Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Ouseley Add. 166

Source

Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)

Library

Oxford. Bodleian Library

Shelfmark

• Bodleian Library MS. Ouseley Add. 166

Biblissima authority file

• https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q215783

Date

• 1700–1820

Title

• [Album of Indian paintings]

Agent

• Preferred form

  • Gore Ouseley (1770-1844)

  Role

  • Former owner

  Original form

  • Ouseley, Gore, Sir, 1770-1844

  Other form

  • Gore Ousley (1770-1844)

  Biblissima portal

  • https://portail.biblissima.fr/en/ark:/43093/pdata760b207f703a3bd0501a9137181b1efce5dd7242

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q6048

Description

• An album of 44 paintings, including portraits, court, harem, and hunting scenes, arranged to show associated images in each opening, within uniform gold-speckled borders. Created in India, 18th century.
  Extent: 44 leaves. 443 x 330 mm approx. (size of leaf 440 x 320 mm).
  Binding: Enamel binding with two miniatures inset on upper and lower covers. 22 quires of two leaves each held in place by ribbons.

Place

• Preferred form

  • India

  Original form

  • India

  Other form

  • Inde
  • Inde ?
  • [India]
  • Punjab (North-Western India)
  • Northern India, likely around Kedarnath
  • Índia
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  Biblissima portal

  • https://portail.biblissima.fr/en/ark:/43093/ldatad59eb7f4fae5c73bff2c9d601cefcce4d77aef22

  Biblissima authority file

  • https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q26907

Rights

• Photo: © Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. Terms of use: CC-BY-NC 4.0. For more information, please see http://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/terms.html.

Digitisation

• https://digital.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/inquire/p/ff980e86-cb6d-4c1e-aa0d-c782d111c44b

Manifest URL

• https://iiif.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/iiif/manifest/ff980e86-cb6d-4c1e-aa0d-c782d111c44b.json