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A fight compound

Identity area

Reference code

GB 891 WJ-WJ/3-WJ 3/1-WJ/3/1/4

Publication status

Published

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 card

Date(s)

  • [1786] (Creation)

Context area

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

Content and structure area

Scope and content

This card has a watercolour sketch of a compound into which a buffalo is being led to fight a tiger. The front shows the annotations B, D, H, T & G which are described on the reverse of the card: B is the buffalo, T is the tiger's cage, D is the dying tiger, H is the room from which the combat was viewed and G a building belonging to Charles Croftes.

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Language of material

  • English
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