File:View of Wassortah - British Library P191.jpg
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[edit]View of Wassortah
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English: View of Wassortah. Plate 8 from 'Eight Most Splendid Views of India, sketched by an Officer in the Indian Army' published by Baron A Friedel in London in 1833.
Coloured lithograph of a view of Vasota by A. Picken after an original drawing by Baron A Friedel (fl.1833). Plate 8 of 'Eight Most Splendid Views of India, sketched by an Officer in the Indian Army' printed by Baron A Friedel in London in 1833. Vasota is situated at the head of a small valley south of Satara in the modern state of Maharashtra. The fort was a principal centre of Maratha power in the 17th and 18th centuries. In 1818, it was captured by the British. |
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| Depicted place | Vasota | |||||||||||||
| Date | 1833 | |||||||||||||
| Medium | lithograph | |||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 21 cm (8.2 in); width: 28.7 cm (11.2 in) | |||||||||||||
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P191 |
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| Place of creation | London | |||||||||||||
| Credit line | British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections | |||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/other/019pzz000000191u00000000.html | |||||||||||||
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| current | 17:40, 26 May 2023 | | 927 × 712 (181 KB) | Broichmore (talk | contribs) | {{Artwork |author= {{Creator:Andrew Picken}}{{unknown|author|after}} |title= View of Wassortah |object type = print |description={{en|1= View of Wassortah. Plate 8 from 'Eight Most Splendid Views of India, sketched by an Officer in the Indian Army' published by Baron A Friedel in London in 1833. Coloured lithograph of a view of Vasota by A. Picken after an original drawing by Baron A Friedel (fl.1833). Plate 8 of 'Eight Most Splendid Views of India, sketched by an Officer in the Indi... |
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