Samuel Davis, 1760–1819, British, Fort William, Calcutta, undated
- Title:
Fort William, Calcutta
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Gray wash, watercolor, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 11 7/8 x 18 7/8 inches (30.2 x 47.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on back in graphite, center: "sketch for picture of Fort William -- Calcutta"; in graphite, lower left: "J94" [encircled]; in graphite, lower right: "Samuel DAVIS 67/2/1/104"
Watermark: similar to Heawood 105 (J Whatman) (Bend)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.244
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural subject | fort | landscape
- Associated Places:
- Asia | Bharat | Kolkata | West Bengal
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:9029
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