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WD4461
- Record Id:
- 040-003280893
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003280886
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x002c28
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143421716.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD4461
- Title:
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East view of Bangalore, with a small shrine and a dismounted horseman in the foreground, and cattle grazing beyond.. Artist(s): Colebrooke, Robert Hyde (1762-1808)
- Scope & Content:
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East view of Bangalore, with a small shrine and a dismounted horseman in the foreground, and cattale grazing beyond.
Signed lower left: ‘R.H. Colebrooke delt. 1791’, and again on the mount lower right: ‘Drawn on the spot by R.H. Colebrooke’. On the reverse of the old mount by the artist: ‘This Drawing was Engraved in Aqua Tinta by J.W. Edy London 1793.’
364 by 510 mm. Laid down on a mount 383 by 520 mm, now trimmed.
Engraved: 'East view of Bangalore', aquatint with etching, engraved by John William Edy as plate 1 of Colebrooke’s ‘Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore’, published by Thomson, London, 1793-94; second edition, coloured aquatint, published by Edward Orme, London, 1804-05. The plates have the wording ‘Drawn on the spot’ ... as above, along with ‘Engraved by J.W. Edy’.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003280886
040-003280893 - Is part of:
- WD15, WD337-339, WD1476, WD4461-4462, WD4511-4513 : COLEBROOKE, ROBERT HYDE (1762-1808) An outstanding surveyor and draftsman. In India with…
WD4461 : East view of Bangalore, with a small shrine and a dismounted horseman in the foreground, and cattle grazing beyond.. Artist(s):… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003280886[0007]/040-003280893
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WD15, WD337-339, WD1476, WD4461-4462, WD4511-4513
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143421716.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1791
- End Date:
- 1791
- Date Range:
- 1791
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour; pencil; pen-and-ink
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Colebrooke, Robert Hyde, 1762-1808
- Subjects:
- Architecture
Forts
topographical views
town views - Places:
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India