Burt, John fl 1815-1851 :Shikapoor bungalow. Saugar Island, Bengal. May 21 1833. Sketch by J. B.

Burt, John fl 1815-1851 :Shikapoor bungalow. Saugar Island, Bengal. May 21 1833. Sketch by J. B.
Date
1833
By
Burt, John, active 1815-1851
Reference
E-249-q-019
Description

A view of a bungalow surrounded by floodwaters in a hurricane. Several figures are tossed by waves on a raft in the right foreground, and a cow is also in the water. The drawing is surrounded by descriptive text about the transformation of a peaceful and thriving settlement after a hurricane

Other Titles - Sagar

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - in ink: title, date, initials. Also surrounding text in ink in the same hand.

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour on card glued to page tipped in to album, 90 x 151 mm

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Burt, John fl 1815-1851 :Literary fragments / by John Burt, written about the years 1845-51 in Westbury, near Launceston, Tasmania. / Burt, John fl 1815-1851 :Literary fragments / by John Burt, written about the years 1845-51 in Westbury, near Launceston, Tasmania.
Format
1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour on card glued to page tipped in to album, 90 x 151 mm
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