Sales catalogue 472: Maggs Bros

Date:
1926
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/41
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 472: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Hlumination—continued. 619 ——— Shaw (H.). _ Illuminated Ornaments, selected from Manuscripts and Early Printed Books, from the Sixth to the Seventeenth Centuries. 59 beautzful plates containing a large number of examples, carefully coloured from the originals, with Descriptions by Sir F. Madden. Ato, half morocco, uncut. London, 1833. £6 18s 620 INDIA. Burma. Daniell (William). Views in the Burman Empire, drawn on the spot by Captain J. Kershaw, 13th Light Infantry, engraved by William Daniell. A Series of 10 fine and- large views, accompanied by descriptive lext. Enclosed in buckram portfolio. Oblong folio. Czrca 1830. £27 10s 621 ———— D’Oyly (Sir Charles). Views of Calcutta and Its Environs. Series of 20 magnificent coloured plates, containing 28 views from original drawings. Atlas folio, ovzgznal half morocco. London, Dickinson & Co., 1848. £45 These fine Views comprise :— Kast Gate, Government House (on the title); Government House; View near the Circular Road; Garden Reach (with Shipping) ; Custom House Wharf (with Shipping); Town and Port of Calcutta; Famous Banyan Tree; Church Entrance to the Dhurumtolla; Mosque at Borranypore ; Procession of the Churruck- pooja (large folding View) ; Office of Sudder Board of Revenue; General View of Calcutta from entrance to Fort William (with Shipping); Olive Street; Village of Sheebpore; Calcutta from the Old Course; St. Pauls; Baruck-pore Menagerie; Entrance to Baruck-pore Park; Serampore Road ; Bishops College ; Mahommedan College; Suspension Bridge at Alipore; Part of ‘Chowrinchee : The Hastings Statue; Chitpore Bazaar; the Esplanade; Hindoo Temple near the Strand Road; Chowrinchee Road. 622 ——— Grindlay (Capt. Robert Melville). Scenery, Costumes and Archi- tecture, chiefly on the Western side of India. 36 finely coloured plates after Captain Grindlay, Westall, Daniell, C. Stanfield, engraved by R. G. Reeve, T. Fielding, CG. Hunt, etc. Ato, half morocco, g. e. London, 1830. £8 8s