Object: a view of ouscottah, from an eadgah. Series: a brief history of ancient and modern india. Plate 26. Plate 25 from 'picturesque scenery in the kingdom of mysore' (alternative edition), based on a picture by james hunter. Scene circa late 1791 – early 1792. A view of ouscottah, from an eadgah (with sepoys)' shows a mosque in the foreground and a walled town in the background. Plate from picturesque scenery in the kingdom of mysore, with frontispiece portrait and 40 hand-coloured aquatint plates after james hunter. Inscription type: inscription
inscription content: lettered below image with title, production detail: "lieut. James hunter delin", "harraden aquatinta" and publication line: "sold & published june 4th 1804 by edwd. Orme his mayesty's printseller 59 new bond street, london"; the plate numbered at top right: 26 (different number in another set). Object Type: print. Date: 1804. Place of creation: London. Dimensions: height: 30 cm (11.8 in); width: 36.2 cm (14.2 in). Medium: aquatint print coloured. Depicted Place: Hoskote, Hoskote. Collection: British Museum. A view of Ouscottah, from an Eadgah - BM Mid 00562703
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