print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1872,0608.78
- Title
- Object: Water Carrier
- Description
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A Hindu man with a goad standing beside a grey cow with skin bags slung across its back, behind left near a house and trees, a man leading another cow, a village with palms by a bay with a few boats and figures; after a drawing by Samuel Daniell in the BM collection (P&D 1890,0512.46), from 'A Picturesque Illustration of the Scenery, Animals, and Native Inhabitants of the Island of Ceylon' (London, 1808). 1807
Hand-coloured aquatint
- Production date
- 1807
- Dimensions
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Height: 380 millimetres
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Width: 500 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: A Picturesque Illustration of the Scenery, Animals, and Native Inhabitants of the Island of Ceylon
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,0608.78