Imperial India: An Artists Journals, 1876-1877: Illustrated by Numerous Sketches Taken at the Courts of the Principal Chiefs of India
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Edition
Reprint.
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ISBN
8120620496
Length
viii+360p., 11leaves of Plates; Illustrations; Maps; 22cm.
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The author, Valentine C. Princep, was an artist of the Victorian age. He was commissioned by queen Victoria to paint an Indian scene. In preparation for which he then came to India, in 1876, and embarked on an extensive 16 month tour that took him to the main princely states in the west, north, and the south of the Indian sub-continent, to make studies for his painting. This book is his journal, and sketch book, that he kept during his travels. As the name ...
