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WD3866
- Record Id:
- 040-003280805
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003280802
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x002bd0
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143420482.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD3866
- Title:
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Entrance to the cave temple of Karle. Copy of an original sketch of 1805. Artist(s): Byers, James Broff (1785-1870)
- Scope & Content:
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Entrance to the cave temple of Karle.
Inscribed on reverse: ‘View of the Entrance, or External Appearance of the magnificent Cave of Karlee situated between Bombay and the Mahratta city, Poonah. The original sketch from which I have now made this drawing was taken on my first visit to this wonderful spot, in Decr. 1805. Shooter’s Hill 1815. JBB’.
Water-colour; 43.8 by 32 cm.
Note: Between June 1804 and December 1805 Byers was employed in surveying the route being taken by an army division through Malwa and Rajputana. In 1815 he was on leave in England.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003280802
040-003280805 - Is part of:
- WD2467-4372 : BYERS, JAMES BROFF (1785-1870) Born Bideford, Devon. Second Lieutenant Bideford Volunteers prior to joining Bombay Infantry. Cadet…
WD3866 : Entrance to the cave temple of Karle. Copy of an original sketch of 1805. Artist(s): Byers, James Broff (1785-1870) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003280802[0003]/040-003280805
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WD2467-4372
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143420482.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1815
- End Date:
- 1815
- Date Range:
- 1815
- 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)