- 152
Mackenzie, George
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- A Series of Pen Sketches of Scenery in the Island and Presidency of Bombay. [India], 1842
- paper
3 parts, oblong folio (280 x 450mm.), 12 lithographed plates, original blue wrappers with lithographed title on upper wrapper and contents list on its verso, housed in a modern cloth folder in a blue morocco-backed cloth box, damage to outer margin of one part not affecting image
Literature
not in Abbey
Condition
the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
VERY RARE. We can find no trace of this work apart from this copy. For a full list of the plates see online.
Titles of the plates:
1) The Harbour with Mazagon, Bombay, & Colabah from the heights above Lewree
2) Karanjah, from the heights on Elephanta
3) Chowhe
4) Scene, on the Ghant
5) Light House Colabah
6) Scene from the Hills above Tannah, looking towards Bhewndee
7) Temple & Tomb near Poorundhur
8) Scene, Bombay Harbour
9) Callian
10) Scene Bombay Harbour with the Island of Elephants
11) Worlee & Makim Forts with Bandora & Senhor di Monte
12) Raj Muchee