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The Palace of Tassisudon in Bootan

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Date

1800

Artist

Print after Samuel Davis (c. 1756-1819)

Collection

Image Link

http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3025109

Additional Makers

Print maker - James Basire I; Print maker - W & G Nicol

Description

View of a palace in Bhutan from water, with figures on a jetty at right and mountains surrounding, other buildings on the river side at left; after Samuel Davis, Plate VI from Captain Samuel Turner's 'Account of an Emabssy to the Court of Teshoo Lama'. 1800. Hand-coloured etching.

Inscription

Lettered below image with title, production detail: "Lieutt. S. Davis del.", "James Basire fc." and publication line: "Published March 25th. 1800, by G & W Nicol, Pall Mall"

Image Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Image Credit

image © Trustees of the British Museum

Location

Tashichho Dzong, Bhutan

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Medium

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Mountains
Rivers
Ports
People
Palaces

Category

Buildings & Architecture

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