File:Nundy Droog.jpg
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Nundy Droog |
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English: This uncoloured aquatint is taken from plate 10 of Captain Alexander Allan's 'Views in the Mysore Country'. Nandidurg is at an altitude of around 4800 feet amid the Nandi Hills near Bangalore. The soldier on the left with a red plume maybe a Light Company man of the 71st Foot. In the centre with a green plume a Light Company man of the 36th, and on the right with a white plume a Grenadier. |
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| Depicted place | Nandidurg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 1794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | aquatint print | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 33.1 cm (13 in); width: 47.5 cm (18.7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection | Rare Book Society of India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of creation | London | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Rare Book Society of India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10153057823891675&set=a.212955701674 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 11:41, 14 July 2023 | | 976 × 687 (95 KB) | Broichmore (talk | contribs) | {{Artwork |artist = {{Creator:John Wells (engraver)}}{{Creator:Alexander Allan|after}} |author = |title = Nundy Droog |object type = print |description = {{en|1= This uncoloured aquatint is taken from plate 10 of Captain Alexander Allan's 'Views in the Mysore Country'. Nandidurg is at an altitude of around 4800 feet amid the Nandi Hills near Bangalore. Captain Allan described the fort as "a strong spacious fortress, with the best constructed... |
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