing is traced from a photograph and touched up by eye. Scale is roughly one inch to a foot.
Zonder titelPencil drawing of four sculpted figures on the right side of main enterance to Cave No. 3. The drawing is traced from a photograph. Scale is roughly one inch to a foot.
Zonder titelSmall detailed pencil sketch depicting a standing figure of the Buddha from an auxiliary cell in Cave No. 3.
Zonder titelA leaf from a notebook systematically comparing the West's account of the Kanheri Caves to that of Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron dating from 1760. The comparison appears to be related to the numbering of the caves, as well as to some inscriptions.
Zonder titelA list of shorthand descriptions of 35 caves, including, but not limited to, information on the positioning of entrances, condition of water tanks, dimensions, as well as proximity and comparisons to other caves. Some small rough sketches of ornamentation are also included.
The caves listed are: No. 6 -7, 14, 21, 42 - 51, 69 - 88, and 93 - 99.
These are pages 13 - 17 on the folder list.
Zonder titelA hand bound cover-less booklet comprised of various thematically arranged notes on the Kanheri Caves. Included are notes on the process of compiling all of the information and omissions; catalogued lists of paintings, inscriptions, dagobas (stupas),'types of cave', and sculpture, which is accompanied by a loose piece of writing card listing the contractions used in the descriptions.
These are 'Fol' pages 47 to 62 on the folder list.
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