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Charles Hamilton Smith: Ras al Khaima, Chief Port of the Whabi Pirates
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Artist
Charles Hamilton Smith
(1776–1859)
Alternative names
Ch. H. Smith
Description
British painter, archaeologist, illustrator, naturalist and military officer
Date of birth/death
26 December 1776
21 September 1859
Location of birth/death
Vroenhoven
Plymouth
Authority file
: Q966125
VIAF: 88083911
ISNI: 0000000097641410
ULAN: 500003295
LCCN: n88244192
Open Library: OL7434474A
WorldCat
artist QS:P170,Q966125
Title
Ras al Khaima, Chief Port of the Whabi Pirates
Description
English: Plate 8, Ras al Khaima, Chief Port of the Whabi Pirates (watercolour, Lt. Col. Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859). Attribution reference: The Blood-red Arab Flag: An Investigation Into Qasimi Piracy, 1797-1820 by Charles E. Davies, plate 8, page 122. published 1997. See https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tGboFK2QPUwC&pg.
Depicted place
Ras Al Khaimah
Date
19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source/Photographer
Charles Hamilton Smith
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