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Description: | Coloured lithograph of a view in the Northern Konkan by Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834) after Captain James Barton (1793-1829). Plate 5 of Captain James Barton's '12 Views of Hill Forts in the Western Ghats near Bombay' published in London c.1820. The Western Ghats are a range of hills that reach from the state of Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu and separate Bombay, on the western coast, from central India. This view shows a British encampment in Northern Konkan. The artist, Captain James Barton, was an artillery officer who served in the third Anglo-Maratha war in 1817-19. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Rights holder: | British Library | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Barton, James, Capt (1793-1829) | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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