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Tancote.
Tancote.
N Orig Skiz d Prinzen Waldemar v. Pr Gez. V. Bellerman. Lith von Tempeltei.
[Berlin, c.1850.]
Tinted lithograph. Printed area 250 x 310mm, 9¾ x 12¼".
A rare view of Thankot in the west of Kathmandu District, Nepal, from Waldemar's "Zue Erinnerungen an De Reise des Prinzen Waldemar von Prusson Nach Indian in Den Jahren 1844-46". Prince Waldemar of Prussia (1817-1849) visited India and Nepal collecting botanic specimens. Travelling with Major Lawrence, the British Resident, with a train of four elephants, six ponies and a number of hill palaquins, he passed through Thankot on his way to Katmandu, where he was granted an audience with the Maharajah. This diary, published posthumously, is a rare work.
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Oxford. Südseite.
Oxford. Südseite.
N.d. Nat.gez.v. C. Rundt, lith.v.F. Tempeltei.
Druck d. Königl.lith Instituts zu Berlin. [n.d. c.1846.]
Tinted lithograph, scarce with very large margins. Blindstamp centre title area: CR. 514 x 666mm. 20¼ x 26¼".
A wonderful view of Oxford, with the dome of the Radcliffe Camera, and the spires and high roofs of King's College, All Saints Church and other colleges of Oxford University; shepherds with their dogs sat in the near foreground with their flocks of sheep in the middleground. From Carl Rundt's "Views of the most picturesque Colleges in the University of Oxford" which was published in Berlin in two parts with five lithographed plates and four pages of discriptive text in English and German to each part and with a note recommending Ingram's Memorials of Oxford.
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