print
- Museum number
- 1959,1123.1
- Title
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Object: One of the Birman gilt war boats captured by Captn. Chads, R.N., in his successful expedition against Tanthabeen Stockade
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Series: Rangoon views, and combined operations in the Birman empire
- Description
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Plate 22 (No 4 of Series 2): Ornate Burmese boat travelling on river to right with 26 pairs of oarsmen, two dignataries sitting under a parasol held by an attendant at left, temples on the bank in the background; after Thomas Stothard after Captain Frederick Marryat; trimmed. 1826
Hand-coloured aquatint and etching
- Production date
- 1826
- Dimensions
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Height: 287 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 372 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The series of 'Rangoon views, and combined operations in the Birman Empire' was published in two series by Thomas Clay in 1825-6. The first series consists of eighteen lithographs made by various artists, after Lieutenant Joseph Moore, the second of six made by Pyall after several artists. The original bound notes to accompany the second series is kept in the printmakers series together with the prints by Pyall (1917,1208.4089).
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: First Anglo-Burmese War 1823-1826
- Acquisition date
- 1959
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1959,1123.1
