William Daniell - Penang Museum historical painting P182b

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William Daniell - Penang Museum historical painting P182b

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Prince Of Wales's Island In - Situ, by Capt. Robert Smith
Made by Colonel Robert Smith around the time he was superintending engineer and executive officer of Penang in 1814–15 and 1817–19, at the time when the British organised a colony at Singapore. This painting is one of ten views made by Smith, who commissioned prints after them from William Daniell in 1821.[1]
Media: Engraving
Width: 206 mm (8.1 in)
Height: 133 mm (5.2 in)

Year of creation: 1818

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1818
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penangmuseum.gov.my
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public domain

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