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Creator:
Print made by unknown artist nineteenth century
Published by The London Printing and Publishing Company
Title:
View of Calcutta from the Esplanade, No. 2
Date:
ca. 1860
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 10 5/8 inches (18.1 × 27 cm), Image: 4 7/8 × 7 5/8 inches (12.4 × 19.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "C. Ball | 'History of the Indian | Mutiny' | c. 1865"

Lettered below image: "VIEW OF CALCUTTA FROM THE ESPLANADE. | No. 2 | The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2017.7.43
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | elephants (animals) | fortress | genre subject | landscape | oxen
Associated Places:
India | Kolkata
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75777
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