Hard-coded id of currently selected item: . JSON version of its record is available from Blacklight on e.g. ??
Metadata associated with selected item should appear here...
X768/3(22)
- Record Id:
- 040-003283568
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003283508
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100035588303.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- X768/3(22)
- Title:
-
A pagoda at Struppermador [the gopuram to the temple with the shrine to Ramanuja, with the artist and colleague in R.A. uniform examining a drawing of it].. Artist(s): Merke, Henri (fl. c.1790-1815), after Hunter, James (d.1792)
- Scope & Content:
-
A pagoda at Struppermador [the gopuram to a temple, with the artist and colleague in the uniform of the Royal Artillery examining a drawing of it]. H. Merke aquatinta. 1804.
NOTE: Sriperumbudur is famous as the birthplace of the Vaishnava divine Ramanuja, and contains a beautiful shrine to him in early Viajayanagar style.
- Collection Area:
- Printed Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003283508
040-003283568 - Is part of:
- X544 : X544 'Scenery and reminiscences of Ceylon by I. Deschamps Esq.' Coloured aquatints by Giles, John West (fl. mid-19th century), after…
X768/3(22) : A pagoda at Struppermador [the gopuram to the temple with the shrine to Ramanuja, with the artist and colleague in R.A. uniform… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003283508[0060]/040-003283568
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: X544
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1804
- End Date:
- 1804
- Date Range:
- 1804
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
Please request the physical items you need using the online collection item request form.
Digitised items can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
Readers who have registered or renewed their pass since 21 March 2024 can request physical items prior to visiting the Library by completing
this request form.
Please enter the Reference (shelfmark) above on the request form.If your Reader Pass was issued before this date, you will need to visit the Library in London or Yorkshire to renew it before you can request items online. All manuscripts and archives must be consulted at the Library in London.
This catalogue record may describe a collection of items which cannot all be requested together. Please use the hierarchy viewer to navigate to individual items. Some items may be in use or restricted for other reasons. If you would like to check the availability, contact our Reference Services team, quoting the Reference (shelfmark) above.
- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Medium: aquatint; coloured
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Merke, Henri, fl 1790-1820
- Subjects:
- Architecture
British Army
Hindu Temples
Military
Temples - Places:
- Sriperumbudur, India, Tamil Nadu