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1 print : etching, with watercolour ; image 20.2 x 37 cm

Cold spring of the Scamander. Coloured etching by T. Medland, 1804, after W. Gell.

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; image 18.9 x 32.5 cm

Warm source of the Scamander. Coloured etching by T. Medland, 1804, after W. Gell.

Leaves of the talipot palm are used for thatching and umbrellas

Talipot palms (Corypha umbraculifera) growing beside and on other plants with two people in foreground. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.

Native Indians catching wild elephants by snaring their feet with ropes. Engraving by T Medland, ca 1800, after S Bey.

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; 22.5 x 28.9 cm

A broad tailed sheep from South Africa. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland, ca 1806, after S. Daniell.

In the foreground a figure with floor-length hair approaches from the right bearing a plate of lemons (?). Two figures stand looking up at the dangling figure above, one of them pointing to the activity. Another group of figures stand on the left, one of whom prays on the floor with outstretched hands. The musicians play drums and horns. Further people stand on top of the upper ledges of buildings on the right and left of the image. A temple-like building looms up in the distance

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image 23 x 30.5 cm

A man hangs from a pole wearing a ceremonial scarf and holding a bell below a group of musicians and a crowd of people in a market square in India. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, ca. 1803.

Micklegate Bar, Hospital of St. Thomas, York, England. Engraving by W. Byrne and T. Medland, 1782, after T. Hearne.

Laurel plant (Laurus cinnamomum): flowering stem. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.

The statues sit on a ledge. To the right is another four-handed statue with elaborate oriental costume and two fangs standing before the entrance to a tomb?

1 print : aquatint, with watercolour ; image 23.7 x 30.1 cm

Figures pray before two statues of a horse and rider dressed in oriental costume and an elaborately decorated statue of an elephant carrying a howdah. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, 1803.

1 print : line engraving ; platemark 22.2 x 27.9 cm

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Cold spring of the Scamander. Coloured etching by T. Medland, 1804, after W. Gell.

Warm source of the Scamander. Coloured etching by T. Medland, 1804, after W. Gell.

Talipot palms (Corypha umbraculifera) growing beside and on other plants with two people in foreground. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.

Native Indians catching wild elephants by snaring their feet with ropes. Engraving by T Medland, ca 1800, after S Bey.

A broad tailed sheep from South Africa. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland, ca 1806, after S. Daniell.

A man hangs from a pole wearing a ceremonial scarf and holding a bell below a group of musicians and a crowd of people in a market square in India. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, ca. 1803.

Micklegate Bar, Hospital of St. Thomas, York, England. Engraving by W. Byrne and T. Medland, 1782, after T. Hearne.

Laurel plant (Laurus cinnamomum): flowering stem. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.

Figures pray before two statues of a horse and rider dressed in oriental costume and an elaborately decorated statue of an elephant carrying a howdah. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, 1803.

Lincluden Abbey, Dumfries, Scotland. Line engraving by W. Byrne and T. Medland , 1782, after T. Hearne.

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Cold spring of the Scamander. Coloured etching by T. Medland, 1804, after W. Gell.

Warm source of the Scamander. Coloured etching by T. Medland, 1804, after W. Gell.

Talipot palms (Corypha umbraculifera) growing beside and on other plants with two people in foreground. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.

Native Indians catching wild elephants by snaring their feet with ropes. Engraving by T Medland, ca 1800, after S Bey.

A broad tailed sheep from South Africa. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland, ca 1806, after S. Daniell.

A man hangs from a pole wearing a ceremonial scarf and holding a bell below a group of musicians and a crowd of people in a market square in India. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, ca. 1803.

Micklegate Bar, Hospital of St. Thomas, York, England. Engraving by W. Byrne and T. Medland, 1782, after T. Hearne.

Laurel plant (Laurus cinnamomum): flowering stem. Aquatint by T. Medland, c. 1807, after J. Cordiner.

Figures pray before two statues of a horse and rider dressed in oriental costume and an elaborately decorated statue of an elephant carrying a howdah. Coloured aquatint by T. Medland after C. Gold, 1803.

Lincluden Abbey, Dumfries, Scotland. Line engraving by W. Byrne and T. Medland , 1782, after T. Hearne.

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