File:James Hunter - A view of Mount St. Thomas, near Madras.jpg

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anonymous: A view of Mount St. Thomas, near Madras   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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After James Hunter  (1755–1792)  wikidata:Q25340033
 
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James Hunter
Description British military officer and painter
British army officer and artist
Date of birth/death 1755 Edit this at Wikidata 1792 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Vellore Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q25340033
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A view of Mount St. Thomas, near Madras
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
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English: Plate 20, from a Picturesque Scenery in the Kingdom of Mysore, from Forty Drawings taken on the spot. London: "Engraved under the Direction of Edward Orme", 1805 [plates dated 1804-5]. Oblong 4° (408 x 534mm). Hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece of Tippoo Sultan and 40 plates by H. Merke, I. C. Stadler and Harraden after James Hunter. Later red half morocco gilt, gilt edges (lightly stained and rubbed). cf. Abbey Travel 424; Brunet III, 381: "Magnifique receuil ..."; Tooley 275.
Depicted place Chennai
Date 1805
date QS:P571,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer https://www.forumauctions.co.uk/58735/India.-Hunter-Lt.-James-Picturesque-Scenery-in-the-Kingdom-of-Mysore-41-hand-colored-aquatint-plates-1804?view=lot_detail&auction_no=1049
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