Bombay

An 18th Century Engraved View of Bombay Harbour , showing the fort and company buildings.

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Bombay
An 18th Century Engraved View of Bombay Harbour

, showing the fort and company buildings.
Original hand colouring, mounted on old card (London or Paris, c.1754)

One of the earliest separate views of Bombay published, and the only one to show the heart of Bombay at this crucial period in the history of the city.
P.240 x 395mm.
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Please note, this is an additional lot that was not included in the catalogue. Description as follows:

An 18th Century Engraved View of Bombay Harbour, showing the fort and company buildings.
Original hand colouring, mounted on old card (London or Paris, c.1754) One of the earliest separate views of Bombay published, and the only one to show the heart of Bombay at this crucial period in the history of the city.
P.240 x 395mm.
Estimate: 900-1,200

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