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215 - Robert Hyde COLEBROOKE (1762-1808) "West View of Bangalore A…
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Estimate €200 - €400
Description
Robert Hyde COLEBROOKE (1762-1808) "West View of Bangalore Aquatint print on paper 44 x 58 cm (view). Robert Hyde Colebrooke (c. 1762-1808) was a British infantry officer in India and one of the first surveyors to conduct topographical surveys in Bengal and Mysore. Appointed Surveyor General of Bengal in 1794, a post he held until his death, he is notably the author of "Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore" (1794), a record of his survey campaign in the region in 1790. Provenance: private collection of a diplomat who served in India in the 1970s.
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About the sale A collector's world tour: Asian and Oriental art
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Auction time 06/25/2026 at 11:00 AM
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