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Early 19th century, hand-coloured view of Bombay

Lot No. 31: Captain Grindlay, Robert Melville

North West View of the fort of Bombay

  • Medium: Hand colored aquatint engraving
  • Year: 1826
  • Size: 40 x 29.5cm
  • Place: London

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 40,000 -  60,000


Estimate US$

500-750

Ends at Nov 09, 2022 11:55 PM IST

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Captain Grindlay, Robert Melville

North West View of the fort of Bombay

Book titled 'Scenery Costumes and Architecture chiefly on the western side of India' by Grindlay. Drawn by William Westall, Engraved by R.G. Reeve, Published by Smith Elder & Co., London, 1826.
Image size: 29 x 21 cm
Sheet size: 40 x 29.5 cm
Good Condition.
Provenance: Property from a collection of a Lady.

Keywords: India, Indian colonial, Early Print, Bombay, Mumbai

About Artist

R. M. Grindlay (1786 - 1877)

Captain Grindlay was a British soldier who served as an agent of the East India Company from 1803-20, rising through the ranks. During this time he travelled extensively with his regiment and became a self-taught artist. Producing an opulent volume…...Read More

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