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WD484(8)
- Record Id:
- 040-003851797
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003851791
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100120974913.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100162040400.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WD484(8)
- Title:
- The Callacca. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870)
- Scope & Content:
- Water-colour sketch of a callacca plant from an album of 19 drawings (22 folios) of scenes in Mumbai (Bombay) and the south of India together with a few miscellaneous sketches made between 1817 and c.1822 by Thomas Cussans (1796-1870). Inscribed on the cover of the album is: 'Thos Cussans Lt. Madras Artillery. Janry 1817'; and on the title page: 'Thos Cussans, July 30th, 1817'. Cussans served in the Madras artiller
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003851791
040-003851797 - Is part of:
- WD484 : Album of 19 drawings of scenes in Bombay and S. India together with a few miscellaneous sketches. Between 1817 and c.1822. Artist(s):…
WD484(8) : The Callacca. Artist: Cussans, Thomas (1796-1870) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003851791[0006]/040-003851797
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WD484
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100162040400.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Styles:
- British school
European school - Start Date:
- 1817
- End Date:
- 1822
- Date Range:
- 1817-1822
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Watercolour with pen and ink; 12.1 x 27 cm
- Finding Aids:
- Mildred Archer, British drawings in the India Office Library (London, 1969) Volume I-II, 158-159
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)