Title
A VIEW OF CALCUTTA FROM FORT WILLIAM = VUE DU CALCUTTA DU FORT WILLIAM : to the Most Noble Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquis Wellesley, Knight of the Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, late Governor General of India, Captain General of His Majesty's and the Honble the East India Company's Forces in the East Indies, &c &c &c This Print is with permission most respectfully Inscribed by Edwd Orme. = Cette Estampe est De_diee_ avec Permission et respect Au Tre_s Noble Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquis de Wellesley, Chevalier du tre_s Illustre Ordre de St Patrice a devant Gouverneur Ge_ne_ral de L'Inde, Capitaine Ge_ne_ral des Forces de sa Majeste et de L'Honorable Compagnie des Indes Orientales &c &c &c par Edwd Orme. / Saml Davis Esqr del ; Edwd Orme excudit ; Duburgh sculpt.
Creator
Dubourg, Matthew, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : Published & Sold Septr 1st 1807 by Edwd Orme No 59 New Bond Street the corner of Brooke Street London., [September 1 1807]
Physical details
1 print : aquatint and etching with hand-colouring ; platemark 51.4 x 68.1 cm, on sheet 53.1 x 72.1 cm
Description
A view over the fortifications with British soldiers marching through, to the town of Calcutta, with numerous ships moored in the bay to left.
Place
Kolkata (India)
Other persons
Orme, Edward, artist, publisher.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.115.46.a.