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JOHN THOMSON (1777 - 1840)

HINDOOSTAN, Circa 1825


Estimate: Rs 25,000-Rs 30,000 ( $305-$365 )


Hindoostan

Circa 1825

Later hand-coloured copper engraving on paper

Without mount: 10.5 x 8.25 in (26.5 x 21 cm)
With mount: 15.75 x 13.5 in (40 x 34.2 cm)

Plate 24 from N R Hewitt, The Edinburgh School Atlas: Containing distinct maps of the several empires, kingdoms and states, in the World, from original drawings, made & engraved expressly for this work. By N.R. Hewitt published in 1825 by John Thomson Edinburgh. Engraved by Hewitt. Original outline hand colour.

John Thomson (1777 - c. 1840)
He was a Scottish cartographer from Edinburgh, celebrated for his 1817 New General Atlas, published by himself in Edinburgh, John Cumming in Dublin, and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy in London.

This work will be shipped unframed

NON-EXPORTABLE


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