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[Indian portrait album], Series I. [ca. 1880]

[Indian portrait album] (digitized version): ca. 1880

box 1, page Page: Front cover

Front cover 2011.R.17-fc

box 1, page Front paste-down

Front paste down 2011.R.17-fpe

box 1, page Front free endpaper

Front free endpaper 2011.R.17-ffe

box 1, page Verso front free endpaper

Verso of front free endpaper 2011.R.17-ffev

box 1, page 1 recto

Blank page 1 2011.R.17-1r

box 1, page 1 verso

Verso of blank page 1 2011.R.17-1v

box 1, page 2 recto

[Dedication] 2011.R.17-2r

Scope and Contents

The petit point dedication inserted in the cabinet card opening reads: To / the Hon'ble / M. Mowat / from H. H. J. / Bombay / 14th May 1880.
box 1, page 2 verso

[Portraits of Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy and Arduseer Hormasjee Wady] 2011.R.17-2v

Scope and Contents

Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy (also: Jejeebhoy, Jeejebhoy), 1st Baronet Jejeebhoy of Bombay, CMG (1783-1859) was a Parsi merchant and philanthropist.
box 1, page 2 verso - 1

Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, Bart. 2011.R.17-2v.1

Scope and Contents

Reproduction of a painted portrait.
box 1, page 2 verso - 2

Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, 2nd Baronet 2011.R.17-2v.2

Scope and Contents

Title from negative.
box 1, page 2 verso - 3

[Portrait Bust of Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy as a Young Man] 2011.R.17-2v.3

box 1, page 2 verso - 4

Arduseer Hormasjee Wady 2011.R.17-2v.4

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of an engraving.
box 1, page 3 recto

[Members of the Jeejeebhoy Family] 2011.R.17-3r

box 1, page 3 recto - 1

Sorabjee Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy 2011.R.17-3r.1

box 1, page 3 recto - 2

Rustomjee Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy 2011.R.17-3r.2

box 1, page 3 recto - 3

The Late Sir George Cowasjee J. Readymoney 2011.R.17-3r.3

Scope and Contents

Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, CSI (1812-1878) was a Bombay broker, civic leader, and philanthropist.
box 1, page 3 recto - 4

Byramjee Jeejeebhoy, C.S.I. 2011.R.17-3r.4

box 1, page 3 verso

Parsee Gentlemen (I) 2011.R.17-3v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 3 verso - 1

H. H. Schroff 2011.R.17-3v.1

box 1, page 3 verso - 2

Sir Dunshaw Mannockjee Petit, Bart. 2011.R.17-3v.2

Scope and Contents

Dinshaw Maneckji Petit (1823-1901) was a Parsi entrepreneur and founder of the Manackji Petit Spinning & Weaving Mills, the first textile mills in India.
box 1, page 3 verso - 3

[Portrait of a Young Parsee Gentleman] 2011.R.17-3v.3

box 1, page 3 verso - 4

[Portrait of a Parsee Gentleman] 2011.R.17-3v.4

box 1, page 4 recto

Parsee Gentlemen (II) 2011.R.17-4r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 4 recto - 1

[Older Man Seated Next to an Ornate Table] 2011.R.17-4r.1

box 1, page 4 recto - 2

[Two Men, One Seated, One Standing] 2011.R.17-4r.2

box 1, page 4 recto - 3

Bomanja [?] Jeejeebhoy Dadabhoy 2011.R.17-4r.3

box 1, page 4 recto - 4

[Seated Man Resting His Hand on a Book] 2011.R.17-4r.4

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 4 verso

Parsee Gentlemen (III) 2011.R.17-4v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 4 verso - 1

[Man Standing next to Drapes and Ornate Table] 2011.R.17-4v.1

box 1, page 4 verso - 2

Sir Cowasjee Jchanghir in His Carriage 2011.R.17-4v.2

Scope and Contents

I.e. Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney.
box 1, page 4 verso - 3

[Portrait of a Parsee Gentleman Seated in an Ornate Chair] 2011.R.17-4v.3

Scope and Contents

Written on mount below image: Yours most sincerely, / [name obscured]. Printed below image: Engraved by Saml. Allen. London [?] from a photh. by D. Sykes of Bombay.
box 1, page 4 verso - 4

[Bust Portrait of a White-haired Parsee Gentleman] 2011.R.17-4v.4

Scope and Contents

Title devised.
box 1, page 5 recto

Hindoo Gentlemen (I) 2011.R.17-5r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written slightly below the middle of the page it; may refer only to the two lower portraits.
box 1, page 5 recto - 1

[Bust Portrait of a Man in a Tall Turban Looking to the Left] 2011.R.17-5r.1

box 1, page 5 recto - 2

The Late Member of Council Pemabhoy Hemabhoy 2011.R.17-5r.2

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of an Indian minature painting.
box 1, page 5 recto - 3

[Bust Portrait of a Man in Three-quarter View] 2011.R.17-5r.3

box 1, page 5 recto - 4

[Seated Man Holding a Cane and a Book] 2011.R.17-5r.4

box 1, page 5 verso

Hindoo Gentlemen (II) 2011.R.17-5v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page. The annotation running below the two upper portraits on the page reads: The Late Hon'ble Juggonath Sunkersett and his son the late Venayekrow.
box 1, page 5 verso - 1

[The Honorable Juggonath Sunkersett] 2011.R.17-5v.1

Scope and Contents

Jagannath Shankarsheth Murkute (1803-1865) was an educator and philanthropist.
box 1, page 5 verso - 2

[Venayekrow Sunkersett] 2011.R.17-5v.2

box 1, page 5 verso - 3

The Late Hon'ble Narayen Wasouden 2011.R.17-5v.3

box 1, page 5 verso - 4

[Man Seated at a Table with a Stack of Books] 2011.R.17-5v.4

box 1, page 6 recto

Hindoo Gentlemen (III) 2011.R.17-6r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 6 recto - 1

[Seated Man with a Book on His Knee] 2011.R.17-6r.1

box 1, page 6 recto - 2

[Old Man, Seated] 2011.R.17-6r.2

box 1, page 6 recto - 3

[Young Man with Hoop Earring] 2011.R.17-6r.3

Scope and Contents

The same sitter is depicted in item 2 on page 6 verso.
box 1, page 6 recto - 4

[Man Standing, Holding a Walking Stick and Gloves] 2011.R.17-6r.4

box 1, page 6 verso

Hindoo Gentlemen (IV) 2011.R.17-6v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 6 verso - 1

The Hight Priests of the Hindoos 2011.R.17-6v.1

box 1, page 6 verso - 2

[Young Man with a Cloth Draped over His Arm] 2011.R.17-6v.2

Scope and Contents

The same sitter is depicted in item 3 on page 6 recto.
box 1, page 6 verso - 3

[Old Man Seated at a Table] 2011.R.17-6v.3

box 1, page 6 verso - 4

[Man Seated with His Hands in His Lap] 2011.R.17-6v.4

box 1, page 7 recto

[Portraits of Men] 2011.R.17-7r

box 1, page 7 recto - 1

[Seated Ruler] 2011.R.17-7r.1

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 7 recto - 2

A Hindoo Hermit 2011.R.17-7r.2

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a print.
box 1, page 7 recto - 3

The Prince of Nepaul [sic] 2011.R.17-7r.3

box 1, page 7 recto - 4

Sir Munguladass Nathoobhoy, C.S.I. 2011.R.17-7r.4

box 1, page 7 verso

Mahomedan Gentlemen 2011.R.17-7v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 7 verso - 1

[Seated Man Holding a Walking Stick] 2011.R.17-7v.1

box 1, page 7 verso - 2

[Man Wearing an Embroidered Coat] 2011.R.17-7v.2

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 7 verso - 3

[Man Seated before a Painted Backdrop] 2011.R.17-7v.3

box 1, page 7 verso - 4

Bombay Police Officers 2011.R.17-7v.4

box 1, page 8 recto

Parsee Ladies (I) 2011.R.17-8r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 8 recto - 1

[Woman with a Child at Her Right Side] 2011.R.17-8r.1

box 1, page 8 recto - 2

[Seated Woman, Frontal View] 2011.R.17-8r.2

box 1, page 8 recto - 3

[Woman Seated in Profile] 2011.R.17-8r.3

box 1, page 8 recto - 4

[Woman with a Child at Her Left Side] 2011.R.17-8r.4

box 1, page 8 verso

Parsee Ladies (I) 2011.R.17-8v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page. The heading refers only to the two upper photographs.
box 1, page 8 verso - 1

[Woman Seated with Her Arm on a Table] 2011.R.17-8v.1

box 1, page 8 verso - 2

[Woman Seated with Her Foot on a Stool] 2011.R.17-8v.2

box 1, page 8 verso - 3

Sweetmeat Sellers 2011.R.17-8v.3

box 1, page 8 verso - 4

Glass Bangle Merchant 2011.R.17-8v.4

box 1, page 9 recto

[Male Occupational Portraits I] 2011.R.17-9r

box 1, page 9 recto - 1

A Carpenter 2011.R.17-9r.1

box 1, page 9 recto - 2

A Hindoo Barber Shaving 2011.R.17-9r.2

box 1, page 9 recto - 3

Bread Seller 2011.R.17-9r.3

box 1, page 9 recto - 4

A Toddy Drawer Selling Toddy 2011.R.17-9r.4

box 1, page 9 verso

[Male Occupational Portraits II] 2011.R.17-9v

box 1, page 9 verso - 1

A Hindoo Scythe Sharpener 2011.R.17-9v.1

box 1, page 9 verso - 2

A Hindoo Barber Shaving 2011.R.17-9v.2

box 1, page 9 verso - 3

A Toddy Drawer 2011.R.17-9v.3

box 1, page 9 verso - 4

A Toddy Carrier 2011.R.17-9v.4

box 1, page 10 recto

[Male Occupational Portraits III] 2011.R.17-10r

box 1, page 10 recto - 1

An Athlete 2011.R.17-10r.1

box 1, page 10 recto - 2

A Hermit 2011.R.17-10r.2

box 1, page 10 recto - 3

A Ghatty Gardener 2011.R.17-10r.3

box 1, page 10 recto - 4

Hindoo Prayer Meeting 2011.R.17-10r.4

box 1, page 10 verso

A Parsee Old Lady - A Widow 2011.R.17-10v

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 11 recto

A Parsee Married Couple 2011.R.17-11r

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card. The photographer is ShaporjeeHormusjee.
box 1, page 11 verso

A Hindoo Family 2011.R.17-11v

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 12 recto

Mahomedan Young Gentlemen 2011.R.17-12r

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 12 verso

A Kurrachee Nobleman 2011.R.17-12v

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 13 recto

Hindoo Cotton Brokers 2011.R.17-13r

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 13 verso

Parsee Boys and Girls 2011.R.17-13v

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card portrait of five siblings.
box 1, page 14 recto

Parsee Young Scholars 2011.R.17-14r

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 14 verso

A Parsee Lad 2011.R.17-14v

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 15 recto

The Hon'ble Nanabhai Hurrydass, Late Act. Judge High Court 2011.R.17-15r

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page 15 verso

[Female Rulers and Royalty] 2011.R.17-15v

box 1, page 15 verso - 1

H.H. the Beghum of Bhopal 2011.R.17-15v.1

Scope and Contents

Standing portrait of Shāhjahāṉ Begum of Bhopal taken by Bourne & Shepherd in the early 1870s.
box 1, page 15 verso - 2

H.H. Jumnabai of Baroda 2011.R.17-15v.2

Scope and Contents

This portrait was made by Bourne & Shepherd in 1875.
box 1, page 15 verso - 3

H.H. Jumnabai Young Gaekwar & his Sister Princess Jarabai of Baroda 2011.R.17-15v.3

Scope and Contents

This portrait was made by Bourne & Shepherd in 1875.
box 1, page 15 verso - 4

[Unidentified Female Royal] 2011.R.17-15v.4

box 1, page 16 recto

Hindoo Ladies (I) 2011.R.17-16r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 16 recto - 1

[Woman with Her Arm Resting on the Back of a Chair] 2011.R.17-16r.1

box 1, page 16 recto - 2

[Woman with Her Arm Resting on a Table] 2011.R.17-16r.2

box 1, page 16 recto - 3

[Woman on a Sofa] 2011.R.17-16r.3

box 1, page 16 recto - 4

[Portrait Bust of a Young Woman] 2011.R.17-16r.4

box 1, page 16 verso

Hindoo Ladies (II) 2011.R.1-16v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 16 verso - 1

[Two Women, One Seated, One Standing] 2011.R.17-16v.1

box 1, page 16 verso - 2

[Seated Woman with Her Arm Resting on a Table] 2011.R.17-16v.2

box 1, page 16 verso - 3

[Woman Standing with Her Arm on a Stack of Books] 2011.R.17-16v.3

box 1, page 16 verso - 4

[Woman with a Little Boy Sitting on a Table] 2011.R.17-16v.4

box 1, page 17 recto

Hindoo Ladies (III) 2011.R.17-17r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 17 recto - 1

[Three-quarter Length Portrait of Seated Woman] 2011.R.17-17r.1

box 1, page 17 recto - 2

[Two Women and a Girl] 2011.R.17-17r.2

box 1, page 17 recto - 3

[Seated Woman Wearing a Shawl] 2011.R.17-17r.3

box 1, page 17 recto - 4

[Seated Woman with Her Arm on a Table and Her Legs Crossed] 2011.R.17-17r.4

box 1, page 17 verso

Hindoo Songstresses (I) 2011.R.17-17v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 17 verso - 1

[Three Female Musicians] 2011.R.17-17v.1

box 1, page 17 verso - 2

[Woman with Her Hand to Her Head] 2011.R.17-17v.2

box 1, page 17 verso - 3

[Seated Woman] 2011.R.17-17v.3

box 1, page 17 verso - 4

[Two Standing Woman Flanking a Seated Woman] 2011.R.17-17v.4

box 1, page 18 recto

Hindoo Songstresses (II) 2011.R.17-18r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 18 recto - 1

[Two Women at a Table] 2011.R.17-18r.1

box 1, page 18 recto - 2

[Woman Seated next to a Vase of Flowers] 2011.R.17-18r.2

box 1, page 18 recto - 3

[Two Women Seated on the Ground, One Holding a Scarf] 2011.R.17-18r.3

box 1, page 18 recto - 4

[Four Male Musicians and a Female Singer] 2011.R.17-18r.4

box 1, page 18 verso

[Male Rulers I] 2011.R.17-18v

box 1, page 18 verso - 1

H.H. the Nizam of Hydrabad 2011.R.17-18v.1

Scope and Contents

Portrait of the Nizam as a child.
box 1, page 18 verso - 2

H.H. the Gaekwar of Baroda 2011.R.17-18v.2

box 1, page 18 verso - 3

H.H. Ruunjeetsing 2011.R.17-18v.3

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a print. Printed below image: Late Maharajah Runjeet Singh.
box 1, page 18 verso - 4

H.H. Scindia 2011.R.17-18v.4

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a print.
box 1, page 19 recto

[Male Rulers II] 2011.R.17-19r

box 1, page 19 recto - 1

H.H. the Late Ameer of Cabul Sheralli 2011.R.17-19r.1

Scope and Contents

Seated portrait of Sher Ali (1825-1879; Amir of Afghanistan from 1863 to 1879), wearing a heavy coat and astrakhan hat and holding a rifle; taken by John Burke in 1869.
box 1, page 19 recto - 2

H.H. the Rao of Cutch 2011.R.17-19r.2

box 1, page 19 recto - 3

H.H. the Raja of Drangdra 2011.R.17-19r.3

Scope and Contents

H.H. Man Singh, Raja of Dhrangadhra (1837-1900).
box 1, page 19 recto - 4

H.H. the Thakore of Gondul 2011.R.17-19r.4

box 1, page 19 verso

[Male Rulers III] 2011.R.17-19v

Scope and Contents

Page title devised.
box 1, page 19 verso - 1

H.H. the Maharaja of Mysore 2011.R.17-19v.1

Scope and Contents

Chamarajendra Wadiyar X (1863-1894) was the twenty-third maharaja of the Kingdom of Mysore (1868-1894). The portrait was taken by Bourne & Shepherd in 1877.
box 1, page 19 verso - 2

H.H. the Nawab of Bhavulpore 2011.R.17-19v.2

box 1, page 19 verso - 3

H.H. the Rana of Oodeypore 2011.R.17-19v.3

box 1, page 19 verso - 4

H.H. the Nawab of Oolwar 2011.R.17-19v.4

box 1, page 20 recto

[Male Rulers IV] 2011.R.17-20r

Scope and Contents

Page title devised.
box 1, page 20 recto - 1

H.H. the Nawab of Rampore 2011.R.17-20r.1

Scope and Contents

Nawab of Rampur.
box 1, page 20 recto - 2

H.H. the Raja of Kolapore 2011.R.17-20r.2

box 1, page 20 recto - 3

H.H. the Nawab of Joonaghur 2011.R.17-20r.3

Scope and Contents

Shri Diwan Nawab Sir Muhammad Mahabat Khanji II Bahadur Khanji, Nawab Sahib of Junagadh (1838-1882; ruled 1851-1882)
box 1, page 20 recto - 4

H.H. the Nawab of Pallitana 2011.R.17-20r.4

Scope and Contents

Nawab of Palitana.
box 1, page 20 verso

[Male Rulers and Chieftans] 2011.R.17-20v

box 1, page 20 verso - 1

The Chief of Raykote 2011.R.17-20v.1

box 1, page 20 verso - 2

The Chief of Alwar 2011.R.17-20v.2

Scope and Contents

HH Maharao Raja Shri Sheodan Singhji Veerendra Shiromani Dev Bharat Prabhakar Bahadur, Maharao Raja of Alwar (1857 - 1874).
box 1, page 20 verso - 3

Sons of H.H. the Late Rao of Cutch 2011.R.17-20v.3

box 1, page 20 verso - 4

H.H. Kalooba of Jamunggur 2011.R.17-20v.4

box 1, page 21 recto

[Ministers and Rulers] 2011.R.17-21r

Scope and Contents

Page title devised.
box 1, page 21 recto - 1

Sir Sular Jung the Nizam's Minister 2011.R.17-21r.1

Scope and Contents

Sir Mir Turab Ali Khan, Salar Jung I, GCSI (1829–1883) was Prime Minister of Hyderabad State from 1853 until his death in 1883. He was also the regent for the young Nizam, Asaf Jah VI, from 1869 to 1883.
box 1, page 21 recto - 2

Raja Sir T. Madhowrao the Gaekwar's Minister 2011.R.17-21r.2

Scope and Contents

Copy of a photograph by Photographie Parisienne, Bombay. Raja Sir Tanjore Madhava Rao, KCSI (1828–1891) was an Indian statesman, civil servant, administrator, and politician.
box 1, page 21 recto - 3

A Hindoo Chief of the Deccan 2011.R.17-21r.3

box 1, page 21 recto - 4

H.H. Aga Khān 2011.R.17-21r.4

Scope and Contents

Aga Khan II (1830-1885) became the 47th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili Muslims in 1881.
box 1, page 21 verso

[Male Rulers and a Chieftan] 2011.R.17-21v

box 1, page 21 verso - 1

The Eldest Son of H.H. Aga Khān 2011.R.17-21v.1

box 1, page 21 verso - 2

The Chief of Edur 2011.R.17-21v.2

box 1, page 21 verso - 3

H.H. the Nawab of Kissenghur 2011.R.17-21v.3

box 1, page 21 verso - 4

H.H. Akbar Khān of Cabul 2011.R.17-21v.4

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a colored lithograph portrait of Wāzir Akbar Khān (b. Mohamed, 1816-1845), the leader of the revolt against the British in Kabul during the First Anglo-Afghan War.
box 1, page 22 recto

Hindoo Mythological Idols (I) 2011.R.17-22r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 22 recto - 1

[Statue of Ganesha and a Daşi] 2011.R.17-22r.1

box 1, page 22 recto - 2

[Baby Ganesha with Shiva and Parvati] 2011.R.17-22r.2

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 22 recto - 3

[Sixteen-armed Vishnu] 2011.R.17-22r.3

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 22 recto - 4

Native Musicians 2011.R.17-22r.4

box 1, page 22 verso

Hindoo Mythological Idols (II) 2011.R.17-22v

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page.
box 1, page 22 verso - 1

[Vishnu] 2011.R.17-22v.1

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 22 verso - 2

[Krishna] 2011.R.17-22v.2

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 22 verso - 3

[Hanuman] 2011.R.17-22v.3

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a painting.
box 1, page 22 verso - 4

[Worshipping a God] 2011.R.17-22v.4

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a print.
box 1, page 23 recto

Hindu Mythological Idols (III) 2011.R.17-23r

Scope and Contents

Page title from the caption written across the top of the page. All of the images are of statues.
box 1, page 23 recto - 1

[Krishna] 2011.R.17-23r.1

box 1, page 23 recto - 2

[Shiva and Parvati] 2011.R.17-23r.2

box 1, page 23 recto - 3

[Krishna without His Flute] 2011.R.17-23r.3

Scope and Contents

Photographic reproduction of a print.
box 1, page 23 recto - 4

[Ganesha] 2011.R.17-23r.4

box 1, page 23 verso

The Late Raja of Kalopore 2011.R.17-23v

Scope and Contents

Cabinet card.
box 1, page Back free endpaper recto

Recto of back free endpaper 2011.R.17-bfer

Scope and Contents

The binder's ticket pasted near the gutter reads: W. Butcher and Son / Blackheath / London S.E.
box 1, page Back free endpaper verso

Verso of back free endpaper 2011.R.17-bfev

box 1, page Back free endpaper verso

Back paste down endpaper 2011.R.17-bpe

box 1, page Back cover

Back cover 2011.R.17-bc