Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
White, George Francis, 1808-1898
Title:
Views in India : chiefly among the Himalaya Mountains / taken during tours in the direction of Mussooree, Simla, the sources of the Jumna and Ganges, &c. &c., in 1829-31-32 ; with notes and descriptive illustrations.
Alternate Title(s):
Views in the Himalaya mountans &c.
Published / Created:
London ; Fisher, Son, and Co., 1836-1837.

Paris : Fisher, Son, and Co., 1836-1837.
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 38 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:3592437
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title, stamped in gilt: Views in the Himalaya mountans &c. By G.F. White, Esq. 31st Regt.
Contents:
Runjeet Singh's encampment at Roopur -- Entrance to the Keree Pass -- The Ganges entering the plains, near Hurdwar -- Part of the Ghaut, during the fair, at Hurdwar -- Mussooree, from Landour -- Snowy range, from Landour -- The abbey and hills, from near Mussooree -- Snowy range, from Tyne, or Marma -- Village of Mohuna, near Deobun -- View near Jubberah -- Village of Naree -- Bridge at Bhurkote -- View near Kursalee -- Village of Kursalee -- Crossing by a Sangha -- View near the source of the Jumna -- Source of the River Jumna -- Falls near the source of the Jumna -- Gungootree, the sacred source of the Ganges -- View near Deobun -- Crossing the River Tonse by a Jhoola -- Village of Khandoo -- Crossing the Choor Mountain -- Village of Koghera -- View at Simla -- The city of Nahun -- Valley of the Dhoon -- Suwarree of Seiks, and view near the Sutleje River -- Janghera, or the Fakeers' Rock, on the Ganges -- Rocks at Colgong.
Subject Terms:
Himalaya Mountains -- Pictorial works. | India -- Pictorial works. | Mountains -- India -- Pictorial works. | India -- Description and travel. | Chron -- 1836–37.
Form/Genre:
Subscriber's lists. | Publisher's advertisements.
Contributors:
Allom, Thomas, 1804–1872, ill. | Bentley, Charles, 1806–1854, ill. | Dibdin, T. C. (Thomas Colman), 1810–1893, ill. | Harvey, William, 1796–1866, ill. | Melville, Harden Sidney, active 1837–1882, ill. | Purser, William, active 1805–1834, ill. | Roberts, David, 1796–1864, ill. | Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793–1867, ill. | Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851, ill. | Adlard, Henry, engraver. | Allen, James Baylis, 1803–1876, engraver. | Appleton, J., engraver. | Buckle, D., active 1832–1850, engraver. | Cooke, William John, 1797–1865, engraver. | Cousen, John, 1804–1880, engraver. | Finden, Edward Francis, 1791–1857, engraver. | Finden, William, 1787–1852, engraver. | Floyd, William, active 1832–1877, engraver. | Goodall, Edward, 1795–1870, engraver. | Higham, Thomas, 1796–1844, engraver. | Jorden, H. (Henry), active 1829–1853, engraver. | Kernot, J. H., engraver. | Lacey, Samuel, active 1818–1857, engraver. | Presbury, George, engraver. | Redaway, James, 1797–1858. | Sands, James, steel engraver, engraver. | Starling, M. J. (Matthew James), 1805 or 1806– engraver. | Taylor, William, active 1830–1858, engraver. | Tingle, James, active 1824–1850, engraver.