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Lindsay, George Topp, 1792-1844, Island of Mauritius, [1814?]

Creator:: Lindsay, George Topp, 1792–1844
Title(s):: Island of Mauritius.
Published/Created:: [Great Britain?] : [Publisher not identified], [1814?].
Physical Description:: [4] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations, 49 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 28
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3421595
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Title from page [1].
Publishing date from Abbey. Printed on page [4]: "Port Louis, January 2nd, 1811."
Plates engraved by T. Sutherland, after George Topp Lindsay.
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 294
BAC Folio A 2022 28: The Abbey copy. Plates are hand-colored. In contemporary brown wrappers.
Subject Terms:: Mauritius -- Pictorial works.
Port Louis (Mauritius) -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:: Aquatints.
Hand coloring.
Contributors:: Sutherland, Thomas, approximately 1785–approximately 1825, engraver.
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Plate [1]. View of Port Louis, in the island of Mauritius ...
Plate [2]. View of the embarkation of the Earl of Moira, on board the Sterling Caste of Cooper's Island, Port Louis, under a salute from the battery, Augt. 20th 1813 ...

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