Additional Makers
After - Capt Thornton; Publisher - Thomas Clay; Print maker - H Pyall
Description
Plate 24 (No 6 of Series 2): View of Western forces attacking the boats of the native, in a bay, British soldiers running in the foreground and shooting towards the local's boats which row to the right, Western boats and soldiers chasing the boats, fortress and camp in the background; after George Webster after Captain Thornton. 1826. Hand-coloured aquatint and etching.
Inscription
Lettered below image with title, continuing: "passing the Fortress of Donabue to effect a junction with Sir Archibald Campbell, on the 27th,, March 1825.", production detail: "Painted by T. Stothard R.A., from an Original Sketch by Captn. Thornton, R.N.", "Engraved by H. Pyall" and publication line: "Published Sepr. 12, 1826, by Thos. Clay, 18, Ludgate Hill, London.", above with plate number 6
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
Country
Myanmar (Burma)
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
People & Society