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Add Or 487
- Record Id:
- 040-003270336
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003270335
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x0002ec
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100146890456.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Or 487
- Title:
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A tandem harnessed to a high-wheeled gig; the grooms standing by, a dog in the foreground.. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of Karraya (fl.1830s-40s)
- Scope & Content:
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A tandem harnessed to a high-wheeled gig; the grooms standing by, a dog in the foreground.
Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘Shaikh Muhammad Amir musauwir sakin i Karraya’ (Shaikh Muhammad Amir painter, resident of Karraya); on back of original mount: ‘Maggy Lauder’ (perhaps the names of the horses).
Water-colour; 18 by 26.75 ins.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003270335
040-003270336 - Is part of:
- Add Or 487-489 : Add.Or.487-489 Three drawings made for an Englishman in Calcutta depicting his house, horses, gig and servants. By the…
Add Or 487 : A tandem harnessed to a high-wheeled gig; the grooms standing by, a dog in the foreground.. Artist(s): Muhammad Amir, Shaikh, of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003270335[0001]/040-003270336
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Or 487-489
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100146890456.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- Bengal style
Calcutta style
Eastern India style - Start Date:
- 1844
- End Date:
- 1846
- Date Range:
- c 1845
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Carriages
Transport