WILLIAM-SAMUEL HOWITT, AFTER CAPTAIN THOMAS WILLIAMSON
Oriental Field Sports: Six Plates (A.T. 427)
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WILLIAM-SAMUEL HOWITT, AFTER CAPTAIN THOMAS WILLIAMSON Oriental Field Sports: Six Plates (A.T. 427)
six aquatints in colors, 1805-7, on laid papers, published by Edward Orme, London, all with margins, pale light-staining, occasional scattered foxing and with color slightly attenuated, otherwise all apparently in good condition, in black gilt frames, not examined out of the frames
all P. approx. 13 x 17¾ in. (330 x 451 mm.)
all overall 19 x 23 in. (483 x 584 mm.) (6)
Lot Essay
Including: The Return from Hog-Hunting; The Tiger at Bay; The Ganges breaking its banks; with fishing &c; A Rhinoceros hunted by Elephants; Driving a Tiger out of a Jungle; A Tiger hunted by Wild Dogs.