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Object Type
Museum number: 1856,0308.76
Title: Object: Native Troops E. India Companys service,
Description: Two Indian soldiers standing at the edge of a pool in foreground, the one at front holding a rifle with attached bayonet; a man, wearing a long piece of textile draped around his body, standing behind, pointing to right; a woman, carrying a baby and a vessel, standing in the water near a bathing man at left; building in background at left; figures riding an elephant in background at right; after Charles Hamilton Smith. 1815 Etching and aquatint with hand-colouring
Producer name: Print made by: John Augustus Atkinson (?); After: Lieut-Col Charles Hamilton Smith; Print made by: Joseph Constantine Stadler; Published by: Colnaghi
School/style
Production date: 1815
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; aquatint; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 253 millimetres (sheet); Width: 189 millimetres (sheet)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See Curatorial Comment of 1856,0308.75 for information about the series.
Location: Not on display
Subjects: military costume; soldier
Associated names
Associated places: Associated with: India (pre-1947)
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1856
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1856,0308.76

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