ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS: IN PURSUIT OF THE PICTURESQUE (4-5 MAY 2022)

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Robert Hyde Colebrook (1762 - 1808) Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore: The Country of Tippoo Sultan from drawings taken on the spot Robert Hyde Colebrook, Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore: The Country of Tippoo Sultan, From Drawings Taken on the Spot. To Which Are Annexed, Conci(f)e De(f)criptions of the Places drawn, with a brief Detail of Part of the Operations of the Army under the MARQUIS CORNWALLIS, during the late War, and a few other Particulars, London: Privately printed, 1794 12 later hand-coloured aquatint plates by John William Edy after R.H. Colebrook, with watermarks dating 1801 and 1804, 6 sheets of descriptive letterpress interleaved with the plates with tissue guards (slightly worn out), has list of subscribers published; bound in later saffron-coloured cloth with Indian design motif, with maroon leather gilt title ticket pasted on the front board and spine 53.5 x 73 x 3 cm 0 x 0 in (0 x 0 cm)
Estimate Rs 6,00,000 - 8,00,000 $8,000 - 10,670 Details

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