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WD576
- Record Id:
- 040-003288796
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003288785
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028184975.0x000401
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100143421994.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD576
- Title:
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N. view of the hill of Sravana Belgola (Mysore), with statue of Gommatesvara. 17 August 1806. Copied by Newman in 1816 from an original sketch by Benjamin Swain Ward taken in 1806.. Artist(s): Newman, John G. (d.1817), after Benjamin Swain Ward (1786-1
- Scope & Content:
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(8) N. view of the hill of Sravana Belgola, with statue of Gommatesvara. 17 August 1806.
Inscribed on front in ink: ‘North View of the Hill of Sravana-Bellagoola. 17 August, 1806, from an Original Sketch on the Mysore Survey in 1806, taken by Lieut Ward. J.G. Newman del. April 1816.’
Water-colour; 6.75 by 9.25 ins.
Note: Lieutenant Benjamin Swain Ward, son of the solider artist Francis Swain Ward, was one of MacKenzie's assistants on the Mysore Survey.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- MacKenzie Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003288785
040-003288796 - Is part of:
- MacKenzie Collection : MacKenzie CollectionMACKENZIE, COLIN (1754-1821) Madras Engineers 1782-1821; Surveyor-General of India 1817-21.
WD576 : N. view of the hill of Sravana Belgola (Mysore), with statue of Gommatesvara. 17 August 1806. Copied by Newman in 1816 from an original… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003288785[0011]/040-003288796
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MacKenzie Collection
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100143421994.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1806
- End Date:
- 1816
- Date Range:
- 1806-1816
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour
- Finding Aids:
- Jennifer Howes, Illustrating India: The Early Colonial Investigations of Colin Mackenzie (1784–1821) (New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2010), Plate 20
- Exhibitions:
- Picturing places, (online), 27 April 2017-
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)