Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878, British

Drawn by Samuel Prout, 1783–1852, British

after sketch by Commander Robert James Elliott, 1790–1849, British

Published by Fisher, Son & Co., active 1821–1848, British
Title:
Taj Mahal, Agra
Date:
1831
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 11 inches (18.4 × 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered below image: "Drawn by S.Prout | Sketched by Capt. R.Elliot, R.N. | Engraved by Robt. Wallis. | TAJ MAHAL, AGRA."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2017.7.30
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | genre subject | mosque | temple | dome | river | water carrier | boats | ruins
Associated Places:
India | Taj Mahal | Yamuna
Currently On View:
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
Exhibition History:
Asian Art Rotation (Yale University Art Gallery, 2023-12-11 - 2024-06-17)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75764