Lot 469
Fraser (James Baillie) Three plates from 'Views in the Himala Mountains', aquatints, 1820 (3)
Hammer Price: £4,200
Description
Fraser (James Baillie) Three plates from 'Views in the Himala Mountains', etchings and aquatint, by Robert Havell, all with vibrant hand-colouring, each platemark approx. 510 x 670 mm (20 x 26 1/4 in), two sheets with wide margins, one trimmed to or just outside the platemark, slightly rough edges with small nicks, handling creases, marginal surface dirt, unframed, [Abbey 498], Rodwell & Martin, 1820 (3)
Provenance:
From the Collection of the Late W.G. and Mildred Archer; thence by descent.
⁂ Views include: Gungotree the Holy Shrine of Mahadeo; The Junction of the Touse and Pabur; and Fort of Raeengurgh.
Description
Fraser (James Baillie) Three plates from 'Views in the Himala Mountains', etchings and aquatint, by Robert Havell, all with vibrant hand-colouring, each platemark approx. 510 x 670 mm (20 x 26 1/4 in), two sheets with wide margins, one trimmed to or just outside the platemark, slightly rough edges with small nicks, handling creases, marginal surface dirt, unframed, [Abbey 498], Rodwell & Martin, 1820 (3)
Provenance:
From the Collection of the Late W.G. and Mildred Archer; thence by descent.
⁂ Views include: Gungotree the Holy Shrine of Mahadeo; The Junction of the Touse and Pabur; and Fort of Raeengurgh.