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Creator:
Print made by Thomas Higham, 1796–1844
after William Purser, 1785–1856
Drawn by Robert Melville Grindlay, 1786–1877
Published by Fisher, Son & Co., active 1821–1848
Title:
Tombs of the Kings of Golconda
Date:
1837
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (22.5 × 27.6 cm), Image: 4 3/4 × 7 1/4 inches (12.1 × 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "India"; inscribed on verso in graphite, upper right: "2/9"

Lettered below image: "W.Purser. | Engraved by permision of Capt. Grindlay, from his large Quarto Work, coloured. | T.Higham. | TOMBS OF THE KINGS OS GOLCONDA. | Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris 1837"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2017.7.27
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | camels | domes | landscape | tombs
Associated Places:
Hyderabad | India
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75761
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