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Lot 117
MISS EMILY EDEN (1797- 1869)
ASN0006
Auction Type: Live Floor
Published in London by J. Dikinson & Sons 1844 with 24 Lithographic plates.
Dimension: (a) 14.3 x 9.7 in, (b) 14 x 10.7 in, (c) 14.9 x 9.8 in
Estimate: ₹1,50,000 – ₹1,80,000
Details
(a) The Maharaja Shere Singh
(b) Raja Heera Singh
(c) Purtaub Singh
From the book India Portraits, Princess and Peoples of India
Literature
The Honourable Miss. Emily Eden was the Sister of George Lord Auckland (1784-1849) Governor General of India ( 1835-1841 ) and she accompanied him during his various visits to all parts of India. She was impressed by the various cultures and costumes of peoples, places and customs and published her account of her time in India Portraits, Princess and Peoples of India.
