Madras Album 78 items

The paintings of birds, fish, and flowers by Elizabeth Gwillim and Mary Symonds held in the Blacker Wood Natural History Collection at McGill Library, and the landscapes and portraits painted by Mary Symonds in the Madras Album held at the South Asia Museum, are brought together to form the digital Gwillim Archives. The titles below the images are the original titles given by the artists.

25. A Pariah Woman | Femme paria

26. The Mount - 8 miles from Madras | Le Mont - Sis à 13 km de Madras

27. Women at the water well, Native Women | Femmes indigènes au puits

28. Cooleys or Porters. Buffalo. | Coolies ou porteurs. Buffle.

29. Fishermen | Pêcheurs

30. Brahmans 1807 | Brahmanes, 1807

31. Woman | Femme

32. A Native Hunter of Birds | Chasseur d’oiseaux indigène

33. A native with his book on palm leaves | Indigène et son livre sur des feuilles de palmier

34. Front view of St Thome House near Madras | Façade d’une maison de Santhome, près de Madras

35. A Hindoo Farmer, a Brahmin | Fermier hindou brahmane

36. A Hindoo Village | Village hindou

37. A Mahomedan Mausoleum | Mausolée musulman

38. Rural scene with ox cart, figures and Banyan trees | Scène rurale, charrette, personnages et banyans

39. In the Mysore | À Mysore

40. Sir H Gwillim’s house at St Thomé | Maison de M. H. Gwillim à Santhome

41. Pandáram - a religious mendicant | Pandáram - Mendiant religieux

42. Braham Woman with a lota | Femme brahmane et lota

43. [Untitled] | [Sans titre]

44. Banyan Trees | Banyans

45. An English Nursery in India | Chambre d’enfant anglaise en Inde

46. Three figures with ox | Trois personnages et un bœuf

47. Bohisittas at burrundy, a natives palanquin | Bohisittas à burrundy, palanquin indigène

48. A Mussalman and Family on the Anniversary of their Marriage | Musulman célébrant son anniversaire de mariage en famille