A man climbing a coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) which stands by a banana plant (Musa sp.), in a waterside setting in Bombay, India. Engraving by J. Shury after J. Forbes, 1768.
- Forbes, James, 1749-1819.
- Date:
- [1st June 1812]
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- 20053i
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[London (Fleet Street)] : [White, Cochrane & Co.], [1st June 1812]
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1 print : line engraving
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Hindoo peasant ascending the cocoa nut tree to draw the tari or toddy. Engraved by J.Shury. Jam.Forbes, Bombay, 1768.
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J. Forbes, Oriental Memoirs, vol. 4, London, 1813, pp. 351-379
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Wellcome Collection 20053i
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