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FRASER, JAMES BAILLIE (after). 3 hand-colored aquatint plates, by Robert Havell from Fraser's rare Views In The Himala Mountains on large folio sheets of heavy stock each bearing a "JWhatman" watermark. 19 1/2x24 3/4 inches sheet size; lightly foxed and age toned. London: Rodwell and Martin, 1820
Masterfully rendered mountainous landscapes by Havell after sketches made by Fraser during his journey through the Himalayas with his brother William in 1815, a survey of lands virtually untouched by Europeans at the time. Plates consisting of: House of Rana of Cote Gooroo View of the Country from Urshalum Teeba Fort of Raeengurh. Abbey Travel 498.
