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WITH 40 LARGE PLATES OF SOUTH INDIA

Lot No. 18: HUNTER, JAMES

PICTURESQUE SCENERY IN THE KINGDOM OF MYSORE FROM FORTY DRAWINGS TAKEN ON THE SPOT.

  • Medium: Printed Books
  • Year: 1805
  • Size: 22 x 17.1 inches
  • Place: London

Winning Bid : ₹26,40,000

(Inclusive Buyer's Premium)

Estimate

10,00,000 - 20,00,000


Estimate US$

12000-24000

Ends at Oct 17, 2024 07:23 PM IST

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Total : 5 bids   |   Next 5 valid bids   | 20% Buyer's Premium   |   Additional Charges   |   Comparable

HUNTER, JAMES

PICTURESQUE SCENERY IN THE KINGDOM OF MYSORE FROM FORTY DRAWINGS TAKEN ON THE SPOT.

EDWARD ORME ENGRAVED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF EDWARD ORME

Year: 1805

Size: 56 x 43.5 cm (22 x 17.1 inches)

Printed by Bulmer & Co. [1804] 1805.
James Hunter (c.1740-1792). BLAGDON (FRANCIS WILLIAM)

Large Oblong Folio (421 x 538 mm)
Hand-coloured aquatint portrait frontispiece of Tippoo Sultan
40 plates by H. Merke, I. C. Stadler and Harraden after James Hunter.

Contemporary full crimson morocco, covers with extensive gilt decoration with Greek key pattern panel, spine gilt, gilt edges.

Early issue with plates watermarked J Whatman 1802.

The views include of Seringapatam, Bangalore, Mysore and the surrounding countryside.

James Hunter was a Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery under Cornwallis during the Third Anglo-Mysore War where British and Company troops defeated the Tipu Sultan.
Provenance : Collection of a Gentleman
Good Condition
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0350 2200000.00 Regular 17-10-2024 07:10:57 PM IST
2 anon0142 2000000.00 Regular 17-10-2024 07:10:57 PM IST
3 anon0350 1210000.00 Regular 17-10-2024 06:10:59 PM IST
4 anon0114 1100000.00 Regular 17-10-2024 06:10:59 PM IST
5 anon0114 990000.00 Regular 17-10-2024 04:10:24 PM IST
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