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48 images from works
  • Sikandra, near Agra, Uttar Pradesh: gateway to the mausoleum of the Emperor Akbar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1795.
  • Christ Church, Oxford: Tom Gate. Etching by J. Whessell.
  • Durga slaying the Buffalo demon depicted on a stand and surmounted on a torana decorated with smaller figures of demon kings and Hindu gods. Transfer lithograph.
  • Possibly the temple at Nu Tooth, Sri Lanka. Watercolour drawing by C.H.S.B.
  • The Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers, Paris: gateway and interior. Wood engraving by C.W. Sheeres after E. Shirond.
  • Queens' College, Cambridge the gateway in 1837. Line engraving by J. Le Keux after J.A. Bell.
  • Repton Grammar School, Repton, Derbyshire: gateway. Tinted lithograph by Hullmandel & Walton after Miss Every.
  • Great Malvern, Worcestershire: gateway. Aquatint by Havell after J. Bradley.
  • Magdalen College, Oxford: Founder's tower. Process print by V.H. Bailey, 1902.
  • Brasenose College, Oxford: gateway. Wood engraving.
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Works from the collections

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    King's College, Cambridge: the Gibbs building from the Backs. Line engraving.

    | Reference: 15942i
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    Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire: entrance gate. Tinted lithograph by F. Bedford.

    Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894. | Reference: 23139i
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    Trinity Hall, Cambridge: gateway in Garret Hostel Lane. Wood engraving by T. Raffles Davison.

    Davison, T. Raffles (Thomas Raffles), 1853-1937. | Reference: 16302i
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    People outside the Damascus gate, Jerusalem. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1842.

    Roberts, David, 1796-1864. | Date: [1842] | Reference: 34563i
    Part of: The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt and Nubia
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    St. John's College, Oxford: gateway. Line engraving by S. Sparrow after Baldrey.

    Baldrey, John Kirby, 1750-1823. | Reference: 20813i
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