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Print made by Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845, British, active in India, A Bheesty or Water Carrier, ca. 1830

Creator:: Print made by Sir Charles D'Oyly, 1781–1845
Published by Behar Lithographic Press, active 1827–1830
Title:: A Bheesty or Water Carrier
Part Of:: Collective Title: Costumes of India
Date:: ca. 1830
Medium:: Lithograph with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Mount: 9 13/16 x 6 1/2 inches (25 x 16.5 cm), Sheet: 6 13/16 x 5 3/16 inches (17.3 x 13.2 cm), Image: 6 5/16 x 5 3/16 inches (16.1 x 13.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered below image: "C D'Oyly delt. | A BHEESTY or WATER CARRIER. | Behar Lithy"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1977.14.1250
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: bheesty | bowl | bull | clouds | cow | genre subject | goats | harnesses | house | hut | Indian | jugs | man | natives | path | sacks | trees | water | water carrier | woman
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49973
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