KASHMIR, LAHORE, DELHI AND AGRA Album of 50 views of Kashmir, Delhi and Agra and environs, by Wil...

KASHMIR, LAHORE, DELHI AND AGRA Album of 50 views of Kashmir, Delhi and Agra and environs, by William Baker, John E. Saché (12), Bourne, and a fine photographer identified only with his monogram, with 8 original watercolour and ink illustrations of coloured inlaid marble designs from the Taj Mahal, all images mounted, mostly 2 per page (2 one per page, 6 small views on one page, but typically 240 x 285mm., the watercolours on 2 pages), other leaves removed, contemporary calf gilt, worn, folio (550 450mm.), [c.1869-1870] Footnotes: Includes: William Baker - Kashmir (3), Agra and Fatepur Sikri (4), Varanesi (2), and Muttam (1); John Saché - Agra (6), Delhi (2) and Lucknow and Cawnpore (4); Samuel Bourne - Umballa Church, Peshawr; the high Ganges; 'H.S.' or 'S.H.' monogram photographer - Kashmir (20, of which 4 small), Lahore (1). Provenance: Arthur Frederick Pope (1840-1921), gilt lettered initials on cover and ownership inscription ('New University Club, St. James' Place, London') on verso of front free endpaper. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com