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1. Sketches in India : taken at Hyderabad and Secunderabad, in the Madras Presidency / by Captain Allan N. Scott, Madras Artillery ; edited by Charles Richard Weld, barrister-at-law.

Sketches in India : taken at Hyderabad and Secunderabad, in the Madras Presidency / by Captain Allan N. Scott, Madras Artillery ; edited by Charles Richard Weld, barrister-at-law.
Creator:
Scott, Allan N. (Allan Newton), 1824–1870
Date:
1862
Physical Description:
1 volume (various pagings) : 101 albumen prints ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata.

Sketchbook of figures, cattle, and views in Kolkata.
Creator:
Reid, Jane Caroline, 1797–1834
Date:
between 1821 and 1831
Physical Description:
1 volume (22 drawings) : graphite on wove paper ; 15 x 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. This newly constructed and extended map of India : from the latest surveys of the best authorities, published principally for the use of the officers of the army in India, is respectfully inscribed to Major General Sir John Malcolm ... / drawn & engraved by John Walker.

This newly constructed and extended map of India : from the latest surveys of the best authorities, published principally for the use of the officers of the army in India, is respectfully inscribed to Major General Sir John Malcolm ... / drawn & engraved by John Walker.
Creator:
Walker, John, 1786–1873
Date:
1841
Physical Description:
1 map : hand col., mounted on linen ; 158 x 151 cm., folded to 26 x 17 cm., in case 27 x 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire / by Lieut. George Abbott, 15th Reg. NI.

Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire / by Lieut. George Abbott, 15th Reg. NI.
Creator:
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Date:
[1827]
Physical Description:
[2] leaves, 13 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 x 48 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The costume of Hindostan : elucidated by sixty coloured engravings / with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799 by Balt. Solvyns, of Calcutta.

The costume of Hindostan : elucidated by sixty coloured engravings / with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799 by Balt. Solvyns, of Calcutta.
Creator:
Solvyns, Balt. (Balthazar), 1760–1824
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
[132] pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Narrative of a visit to the court of Sinde at Hyderabad on the Indus : illustrated with plates and a map : with a sketch of the history of Rutch : and an appendix / by James Burnes.

Narrative of a visit to the court of Sinde at Hyderabad on the Indus : illustrated with plates and a map : with a sketch of the history of Rutch : and an appendix / by James Burnes.
Creator:
Burnes, James, 1801–1862
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
xviii, 168, xviii, 74, 73., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809 : descriptive of the character, domestic habits, and religious ceremonies, of the Mahrattas : with ten coloured engravings, from drawings by a native artist / by Thomas Duer Broughton, Esq., late Commander of the resident's escort at the Court of Scindia.

Letters written in a Mahratta camp during the year 1809 : descriptive of the character, domestic habits, and religious ceremonies, of the Mahrattas : with ten coloured engravings, from drawings by a native artist / by Thomas Duer Broughton, Esq., late Commander of the resident's escort at the Court of Scindia.
Creator:
Broughton, Thomas Duer, 1778–1835
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
[16], 358, [2] p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game.

L'orient, or, The Indian travellers : a geographical and historical game.
Date:
[1846]
Physical Description:
1 sheet : hand-colored lithograph ; 56 x 75 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957

9. The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter / Lee sc.

The grand historical picture of the storming of Seringapatam by the British troops and their allies, May 4th, 1799 : painted by Robert Ker Porter / Lee sc.
Date:
[1800?]
Physical Description:
1 print : woodcut and letterpress ; sheet 37 x 51 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Views in India : chiefly among the Himalaya Mountains / taken during tours in the direction of Mussooree, Simla, the sources of the Jumna and Ganges, &c. &c., in 1829-31-32 ; with notes and descriptive illustrations.

Views in India : chiefly among the Himalaya Mountains / taken during tours in the direction of Mussooree, Simla, the sources of the Jumna and Ganges, &c. &c., in 1829-31-32 ; with notes and descriptive illustrations.
Creator:
White, George Francis, 1808–1898
Date:
1836-1837
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Hindoostan : containing a description of the religion, manners, customs, trades, arts, sciences, literature, diversions, &c. of the Hindoos.

Hindoostan : containing a description of the religion, manners, customs, trades, arts, sciences, literature, diversions, &c. of the Hindoos.
Date:
[1822]
Physical Description:
6 v. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt / from drawings by Henry Salt, Esq.

Twenty-four views in St. Helena, the Cape, India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia, and Egypt / from drawings by Henry Salt, Esq.
Creator:
Salt, Henry, 1780–1827
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 36-79 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.

Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1813 [i.e. 1839]
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the wild sports of the East : and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other undomesticated animals, as likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes and serpents : the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes ... the scenery gives a faithful representation of the picturesque country, together with the manners and customs of both the native and European inhabitants : the narrative is divided into forty heads, forming collectively a complete work, but so arranged that each part is a detail of one of the forty coloured engravings ... / the whole taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson ... ; the drawings by Samuel Howett [sic] ...

Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed, and accurate description of the wild sports of the East : and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other undomesticated animals, as likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes and serpents : the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes ... the scenery gives a faithful representation of the picturesque country, together with the manners and customs of both the native and European inhabitants : the narrative is divided into forty heads, forming collectively a complete work, but so arranged that each part is a detail of one of the forty coloured engravings ... / the whole taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson ... ; the drawings by Samuel Howett [sic] ...
Creator:
Williamson, Thomas
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
[4], ii, [2], 150 p., 41 leaves of plates : ill. ; 47 x 60 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Wanderings of a pilgrim in search of the picturesque : during four-and-twenty years in the East : with revelations of life in the zenāna / by [Fānī Pārks] ; illustrated with sketches from nature.

Wanderings of a pilgrim in search of the picturesque : during four-and-twenty years in the East : with revelations of life in the zenāna / by [Fānī Pārks] ; illustrated with sketches from nature.
Creator:
Parlby, Fanny Parkes
Date:
1850
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Account of the print published March 24, 1807 by R. Cribb, 288, Holborn : representing the delivery of the ratified treaty of 1790 by Sir Charles Ware Malet : to His Highness Souae Madarow Narrain Peshwa, at Poonah, the capital of the Mahratta states, in the East-Indies : from a picture painted by Thomas Daniell and engraved by Mr. Charles Turner.

Account of the print published March 24, 1807 by R. Cribb, 288, Holborn : representing the delivery of the ratified treaty of 1790 by Sir Charles Ware Malet : to His Highness Souae Madarow Narrain Peshwa, at Poonah, the capital of the Mahratta states, in the East-Indies : from a picture painted by Thomas Daniell and engraved by Mr. Charles Turner.
Date:
[1807]
Physical Description:
[6] p. : ill. ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Oriental scenery.

Oriental scenery.
Creator:
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Date:
1795-1807 [that is, 1808]
Physical Description:
(plate volumes): 6 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 80 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Amateurs repository of Indian sketches. Pt. 1.

Amateurs repository of Indian sketches. Pt. 1.
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
11 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 27 x 37 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China / by Thomas Daniell, R.A., and William Daniell, A.R.A.

A picturesque voyage to India, by the way of China / by Thomas Daniell, R.A., and William Daniell, A.R.A.
Creator:
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
[2], ii p., [50] leaves, [50] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 x 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.

Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1830?]
Physical Description:
[54] pages : 57 lithographs ; 26 x 41 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Description of a view of the city of Delhi, with an action between Her Majesty's troops and the revolted Sepoys : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford and Henry C. Selous and assistants, from drawings by Captain Robert Smith, R.E.

Description of a view of the city of Delhi, with an action between Her Majesty's troops and the revolted Sepoys : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford and Henry C. Selous and assistants, from drawings by Captain Robert Smith, R.E.
Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1858
Physical Description:
16 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book : containing a variety of Indian subjects.

Extra Behar amateur lithographic scrap book : containing a variety of Indian subjects.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1829?]
Physical Description:
[29] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 26 x 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. "Curry & rice," on forty plates, or, The ingredients of social life at "our station" in India / by George Francklin Atkinson.

"Curry & rice," on forty plates, or, The ingredients of social life at "our station" in India / by George Francklin Atkinson.
Creator:
Atkinson, George Francklin
Date:
[1859]
Physical Description:
[90] p., [39] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Views in India, Saint Helena, and Car Nicobar, drawn from nature and on stone by Major John Luard.

Views in India, Saint Helena, and Car Nicobar, drawn from nature and on stone by Major John Luard.
Creator:
Luard, John, 1790–1875
Date:
[1838]
Physical Description:
1 v. (unpaged) ill. 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. The European in India / from a collection of drawings by Charles Doyley, Esq. ; engraved by J.H. Clark and C. Dubourg ; with a preface and copious descriptions, by Thomas Williamson ; accompanied with A brief history of ancient and modern India, from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta War, by F.W. Blagdon.

The European in India / from a collection of drawings by Charles Doyley, Esq. ; engraved by J.H. Clark and C. Dubourg ; with a preface and copious descriptions, by Thomas Williamson ; accompanied with A brief history of ancient and modern India, from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta War, by F.W. Blagdon.
Creator:
Williamson, Thomas, Captain
Date:
1813
Physical Description:
[6], 149, [9] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Twelve views of places in the Kingdom of Mysore : the country of Tippoo Sultan, from drawings taken on the spot : to which are annexed concise descriptions of the places drawn, with a brief detail of part of the operations of the Army under the Marquis of Cornwallis, during the late war, and a few other particulars / by R.H. Colebrook, Lieutenant in the service of the Honourable East-India Company, who attended the Army in the capacity of surveyor.

Twelve views of places in the Kingdom of Mysore : the country of Tippoo Sultan, from drawings taken on the spot : to which are annexed concise descriptions of the places drawn, with a brief detail of part of the operations of the Army under the Marquis of Cornwallis, during the late war, and a few other particulars / by R.H. Colebrook, Lieutenant in the service of the Honourable East-India Company, who attended the Army in the capacity of surveyor.
Creator:
Colebrook, Robert H.
Date:
[1805]
Physical Description:
[16] leaves, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 48 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. The costume and customs of modern India : from a collection of drawings by Charles Doyley, Esq. : engraved by J.H. Clark and C. Dubourg / with a preface and copious descriptions, by Captain Thomas Williamson.

The costume and customs of modern India : from a collection of drawings by Charles Doyley, Esq. : engraved by J.H. Clark and C. Dubourg / with a preface and copious descriptions, by Captain Thomas Williamson.
Creator:
Williamson, Thomas, Captain
Date:
[1813]
Physical Description:
xxiii, [76] p., [20] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Views in the Neilgherry & Koondah ranges, Western Ghauts, Madras : at and about the stations of Ootacamund and Conoor, and the Legoor, Koondah, and Conoor Passes / by Captain Peacocke.

Views in the Neilgherry & Koondah ranges, Western Ghauts, Madras : at and about the stations of Ootacamund and Conoor, and the Legoor, Koondah, and Conoor Passes / by Captain Peacocke.
Creator:
Peacocke, Stephen Ponsonby, fl. 1833–1855
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [16] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 55 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. A picturesque tour along the rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India : consisting of twenty-four highly finished and coloured views, a map, and vignettes, from original drawings made on the spot : with illustrations, historical and descriptive / by Lieutenant-Colonel Forrest.

A picturesque tour along the rivers Ganges and Jumna, in India : consisting of twenty-four highly finished and coloured views, a map, and vignettes, from original drawings made on the spot : with illustrations, historical and descriptive / by Lieutenant-Colonel Forrest.
Creator:
Forrest, Charles Ramus
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 191, [1] p., XXIV leaves of plate ([1] folded) : col. ill., map ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow / from drawings made during the siege by Clifford Henry Mecham, Lieutenant Madras Army ; with descriptive notices by George Couper, Esq., late secretary to the chief commissioner of Oude.

Sketches & incidents of the siege of Lucknow / from drawings made during the siege by Clifford Henry Mecham, Lieutenant Madras Army ; with descriptive notices by George Couper, Esq., late secretary to the chief commissioner of Oude.
Creator:
Mecham, Clifford Henry, 1832–1865
Date:
[1858]
Physical Description:
[12] pages, [18] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 57 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.

Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1828?]
Physical Description:
[27] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 29 x 41 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. Travels from India to England : comprehending a visit to the Burman Empire, and a journey through Persia, Asia Minor, European Turkey, &c. in the years 1825-26 : containing a chronological epitome of the late military operations in Ava : an account of the proceedings of the present mission from the supreme government of India to the court of Tehran, and a summary of the causes and events of the existing war between Russia and Persia : with sketches of natural history, manners, and customs, and illustrated with maps and plates / by James Edward Alexander ...

Travels from India to England : comprehending a visit to the Burman Empire, and a journey through Persia, Asia Minor, European Turkey, &c. in the years 1825-26 : containing a chronological epitome of the late military operations in Ava : an account of the proceedings of the present mission from the supreme government of India to the court of Tehran, and a summary of the causes and events of the existing war between Russia and Persia : with sketches of natural history, manners, and customs, and illustrated with maps and plates / by James Edward Alexander ...
Creator:
Alexander, James Edward, Sir, 1803–1885
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 301 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Illustrations of the mode of preparing the Indian opium intended for the Chinese market / from drawings made by Captain Walter S. Sherwill.

Illustrations of the mode of preparing the Indian opium intended for the Chinese market / from drawings made by Captain Walter S. Sherwill.
Creator:
Sherwill, Walter Stanhope
Date:
1851
Physical Description:
[8] leaves, [7] leaves of plates : col ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. The young companion.

The young companion.
Date:
1897 January-1898 December
Physical Description:
2 volumes (204, 130 pages) : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Oriental scenery : part first [-fifth] containing twenty-four views of the architecture, antiquities, and landscape scenery of Hindoostan / by Messrs. Thomas and William Daniell, reduced from their folio edition of the same work, and carefully copied under their direction.

Oriental scenery : part first [-fifth] containing twenty-four views of the architecture, antiquities, and landscape scenery of Hindoostan / by Messrs. Thomas and William Daniell, reduced from their folio edition of the same work, and carefully copied under their direction.
Creator:
Daniell, Thomas, 1749–1840
Date:
1812-1816
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm x 35 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Letters on India : political, commercial, and military : relative to subjects important to the British interests in the East : addressed to a proprietor of East-India stock / by Lieut. Colonel Taylor.

Letters on India : political, commercial, and military : relative to subjects important to the British interests in the East : addressed to a proprietor of East-India stock / by Lieut. Colonel Taylor.
Creator:
Taylor, John, 1808–1887
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
xxiv, 270 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Descriptive letter press to the Indian Microcosm.

Descriptive letter press to the Indian Microcosm.
Creator:
Gantz, John, 1772–1853
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
[39] p., [20] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Professor Groves' new and magnificent colossal diorama of Turkey and India.

Professor Groves' new and magnificent colossal diorama of Turkey and India.
Date:
[1858?]
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] page) ; 89 x 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captn. Robert Melville Grindlay.

Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captn. Robert Melville Grindlay.
Creator:
Grindlay, Robert Melville, 1786–1877
Date:
1826-1830
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Portraits of the princes & people of India / by the Honble. Miss Eden ; drawn on the stone by L. Dickinson.

Portraits of the princes & people of India / by the Honble. Miss Eden ; drawn on the stone by L. Dickinson.
Creator:
Eden, Emily, 1797–1869
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
24, [1] leaves, [26] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Life in Bombay, and the neighboring out-stations : with illustrations.

Life in Bombay, and the neighboring out-stations : with illustrations.
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
xvi, 350 p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826.

Asiatic costumes drawn by Captn. R. Smith 44th. Regt, 1826.
Creator:
Smith, Robert, 1792–1882
Date:
1826
Physical Description:
1 v. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.

Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1828?]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 29 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Bradshaw's Map of the routes in India.

Bradshaw's Map of the routes in India.
Date:
1857]
Physical Description:
1 map ; 38 x 32 cm., folded to 13 x 8 cm., in covers 14 x 9 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Map of the routes in India : with tables of distances between the principal towns and military stations.

Map of the routes in India : with tables of distances between the principal towns and military stations.
Date:
1841
Physical Description:
1 map : hand col., mounted on linen ; 77 x 65 cm., folded to 21 x 13 cm., in covers 22 x 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Illustrations of the mission, the camp and the Zenána / drawn by Mrs. Colin Mackenzie.

Illustrations of the mission, the camp and the Zenána / drawn by Mrs. Colin Mackenzie.
Creator:
MacKenzie, Colin, Mrs.
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
[21] pages, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 58 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Avril Winks

47. Photograph album of Sir John Edge in Allahabad, India.

Photograph album of Sir John Edge in Allahabad, India.
Creator:
Edge, John, 1873–1896
Date:
ca. 1888-1894
Physical Description:
1 album (120 photographs) : albumen prints ; album 32 x 40 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Costumes of India / by Sir Charles D'Oyly Bart. ; XII plates.

Costumes of India / by Sir Charles D'Oyly Bart. ; XII plates.
Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
[13] leaves : lithographs ; 26 x 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. A journal from the year 1811 till the year 1815 : including a voyage to and residence in India, with a tour to the north-western parts of the British possessions in that country, under the Bengal government / by Maria, Lady Nugent ; in two volumes.

No cover image available
Creator:
Nugent, Maria, Lady, 1771?-1834
Date:
MDCCCXXXIX [1839]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations, portrait ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Indian dead game / by C.W. Smith, Esq. & Sir C. D'Oyly Bt.

No cover image available
Creator:
Smith, Christopher Webb, 1793–1871
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : illustrations ; 28 x 46 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

51. Scenery, costumes and architecture, chiefly on the western side of India / by Captain Robert Melville Grindlay.

No cover image available
Creator:
Grindlay, Robert Melville, 1786–1877
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
26, [86] pages, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 43 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

52. Report on the Ganges canal works : from their commencement until the opening of the canal in 1854 / by Colonel Sir Proby T. Cautley.

No cover image available
Creator:
Cautley, Proby T. (Proby Thomas), Sir, 1802–1871
Date:
1860
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

53. Overland route to India [cartographic material] / the map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by H. Warren & engraved by J.H. Kernot.

No cover image available
Creator:
Rapkin, J.
Date:
[1851]
Physical Description:
2 maps on 1 sheet : color ; maps 14.8 x 21.6 and 13.6 x 22 cm, on sheet 37 x 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972

54. Indian racing reminiscences / by M. Horace Hayes ... ; illustrated by J.K. Ferguson.

No cover image available
Creator:
Hayes, M. Horace (Matthew Horace), 1842–1904.
Date:
1883
Physical Description:
xvi, 291, [1] pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

55. Tibet, and India beyond the Ganges : containing a description of the character, manners, customs, dress, religion, amusements, &c. of the nations inhabiting those countries.

No cover image available
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
xi, 352 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

56. Some account of the progress of the Trigonometrical Survey now carrying on in India / extracted from the correspondence of Colonel Everest, and communicated by Major T.B. Jervis.

No cover image available
Creator:
Jervis, T. B. (Thomas Best), 1796–1857
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
5 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jane L. Jervis, Ph.D. 1978.

57. The land of the Veda : India briefly described in some of its aspects, physical, social, intellectual and moral : including the substance of the course of lectures delivered at St. Augustine's Missionary College, Canterbury / by Rev. Peter Percival.

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Creator:
Percival, P
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
xii, 515 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
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58. A brief history of ancient and modern India : from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. / by Francis William Blagdon, Esquire.

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Creator:
Blagdon, Francis William, 1778–1819
Date:
[MDCCCV [1805]
Physical Description:
[10], 22, [8] pages, [65] leaves of plates : color illustrations (engravings) ; 58 cm (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

59. Drawings for Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire.

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Creator:
Abbott, George, 1803–1838
Date:
1827?
Physical Description:
13 drawings : graphite ; each approximately 19 x 31 cm, on sheets 32 x 51 cm
Collection:
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60. General views & special points of interest of the city of Lucknow / from drawings made on the spot by Lieut. Col. D.S. Dodgson, A.A.G., with descriptive notices.

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Creator:
Dodgson, D. S. (David Scott), 1821–1898
Date:
[1860]
Physical Description:
[8] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, plan ; 54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

61. Asiatic costumes : a series of forty-four coloured engravings, from designs taken from life with description to each subject.

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Creator:
Smith, Robert, 1792–1882
Date:
MDCCCXXVIII [1828]
Physical Description:
88 p., [44] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
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62. Description of a view of the Himalaya Mountains with the British stations of Kussowlee, Soobathoo, and Simla, and a vast extent of the plains of Hindostan : now exhibiting at the Panorama, Leicester Square / painted by the proprietor, Robert Burford ; assisted by H.C. Selous ; from drawings taken in 1846, by Captain George J. White ...

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Creator:
Burford, Robert, 1791–1861
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
12 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
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63. Behar amateur lithographic scrap book : consisting of every variety of Oriental subjects : heads, figures, costume, zoology.

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Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
[30] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 24 x 34 cm.
Collection:
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64. The young rajah : a story of Indian life and adventure / by W.H.G. Kingston, author of 'Old Jack', 'In the eastern seas', 'On the banks of the Amazon', 'In the wilds of Africa', &c. &c. ; with forty-four engravings.

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Creator:
Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814–1880
Date:
1884
Physical Description:
xi, [4], 14-379, [1] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

65. Rambles and recollections of an Indian official / by Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. Sleeman.

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Creator:
Sleeman, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1788–1856
Date:
1844
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

66. Diaries of Walter Harry Tribe describing travels in northern India.

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Creator:
Tribe, Walter Harry, 1832–1909
Date:
1869-1893
Physical Description:
10 volumes : illustrations ; 10 x 16 cm, or smaller
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

67. Military reminiscences : extracted from a journal of nearly forty years' active service in the East Indies / by Colonel James Welsh ...

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Creator:
Welsh, James, 1775–1861
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

68. Travelling game of India [game] : amusing & instructive.

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Creator:
Barry, D. T. (David Thomas)
Date:
1858
Physical Description:
1 game : ill., map ; 17 x 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

69. Narrative of a journey overland from England, by the continent of Europe, Egypt, and the Red Sea, to India : including a residence there, and voyage home, in the years 1825, 26, 27, and 28 / by Mrs. Colonel Elwood.

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Creator:
Elwood, Anne Katharine Curteis
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
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70. From London to Lucknow: with memoranda of mutinies, marches, flights, fights, and conversations. To which is added, an opium-smuggler's explanation of the Peiho massacre. By a chaplain in H.M. Indian service ...

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Creator:
Mackay, James Aberigh
Date:
1860
Physical Description:
2 v. fronts. (v. 1: col. plate; v. 2: fold. plan) 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

71. Hindoo castes.

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Creator:
Rodriquez, Etienne Alexander
Date:
184-]
Physical Description:
52, 9, iii, 12, 16, 12, 4, [1], 13-22 p., [35] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

72. Views in India, China, and on the shores of the Red Sea : drawn by Prout, Stanfield, Cattermole, Purser, Cox, Austen, &c. / from original sketches by Commander Robert Elliott ; with descriptions by Emma Roberts.

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Creator:
Elliot, Robert James, -1849
Date:
[1835]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., port. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
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73. Sketches of native life in India : with views in Rājpootāna, Simlah, etc., etc. / by Charles Richard Francis, M.B. ; Bengal medical establishment.

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Creator:
Francis, C. R. (Charles Richard), 1821–1901
Date:
1848
Physical Description:
iv, 30, [4] p., [22] leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

74. Picturesque illustrations of ancient architecture in Hindostan / By James Fergusson.

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Creator:
Fergusson, James, 1808–1886
Date:
1852
Physical Description:
iv, [2], 68 pages, [1], 23, [1] leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

75. Journal of John Pearson, Advocate General of Bengal, 1824.

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Creator:
Pearson, John, 1771–1841
Date:
1824 March 21-1824 July 29
Physical Description:
3 v.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

76. The Bengal sporting magazine, or, Eastern miscellany of oriental field diversions, and natural history of the game denizens of India / conducted by J.H. Stockqueler ...

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Date:
[1833-1842]
Physical Description:
20 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

77. An account of a voyage to India, China &c. in His Majesty's ship Caroline : performed in the years 1803-4-5, interspersed with descriptive sketches and cursory remarks / by an officer of the Caroline ...

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Creator:
Johnson, James, 1777–1845
Date:
1806
Physical Description:
iv, [5]-138, [6] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

78. Sketchbook of Indian scenes and British colonial life.

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Creator:
Johnson, Edward Reginald, b. 1846
Date:
1869-1872
Physical Description:
1 v. (ca. 170 p., with many blanks) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

79. Colonel Mordaunt's cock match : and two other cockfighting scenes.

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Date:
early 19th century?
Physical Description:
1 print : on cotton ; 52 x 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

80. Lloyd's sketches of Indian life.

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Creator:
Lloyd, W. W. (William Whitelocke), 1856–1897
Date:
1890
Physical Description:
18 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

81. The Indian empire : its history, topography, geology, climate, population, chief cities and provinces; tributary and protected states; military power and resources; religion, education, crime; land tenures; staple products; government, finance, and commerce : with a full account of the mutiny of the Bengal army; of the insurrection in western India; and an exposition of the alleged causes / by R. Montgomery Martin.

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Creator:
Martin, Robert Montgomery, 1803?-1868
Date:
[1858]-[1861]
Physical Description:
3 volumes : illustrations, frontispieces, 2 folded maps, plates, portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frank de Caro and Rosan Augusta Jordan

82. Edward Clifford scrapbooks.

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Creator:
Clifford, Edward, 1844–1907
Date:
circa 1870-circa 1925
Physical Description:
4 volumes
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Honolulu Academy of Arts

83. An account of the mutinies in Oudh : and of the siege of the Lucknow residency : with some observations on the condition of the province of Oudh : and on the causes of the mutiny of the Bengal army / by Martin Richard Gubbins.

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Creator:
Gubbins, Martin Richard, 1812–1863
Date:
1858
Physical Description:
xii, 464 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

84. A sketch of Assam : with some account of the hill tribes / by an officer in the Hon. East India Company's Bengal native infantry in civil employ.

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Creator:
Butler, John
Date:
1846
Physical Description:
vi p., [v]-viii, 220, [32] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

85. Humorous sketches of the world we live in / by R.W. Lodwick, Esq., Bombay Civil Service.

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Creator:
Lodwick, R. W
Date:
1856
Physical Description:
[4] p., [40] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

86. The history of India : pictorial and descriptive / by Miss Corner ; illustrated by eighty-eight engravings and maps.

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Creator:
Corner, Miss (Julia), 1798–1875
Date:
1846
Physical Description:
iv, iii, [197]-402 p., [15] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

87. The history of China & India, : pictorial & descriptive; / by Miss Corner ...

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Creator:
Corner, Miss (Julia), 1798–1875
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
iv, ii, iii, iv, iii, [1], iii, [1], 402 p., [33] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

88. Memoirs of a griffin, or, A cadet's first year in India / by Captain Bellew ...

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Creator:
Bellew, Francis John, 1799–1868
Date:
1843
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

89. Narrative of a journey to the falls of the Cavery : with an historical and descriptive account of the Neilgherry hills / by Lieutenant H. Jervis.

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Creator:
Jervis, H. (Humphrey)
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
x, 144, [16] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

90. Oriental field sports : being a complete, detailed and accurate description of the wild sports of the East : and exhibiting, in a novel and interesting manner, the natural history of the elephant, the rhinoceros, the tiger, the leopard, the bear, the deer, the buffalo, the wolf, the wild hog, the jackall, the wild dog, the civet, and other domesticated animals : as likewise the different species of feathered game, fishes and serpents : the whole interspersed with a variety of original, authentic, and curious anecdotes, taken from the manuscript and designs of Captain Thomas Williamson, who served upwards of twenty years in Bengal / the drawings by Samuel Howett, made uniform in size, and engraved by the first artists.

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Creator:
Williamson, Thomas, Captain
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

91. Hindostan, its landscapes, palaces, temples, tombs; the shores of the Red sea; and the sublime and romantic scenery of the Himalaya mountains, illustrated in a series of views drawn by Turner, Stanfield, Prout, Cattermole, Roberts, Allom, etc., from original sketches by Commander Robt. Elliot, R.N., & Lieut. Geo. Francis White. With descriptions by Emma Roberts ...

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Creator:
Roberts, Emma, 1794?-1840
Date:
[1850]
Physical Description:
2 v. fronts., plates. 29 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

92. Bilder aus der Missionswelt : für die deutsche Jugend / nach englischen Originalien bearbeitet und mit kurzen Erklärungen verlehen von J. Josenhans.

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Creator:
Josenhans, J. (Joseph), 1812–1884
Date:
[1856?]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 20 x 33 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

93. Indian sports / by Sir Charles D'Oyly, bart.

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Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
[1828]-[1829]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 x 40 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

94. Observations on the Neilgherries : including an account of their topography, climate, soil, & productions, and of the effects of the climate on the European constitution : with maps of the hills and the approaches to them : sketches of the scenery : drawings of the principle buildings, tables of routes, &c / by R. Baikie ; edited by W.H. Smoult.

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Creator:
Baikie, Robert
Date:
1834
Physical Description:
xiv, 136 p., [40] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 25 cm.s
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

95. Viage pintoresco a las orillas de los rios Ganges y Jumna, en la India Oriental : representdo en veinte y cuatro estampas : con su esplicacion, y una noticia historica de La India.

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Creator:
Forrest, Charles Ramus
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
8 p., XXIV leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

96. Illustrations of the rock-cut temples of India : selected from the best examples of the different series of caves at Ellora, Ajunta, Cuttack, Salsette, Karli, and Mahavellipore / drawn on stone by Mr. T.C. Dibdin, from sketches carefully made on the spot with the assistance of the camera-lucida in the years 1838-9 ; by James Fergusson, esq.

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Creator:
Fergusson, James, 1808–1886
Date:
MDCCCXLV [1845]
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

97. To Mark Wood Esq., M.P. colonel of the Army in India, late Chief Engineer and Surveyor General, Bengal, this map of India, compiled from various interesting and valuable materials, is inscribed in grateful testimony of his liberal communications / by ... A. Arrowsmith ; George Allen sculp.

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Creator:
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750–1823
Date:
1804
Physical Description:
1 map on 6 sheets : hand col. ; 187 x 155 cm., sheets 69 x 84 cm., or smaller.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

98. A brief history of ancient and modern India, from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta war. By Francis William Blagdon ...

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Creator:
Blagdon, Francis William, 1778–1819
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
3 preliminary leaves, 22 pages, 2 leaves, 8 columns, 3 leaves color plates 43 x 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

99. Commonplace book compiled in Coonoor, India.

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Date:
1898-1905
Physical Description:
1 volume ([57] leaves) : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

100. Tom Raw, the Griffin : a burlesque poem, in twelve cantos : illustrated by twenty-five engravings, descriptive of the adventures of a cadet in the East India Company's service, from the period of his quitting England to his obtaining a staff situation in India / by a civilian and an officer on the Bengal establishment.

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Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
viii, [3], 325 p., [25] leaves of plates : col ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts