album;
drawing
- Museum number
- 1997,1109,0.109
- Title
- Object: From the Jaffna road near Trincomalle -- December 1823
- Description
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A pen and black ink drawing with grey wash of a landscape with a road, bridge over a river, a loose fence, trees, hills and buildings.Inscribed and dated.
On the reverse is a further finished drawing in pen and black ink with grey wash of a river scene with trees, thatched huts and a river craft with oarsmen. Inscribed and dated.
- Production date
- 1823
- Dimensions
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Height: 14.90 centimetres
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Width: 22 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- From an album titled: "Worthless Scraps from Many Lands".
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1997
- Acquisition notes
- Prior to acquisition by the BM the collection was kept in Vancouver (Canada) by the vendor who was a descendant of the artist.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1997,1109,0.109