- Abstract
- View from under an archway at Aurangzeb's palace, where armed men are resting. Buildings and trees can be seen behind a fortification wall on the river, and mountains are in the distance.
- Contributor
- Purser, William, approximately 1790-approximately 1852 (Artist), Kearnan, Thomas (Etcher), Grindlay, Robert Melville (Contributor), Smith, Elder, and Co. (Publisher), Hunt, C. F. (Engraver)
- Date
- 1830
- Department
- Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections
- Dimensions
- image 23 x 31 cm, sheet 32 x 42 cm
- Genre
- aquatints (prints)
- Last Modified
- 2025-10-27T16:43:15.749971Z
- Language
- English
- Materials
- 1 print : hand-colored aquatint
- Notes
- Library copy 2 on smaller off-white sheet (29 x 38 cm). Detached from book? (Local Note), Trimmed within plate mark at bottom. (Local Note), On white paper; gilt edges. (Local Note), from a drawing made on the spot by Capt. Grindlay in 1813 for the Hon. Mrs. Stewart Mackenzie ; drawn by W. Purcer ; etchd. by T. Kearnan ; engraved by C.F. Hunt. (Statement of Responsibility), Title from caption. (Local Note)
- Provenance
- Library copy from the library of Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart
- Related Material
- References: Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 1957, 442, Plate appears in: Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captain Robert Melville Grindlay. London : R. Ackerman, 1826-[1830].
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Series
- Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart Collection of Prints--Grindlay, Robert Melville. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India
- Source
- Plate 30 in volume 2 of Grindlay's work (See Abbey).
- Subject
- Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707, Architecture, Mughal Empire, India--Aurangābād
- Technique
- aquatint (printing process), engraving (printing process)