Delhi (1831 engraving)
Drawn by William Purser based on sketches by Robert M. Elliot
Engraved by William Miller
Original Engraving
Publisher: H. Fisher, Son & Co., London; 1831
21 x 28 cms / 8.3 x 11” app.
Non-exportable antiquity. Cannot be exported out of India.
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The exact location depicted in this work is the outskirts of Old Delhi (Shahjahanabad), specifically showcasing part of the Red Fort (Lal Qila) and the entrance to the Mughal imperial palace grounds on the right side of the composition.
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Condition Report: In good condition overall: no damage or tears. Some foxing, as clearly visible in the images.