FELICE BEATO AND JAMES ROBERTSON

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FELICE BEATO AND JAMES ROBERTSON

Architectural studies and views around Agra and Delhi, circa 1857-58

Three-part albumen print panorama, 11¾ x 21 in., mounted on card, titled The Taj Mahal at Agra in pencil on mount; with sixteen albumen prints, each approx. 10 1/8 x 12 in. or the reverse, mounted on loose album leaves, several with ruled ink borders, titled in ink/pencil on mounts; with a view of Fathepur Sikri, possibly also by Beato. (18)

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Titles are as follows: 'The Taj Agra from the East', 'The Gateway to the Taj, Agra', 'Entrance to the Gardens at Secundra, Agra', Palace of Abbas at Agra', 'The [?] Gate of the Palace, Delhi', '...on the road to Delhi', '....the Kootub Delhi', '....the Jumma Musjid Delhi', 'Part of Hindoo Temple Kootub Delhi', 'Mosque Delhi', 'Jumma Musjid Delhi', 'Part of the Palace Delhi', 'Tomb Kootub Delhi', 'Mosque near Custom House Battery Delhi', 'Crow's nest Battery, Delhi' and 'Grand breach in the bastion near the Cashmere Gate, Delhi'.