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Dalrymple-Horn-Elphinstone, Sir James.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Album of topographical watercolours, drawings and verse, dating from 1839 to 1882.
- paper
4to (257 x 217mm.), 101 pen and ink, pencil and watercolour drawings, 7 small albumen prints and poetry and verse, by J.D.H.E. and others, on paper watermarked J. Whatman 1831, contemporary black morocco gilt, spine gilt, brass cornerpieces, some leaves and drawings detached, lacking one cornerpiece, joint ends splitting, rather rubbed
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The drawings include people and views in Europe and Asia, including Gibraltar, Mercara (Madikeri), Madras, Bangalore, Alexandria, Constantinople, Crimea, the Red Sea, Gulf of Suez, Nile, Macao and Cape St. Vincent, plus a few views in Scotland: Logie, Braemar and Paxton. This album is a continuation of one that was sold in these rooms 10 November 2009, lot 5.