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EARLY HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHIC VIEW OF SIKH WARRIORS

Lot No. 141: Prince Waldemar, F. W.

AFGHANEN GEFOLGE DES MAJORS BROADFOOT LEI MUDKI BERLIN

  • Medium: Hand colored Lithograph
  • Year: Circa 1850s
  • Place: Berlin

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Ends at Aug 23, 2024 07:58 PM IST

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Prince Waldemar, F. W.

AFGHANEN GEFOLGE DES MAJORS BROADFOOT LEI MUDKI BERLIN

From the book titled 'Zur Erinnerung an die Reise des Prinzen Waldemar von Preussen nach Indien in den Jahren 1844-1846'.

Year: Circa 1850s

Sheet Size: 45 x 36 cm
Image Size: 34 x 26 cm

There were very few books available in Germany on India during the mid-19th century. When Waldemar undertook this journey to write a book on India, he was financed by king Frederick William of Prussia, who contributed forty thousand thalers for this project. His travel lasted from 1844 to 1846. His journey took him to various parts of India. Prince Waldemar himself took part in the battle of Ferozeshah, during which his friend and fellow traveller Dr. Hoffmeister was killed. Waldemar's work was published in Berlin in 1853 entitled 'Zar Erinnerung an die Reise. nach Indien' consisting of a hundred and three lithographic plates
Good Condition.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman

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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
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0274 29700.00 Regular 23-08-2024 07:08:07 PM IST
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