Collections : [Yale University -Yale Center for British Art]

The image has been removed from the page. Caption reads: "Calicut was the first place where Vasco de Gama landed, after the discovery of India by the passage around the Cape of Good-Hope, at the end of the Fourteenth Century."

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The image shows a large banyan tree on an island in the middle of a river; in the foreground are several cows and a few people. The caption reads: "This single Tree contains 350 large Trunks, upwards of 3000 smaller stems; and measures 1,860 Feet in circumference." Top of page: "Hoec fuere numinum templa. Pliny" translated as "Trees were the original temples of the Gods."

The image shows a small boat in the foreground, and in the background, an island on which are a series of walls and fortifications. Two flags fly above the island.

The image shows the mouth of a river amid numerous forested mountains. A fort sits atop one of the hills, and several boats float in the water at various points along the coast. Bottom of page: an excerpt from a "Hindoo Hymn to Narrayna" translated by William Jones, beginning, "Soft banks and verdant hills, Thy present influence fills."

The drawing depicts a fort flying a British flag, atop a series of hills, with scattered trees and buildings. Below the hills is a river, with numerous boats sailing close to shore. The near shore is just visible at the bottom of the drawing.

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The image shows a large lake, around which are numerous buildings, one of which flies a British flag. A woman stands in the foreground with a cow.

The image shows, in the foreground, cultivated fields, a body of water, two individuals, and several oxen and goats. In the distance is a large walled structure stretching the entirety of the horizon.