• bengal - image 11

    title: Dutch V.O.C. factory in Hoegly (Hugli Chuchura, Bengal)(Hendrik van Schuylenburgh, 1665)

    artist: Hendrik van Schuylenburgh

    date: 1665

    date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    medium: Oil on canvas

    dimensions: Size cm 203 316

    current location: Institution:Rijksmuseum room|2

    source: www.geheugenvannederland.nl : [link Home] : [link Info] : [link Pic]

    credit: www.geheugenvannederland.nl : Home : Info : Pic

  • bengal - image 22

    title: Edward Lear Plains of Bengal, from above Siligoree - Google Art Project

    artist: Edward Lear

    date: 1874

    date QS:P571,+1874-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: w435 x h294 cm

    current location: en|Not on View Yale Center for British Art

    credit: ggHUxfIvjW3_Ww at Google Cultural Institute maximum zoom level

  • bengal - image 33

    title: ORIENTAL HEADS p037 Maharaja Kali Krishna Bahadur, Bengal. Aristocrat, Calcutta, Translator

    artist: Colesworthey Grant

    date: 1844

    date QS:P571,+1844-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    source: Image extracted from page 037 of ''A series of miscellaneous rough sketches of Oriental heads. [Published by Colesworthey Grant.]" …'', by . Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied [link from Flickr]. ''Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.'' Mechanical Curator image

    credit: This file is from the Mechanical Curator collection, a set of over 1 million images scanned from out-of-copyright books and released to Flickr Commons by the British Library.

     View image on Flickr   View all images from book 

     View catalogue entry for book

  • bengal - image 44

    title: De handelsloge van de VOC in Hougly in Bengalen Rijksmuseum SK A-4282.

    artist: Hendrik van Schuylenburgh

    date: 1665

    date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    medium: Technique 1=oil on=canvas

    dimensions: size cm height=203 width=316

    current location: Institution:Rijksmuseum

    source: [link www.rijksmuseum.nl]

    credit: www.rijksmuseum.nl

    description:

    Trade lodge of the VOC in Hooghly, bengal" class="extiw" title="w:bengal">bengal, by Hendrik van Schuylenbergh (ca. 1620–1689), oil on canvas, 1665. Left the river Ganges with a few ships. Above a long train of Indians is approaching, led by a Dutch trumpeter and banner carriers with Dutch flags, in the middle of the procession two Dutchmen let themselves be carried in a litter. To right of this is an encampment with an Indian dignitary in a tent, horses, cows, elephants and dromedaries. On the right side of the image a graveyard. Bottom right on a stele the marshaled arms of Pieter Sterthemius and Maria Calandrini.

  • bengal - image 55

    title: John Greig FRCS, Inspector of Hospitals, Bengal Army. Oil pa Wellcome V0017877

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-30): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-30): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    John Greig FRCS, Inspector of Hospitals, bengal Army. Oil painting.

    Iconographic Collections

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • bengal - image 66

    title: Sreet scene with snake charmers, Calcutta, West Bengal. Colo Wellcome V0050383

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-04-03): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-04-03): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    Sreet scene with snake charmers, Calcutta, West bengal. Coloured etching by Francois Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.

    Iconographic Collections
    Keywords: Francois Balthazar Solvyns

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • bengal - image 77

    title: Market scene, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by Fra Wellcome V0050403

    artist: unknown

    source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]

    credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0

    description:

    Market scene, Calcutta, West bengal. Coloured etching by Francois Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.

    Iconographic Collections
    Keywords: Francois Balthazar Solvyns

    license:CC BY 4.0

  • bengal - image 88

    title: Two Sides of a Bengal River Fish MET tr149.8.2004.

    artist: unknown

    date: circa 1804

    date QS:P571,+1804-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902

    medium: Pencil, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

    dimensions: Painting: H. 15 1/16 (38.3 cm) W. 21 1/8 in. (53.7 cm) Mat (Standard frame C): H. 22 1/4 (56.5 cm) W. 28 1/8 in. (71.4 cm)

    current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art

    source: link Template:TheMet

    credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy

    license:CC0

  • bengal - image 99

    title: Bay of Bengal from Ceylon to Malacca RMG F0025

    artist:

    William Herbert

    date: 1758

    date QS:P571,+1758-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: Printed area 61 x 64cm, on sheet 65 x 95cm.

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: [Bay of bengal from Ceylon to Malacca]Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Scale: [ca. 1:4 500 000]. Cartographic Note: Borders graaduated for latitude. No variation. Soundings. Additional Places: Andaman Sea, Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Malaysia, Sumatra.

    Page x of Herbert's New Directory for the East Indies, 1758. A copy of the chart by Apres de Mannevillette of 1745.

    G255:1/11 Bay of bengal

  • bengal - image 10

    title: Bay of Bengal, east India and Sri Lanka RMG F1766

    artist:

    Freducci, Angelo de Conte

    date: 1555

    date QS:P571,+1555-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: 47 x 35cm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: [Bay of bengal, east India and Sri Lanka]Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Vellum. Scale: [ca. 1:6 000 000]. Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. Contents Note: Cities; compass rose. Bound in an atlas of nine charts and maps folded concertina-fashion with A-J on one side and 1-8 on the other. The items all have rhumb lines but also show terrestrial relief and rivers.
    P/36(1-2) Sri Lanka, B bengal, Freducci

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