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The Round Tower, Fort Hyderabad.
The Round Tower, Fort Hyderabad.
[Lithographed by Charles Haghe after William Edwards.]
[London: Graves & Co., 1846.]
Rare tinted lithograph, printed on chine collé, first state, Sheet 265 x 375 (10¼ x 14¾"), laid on card as issued. Backing board toned.
The Round Tower of Pacco Qillo, a fort built by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro c.1768 when he founded the city of Hyderabad in Southern India. From 'Sketches in Scinde' by Lieutenant William Edwards of the 86th or Royal County Down Regiment, and aide-de-camp to General Sir Charles Napier. Edwards was present during Napier's conquest of Sindh Province in northern Pakistan in 1842. This example is from the subscription edition, with the plates presented like watercolours.
Abbey: Travel 469. See Ref: 63302
[Ref: 63314]   £580.00  
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Fortress of Devrah.
Fortress of Devrah.
[Lithographed by Charles Haghe after William Edwards.]
[London: Graves & Co., 1846.]
Tinted lithograph finished with hand colour. Printed area 320 x 400mm (12½ x 15¾"). Slight mount burn, creasing in margins.
A fortress in a desolate plain with the tents of the British army. Published in 'Sketches in Scinde' by Lieutenant William Edwards of the 86th or Royal County Down Regiment, aide-de-camp to General Sir Charles Napier. Edwards was present during Napier's conquest of Sindh Province in northern Pakistan in 1842.
Abbey: Travel 469.
[Ref: 34916]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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