Bridge over the river Herauz at Amol, a town of Mazunderan
Watercolour
1822-1825 (painted)
1822-1825 (painted)
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Watercolour drawing
Object details
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| Title | Bridge over the river Herauz at Amol, a town of Mazunderan (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Water- and bodycolour over pencil, heightened with white, mounted on card |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Bridge over the river Herauz at Amol, a town of Mazunderan.,1822-1825, by James Baillie Fraser |
| Physical description | Watercolour drawing |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed on back of mount [...] bridge over the river Herauz at Amol, a town of Mazunderan [...] the banks of the Caspian Sea. |
| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
| Object history | According to Rodney Searight: - `Bt Bonhams, Aug, 4th 1976, £5 the pair [SD.392 & 393] (+ a so-called 'Japanese' watercolour)'. |
| Historical context | The artist described his visit to Amol in May 1822 in his Travels and Adventures in the Persian Provinces..., 1826. |
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| Accession number | SD.392 |
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| Record created | January 18, 2008 |
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