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CHARLES RICHARD FRANCIS, Sketches of Native Life in India, with Views in Rajpootana, Simlah, etc., London: Meldola, Cahn & Co., 1848

iv; [1] blank page; 30 pages including 22 tinted lithographed plates by J C Anderson after C H Fairland; list of plates; 4 pages of list of subscribers at the end; errata slip pasted at the end
Blue cloth board with gilt text on the front board
36 x 27 x 1.1 cm

LIST OF PLATES

1. A Hindoo Family on a Pilgrimage to the Holy Lake of Poshkur
2. Holy Lake and Town of Poshkur
3. A Bazaar or Market Scene
4. Ghaut of Landing Place & Temple at the Lake of Poshkur
5. Dawk Travelling
6. Snake Charmer
7. A Moonshee
8. Two Women grinding at a Mill. Chaff blown away by the Wind & Eagles and Vultures devouring a Carcase
9. Women drawing water from a Well at Even
10. Confluence of the Ganges and Jumna at Allahabad
11. A Camel Battery
12. Scene near a Hospital
13. A View from the Fort at Bhurtpore
14. A Cantonment
15. Madras
16. A Native Magistrate / A Pundit / A Maimed Spy / A Cloth Merchant / A Parsee Merchant
17. Drum Major / Sepoy / Havildar / Havildar Major / Jemadar / Subahdar Major
18. A Thug / A Native Lady / A Native of Distinction / Runjeet Singh / Emperor of Delhi
19. Rajah / Two Landholders / A Native Artist / Akbar Khan
20. Lord Hardinge's Residence at Simlah
21. A Locust / A Scorpion / A blue Locust / Head & Forceps of a Centipede / A Centipede / A Serpent's Head / The Indian or Bandana Silk-Moth / a Portuguese Man of War
22. James Town, St. Helena