Portraits of the princes & people of India / by the Honble. Miss Eden ; drawn on the stone by L. Dickinson.
Alternate Title(s):
Portraits of the princes and people of India
Published / Created:
London : Published by J. Dickinson & Son, 114, New Bond St, printsellers by special appointment to Her Majesty and H.R.H. the Duchess of Kent, 1844
Physical Description:
24, [1] leaves, [26] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 56 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3305584
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Place of publication appears after publisher address and is followed by date of publication.
Contents:
List of plates: Frontispiece - Son of the Nawaub of Banda -- I. Dost Mahomed Khan, two of his sons, and his cousin -- II. The Maharajah Shere Singh, king of the Punjaub -- III. A undoo fakeer -- IV. Jemadars or head servants of the government house -- V. Akalees, a religious sect of the Punjaub -- VI. The rajah of Putteealla, on his state elephant -- VII. The Rajah Heera Singh, son of the Rajah Dhyan Singh, the Prime Minister of the Punjaub -- VIII. Maharajah Hindoo Rao, a Mahratta Prince residing at Delhi -- IX. One of the guards of the Rajah of Puttealla, and two of his dwarfs -- X. A young hill Rajah at Sinla -- XI. Dogs and hawks sent by the King of Oude to accompany the governor general -- XII. Attendants of the Rajah Khurruk Singh, son of Runjeet Singh -- XIII. The late Maharajah Runjeet SIngh -- XIV. A favorite horse of Runjeet Singh's with the head Jemadar of the stables. Emeralds and diamonds belonging to Runjeet SIngh -- XV. Hunting leopards belonging to the King of Oude -- XVI. Two arabs servants of the late Sir Alexander Burnes -- XVII. Fakeer, attached to the suite of the governor general in camp -- XVIII. A young native of rank at Calcutta, a student at the Hindoo College, and a child of one of the servants of Government House -- XIX. Purtaub Singh son of the Maharajah Shere Singh -- XX. A Shootr-Suwar, an attendant on an Indian camp -- XXI. The Rajah of Nahun and his sons. Anund Mufseh, a converted hindoo -- XXII. Group of Thibet Tartars -- XXIII. A Zemindar, or farmer, and a Puthan -- XXIV. Lord Auckland receiving the Rajah of Nahun in Durbar.
Subject Terms:
East Indians -- 19th century -- Portraits. | Persons -- India -- Pictorial works. | India -- Foreign public opinion.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs. | Hand coloring. | Publishers' advertisements. | Illustrated works.
Contributors:
Dickinson, Lowes Cato, 1819–1908, lithographer. | Dickinson and Son, publisher.
