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SOLVYNS (FRANS BALTASAR) The Costume of Indostan, Elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engravings... Taken in the Years 1798 and 1799, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, Edward Orme, 1804 image 1
SOLVYNS (FRANS BALTASAR) The Costume of Indostan, Elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engravings... Taken in the Years 1798 and 1799, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, Edward Orme, 1804 image 2
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SOLVYNS (FRANS BALTASAR)
The Costume of Indostan, Elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engravings... Taken in the Years 1798 and 1799, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, Edward Orme, 1804

25 March 2015, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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SOLVYNS (FRANS BALTASAR)

The Costume of Indostan, Elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engravings... Taken in the Years 1798 and 1799, FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, text in English and French, 4 hand-coloured soft-ground etchings and 56 hand-coloured line- or stipple-engraved plates by Scott or Vivares after Solvyns (some watermarked 'J. Whatman, 1804', text watermarked '1802'), light offsetting from plate to text, contemporary half calf, covers detached, lacks spine [Abbey Travel 429; Colas 2765; Tooley 461], folio (334 x 245mm.), Edward Orme, 1804

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