Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845
Title:
Behar amateur lithographic scrap book : consisting of every variety of Oriental subjects : heads, figures, costume, zoology.
Alternate Title(s):
Amateur lithographic scrap book
Published / Created:
[Patna, India] : Behar Amateur Lithogc. Press, 1828.
Physical Description:
[30] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 24 x 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 446
Contents:
Contents (from Abbey): [Lithographed title page] -- N.W. view of Buxee Ghaut in the city of Patna -- Hog hunting plate 1st -- Mirta Kulleaun Beg. -- Views of the ruins of Lowser Kuttra in Patna -- Wild hog. The bear -- [Native potentate] -- NW view of Gow Ghaut in the city of Patna -- [Portrait with Arabic caption] -- [Portrait with Arabic caption] -- View of Gyah from the Fulga River -- [Portrait with Arabic inscription] -- [View of shipping] -- Kaghole. [Small view]. Near Kishenugghur -- [View of procession, with Arabic inscription] -- [Group of deer] -- A Hindostany lady. A Mahratta lady -- View in Bengal -- Gyah. View of Bhabooah Gunge Ghaut in Patna. View of Chimniny Ghaut in Patna -- Bengal scenery -- Rajeghier -- Hog hunting plate 2d. -- [Portrait of native lady] -- [Native acrobats] -- View on the River Ganges. On the River Ganges -- View of the mausoleum at Moneah in Behar -- [Portrait of native lady]. A native of Patna. [Portrait of native, with Arabic caption] -- Views of buildings, camels and natives -- Indian jugglers -- [Portrait of native lady] -- Near Gyah. Paugla pool near Dacca.
Subject Terms:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845. | Bihar (India) -- Pictorial works. | Bengal (India) -- Pictorial works. | India -- Description and travel -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Landscapes -- India -- Bengal. | Costume -- India -- Pictorial works. | Natural history -- India -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1828.
Contributors:
Chinnery, George, 1774-1852, ill. | D'Oyly, Elizabeth Jane, d. 1875, ill. | D'Oyly, R. S., ill. | Lemarchand, Michael Joseph, ill. | Sheodial, ill. | Smith, Christopher Webb, 1793-1871, ill. | Behar Lithographic Press (Patna, India), publisher.