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SOLVYNS, François Balthazar

"Costumes de l'Indostan, dessinés dans l'Inde en 1798 et 1799 et représentés en soixante planches enluminées; avec les explications en anglais et en français"
Londres
Edward Orme
1804
€1.200 - €1.500

In-folio, text in English and French, 4 hand-coloured soft-ground etchings and 56 hand-coloured line- or stipple-engraved plates by Scott or Vivares after Solvyns, light offsetting from plate to text, contemporary blue morocco with rich gold decoration. Fine copy

"FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, Ref. Abbey Travel 429; Colas 2765; Tooley 461"