Lot Essay
Including portraits of a Lepcha man and woman, a Nepalese group and a Bhootea group.
Details
Samuel Bourne and another
Northern Indian and Nepalese portraits, 1860s
Six albumen prints, approx. 9 x 7½ in. to 8¼ x 11 in., four signed Bourne and numbered 1904, 19[..], 1907, 1908 in the negatives, mounted back-to-back on album leaves, two (unsigned) titled in ink on mounts Nepalese Princess & Retinue and A Warrior. (6)
Northern Indian and Nepalese portraits, 1860s
Six albumen prints, approx. 9 x 7½ in. to 8¼ x 11 in., four signed Bourne and numbered 1904, 19[..], 1907, 1908 in the negatives, mounted back-to-back on album leaves, two (unsigned) titled in ink on mounts Nepalese Princess & Retinue and A Warrior. (6)
Further details
See illustration