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Sir Alexander Allan, 1st Baronet: View of Nandidrug (Mysore) with three English soldiers in the foreground and two Indian horsemen in the middle distance. Between 1790 and 1792   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Sir Alexander Allan, 1st Baronet  (1764–1820)  wikidata:Q16146402
 
Sir Alexander Allan, 1st Baronet
Alternative names
Alexander Allan
Description British politician and painter
Date of birth/death 1764 Edit this at Wikidata 14 September 1820 Edit this at Wikidata
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London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q16146402
Title
View of Nandidrug (Mysore) with three English soldiers in the foreground and two Indian horsemen in the middle distance. Between 1790 and 1792
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: This drawing was made into plate 10 from 'Views in the Mysore Country'. Pen-and-ink and water-colour drawing of Nandidrug with three English soldiers in the foreground and two Indian horsemen in the middle distance by Sir Alexander Allan, 1st Baronet (1764-1820), dated to between 1790 and 1792. Inscribed on the original mount in ink is: 'Nundy Droog.'

The soldier on the left with a red plume may be a Light Company man of the 71st Foot. In the centre with a green plume is a Light Company man of the 36th, and on the right with a white plume a Grenadier.

Item number: 360
Depicted place Nandi Hills
Date between circa 1790 and circa 1792
date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1792-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium watercolor
Dimensions height: 34 cm (13.3 in); width: 48.5 cm (19 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,34U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,48.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q23308
Accession number
WD360
Credit line British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections
Inscriptions Nundy Droog
Source/Photographer https://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/other/019wdz000000360u00000000.html
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