Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Edward J. Portbury, 1795–1885, British

after Henry Melville, active 1826–1841, British
Title:
The Hindoo Mother
Date:
1858
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 1/8 inches (27 × 20.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image: "H.Melville | E.J.Portbury | THE HINDOO MOTHER."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2017.7.58
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Hindu | mother | dead | child | temple | architectural subject | landscape | genre subject
Associated Places:
India
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75792