.jpg?w=1)
Details
CHARLES GOLD
Oriental Drawings sketched between the years 1791 and 1798, London: Bunney and Co. for G. & W. Nicoll, 1806. 4° (319 x 244mm.), 49 hand-coloured aquatint plates by Hassell, Medland and others after Gold, one uncoloured aquatint in text. (Some marginal soiling to plates and text, a few plates lightly spotted.) Contemporary straight-grained black morocco, spine gilt, covers gilt and blind tooled (rebacked preserving original spine, extremities rubbed and bumped). Provenance: AUTHORIAL PRESENTATION COPY (inscription dated 24 July 1812 to:) -- Emily W Macleod.
A REMARKABLE GROUP OF COSTUME STUDIES by this young artillery officer, also reflecting a fascination with Indian processions and the beauty of Hindu architecture. Abbey Travel 428; not in Colas or Lipperheide.
Oriental Drawings sketched between the years 1791 and 1798, London: Bunney and Co. for G. & W. Nicoll, 1806. 4° (319 x 244mm.), 49 hand-coloured aquatint plates by Hassell, Medland and others after Gold, one uncoloured aquatint in text. (Some marginal soiling to plates and text, a few plates lightly spotted.) Contemporary straight-grained black morocco, spine gilt, covers gilt and blind tooled (rebacked preserving original spine, extremities rubbed and bumped). Provenance: AUTHORIAL PRESENTATION COPY (inscription dated 24 July 1812 to:) -- Emily W Macleod.
A REMARKABLE GROUP OF COSTUME STUDIES by this young artillery officer, also reflecting a fascination with Indian processions and the beauty of Hindu architecture. Abbey Travel 428; not in Colas or Lipperheide.
Special notice
No VAT on hammer price or buyer's premium.
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.