Typical Pictures of Indian Natives

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ASN0009 Auction Type: Live Floor

R 10,000 - R 15,000

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Typical Pictures of Indian Natives; being reproductions from specially prepared handcoloured photographs with descriptive letterpress, by F M Coleman, General Manager, The ‘Times of India’, The Times of India Office & Thacker & Co. Ltd, Bombay, 1899, Sixth Edition, 50 pp + 24 coloured plates with tissue guards

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Illustrations: 1. Cloth cover frontispiece; 12 portraits to show variety of headgear / 2. Brahman / 3. Brahman Lady / 4. Parsee / 5. Parsee Lady / 6. Parsee School Girl / 7. Bania / 8. Hindoo Natch Girls / 9. Mohamedan Natch Girl / 10. Madras Natch Party / 11. Snake Charmer / 12. Melon Seller/ 13. Wasudev Beggar / 14. Mohamedan / 15. Postman / 16. Bengali / 17. Marwari / 18. Cabuli / 19. Persian / 20. Jewish Priest / 21. Bhisti or Water Carrier / 22. Arab / 23. Group of Bombay Servants / 24. Sinhalese