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EARLY HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHIC VIEW OF HIMALAYAS

Lot No. 137: Prince Waldemar, F. W.

PAON-GON. OBERHALF KIRSAL

  • Medium: Hand colored lithograph
  • Year: Circa 1850s
  • Size: 17.2 x 13.2 inches
  • Place: Germany

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 20,000 -  30,000


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240-360

Ends at Aug 23, 2024 07:54 PM IST

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Prince Waldemar, F. W.

PAON-GON. OBERHALF KIRSAL

Very rare hand-color lithographic Print from a Deluxe Edition copy of book titled 'Zur Erinnerung an die Reise des Prinzen Waldemar von preussen nach Indien in den Jahren 1844-1846'.

which was published after the death of the Prince Waldemar at the expense of King Friedrich Wilhelm IV in only small numbers

The magnificent plates of the book were drawn and lithographed by Bellermann, Tempeltei and Klaus after the original sketches of the Prince.

With views of Aden, Benares, Candy, Delhi, Cairo, Himalyas, Kathmandu, Madras, Corfu, Lahore, Patna, Trieste, etc. as well as numerous landscapes from the Himalayas (including the double-page panorama), natives, hunting and battle scenes.

Describes the journey of the Prince of the Orient, India and Ceylon, and climbing the Himalayas and the Anglo-Indian war against the Sikhs in 1846.

Year: Circa 1850s
Image Size: 31.2 x 21.8 cm (12.2 x 8.5 inches)
Sheet Size: 43.8 x 33.7 cm (17.2 x 13.2 inches)

Good Condition
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman

About Artist

F. W. Waldemar (1817 - 1849)

Friedrich Wilhelm Waldemar, second son of the late Prince Wilhelm Karl of Prussia, followed the usual Prussian aristocratic career path into the military. By 1838 he had risen to simultaneously become Major in the Guard-Dragoons and commander…...Read More

Good Condition
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