Four elephants with Europeans seated in the howdahs taking part in a tiger hunt.
Painting
ca.1800 (painted)
ca.1800 (painted)
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The dust jacket show the enormous tiger leaping from long grass.
Object details
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| Title | Four elephants with Europeans seated in the howdahs taking part in a tiger hunt. |
| Materials and techniques | Gouache |
| Brief description | Tiger hunt; Paintings, opaque watercolour, paper, Murshidabad, ca.1830 |
| Physical description | The dust jacket show the enormous tiger leaping from long grass. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period
Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992 124 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
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| Accession number | IS.1-1964 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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