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P2363
- Record Id:
- 032-003266612
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003266612
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181445.0x000bf5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143104960.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- P2363
- Title:
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'The Fort of Visiadroog - Southern Koncan'. One of a series of Views in India and in the vicinity of Bombay. Lithographed by W. Spreat after Major Pouget. Published in London, c.1850. Artist(s): Spreat, William (fl. mid-19th century), after Pouget, Robert
- Scope & Content:
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Lithograph of the Fort at Vijayadurg by William Spreat after an original sketch by Robert Pouget and one of a series of 'Views in India and in the vicinity of Bombay' dated c.1850 and published in London.The Fort at Vijayadurg is located at the mouth of the Vaghotan creek on the western coast of India between Goa and Bombay. The fort, built by the Adil Shahi dynasty of Bijapur, was strengthened and enlarged by the Maratha ruler Shivaji from 1669. While main entrance to the fort on the landward side was protected by outworks and a moat, the inner circuit of walls include 20 towers and rise to the height of 36m.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003266612
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003266612
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143104960.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1849
- End Date:
- 1851
- Date Range:
- c 1850
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: lithograph. 18 x 28 cm
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Spreat, William, fl 1830-1870
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Forts - Places:
- Vijayadurg, Maharashtra, India