Lot 17
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English School, early 19th Century
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English School, early 19th Century

Siccra Gully on the Ganges with the bungalow of the Collector of Bhagalpur

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English School, early 19th Century
Siccra Gully on the Ganges with the bungalow of the Collector of Bhagalpur
pencil and watercolour on paper
unframed
10 1/16 x 16 3/8in. (25.5 x 41.7cm.)
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Lot Essay

The subject was also painted by the Daniells (Oriental Scenery, IV, pl.9), and Lieut.-Col. Charles Ramus Forrest's A Picturesque Tour along the Rivers Ganges and Jumna (1824) includes an aquatint vignette 'Sicre Gully Pass, between Bengal and Bahar' at the foot of page 191 (Abbey, Travel II, 441, p.146).

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