Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Baker, Thomas Turner, -1852
Title:
The recent operations of the British forces at Rangoon and Martaban / by the late Rev. Thomas Turner Baker, B.A., chaplain and naval instructor of the H.M.S. "Fox."
Published / Created:
London : Published by Thomas Hatchard, 1852.
Physical Description:
vii, 78 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 407
Contents:
Plates: The Burmese deputation presenting the King of Ava's Letter -- [inscription] pronounced Yathunah-gee-mhon. The Burmese name given to the vessel signifies literally: "Precious, sleek, excellent sailing ship -- Town of Rangoon -- The attack of the Dunnoo stockade.
Subject Terms:
Anglo-Burmese War, 2nd, 1852. | Burma -- History -- 1824–1948. | Burma -- Description and travel. | British -- Burma. | Rangoon (Burma) -- History. | Dean, J. -- Binder. | Harrison and Son -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Panoramas. | Lithographs -- 1852. | Chromolithographs -- 1852.
Contributors:
Hatchard, Thomas, -1858, publisher. | Martin & Hood lith., lithographer.