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Upper print made by unknown artist, King Leopold's Public Entry into Brussels and Weighing Cotton at Bombay for the English Market; Page from Illustrated London News, 1862
- Title:
King Leopold's Public Entry into Brussels and Weighing Cotton at Bombay for the English Market; Page from Illustrated London News
- Date:
- 1862
- Medium:
- Wood-engraving and letterpress with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 7/8 × 11 inches (40.3 × 27.9 cm), Image: 6 3/8 × 9 3/8 inches (16.2 × 23.8 cm), Image: 6 7/8 × 9 1/2 inches (17.5 × 24.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered center: "KING LEOPOLD'S PUBLIC ENTRY INTO BRUSSELS ON THE 24TH ULT.: ARRIVAL OF HIS MAJESTY AT THE PALACE. FROM A SKETCH BY MR. HENDRIKX. - SEE PAGE 380."; indside lower image, lower left: "BENWELL."; below image, lower center: "WEIGHING COTTON AT BOMBAY FOR THE ENGLISH MARKET, - SEE PAGE 380."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2017.7.72
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | bales | carriage | cityscape | cotton | crowd | genre subject | list | men | procession | scale (weighing device) | scribe | turbans | umbrella | weights
- Associated Places:
- Bombay | Brussels | India
- Associated People:
- Leopold I (1790–1865), king of the Belgians
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75806
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