The European in India - Charles Doyley - Complete Illustrated edition - 1813

"The European in India; from a Collection of Drawings, by Charles Doyley. Engraved by J. H. Clark and C. Dubourg; with a Preface and Copious Descriptions by Thomas Williamson; accompanied with a Brief History of Ancient and Modern India, from the Earliest Periods of Antiquity to the Termination of the Late Mahratta War, by F. W. Blagdon."

-Published in London by Edward Orme on Bond Street - 1813

-Complete with 20 Handcoloured aquatint plates (of 20). The first Aquatint has been pasted down on the front inner board.

-Original publishers binding (with some wear). Boards firm

-Generally good condition. Some scattered staining and foxing

Born into a wealthy English family, and with a father who worked for the East India Company, D'oyley was able to spend his time pursing his artistic interests in India. He produced the illustrations to this work which provide an important record of the early period of English power in India.

Further photos provided on request