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Lunghi Collection

Background imageLunghi Collection: Mode of capturing wild elephants in Ceylon: the alarm, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Mode of capturing wild elephants in Ceylon: the alarm, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Mode of capturing wild elephants in Ceylon: the alarm, 1864. Engraving of a photograph '...of the great elephant-catching expedition to a place called Ebbewellepittia...so as to afford the utmost

Background imageLunghi Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Indien du Coromandel de la Caste des Parias, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Indien du Coromandel de la Caste des Parias, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Indien du Coromandel de la Caste des Parias, c1797

Background imageLunghi Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Indien du Coromandel, c1797. Creators

Costumes de Différents Pays, Indien du Coromandel, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costumes de Differents Pays, Indien du Coromandel, c1797

Background imageLunghi Collection: Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana, Folio from a Ramayana, between c1685 and c1690. Creator: Unknown

Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana, Folio from a Ramayana, between c1685 and c1690. Creator: Unknown
Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana, Folio from a Ramayana, between c1685 and c1690

Background imageLunghi Collection: Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a 'Panchakhyana' (Jain Recensio... c1725)

Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a "Panchakhyana" (Jain Recensio... c1725. Creator: Unknown)
Adventures of Two Travelling Priests, Folio from a "Panchakhyana" (Jain Recension of the Panchatantra) Series, c1725

Background imageLunghi Collection: Coconut Seller and a Woman, c1820. Creator: Unknown

Coconut Seller and a Woman, c1820. Creator: Unknown
Coconut Seller and a Woman, c1820

Background imageLunghi Collection: Krishna and the Cowherds Receiving Garlands in Mathura... between c1625 and c1650. Creator: Unknown

Krishna and the Cowherds Receiving Garlands in Mathura... between c1625 and c1650. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and the Cowherds Receiving Garlands in Mathura, Folio from the "Tularam" Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), between c1625 and c1650

Background imageLunghi Collection: A strolling minstrel at Madras playing the tingadee, 1876. Creator: Unknown

A strolling minstrel at Madras playing the tingadee, 1876. Creator: Unknown
A strolling minstrel at Madras playing the tingadee, 1876. Indian musician...of the Dher caste...playing on an instrument called the tingadee, which is composed of three gourds

Background imageLunghi Collection: Krishna Kills The Tornado Demon Trinavarta, Folio from the 'Tularam'... between c1625 and c1650

Krishna Kills The Tornado Demon Trinavarta, Folio from the "Tularam"... between c1625 and c1650
Krishna Kills The Tornado Demon Trinavarta, Folio from the "Tularam" Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), between c1625 and c1650

Background imageLunghi Collection: Commemorative Portrait of Damodarji II (1797-1826) Performing the Ceremony... in 1822

Commemorative Portrait of Damodarji II (1797-1826) Performing the Ceremony... in 1822. Creator: Unknown
Commemorative Portrait of Damodarji II (1797-1826) Performing the Ceremony of the Offering of Food to the Seven Images (Sapata Svarup ki Utsava) in 1822, between c1822 and c1850

Background imageLunghi Collection: Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Unknown

Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Unknown
Parvati Worshipping Shiva (image 3 of 3), between 1750 and 1800

Background imageLunghi Collection: Krishna Destroys the Horse Demon Keshi (recto), Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... c1750 or later

Krishna Destroys the Horse Demon Keshi (recto), Folio from a Bhagavata Purana... c1750 or later. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Destroys the Horse Demon Keshi (recto), Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord); Dipak Raga (verso) (image 1 of 3), c1750 or later

Background imageLunghi Collection: 'Burghers'of Ceylon;Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown

"Burghers"of Ceylon;Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
" Burghers" of Ceylon; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Couple from what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageLunghi Collection: Cingalese of the Coast; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Cingalese of the Coast; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Cingalese of the Coast; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Sinhalese men in tradtional costume]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageLunghi Collection: Hindoo Fakir, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Hindoo Fakir, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Hindoo Fakir; (Elephant shooting in the Dehra Dhoon), 1875. [Indian holy man with pierced cheeks, holding an item of religious significance]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageLunghi Collection: Road Sweeper, . Creator: Unknown

Road Sweeper, . Creator: Unknown
Road Sweeper. Indian man sweeping the street. Postcard

Background imageLunghi Collection: Pingo Carrier, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Pingo Carrier, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Pingo Carrier, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageLunghi Collection: Rickshaw Coolie, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Rickshaw Coolie, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Rickshaw Coolie, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]


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