Sketch of a butterfly from an album of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches made between 1817 and c.1822 by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870).
The Cotton Plant. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
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Sketch of a cotton plant by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870). Cussans served in the Madras artillery in 1814, then the Horse Brigade from 1817 to 1829. This is one of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches taken between 181...
Arab Coasting Prows. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
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Water-colour painting of sailing ships off the west coast of India from an album of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches made between 1817 and c.1822 by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870).
Water-colour sketch of a callacca plant from an album of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches made between 1817 and c.1822 by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870). Inscribed on the cover of the album is: 'Thos Cussans Lt. Mad...
The Kushoo Nut. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
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Water-colour painting of a cashew nut by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870). Cussans served in the Madras artillery in 1814, then the Horse Brigade from 1817 to 1829. This is one of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches take...
Tail-piece. Finis. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
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This is the tail piece of an album of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches taken between 1817 and c.1822 by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870).
Entrance to the Fort Cannanore. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
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Water-colour painting of the entrance to the fort at Kannur (Cannanore) by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870). Cussans served in the Madras artillery in 1814, then the Horse Brigade from 1817 to 1829. This is one of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with...
A Pattamar boat. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
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Pen-and-ink drawing of a pattamar boat on the west coast of India by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870). Cussans served in the Madras artillery in 1814, then the Horse Brigade from 1817 to 1829. The pattamar boat was a messenger or mail-boat used on the west coast of India. It was a large, fast and able ...
[Title-page. Scroll with inscription.] Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
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This is the title page of an album of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches taken between 1817 and c.1822 by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870). Inscribed on the title page of the album is: 'Thos Cussans, July 30th, 1817'; a...