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Hand-coloured print of stone ghats and buildings with minarets rising above the Ganges at Benares, with boats on the water.

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A View of Part of the city of Benares, upon the Ganges, William Hodges, Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This hand-coloured aquatint shows a stepped stone ghat leading down to the Ganges at Benares, with a multi-storey stone building, tall minarets and a domed structure rising above the steps. Small boats float on the water and figures stand near the river's edge beneath the trees. The print is titled "A View of Part of the city of Benares, upon the Ganges", drawn and engraved by William Hodges.

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