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1. WD1347

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1347
Title:
Album of 17 drawings of views in Afghanistan from the Kyber Pass to Kabul. 1840. Artist(s): Atkinson, James (1780-1852)
Scope & Content:
This is bound volume containting 17 watercolour illustrations. Folios 3-6 were blank. f.7’ The Mikras (Shears) or entrance into the Khyber Pass from the Peshawer hill.’ f.7v’ Jellalabad from the north near the Caubul River.’ f.8’ First Ascent of the Khyber Pass.’ f.9’ Khyber Pass. Ghurze (? ) Lal...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 bound album

2. WD1347(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
WD1347(1)
Title:
[Titlepage].
Scope & Content:
This note, dated March 8th 1910 and written by the artist’s son, explains the provenance of an album of 17 drawings of views in Afghanistan from the Kyber Pass to Kabul by James Atkinson (1780-1852). During the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-42) Atkinson served as Superintending Surgeon to the Army...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
1 item

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