Yale Center for British Art

Creator:

Print made by W. Taylor, active ca. 1834

Drawn by William Purser, 1785–1856, British

Sketched by Commander Robert James Elliott, 1790–1849, British

Published by Fisher, Son & Co., active 1821–1848, British

Title:

Sarnat, A Boodh Monument near Benares

Date:

1834

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 7 1/4 × 11 inches (18.4 × 27.9 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered below image: "Drawn by W. Purser. | Sketched by Capt. R. Elliot, R. N. | Engraved by W. Taylor | SARNAT, A BOODH MONUMENT NEAR BENARES."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B2017.7.32

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

architectural subject | landscape | monument

Associated Places:

India | Benares | Sarnath

Currently On View:

Not on view

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:75766