File:Sitar 1.gif

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Frans Balthazar Solvyns  (1760–1824)  wikidata:Q2682432 s:en:Author:François Balthazar Solvyns
 
Frans Balthazar Solvyns
Alternative names
Balthazar Solvyns, F. Baltazard Solvyns, Frans Balthasar Solvyns, Frans Balthazar Solvijns
Description Flemish painter, marine painter, drawer and etcher
Date of birth/death 6 July 1760 Edit this at Wikidata 10 October 1824 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
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Antwerp (....–1791), Kolkata (1791–1803), France (1803–1814), Antwerp (1814-1824)
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artist QS:P170,Q2682432
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Español: Ilustración del siglo XVIII de un zurdo tocando un sitar
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Notes This image comes from A Collection of Two Hundred and Fifty Coloured Etchings: Descriptive of the Manners, Customs and Dresses of the Hindoos. Calcutta, 1796, 1799. at François Balthazar Solvyns: The Etchings Online. This text was orignially printed in the 18th century. This is an etching of an Indian man playing a sitar. Link directly to image, 151. Sitar (pp. 242-44). Solvyns, A Collection of Two Hundred and Fifty Coloured Etchings (1799), Sec. XI, No. 4. "A Sittar."
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current22:04, 10 June 2005Thumbnail for version as of 22:04, 10 June 2005398 × 623 (215 KB)BrokenSegue (talk | contribs)This image comes from a copy of the text at http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/hardgrave/solvynsonline/pages/Solvyns-Etchings.htm . This text was orignially printed in the 18th century. This is an etching of an Indian man playing a sitar. Source: [http://asn

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