A fleet of opium clippers with other boats and rafts on the Ganges. Lithograph after W. S. Sherwill, c. 1850.

  • Sherwill, W. S. (Walter Stanhope)
Date:
[1851]
Reference:
25041i
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Publication/Creation

London : Maclure, Macdonald & Macgregor lith., [1851]

Physical description

1 print : lithograph ; image 19.7 x 27.9 cm

Lettering

The opium fleet, descending the Ganges en route to Calcutta. drawn by W. S. Sherwill

References note

Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J.R. Abbey, San Francisco 1991, vol. 2, p. 443, no. 478

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25041i

Notes

One of a series of seven prints of opium production at Patna

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