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William Simpson (1823-99)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, November 1875 - January 1876: The Prince in the Terai, beating the jungle dated Feb 1876

41.2 x 54.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 921127

Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, November 1875 - January 1876: The Prince in the Terai, beating the jungle

William Simpson (1823-99)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to India, November 1875 - January 1876: The Prince in the Terai, beating the jungle dated Feb 1876

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Description

DM 5027: a long line of elephants - the Prince in a howdah on far left; in the nearest one, Sir Dighton Probyn. Signed, dated and inscribed by the artist.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection William Simpson (1823-99)
(artist)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

pencil, grey wash, white bodycolour

Measurements

41.2 x 54.6 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Geography
Travels & exploration
Royal visits & tours
Royal visits & tours-India
Royal visits & tours-India 1875-1876
Places
Asia
Nepal
The Terai (jungle) [Nepal]
India
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Travel Goods
Saddles
Howdahs
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Zoology
Animals
Mammals
Elephants
Indian elephants
References

Other number(s)

RL 21127

DM : Millar, D., 1995. The Victorian Watercolours in the Collection of Her Majesty The Queen. 2 vols, London – DM 5027

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