Henry Salt aquatint of Monghyr, India
Heading: (India)
Author: Salt, Henry
Title: A View Within the Fort of Monghyr
Place Published: London
Publisher:William Miller
Date Published: 1809
Description: Aquatint, hand-tinted. 45x59.5 cm (17¾x23½") including title at bottom; on sheet 54x73.5 cm (21¼x28¾").The fort at Monghyr, now called Munger, ion the northeast Indian state of Bihar. By the English artist, traveler, collector of antiquities, diplomat, and Egyptologist Henry Salt. Published in his collection of drawings entitled Twenty-four Views Taken in St. Helena, The Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia and Egypt.
Condition Report: Toning and matburn, two old tape stains and discoloration in margins; very good.
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Heading: (India)
Author: Salt, Henry
Title: A View Within the Fort of Monghyr
Place Published: London
Publisher:William Miller
Date Published: 1809
Description: Aquatint, hand-tinted. 45x59.5 cm (17¾x23½") including title at bottom; on sheet 54x73.5 cm (21¼x28¾").The fort at Monghyr, now called Munger, ion the northeast Indian state of Bihar. By the English artist, traveler, collector of antiquities, diplomat, and Egyptologist Henry Salt. Published in his collection of drawings entitled Twenty-four Views Taken in St. Helena, The Cape, India, Ceylon, Abyssinia and Egypt.
Condition Report: Toning and matburn, two old tape stains and discoloration in margins; very good.
