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Frans Balthazar Solvyns
Flemish marine painter, printmaker and writer (1760-1824)
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Ayah, or female attendant for European and Indian women, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, ca. 1808-1812.
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824.
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Date: [1808-1812]
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Reference: 31082i
Part of: Les Hindoûs
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Musician with instrument made from pumpkin shells joined by a wire and played with a bow, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824.
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Date: [1799]
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Reference: 31209i
Part of: Manners, customs, and dresses of the Hindoos
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Interior with reclining man holding snake-like hookah, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824.
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Date: [1799]
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Reference: 30630i
Part of: Manners, customs, and dresses of the Hindoos
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Musician with a percussion instrument made of two drums of different sizes joined together, and played with a drumstick, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824.
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Date: [1799]
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Reference: 31372i
Part of: Manners, customs, and dresses of the Hindoos
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Man seated in doorway playing the tobri, a wind instrument, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760-1824.
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Date: [1799]
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Reference: 31150i
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