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Creator:
Print made by Robert Wallis, 1794–1878
Drawn by Samuel Prout, 1783–1852
after sketch by Commander Robert James Elliott, 1790–1849
Published by Fisher, Son & Co., active 1821–1848
Title:

Taj Mahal, Agra

Date:
1831
Medium:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 11 inches (18.4 × 27.9 cm), Plate: 7 × 9 3/4 inches (17.8 × 24.8 cm), Image: 4 3/8 × 7 1/4 inches (11.1 × 18.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered below image: "Drawn by S.Prout | Sketched by Capt. R.Elliot, R.N. | Engraved by Robt. Wallis. | TAJ MAHAL, AGRA."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2017.7.30
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | boats | dome | genre subject | mosque | river | ruins | temple | water carrier
Associated Places:
India | Taj Mahal | Yamuna
Access:
On view at the Yale University Art Gallery
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75764
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