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CAPTAIN THOMAS WILLIAMSON (1790 - 1815)

FOUR AQUATINTS FROM THE ELEPHANT FOLIO EDITION OF THOMAS WILLIAMSON`S "ORIENTAL FIELD SPORTS"


Estimate: Rs 40,000-Rs 60,000 ( $555-$830 )


FOUR AQUATINTS FROM THE ELEPHANT FOLIO EDITION OF THOMAS WILLIAMSON`S "ORIENTAL FIELD SPORTS"


a) Captain Thomas Williamson
Smoking Wolves from Their Earth
September 1806
Colour aquatint on paper
13.5 x 18 in (33.7 x 45 cm)

Publisher: Edward Orme, Printseller to His Majesty
Plate No. 34 from "Oriental Field Sports", drawn by Samuel Howitt and engraved by J Hamble

b) Captain Thomas Williamson
The Chase After A Hog
January 1819
Colour aquatint on paper
14.75 x 19.25 in (36.8 x 48.1 cm)

Publisher: T McLean, made by Edward Orme
Plate No. 3 from "Oriental Field Sports", drawn by Samuel Howitt and engraved by H Merke


c) Captain Thomas Williamson
Beating Sugar Canes for A Hog
January 1819
Colour aquatint on paper
14.75 x 19.25 in (36.8 x 48.1 cm)

Publisher: T McLean, made by Edward Orme
Plate No. 2 from "Oriental Field Sports", drawn by Samuel Howitt and engraved by H Merke

d) Captain Thomas Williamson
Sices, Or Grooms, Leading Out Horses
October 1818
Colour aquatint on paper
14.75 x 19.25 in (36.8 x 48.1 cm)

Publisher: T McLean, made by Edward Orme
Plate No. 38 from "Oriental Field Sports", drawn by Samuel Howitt and engraved by H Merke

In addition to the English title, each print also bears the same Caption in French.


(Set of four)

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