Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781-1845
Title:
Behar amateur lithographic scrap book.
Alternate Title(s):
Behar amateur lithographic scrapbook
Published / Created:
[Patna, India] : Behar Amateur Lithos. Press, [1828?]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 29 x 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:10113671
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lithographs after Charles D'Oyly, Elizabeth Jane D'Oyly, George Chinnery, and James Young.
Contents:
Contents (from Abbey): [Lithographed title page] -- View of the Hill House (Mr. Cleveland's) at Bhaugulpore -- Bengal village scenery -- A squall on the River Ganges -- Washing an elephant -- Portrait of an Indian -- Portrait of an Indian -- Churruck poojah -- View on the River Hooghly --Balasore salt boats laden & light -- A Hindostany lady of rank -- On the Junghee road, Dacca -- HC[?] anchor vessel at Saugor -- View of Raje Ghaut in the city of Benares -- View of a temple near Benares. [View, no title]. [View, no title] -- Indiaman taking in cargo at the New Anchorage -- View of a Ghaut at Dacca -- Bengal cottage scenery -- [Half-length portrait of Indian nobleman] -- A Ghaut near Dacca -- Secunderpore in Ghazeapore -- Stiff gale; Indiaman beating up -- Scene in the vicinity of Dacca -- The Fort of Chunar from the East -- [View, natives with dancing bear]. Dacca.
Subject Terms:
D'Oyly, Charles, 1781–1845. | Bihar (India) -- Pictorial works. | Bengal (India) -- Pictorial works. | India -- Description and travel -- 19th century -- Pictorial works. | Landscapes -- India -- Bengal. | Costume -- India -- Pictorial works. | Natural history -- India -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1828. | Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1828.
Contributors:
Chinnery, George, 1774–1852, ill. | D'Oyly, Elizabeth Jane, d. 1875, ill. | Young, J. (James), ill. | Behar Lithographic Press (Patna, India), publisher.