File:Charles Forrest - A view on the River Demerary, 1781 - 2013 CSK.jpg

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A view on the River Demerary   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Charles Forrest (1750-1807)
Author
Drawn from nature by Lieu.t Cha. Forrest, 90. Reg.t. reference
Title
A view on the River Demerary
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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English: A view on the River Demerary. signed, inscribed and dated 'Drawn from Nature by Ch:s Forrest L:t 90th. Rt. April 18th. 1781' (lower right) and titled 'A View on the River Demerary' along the top
Depicted place Demerara River
Date 18 August 1781
date QS:P571,+1781-08-18T00:00:00Z/11
Medium pencil, pen and ink and watercolour on paper
Dimensions height: 23.5 cm (9.2 in); width: 38 cm (14.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,23.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,38U174728
Place of creation Guyana
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5723384 (sale 9540, lot 197)
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