![Collection of Three Watercolours of Simonstown, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa]. AFRICA - CAPE TOWN](/pictures/thumb/322_1.jpg?v=1606444802)
[Collection of Three Watercolours of Simonstown, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa]
ca. 1908. Two watercolours ca. 18 x 35.5cm (7 x 14 in.) and one ca. 15 x 23 cm (6.....
Manuscripts & Drawings
![Original Watercolour prepared for the “Graphic”, Where it is Titled]: "Combating the...](/pictures/thumb/319_1.jpg?v=1606445162)
[Original Watercolour prepared for the “Graphic”, Where it is Titled]: "Combating the Difficulties of a new Route to Kumassi."
1 July 1899. Grisaille watercolour on cardboard, heightened in white, ca. 16x22 cm (ca. 6 ¼ x 8 ½ in).....
[Original Unsigned Watercolour Showing a "Tuarick of Ghraat" and "Negresses of the Soudan," Combined from two Illustrations in Lyon's "A Narrative of Travels in Northern Africa," Titled in Brown ink:] Lyon's Travels in Africa.
After 1821. Watercolour ca. 18 x 23 cm (7 x 9 in.) on beige artist's wove paper with blind stamp.....
[Collection of Five Large Signed Mounted Black and White Monochrome Watercolours Showing Scenes of David Livingstone's Last Expedition Including his Meeting with Henry Stanley].
ca. 1920. Watercolours each ca. 39 x 30cm (15.5 x 12 in.), painted on larger board ca. 54.5 x 37cm.....
[Interesting Autograph Letter to John Whishaw, Secretary of the African Institution, Written at the Beginning of Ritchie's Ill-Fated Expedition to Africa, to Introduce Sidi Hassuna D'Ghies, who was a son of the Prime Minister of the Pasha of Tripoli, and Later Would Become the Pasha's Foreign Minister, and Additionally he...
Marseilles: 28 August 1818. Quarto (ca. 25,5x19,5 cm), 1. Brown ink on watermarked laid paper. Mild fold marks and light.....
![Original Watercolour prepared for the “Graphic”, Titled:] "The Transvaal Crisis: Despatching...](/pictures/thumb/311_1.jpg?v=1606446634)
[Original Watercolour prepared for the “Graphic”, Titled:] "The Transvaal Crisis: Despatching Gold from the National Bank of Johannesburg to catch the Cape Mail."
7 Oct. 1899. Grisaille watercolour on paper, heightened in white, ca. 17x25,5 cm (ca. 6 ¾ x 10 in), within.....
![Two Original Watercolours of the Andaman Islands, Titled on Verso]: 1) Ross Islands from the...](/pictures/thumb/167_1.jpg?v=1571776503)
[Two Original Watercolours of the Andaman Islands, Titled on Verso]: 1) Ross Islands from the Aberdeen District Officers’ House, Port Blair; and 2) Government Rest House, Mount Harriet – Port Blair.
ca. 1890. Two watercolours on paper, each ca. 14x22,5 cm (5 ½ x 8 ¾ in). Period manuscript captions in.....
![Mawlamyine, Burma: Original Double-Page Watercolour Showing a Panoramic View of Moulmein]. ASIA -...](/pictures/thumb/192_1.jpg?v=1575151401)
[Mawlamyine, Burma: Original Double-Page Watercolour Showing a Panoramic View of Moulmein].
ca. 1853. Watercolour and pencil on two conjoined leaves, total size ca. 25,5x70 cm (10 x 27 ½ in). Weak.....
[Historically Significant Journal Recording a Travel from Peking to Hankou (a part of present-day Wuhan), along the Line of the Unfinished Peking-Hankou (Jinghan) Railway, with the Eye-Witness Account on the Railway Construction, Notes on the Meetings with the Railway Company Officials, Chinese Workers, Inhabitants of Nearby Villages, Local Places of...
6-21 November [1903]. Octavo, ca. 22,5x17,5 cm (8 ¾ x 6 ¾ in). 32 leaves. Manuscript text in French. Black.....
[Album of Three Original Albumen Photographs, One Pencil Drawing and Two Watercolour Plans Illustrating the Third Battle of the Taku Forts during the Second Opium War in July-August 1860, Including Plans of the Forts and a nearby City of Tientsin/ Tianjin, a Scene with British Naval and Troop Ships Approaching...
[China]: Ca. 1860-2. Folio album (ca. 40x29 cm). With three original albumen photos from ca. 13x18,5 cm (5 x 7.....
![Original Signed (Illegibly) Ink Drawing Titled in Pencil:] "Haupttor von Si-Ning-Fu" (Main Gate...](/pictures/thumb/105_1.jpg?v=1568060825)
[Original Signed (Illegibly) Ink Drawing Titled in Pencil:] "Haupttor von Si-Ning-Fu" (Main Gate of Xining).
ca. 1905. Ink drawing on thick paper ca. 16 x 26cm (6.5 x 10.5 in). Recently matted, with a minor.....
![Original Unsigned Ink Drawing Titled in Pencil on Verso:] ".., bei Lantschou..," ASIA - CHINA,...](/pictures/thumb/104_1.jpg?v=1568060953)
[Original Unsigned Ink Drawing Titled in Pencil on Verso:] ".., bei Lantschou..,"
ca. 1905. Ink drawing on thick paper ca. 23 x 35.5cm (9 x 14 in.). Recently matted, with some repair.....
![Calcutta from Garden Reach. HMS Calliope Saluting. [Original Watercolour]. ASIA - INDIA -...](/pictures/thumb/89_1.jpg?v=1568147301)
Calcutta from Garden Reach. HMS Calliope Saluting. [Original Watercolour].
1841. Watercolour on paper, ca. 31x54 cm (12 x 21 ¼ in). Signed in ink "G. Meynell" in the left.....
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![Six Original Watercolour Views of Bombay Harbour and the Konkan Coast]. ASIA - INDIA - MUMBAI,...](/pictures/thumb/193_1.jpg?v=1575151151)
[Six Original Watercolour Views of Bombay Harbour and the Konkan Coast].
[1855]. Six watercolours on watermarked laid paper. Four watercolours ca. 11 to 14 x36,5 cm (4 ½ to 5 ½.....
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![Finely Executed Unsigned Watercolour of:] Residence of the Rev. Isaac N. Allen, Poona. 1846. ASIA...](/pictures/thumb/353_1.jpg?v=1611205605)
[Finely Executed Unsigned Watercolour of:] Residence of the Rev. Isaac N. Allen, Poona. 1846.
[Pune]: 1846. Watercolour ca. 13.5 by 21.5cm (5.5 x 8.5inches). Mounted on paper with a manuscript title and lengthy manuscript.....
![Original Watercolour View of Benares (Varanasi)]. ASIA - INDIA - VARANASI, Welby Brown JACKSON,...](/pictures/thumb/168_1.jpg?v=1571776202)
[Original Watercolour View of Benares (Varanasi)].
Ca. 1856. Watercolour and pencil on cardboard, heightened in white, ca. 42x58 cm (16 ¾ x22 ¾ in). Later pencil.....
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[Collection of Three Volumes of Logbooks, Recording the Voyage of the East India Contract Ship “Larkins” (Captain Charles Ingram) from London to Calcutta via Cape of Good Hope and Madras, and Back to London via Madras, Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena, 12 March 1840 – 27 February 1841].
1840-1841. Three Small Folio standard printed logbooks (each ca. 32x26 cm). In three logs over 400 pages with manuscript entries.....
[Original Autograph Letter Written in Akbarpur by a British Officer during the Indian Mutiny, Mentioning the Capture of Lucknow, Death of Captain William Thunne, the Troops' Movement, "Calpee Force," the Beginning of the Hot Season, Plans to Hunt and Take Part in a Steeplechase, etc.]
Akberpore [Akbarpur]: 24 March 1858. Small Octavo bifoium ca. 18x11 cm (7 x 4 ¼ in). 4 pp. Brown ink.....
![Album of Ten Original Watercolour Views of India and from the Homeward Voyage back to England]....](/pictures/thumb/30_1.jpg?v=1568067654)
[Album of Ten Original Watercolour Views of India and from the Homeward Voyage back to England].
ca. 1857-8. Oblong Small Folio (ca. 25.5 x 32.5cm). 12 beige album leaves. With ten watercolours, each ca. 17 x......
[Extensive Private Archive of 29 Letters, Describing Her Life as an Upper Class Lady in British India, with Notes on the Vice Roy of India Lord Hardinge and an Attempt of Hardinge's Assassination, Planning of the Construction of New Delhi, Fort William in Calcutta, Delhi Fort and Chandni Chowk Market...
17 December 1911 - 2 September 1914. Mostly large Octavo (ca. 25x20,5 cm), with six smaller letters ca. 21x13,5 cm.....
[Attractive Private Scrap Book with Forty-Two Original Ink, Pencil, Pen and Wash Drawings and Watercolours, Eleven Albumen Photographs (Including Two Carte-de-Visite Portraits by Lala Deen Dayal), and Two Rare Lithographs by the “Behar Lithographic Press” (After Sketches by Sir Charles D’Oyly). The Scrap Book Shows Winterbotham's Work and Leisure Activities...
Ca. 1870-1879; lithographs: ca. 1828. Folio album (ca. 30,5x24 cm). 17 paper leaves. With 42 original mounted works of art.....
[Early 19th Century Manuscript Hand Coloured Copy of a Map from Hayashi’s Prohibited Book “Sangoku tsûran zusetsu”, or "Illustrated Outline of the Three Countries” (1785), Depicting Ezo (Hokkaido), Sakhalin Island, the Kurile Islands, Coasts of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Tartary and Manchuria, Titled:] Ezo Chi No Zu [Map of the Country...
[Japan]: Bunka 4 (1807). Ca. 92x58,5 cm (36 ¼ x 23 ¼ in). Black ink on rice paper, hand coloured.....
[Collection of Four Notebooks Kept During His Service as a Carpenter on USS “Benicia” and “USS” Alaska in 1870-1874, Containing a 12-Page “Extracts from Log of U.S.S. Benicia on the Expedition to Corea,” with a First-Hand Account of the 1871 US Navy Expedition to Korea and the Battle of Ganghwa...
Four notebooks of various sizes, 1870-1874. 1) Large notebook with entries for 1870-1872. Ca. 21x17,5 cm. Over 100 lined leaves.....
[Autograph Letter Signed to a Superior (Most likely Governor-General of Bengal, Francis, Earl of Moira (later 1st Marquis of Hastings) Reporting the Latest Intelligence Including Troop Strengths and Movements of the Gurkhas (Nepali Troops) in the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814-16)].
Hawalbagh (India): 18th Dec. 1815. Quarto (ca. 25x20 cm). 6 pp. Brown ink on beige wove paper. Original fold marks.....
[Autograph Letter Signed by David Jones Edwardes, a British Diplomat in the Kingdom of Siam, Talking about the Funeral of a Siamese Prince (with a Separate Captivating Four-page Manuscript Account of the Funeral), the Delimitation of Siamese-Burmese Boundary, American Baptist Missionaries in Bangkok, Including Ms. Adele Fielde, etc.; the Manuscript...
Bangkok: British Consulate, 8 February 1868. Two Quarto bifoliums (ca. 26,5x21,5 cm ). Brown ink on bluish paper. 4 +.....