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Robert Melville (Capt.) Grindlay (British, 1786-1877) 'View of the Bridge near Baroda in Guzerat'; and 10 further views from Grindlay's Scenery, Costumes and Architecture Chiefly on the Western Side of India 7 hand-coloured aquatints (3 by J. Willis after Grindlay, not laid down; 4 by R.G. Reeve and others after William Westall, laid down), 4 chromolithographs after Grindlay, laid down, all window-mounted, [1820s, and later] images 22 x 29cm. (8 11/16 x 11 7/16in.), or similar (11) image 1
Robert Melville (Capt.) Grindlay (British, 1786-1877) 'View of the Bridge near Baroda in Guzerat'; and 10 further views from Grindlay's Scenery, Costumes and Architecture Chiefly on the Western Side of India 7 hand-coloured aquatints (3 by J. Willis after Grindlay, not laid down; 4 by R.G. Reeve and others after William Westall, laid down), 4 chromolithographs after Grindlay, laid down, all window-mounted, [1820s, and later] images 22 x 29cm. (8 11/16 x 11 7/16in.), or similar (11) image 2
Robert Melville (Capt.) Grindlay (British, 1786-1877) 'View of the Bridge near Baroda in Guzerat'; and 10 further views from Grindlay's Scenery, Costumes and Architecture Chiefly on the Western Side of India 7 hand-coloured aquatints (3 by J. Willis after Grindlay, not laid down; 4 by R.G. Reeve and others after William Westall, laid down), 4 chromolithographs after Grindlay, laid down, all window-mounted, [1820s, and later] images 22 x 29cm. (8 11/16 x 11 7/16in.), or similar (11) image 3
From the Collection of Brij and Kanishka Sharma
Lot 64

Robert Melville
(Capt.) Grindlay (British, 1786-1877)
'View of the Bridge near Baroda in Guzerat'; and 10 further views from Grindlay's Scenery, Costumes and Architecture Chiefly on the Western Side of India 7 hand-coloured aquatints (3 by J. Willis after Grindlay, not laid down; 4 by R.G. Reeve and others after William Westall, laid down), 4 chromolithographs after Grindlay, laid down, all window-mounted, [1820s, and later] images 22 x 29cm. (8 11/16 x 11 7/16in.), or similar (11)

14 September 2021, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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Robert Melville (Capt.) Grindlay (British, 1786-1877)

'View of the Bridge near Baroda in Guzerat'; and 10 further views from Grindlay's Scenery, Costumes and Architecture Chiefly on the Western Side of India
7 hand-coloured aquatints (3 by J. Willis after Grindlay, not laid down; 4 by R.G. Reeve and others after William Westall, laid down), 4 chromolithographs after Grindlay, laid down, all window-mounted, [1820s, and later]
images 22 x 29cm. (8 11/16 x 11 7/16in.), or similar (11)

Footnotes

Other aquatint subjects include: 'The British Residency at Hydrabad'; 'Preparation for a Suttee, or the Immolation of a Hindoo Widow'; 'Scene in Bombay'; 'View near Tank in Rajpootana'; 'View from the Top of the Bore Ghaut'; 'Fortress of Bowrie in Rajpootana'. Chromolithographs include; 'Great Excavated Temple at Ellora'; 'Exterior of the Great Cave Temple of Elephanta near Bombay'; 'Ancient Temple at Hulwud'; 'The Sacred Town and Temple of Dwarkar'.

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