Rocky defile through mountains (W. Sind). Artist(s): Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville (1835-1898)
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Rocky defile through mountains (W. Sind). 1863. Inscribed on front in water-colour; ‘(G)oorroo’. ‘23 March 63’; on mount in pencil:’ 63. Ibex haunt. Sihwan Hill District. Sind.’ Water-colour; 6.75 by 4.75 ins. On back, a mud hut and tent. Pen-and-ink and water-colour.
Inscribed on original mount: 'The Aret Valley in the Chugani country of Afghanistan. The house belongs to Malik Azim Khan'. Artist(s): Tanner, Henry Charles Baskerville (1835-1898)
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Inscribed on original mount: ‘The Aret Valley in the Chugani country of Afghanistan. The house belongs to Malik Azim Khan. Capt. Tanner’. Wash heightened with white; 45 by 62.7 cm with arched top. Purchased 1974. Note: For an account of Tanner’s expedition to the Aret Valley see his ‘Notes ...