Carrying an Englishman | Transport d’un Anglais

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A person in blue reading in an enclosed yellow palanquin carried by men in white long sleeve tops and shorts with orange waist sashes and pale head coverings; a dog runs underneath; to the left in a row, men, women (2 carrying pots), a child, and a figure in white holding a parasol.
A person in blue reading in an enclosed yellow palanquin carried by men in white long sleeve tops and shorts with orange waist sashes and pale head coverings; a dog runs underneath; to the left in a row, men, women (2 carrying pots), a child, and a figure in white holding a parasol.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
Mary Symonds painted a series of "street scenes", to be placed in a "paper theatre". This may have been intended for this project. | Mary Symonds a peint une série de « scènes de rue » destinées à un « théâtre de papier ». Il s’agit possiblement d’une œuvre à l’appui de ce projet.
Creator:
Symonds, Mary, 1772-? | 1772 à ?
Contributor:
The South Asia Collection, Norwich
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 9.0 x 38.5 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 9,0 x 38,5 cm
Date:
c. 1807 | v. 1807
Content description:
Title written by Mary Symonds and transcribed from the painting. | Titre apposé à la main par Mary Symonds et retranscrit du tableau.
Shelfmark:
The South Asia Collection NWHSA: PIC106.60
Rights:
Reproduced by permission of | Reproduit avec la permission du The SADACC Trust, Norwich
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