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Ten plates from Oriental Field Sports (Abbey Travel 427, pls.1,9,14,16,18,19,25,27,36,40)
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After Samuel Howitt and Captain Thomas Williamson
Ten plates from Oriental Field Sports (Abbey Travel 427, pls.1,9,14,16,18,19,25,27,36,40)
the plates comprising: 'Hunters going out in the morning'; 'Decoy Elephants catching a Male'; 'The Ganges breaking its banks'; 'Common Wolf Trap'; 'Driving a Tiger out of a Jungle'; 'A Tiger hunted by wild dogs'; 'A Tiger prowling through a village'; 'The dead tiger'; 'Smoking Wolves from their earths'; and 'Hunting an old Buffalo'
handcoloured stipple engravings, with aquatint, published by Edward Orme, London, 1805-07
S.16 ½ x 21 ½in. (42 x 54.5cm.)
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Ten plates from Oriental Field Sports (Abbey Travel 427, pls.1,9,14,16,18,19,25,27,36,40)
the plates comprising: 'Hunters going out in the morning'; 'Decoy Elephants catching a Male'; 'The Ganges breaking its banks'; 'Common Wolf Trap'; 'Driving a Tiger out of a Jungle'; 'A Tiger hunted by wild dogs'; 'A Tiger prowling through a village'; 'The dead tiger'; 'Smoking Wolves from their earths'; and 'Hunting an old Buffalo'
handcoloured stipple engravings, with aquatint, published by Edward Orme, London, 1805-07
S.16 ½ x 21 ½in. (42 x 54.5cm.)
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