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Foster 317-318
- Record Id:
- 032-003280213
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003280213
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x002980
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 317-318
- Title:
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SWAINE, FRANCIS (fl. 1740-83) Swaine exhibited with the Society of Artists in London from 1762-83 and with the Free Society of Artists from 1761-83. ...
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SWAINE, FRANCIS (fl. 1740-83)
Swaine exhibited with the Society of Artists in London from 1762-83 and with the Free Society of Artists from 1761-83. He was a marine painter who worked chiefly for merchants in the style of Willem Vandevelde. He never visited India.
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F317-318
Two small paintings of two of the East India Copany's factories in India.
13.5 by 17 ins (34.5 by 43 cms)
Presented by the Revd. Baldwin Hammon, 1912
Both pictures had been in his family for over a century.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Oil Paintings
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003280213
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Foster 317 : Fort St David, Madras. In the centre, a large ship, flying the East India Company's flag. Fort St David, on the shore to the left; on…
Foster 318 : Fort William, Calcutta. A companion picture to F317. It represents Old Fort William, as seen from the opposite bank of the Hugli.…
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- 032-003280213
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1762
- End Date:
- 1764
- Date Range:
- 1762-1764
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Former Internal References:
- F 317-318
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)