View in the Northern Concan
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.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Rudolph_Ackermann" class="extiw" title="w:en:Rudolph Ackermann"><span title="German-born British publisher (1764-1834)">Rudolph Ackermann</span></a>
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