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Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2025-04-17

The Palace of Rohtas Garh , signed by William Daniell
Sold by @Sothebys on 27th October 2021 from the Carlton Rochell collection of s for £ 302,400

On

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-12-07

in

c1760 AD Painting from combining elements of both & from the Cary Welch part 2 collection sold by Sotheby's on May 31, 2011.

This beautifully detailed depicts a 'Wedding Procession' slowly crossing the Gentle & Fertile Plains of
The Sparse Landscape is Contrasted with Intense Colour & a Tightly Packed Crowd of the Procession, with Farmers in the Foreground & a Palm- dotted Skyline.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-26

Lot no 27.

Last of the from the Carlton Rochelle Collection auctioned by Sotheby's on 27th Oct 2021.

c1825 AD from or South East Asia of 'A Mango (Magnifera Foetida) & a Plantain (Musa Balbisiana)'.

It is sometimes difficult to distinguish between & schools of as it is in this case.

Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, London boasts nearly One Million Herbarium Species from the

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-26

Lot no 25.

'Branches of the Banyan (Ficus Benghalensis) & Sal (Shorea Robusta) Trees'.
Native trees of & in

c1775 on papers watermarked 'Portal & Bridges' & 'GR (Georgius Rex)'.

These are part of the 118 from the collection of George Byng, 6th Viscount 6th Earl of Torrington who acquired them around 1815 AD.

Such was encountered by the

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-26

Lot no 22.

'The Tomb of Itimad ud-Daula at Agra'.


c1810 AD on 'J WHATMAN' watermarked paper.

This Tomb at was built between 1622-28 AD by ruler#Jahangir's wife, Queen for her father Mirza Ghiyas Beg. (d. 1622AD).

Made of Marble inlaid with semi-precious stones, this was the first Mughal monument to move away from using only red sandstone.


Marvel

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 21.

'A Pietra Dura Architectural Study of the Top of the Cenotaph of in the '.

c1810 AD from

on 3 Sheets joined together & watermarked 'E & P 1805'.

Decorated with semi-precious stones inlaid into marble, this is the top of the Cenotaph of the ruler while a verse Top covers the tomb of his wife

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 20.

'A View of the TajMahal' at
was built as a mausoleum by the ruler for his wife who died in childbirth in 1632.

This dated 15th February 1880 AD is by Qudratullah of
He was a Draftsman at the Superintending Engineer of the Presidency & Oudh Company.

The is on paper watermarked 'J WHATMAN 1875'.

(Oudh)

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 18.

Another passing through during the is 'A Demoiselle Crane (Grus Virgo)' depicted in this c1800 AD from

This Crane is the smallest of the Cranes of the#IndianSubContinent & is a regular winter visitor mainly to Western & . It's natural habitat are the banks of water-bodies.


documented in by residents.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 17.

'A White Stork (Ciconia Ciconia) in a Landscape'
c1800 AD from of
Estimated: £60,000-80,000.

A , this Stork has a passage through during the & can be found in the Northwest and South of the

Not to be confused with the Open Bill Stork (see Lot no 5 ), this can reach between 100-125 centimetres.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 15.

'A Painted Stork (Mycteria Leucocephala) eating a Snail'.

Dated 1781 AD signed by Shaykh Zayn al-Din of .

This is also from of of

Exhibited: Exhibition
curated by at from 3rd Dec. 2019 to 13th Sept. 2020.

Previous owners include, amongst others, , wife of the slain US president.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 12.

'A Cobra de Capello (Naja Tripudians)'.
c1800 AD from
is one of the most venomous found in .
This was in the collection of Major James Nathaniel Rind of 18th (and later 14th) Native Infantry of at from 1778 to 1804.
He was engaged in surveys of the Company territories. These surveys became a means of gathering scientific knowledge about plants, birds & animals in the region.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 11.

'A Serow (Capricornis Sumatraenis).
c1780 AD from
This of a Goat like comparable to an , is found on the forrested slopes in the Eastern of , , & parts of Southeast and was probably made by artist Sheikh Zayn al-Din of who worked for at () from 1777 to 1783 AD.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 6.

'A Bay Racehorse with a Groom'.

c1842 signed by Shaykh Muhammad Amir of in the District, South ()

One of the most prolific artist of 1830's-40's, it is most likely that Amir had migrated to from in or


A thread of from from the Carlton Rochelle Collection auctioned by Sotheby's on 27th Oct 2021.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-25

Lot no 5 of the Carlton Rochelle Collection of from sold by Sotheby's.
'An Open-Bill Asian Stork (Anastomus Oscitans).
c1780 from
Estimated between £60,000-80,000.
This is commonly found in Freshwater Marshes, Shallow Lakes & Paddy Fields of the
Made for an unknown official of the
Exhibited: Exhibition at curated by

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-24

Lot no 2 'A Green Snake' from ().
Inscribed: 'A Green Snake from Mrs Moberly's Garden/ 25 July 1839'.
The 'Mrs Moberly' is thought to be Henrietta Moberly, wife of Lt. Colonel Henry Moberly, an Officer in the Army of who died at Madras on 12th August 1844, aged 51.
or are
of Flora, Fauna, Ordinary People, Places etc commissioned by members of the society of , using local artists.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2022-11-24

The Carlton Rochelle Collection of was auctioned by Sotheby's on 27th Oct 2021.
It was one of the largest sale of .
Lot no 1.
c1800-20 'A Silk Cotton Tree (Bombax Ceiba)' from ()
Legend has it that of Rested under this Tree (known as'Seemal') after Creating the World.
Exhibited: ' : for the ' at 3rd Dec 2019-13th Sept 2020.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2019-11-16

@sanjayuvacha @ranasafvi @AnnaliisaStudies
As season sets in, it is time for us to get our quilts aired, on a mechanized process now.
But there was a time when this was done manually, like in this c1770 titled 'A Cotton Dresser or Crader and his Wife', now in the collection of @ArtGalleryofNSW , .

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