Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana. Part 2

Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana. Part 2

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Daniell, Thomas and William | A quartet of plates from Oriental Scenery

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July 21, 06:37 PM GMT

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2,500 - 3,500 USD

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Daniell, Thomas and William

Four plates from "Oriental Scenery." London: the Authors, 1812-13


Four plates (to sight: 232 x 175 mm). Uncolored aquatints, numbered and captioned. Matted, framed, and glazed; not examined out of frame.


Lot includes:

Plate 15: View of Gyah, an Hindoo town, in Bahar

Plate 16: An Hindoo Temple at Madura

Plate 22: The Great Bull, an Hindoo Temple at Tanjore

Plate 24: Gate leading to a Musjed at Chunar Gur


A suite of images from "The finest illustrated work ever published on India" (Tooley). 


REFERENCE:

cf. Abbey, Travel 432