Paintings

Pre-modern

The topographers and travelling artists who drew Ceylon for a European eye.

All of the collection

A Bungalow by the Sea, Ceylon, Andrew Nicholl Andrew Nicholl A Bungalow by the Sea, Ceylon ca. 1846 Coconut Palms and a Distant Shore, Andrew Nicholl Andrew Nicholl Coconut Palms and a Distant Shore ca. 1848 Flowering Foreground, Galle Face, Andrew Nicholl Andrew Nicholl Flowering Foreground, Galle Face ca. 1847 Temple Beyond the Trees, Andrew Nicholl Andrew Nicholl Temple Beyond the Trees ca. 1849 A Ceylon Landscape, Edward Lear Edward Lear A Ceylon Landscape ca. 1874 The Lagoon at Evening, Andrew Nicholl Andrew Nicholl The Lagoon at Evening ca. 1848