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Auction 94, Lot 365

"British India", Tallis, John

Subject: India

Period: 1850-60 (circa)

Publication: The Indian Empire, Percy Martin

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.5 x 12.5 inches
24.1 x 31.8 cm
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Includes all of India and most of Sri Lanka with focus on the mutinies and massacres. This is the edition with tables replacing the vignettes; "Distances from Calcutta to the Principal Localities in which the Mutinies have taken place" and "Principle Massacres." Typically decorative border, drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $50 - $60

Sold for: $25

Closed on 3/7/2001

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