{"product_id":"map-the-city-of-delhi-before-the-siege","title":"Engraving (1858): The City of Delhi Before the Siege","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-505cfed1-7fff-080d-a9fb-7a8d5152cae7\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe City of Delhi Before the Siege\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal 19th c. Engraving (possibly wood engraving) (Engraver not verified)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePrinted in\u003cem\u003e Illustrated London News, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eJanuary 16, 1858\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e26.5 x 39 cms \/ 10.4 x 15.5” app. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNon-exportable antiquity. Cannot be exported out of India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e(The work will be shipped without a frame. \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/redearthindia.com\/pages\/framing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFraming\u003c\/a\u003e is available on request.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis historical print presents a detailed panoramic, bird's-eye perspective looking southward over the fortified layout of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShahjahanabad\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (modern-day Old Delhi) just prior to the devastating British\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSiege of Delhi in 1857\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe print features a detailed numerical key indexing 31 specific sites, including major landmarks like the Yamuna River, Red Fort\/Palace, Salimgarh Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, the city’s wall and gates and many more landmarks. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-f35d178c-7fff-5863-62ff-7fcbcc6aee53\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e*\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition Report: In good condition overall: no major damage or tears. The print has some foxing, as is clearly visible in the images. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art at Red Earth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48012430180515,"sku":"PRT-VPR-86","price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0279\/8170\/9449\/files\/11_205fbae9-f57b-4239-9519-258c55121109.jpg?v=1787076993","url":"https:\/\/redearthindia.com\/products\/map-the-city-of-delhi-before-the-siege","provider":"Red Earth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}