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[India] Alfonso de Albuquerque II.d Governor of India. 1509.
[India] Alfonso de Albuquerque II.d Governor of India. 1509. Engraved for a General Collection of Voyages, from an Authenticated Copy from the Royal Printing house at Lisbon.
Silva pinx.t. Wooding Sculp.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Engraving, 215 x 160mm (8½ x 6"), with large margins.
A half-length portrait of Portuguese general Afonso de Albuquerque (c.1453-1515), who served as viceroy of Portuguese India from 1509 to 1515.
[Ref: 66724]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Kalmucks Seeking a Fresh Abode.
Kalmucks Seeking a Fresh Abode.
Burney del. Wooding sculp.t.
Published as the Act directs by dr. J. Trusler Oct.r. 1788.
Engraving. 190 x 130mm (7½ x 5"). Trimmed to platemark.
View of a procession of Kalmucks driving their cattle to new pastures. The Kalmucks, or Kalmyks were a western Mongol people who migrated to Russia in the seventeenth century. They lived a nomadic life travelling around the lands between the Don and the Volga Rivers. Illustration from Dr John Trusler's 'The Habitable World Described' (c1788-1806).
[Ref: 32137]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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