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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY VIEW OF A MOSQUE IN THE HILLS, SALEM, TAMIL NADU

Lot No. 63: Hunter, James

A VIEW IN THE BARRAH MAUHL

  • Medium: Hand colored aquatint engraving
  • Year: 1804
  • Size: 20 x 15.7 Inches
  • Place: London

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 20,000 -  30,000


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240-360

Ends at Aug 22, 2024 08:02 PM IST

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Hunter, James

A VIEW IN THE BARRAH MAUHL

First Edition
Plate 35 from 'Picturesque Senery in the Kingdom of Mysore' by James Hunter

Based on a picture by Hunter depicting hills north-east of Salem in Tamil Nadu.
This area was konwn as Barrah Mauhal by Britisher but this name is no longer used Into the lower level of the hills a Mosque can we seen

Year: 1804

Published By: Edward Orme

Paper Watermarked E & P London

Image Size: 27 x 33 cm (10.6 x 12.9 inches)
Sheet Size: 40 x 51 cm (15.7 x 20 inches)

Good Condition
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman

About Artist

James Hunter (1755 - 1792)

James Hunter served as a solider with the Royal Artillery of the British military in India. As an artist he often depicted aspects of military matters as well as snippets of everyday affairs around him. He took part in actively defeating Tippu Sultan’s…...Read More

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