- Title:
View of Part of the City of Benares
- Date:
- ca. 1781
- Medium:
- Gray wash with brush and brown ink over pencil squared for transfer, on laid paper laid down on 19th century wash mount
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 23 5/8 x 40 1/8in. (60 x 101.9cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
In graphite, LC of mount: 28; In graphite, LL of mount: Budgero[?] Benares; in graphite, LL of mount: Pinnua.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1978.43.1811
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11079
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