File:South East Angle Of Osar with Union Flag.jpg
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South East Angle Of Osar (with Union Flag) ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q25500754
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q25340033 |
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Author |
Francis William Blagdon, 1778-1819 |
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Title |
South East Angle Of Osar (with Union Flag) |
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Object type |
print object_type QS:P31,Q11060274 |
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Description |
English: Plate thirty one from 'Picturesque Scenery in the Kingdom of Mysore'. Based on an original compostion by Hunter. It shows the fortified town of Hosur, which lies to the south east of Bangalore. Today Hosur is a rapidly growing industrial town which beneifts from being close to Bangalore. It held strategic importance to the British during the Mysore Wars waged against Haider Ali Khan (c.1722 - 1782) and his son, Tipu Sultan (1753 -1799), in the late Eighteenth century. Item number: 30031 |
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Depicted place | Hosur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1804 date QS:P571,+1804-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | aquatint print coloured | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 27.7 cm (10.9 in); width: 34.5 cm (13.5 in) dimensions QS:P2048,27.75U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,34.5U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q23308 |
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Accession number |
X768/3(31) |
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Place of creation | London | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
https://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/other/019xzz000007683u00031000.html https://www.europeana.eu/portal/search.html?query=hosur |
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