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Seringapatam, 1791
The head of the Advanced Guard of the Mahratta Army, coming to join Lord Cornwallis, near Seringapatam, May 28.th 1791
published 1792Etching; printed on paper; hand-coloured | 30.7 x 51.9 cm (image) | RCIN 735004
Condition: no fold lines; creased; small tear to bottom left edge and to top right edge; surface dirt. Verso: induced discolouration.
James Rennell (1742-1830) (publisher) [bottom right, in manuscript, ink, inside platemark:] Published by J. Rennell Mar.ch 30.th 1792.
Watermark: None
Condition: no fold lines; creased; small tear to bottom left edge and to top right edge; surface dirt. Verso: induced discolouration
30.7 x 51.9 cm (image)
32.2 x 52.3 cm (platemark)
39.8 x 57.1 cm (sheet)
Manuscript title:
The head of the Advanced Guard of the Mahratta Army, coming to join Lord Cornwallis, near Seringapatam, May 28.th 1791. [bottom centre, in bottom margin below platemark, in manuscript, ink]
Annotations:
George III heading: Seringapatam 28 May 1791
Other annotations: none.
George III catalogue entry:
Seringapatam View of the head of the advanced guard of the Mahratta Army coming to join Lord Cornwallis near Seringapatam, 28.th May 1791: published by I. Rennell, 1792.
Subject(s)
Seringapatam, Karnātaka, India (12°25'10"N 76°41'04"E)
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14 March 2024
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