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Sir Charles D'Oyly (1781-1845)
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Sir Charles D'Oyly (1781-1845)
Views of Calcutta and its Environs. London: Dickenson & Co., 1848.
Large 2° (675 x 485mm). Tinted lithographic title and 25 plates after D'Oyly by Dickenson & Co. (Some leaves slightly spotted.) Original green half morocco (rubbed).
Issued after D'Oyly's death in Italy in 1845, these views are taken from his watercolours made in India before his enforced departure through ill-health in 1838. Abbey Travel 497.
Views of Calcutta and its Environs. London: Dickenson & Co., 1848.
Large 2° (675 x 485mm). Tinted lithographic title and 25 plates after D'Oyly by Dickenson & Co. (Some leaves slightly spotted.) Original green half morocco (rubbed).
Issued after D'Oyly's death in Italy in 1845, these views are taken from his watercolours made in India before his enforced departure through ill-health in 1838. Abbey Travel 497.