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- catalog abstract "During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Indian artists were commonly employed by the British East India Company and its servants to illustrate the manners and customs of India and to record its many picturesque sights, monuments, deities, festivals, crafts and occupations. Their work, a blend of Indian and British styles, is known as 'Company painting' and is represented in the Victoria and Albert Museum by over 2,600 examples. In this catalogue, Dr Mildred. Archer discusses the circumstances in which this type of painting evolved and describes and lists the Museum's collection according to the various regions in which it was produced: Andhra, Trichinopoly, Madras, Madura, Tanjore, Malabar and Coorg, Mysore, Murshidabad, Patna, Calcutta, Benares, Puri, Oudh, Delhi and Agra, the Punjab, Rajasthan, Western India, Nepal, Burma, Sri Lanka and Malacca. Many little-known styles of Company painting are described and illustrated, Includes painting on mica, glass and ivory, and each section is prefaced by a historical note. The volume is richly illustrated and accompanied by an extensive bibliography, glossary and index.".
- catalog alternative "Indian paintings of the British period.".
- catalog contributor b4046496.
- catalog contributor b4046497.
- catalog contributor b4046498.
- catalog coverage "India In art Catalogs.".
- catalog created "1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1992.".
- catalog description "Archer discusses the circumstances in which this type of painting evolved and describes and lists the Museum's collection according to the various regions in which it was produced: Andhra, Trichinopoly, Madras, Madura, Tanjore, Malabar and Coorg, Mysore, Murshidabad, Patna, Calcutta, Benares, Puri, Oudh, Delhi and Agra, the Punjab, Rajasthan, Western India, Nepal, Burma, Sri Lanka and Malacca. Many little-known styles of Company painting are described and illustrated,".
- catalog description "During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Indian artists were commonly employed by the British East India Company and its servants to illustrate the manners and customs of India and to record its many picturesque sights, monuments, deities, festivals, crafts and occupations. Their work, a blend of Indian and British styles, is known as 'Company painting' and is represented in the Victoria and Albert Museum by over 2,600 examples. In this catalogue, Dr Mildred.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-233) and index.".
- catalog description "Includes painting on mica, glass and ivory, and each section is prefaced by a historical note. The volume is richly illustrated and accompanied by an extensive bibliography, glossary and index.".
- catalog description "The Origins of Company Painting. Growth of the Collection -- 1. South India. Andhra (nos. 1-2). Trichinopoly (nos. 3-7). Madras (no. 8). Madura (nos. 9-13). Tanjore (nos. 14-28). Malabar and Coorg (nos. 29-30). Mysore (nos. 31-4) -- 2. Eastern and Upper India. Murshidabad (nos. 35-47). Patna (nos. 48-70). Calcutta (nos. 71-81). Benares (nos. 82-4). Puri (no. 85). Oudh (nos. 86-98) -- 3. Northern and Western India. Delhi and Agra (nos. 99-154). The Punjab (nos. 155-67). Rajasthan (nos. 168-73). Gujarat and Maharashtra (nos. 174-5) -- 4. Nepal, Burma, Sri Lanka, Malacca (nos. 176-86) -- 5. Other Media. Painting on Glass (nos. 187-90). Painting on Mica (nos. 191-242). Painting on Ivory and Shell (nos. 243-83).".
- catalog extent "240 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Company paintings.".
- catalog identifier "0944142303".
- catalog isFormatOf "Company paintings.".
- catalog isPartOf "Indian art series".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : The Museum ; Ahmedabad : Mapin Pub. Pvt. ; Middletown, NJ : Grantha Corp.,".
- catalog relation "Company paintings.".
- catalog spatial "England London".
- catalog spatial "India In art Catalogs.".
- catalog spatial "India".
- catalog subject "759.954/09/03407442134 20".
- catalog subject "Art, Modern 19th century India Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Company painting Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "East India Company Art collections Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "India Office Library and Records Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "ND2047 .V53 1992".
- catalog subject "Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Watercolor painting England London Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Watercolor painting Private collections England London Catalogs.".
- catalog subject "Watercolor painting, Indic Catalogs.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Origins of Company Painting. Growth of the Collection -- 1. South India. Andhra (nos. 1-2). Trichinopoly (nos. 3-7). Madras (no. 8). Madura (nos. 9-13). Tanjore (nos. 14-28). Malabar and Coorg (nos. 29-30). Mysore (nos. 31-4) -- 2. Eastern and Upper India. Murshidabad (nos. 35-47). Patna (nos. 48-70). Calcutta (nos. 71-81). Benares (nos. 82-4). Puri (no. 85). Oudh (nos. 86-98) -- 3. Northern and Western India. Delhi and Agra (nos. 99-154). The Punjab (nos. 155-67). Rajasthan (nos. 168-73). Gujarat and Maharashtra (nos. 174-5) -- 4. Nepal, Burma, Sri Lanka, Malacca (nos. 176-86) -- 5. Other Media. Painting on Glass (nos. 187-90). Painting on Mica (nos. 191-242). Painting on Ivory and Shell (nos. 243-83).".
- catalog title "Company paintings : Indian paintings of the British period / Mildred Archer, assisted by Graham Parlett.".
- catalog title "Indian paintings of the British period.".
- catalog type "text".