SPL Hand Coloured Rare Book Collection Featuring Norman R Bobins

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ENAULT, Louis.
L'Inde Pittoresque. India in Pictures.

A nice book covering history, religion, literature, Europe in India (the Portuguese - Dutch - English - France), walks in India (e.g., The Himalayas - Benares - Lucknow - Punjab - Sikkim Madras - Bombay - Goa), Ceylon, (Colombo - Kandy - Trincomalee) and the East India Company.

Published
Paris: Morizot, Librarie-Editeur, 1861.
Plates
4
Binding/Size
M=4to
Value
0-5000
Published
Paris: Morizot, Librarie-Editeur, 1861.
Ref
178

4to original pebbled cloth with blind-stamped borders spine banded and gilt, a.e.g. A fine un-foxed bright copy. Twenty attractive steel-engraved illustrations by Rouarge and Outwaith of scenery and life in India, of which four are hand-coloured. Coloured plates in order: 1. Brahmane Prechant. 2. Danse de Bayaderes. 3. Princesse de Golconde a sa Toilette. 4. Un Marche Indien.