[Description and illustration of a picture in East India House showing the Great Mogul presenting the grant of the Dewannee to Lord Clive.].
Published / Created:
London : Cox and Son, printers, Green Queen Street, [1820]
Physical Description:
3, [1] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts DS471 .E27 1820Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Key to the painting by Benjamin West entitled "Lord Clive receiving from the Mogol the grant of the Duanney." 31 individuals are identified. The painting was presented to the Court of Directors by the Right Honourable Earl Powis in October 25, 1820. See page [1].Lithograph drawn on stone by J. Baker; after a painting by Benjamin West. Printed by D. Redman.Printer's statement from the foot of page 3.BAC: British Art Center copy in contemporary beige wrappers. Signed in graphite: Mr. R. Gunn, painter, Norwick.
Subject Terms:
Clive, Robert Clive, Baron, 1725–1774. | West, Benjamin, 1738–1820. Lord Clive receiving from the Mogol the grant of the Duanney. | East India Company. | Shāh ʻĀlam, Emperor of Hindustan, 1728–1806. | Great Britain -- History, Military -- 18h century. | India -- History -- 18th century. | India -- Relations -- Great Britain. | Great Britain -- Relations -- India. | Gunn, R. -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1820.
Contributors:
Baker, J., active 1793–1830, lithographer. | Redman, David, printer. no_linkage | Cox and Sons, printers.