BENARES, CALCUTTA and PORTRAITS Album of 32 views and 28 types and trades, [c.1880]
BENARES, CALCUTTA and PORTRAITS
Album of 32 views and 28 types and trades, albumen prints, mounted recto and verso mostly one per page (16 smaller "Types" on 4 pages), images 190 x 235mm. or smaller, contemporary lacquer, covers detached, lacks spine, oblong folio (260 x 360mm.), [c.1880]
Sold for £475 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Includes: a fine series of 38 portraits and types, some attributable to the Taurine Studio, including a group of Nautch girls [illustrated]; Parsi family; gentleman with umbrella; street entertainers; barber, and Ekka cart with bullocks. A good series of Benares (11) and Calcutta (6) which are mostly captioned and numbered in the negative. Others of Delhi, Agra and Lucknow.

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