The military costume of India : in an exemplification of the manual & platoon exercises for the use of the native troops and the British army in general / by Capn. James.
Published / Created:
London : Printed and Published by T. Goddard, Military Library, 1814.
Physical Description:
[2], viii, 2-35 p., 35 leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 37 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsUC485.I4 J36 1814+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Engravings by Sawyer & Son.Title page is engraved.Plates are dated 1813.Incorrectly paged, with even numbers on rectos.Index to British military costume prints, 1500-1814, 493Colas, R. Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode, 1536Kunstbibliothek (Berlin, Germany). Katalog der Lipperheideschen Kostümbibliothek (2. Aufl.), Qh11Hiler, H. Bibliography of costume, p. 475BAC: British Art Center copy bound by in later maroon half morocco.
Exhibition History:
Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31)
Subject Terms:
Military uniforms -- India -- Pictorial works. | Great Britain. -- Uniforms -- Pictorial works. Army | Military uniforms -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works. | Soldiers in art. | Military uniforms in art. | Goddard, T. -- Publisher. | Engraving, Colored -- Specimens -- 1814.