- Title:
- Bridge and Patna Gate and Monghyr Fort
- Date:
- 1788
- Materials & Techniques:
- Brown wash, pen and brown ink, and graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 5/16 × 20 3/4 inches (36.4 × 52.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen, with brown ink, upper left: "Bridge & Patna Gate & Monghyr Fort."; inscribed in graphite, upper left, very faint: "Bridge [...] Monghyr Fort"; inscribed in graphite, verso, upper left: "Mellon 9925C"; Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper right: "(3)180R | W. Daniell. | Unpublished drawing for [...?] | 183"; inscribed in pen with brown ink, verso, lower center: "N.[36. crossed out with graphite] Bridge & Patna [tape covering inscription] Monghyr Fort"; inscribed in graphite, verso, center right: "0/6936/5/6P"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "Daniel R.A. 1381 | No. 31"
watermark: J Whatman (letters only; similar to Heawood 104)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1492
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arch | architectural subject | bridge (built work) | camel (mammal) | domes | fishermen | fishing | fort | gate | gateway | genre subject | men | moat | river | road | ruins | sword | trees | turbans | walking | walls
- Associated Places:
- Bihar | Ganges | Munger | Munger Fort | Patna
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9252
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- IIIF Manifest:
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Company Culture (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-09-16 - 2004-01-05) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
Morna O'Neill, Company Culture:, British Artists and the East India Company 1770-1830: October 16, 2003-January 11, 2004 , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2003, no. 20, V 1199 (YCBA) [YCBA]