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anonymous: A view of Mount St. Thomas, near Madras   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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After James Hunter  (1755–1792)  wikidata:Q25340033
 
Alternative names
James Hunter
Description British military officer and painter
British army officer and artist
Date of birth/death 1755 Edit this at Wikidata 1792 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Vellore
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q25340033
Title
A view of Mount St. Thomas, near Madras
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: Plate 20, from Picturesque Scenery in the Kingdom of Mysore, from Forty Drawings taken on the spot. London: "Engraved under the Direction of Edward Orme", 1805 [plates dated 1804-5]. Oblong 4° (408 x 534mm). Hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece of Tippoo Sultan and 40 plates by H. Merke, I. C. Stadler and Harraden after James Hunter. Later red half morocco gilt, gilt edges (lightly stained and rubbed). cf. Abbey Travel 424; Brunet III, 381: "Magnifique receuil ..."; Tooley 275.
Depicted place Madras
Date 1805
date QS:P571,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium coloured aquatint
Dimensions height: 40.8 cm (16 in); width: 53.4 cm (21 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,40.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,53.4U174728
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 4903452 (sale 5137, lot 154)
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