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A View In The Barrah Mauhl   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Henri Merke  (fl. 1799–1820)  wikidata:Q25500754
 
Alternative names
H. Merke
Description Swiss engraver
Date of birth/death 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata		 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Location of birth Niederweningen
Work period 1799 Edit this at Wikidata–1820 Edit this at Wikidata
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q25500754
After James Hunter  (1755–1792)  wikidata:Q25340033
 
Alternative names
James Hunter
Description British military officer and painter
British army officer and artist
Date of birth/death 1755 Edit this at Wikidata 1792 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Vellore
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q25340033
Author
Francis William Blagdon, 1778-1819
Title
A View In The Barrah Mauhl
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: Plate 34 (thirty-fifth including the frontispiece) from 'Picturesque Scenery in the Kingdom of Mysore', based on a picture by James Hunter.

Scene circa late 1791 – early 1792. Based on a picture by Hunter depicting hills north-east of Salem in Tamil Nadu. This area was know by the British as Baramahal, but this name is no longer used. A mosque can be seen cradled into the lower level of the hills.

Item number: 30035
Date 1804
date QS:P571,+1804-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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
institution QS:P195,Q23308
Accession number
X768/3(35)
Place of creation London
Credit line British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections
Source/Photographer https://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/other/019xzz000007683u00035000.html
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