A View of the Pass of Sicri Gully, William Hodges, 1781

Wash drawing for plate 46 in william hodges' book 'select views in india'. The village of sakrigali is situated on the ganges and lies at the base of the rajmahal hills. The top of the first promontory, which forms the boundary between bengal and bihar, is known as the pass of sakrigali. Hodges stopped there during his tour of india in 1781 and 1782. Object Type: print. Date: 1781. Dimensions: height: 49.5 cm (19.4 in) ; width: 77.5 cm (30.5 in). Medium: graphite, gray wash, laid paper, pen and black ink. Depicted Place: Sakrigali. Collection: Yale Center for British Art. William Hodges - A View of the Pass of Sicri Gully (Sakrigali) - B1978.43.1793 - Yale Center for British Art

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Author: William Hodges (1744–1797)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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drawings in the yale center for british art select views in india, drawn on the spot, in the years 1780, 1781, 1782, and 1783 paintings by william hodges history of bihar rajmahal hills sakrigali graphite gray wash laid paper pen and black ink yale center for british art william hodges