Plate 29 (thirtieth including the frontispiece) from 'picturesque scenery in the kingdom of mysore', based on a picture by james hunter, showing the old fort at hosur, in tamil nadu. Hunter served as a lieutenant in the royal artillery and his sketches portrayed aspects of military and everyday life. Here we see some sepoys camped in the foreground, and in the background, a large union jack flying above the walled town. Item number: 30030. Object Type: print. Date: 1804. Place of creation: London. Dimensions: height: 27.7 cm (10.9 in); width: 34.5 cm (13.5 in). Medium: aquatint print coloured. Depicted Place: Hosur. Collection: British Library. N.W. angle of Osar
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