D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845, Behar amateur lithographic scrap book, [1828?]
- Title(s):
- Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
- Additional Title(s):
- Behar amateur lithographic scrapbook
- Published/Created:
- [Patna, India] : Behar Amateur Lithographic Press, [1828?]
- Physical Description:
- [27] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 29 x 41 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A 2022 71 Copy 1Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A 2022 71 Copy 2Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/10113922
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Lithographs after Charles D'Oyly, Elizabeth Jane D'Oyly, and George Chinnery.
Date of publication from Abbey.
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 449
Contents, from Abbey: [Lithographed title] -- Near Hadjeah [?] -- Doing a bit of justice -- [View in the street] -- View of Mr Wilton's house at Patna -- [Portrait of unnamed Indian potentate] -- A composition from Chinnery's outline sketches -- The Shunscrit College at Benares -- On the River Hooghly. On the D[illegible] Nulla?[illegible] -- [Portrait of an unnamed Indian lady] -- [View with distant temple] -- View of a Banian tree at Hadjepore -- A Nautch -- Dacca -- [Approximately twenty thumb-nail sketches on one sheet] -- C. D'Oyly delt. from A composition from Chinnery's outline sketches -- [Portrait of an Indian girl] -- View in Bengal -- C. D'Oyly fect. from a drawing by Mrs. Woodcock -- View in Bengal. A native Sewarry -- View in the vicinity of Barrackpore -- Near Gyah -- National Burmese game ... -- Dead elephant -- Cockatoo at tea -- A Ghaut at Patna.
BAC Folio A 2022 71 Copy 1: The Abbey copy. Bound in publisher's original blue paper wrappers, with lithographed title label.
BAC Folio A 2022 71 Copy 2: Bound in publisher's blue cloth, with lithographed title label. Inscribed: M. Roxburgh, from her affectionate son, W. [?] Roxburgh.
Consists of 29 lithographs of varying size (mounted on 27 blank leaves) from the Behar Lithographic Press, established by Sir Charles D'Oyly in Patna, Bihar, India, in 1828. The lithographs include portraits, animals, landscapes, and village life. - Subject Terms:
- Bengal (India) -- Pictorial works.Bihar (India) -- Pictorial works.Costume -- India -- Pictorial works.D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845.India -- Description and travel -- 19th century -- Pictorial works.Landscapes -- India -- Bengal.Natural history -- India -- Pictorial works.
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- 1828.
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