James Grant Collection

Lochiels Charge at Killycrankie, 27 July 1689, (c1880). The Battle of Killiecrankie was fought between Highland Scottish clans supporting King James II and VII

Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879, (c1880). Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the Defences at Rorkes Drift, (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880
Plan of the Defences at Rorkes Drift (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the Marches near Isandhlwana between Jan. 12th and 22nd, 1879, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Plan of the Battle of Aliwal, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Plan of the Battle of Aliwal, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 11 September 1297, (c1880). The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence

Guadaloupe, c1880. Artist: W. P
Guadaloupe, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

Plan of the Battle of Isandhlwana, (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-1885)
Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-85). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Umballa, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

Cathcarts Hill, c1880. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]

President Krugers Country House, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War, (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Plan of the Road from the Shutargardan Pass to Cabul, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Cavalcade Setting Out on a Tiger-Hunt, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Cavalcade Setting Out on a Tiger-Hunt, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Example of Hindoo Architecture: North Gate of the Temple of Sanchi, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Example of Hindoo Architecture: North Gate of the Temple of Sanchi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

A Cashmere Widow, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Cashmere Widow, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of H. R. H. The Princess of Wales, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of H.R. H. The Princess of Wales, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Hill Tribe on the March, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Court of the Palace of Oodeypore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Court of the Palace of Oodeypore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Rajah of Pannah and his Sons, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Rajah of Pannah and his Sons, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Togluck, at Togluckabad, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Togluck, at Togluckabad, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

Portrait of Sheodan Sing, Maharao Rajah of Ulwar, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of Sheodan Sing, Maharao Rajah of Ulwar, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Tomb of Altamsh, Koutub, near Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Tomb of Altamsh, Koutub, near Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Reception by a Maharajah, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Reception by a Maharajah, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Infanticide on the Banks of the Jumna, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Infanticide on the Banks of the Jumna, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Djangal, a Savage of the Sirgouja, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Djangal, a Savage of the Sirgouja, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of Lord Lytton, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of Lord Lytton, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

River-View in China, c1891. Creator: James Grant
River-View in China, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

On Board The "Serapis": The Pony and Thibet Mastiff, c1891. Creator: James Grant
On Board The " Serapis" : The Pony and Thibet Mastiff, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

Side Wall of the Pal Palace, Gwalior, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Side Wall of the Pal Palace, Gwalior, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of the Maharajah of Dholepore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of the Maharajah of Dholepore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Pyramidal Hill, Ulwar, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Pyramidal Hill, Ulwar, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Tope or Temple of Dhameh, near Benares, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Tope or Temple of Dhameh, near Benares, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Illuminations at Benares in Honour of the Prince of Wales, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Illuminations at Benares in Honour of the Prince of Wales, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

The Maharajah of Rewah and Court, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Maharajah of Rewah and Court, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Lions Cave, Elephanta, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Lions Cave, Elephanta, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of H. R. H. The Prince of Wales, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Maharajah of Oodeypore and the British Resident, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Maharajah of Oodeypore and the British Resident, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

A Tiger-Hunt in the Kyrmores, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Tiger-Hunt in the Kyrmores, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Members of the Council for Foreign Affairs in the Pavilion of Reception of Reception, Tsungli-Yamen, Pekin, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

View of Cabul, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of Cabul, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

View of the Hindoo Coosh Mountains, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Hindoo Coosh Mountains, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Chinese Palanquin-Bearers, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Chinese Palanquin-Bearers, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Portrait of Sir Henry Havelock, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Portrait of Sir Henry Havelock, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Blue-Jackets and Marines Poling the British Expedition Up The Perak River, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Blue-Jackets and Marines Poling the British Expedition Up The Perak River, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant

Plan of Havelocks March, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Plan of Havelocks March, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Thugs in the Gaol of Aurungabad, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Thugs in the Gaol of Aurungabad, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Fakirs Wounding Themselves, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Fakirs Wounding Themselves, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

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James Grant, a talented artist from the late 19th century, captured the essence of various historical events and landscapes through his remarkable works. One such masterpiece is "Guadaloupe, " painted around 1880. With meticulous brushstrokes, Grant transports us to this Caribbean island, immersing us in its vibrant colors and tropical beauty. In another captivating piece titled "Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours" (c1880), Grant skillfully depicts the intensity of battle during the Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa. His attention to detail allows us to witness firsthand the bravery and chaos that unfolded on that fateful day. Grant's talent for illustrating military strategies is evident in his work "Plan of the Defences at Rorkes Drift" (Jan. 22, 1879). Through precise lines and intricate markings, he provides a visual representation of this crucial defensive position during one of history's most famous battles. Continuing his exploration of military campaigns, Grant presents us with "Plan of the Marches near Isandhlwana between Jan. 12th and 22nd, 1879. " This detailed map offers insight into troop movements leading up to the Battle of Isandlwana while showcasing Grant's expertise in cartography. Speaking further about Isandhlwana, we encounter Grant's exceptional artwork titled "Plan of the Battle of Isandhlwana" (Jan. 22, 1879). This illustration not only captures key strategic points but also conveys emotions felt by soldiers engaged in combat on that tragic day. Moving away from war scenes but still capturing historical moments is Grant's painting entitled "Landing Troops at Khedives Palace at Alexandria after Bombardment" (1882). Here he portrays a significant event during Egypt's struggle for independence against British occupation - an impactful image filled with both destruction and hope for a brighter future. Grant's artistic talents were not limited to historical events alone.