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One of the Five Pagodas built by the Rajah Tullojee

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Artist

Samuel Davis (c. 1756-1819)

Collection

Yale Center for British Art

Image Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:8893

Description

Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Inscription

Inscribed on back in pen and brown ink, center: "One of the Five Pagodas built by the Rajah Tullogee to replace the same | number that formerly stood within the bounds of the Espranade | on the N.W. side of the Fort and which were destroyed immediately | after the surge in 1772 --"; in graphite, lower left: "J 117" [encircled]

Descriptive Medium

Gray ink, gray wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper

Image Licence

Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art

Image Credit

image credit Yale Center for British Art

Location

China

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Buildings
Architecture
Landscapes
Indigenous Peoples
Trees
Religious Buildings

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

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