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[ALBUM]. Indian drawings. Mid 19th-century. Album of 29 mounted watercolor drawings (17 full-sheet, 400 x 265 mm and 12 half-sheet 310 x 200 mm). Numerous full-length portraits of the various social castes in traditional garb, many half-sheet renderings of incarnations of the Hindu god Vishnu and scenes from everyday rural life. (Some dust soiling to mounts, minor spotting to images, a few short tears, one full-sheet drawing partly split.) 19th-century half sheep (wear to spine ends and edges).