(Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs, 9th October 2019) INDIAN MUTINY DELHI AND ITS ENVIRONS SHOWING THE POSITION OF THE ENGLISH BATTERIES hand coloured lithograph, with a small hand-coloured lithographic sketch to the reverse entitled: Rough Sketch of Delhi as it appeared from the Flag Staff Tower on the ridge, along which our Batteries were placed 25th August 1857, with some manuscript additions describing "the positions of the advanced breaching"and a neat update dated 11th September reading: "By the latest reports, the three Bastions marked 5, 6 and 7, with their curtain walls, were levelled by the fire from our Batteries.- A strong earth-work was thrown up by the rebels immediately in the rear.",, folded, a couple of very small pinholes to foot of map 440 x 310mm.
(Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs, 9th October 2019) INDIAN MUTINY DELHI AND ITS ENVIRONS SHOWING THE POSITION OF THE ENGLISH BATTERIES hand coloured lithograph, with a small hand-coloured lithographic sketch to the reverse entitled: Rough Sketch of Delhi as it appeared from the Flag Staff Tower on the ridge, along which our Batteries were placed 25th August 1857, with some manuscript additions describing "the positions of the advanced breaching"and a neat update dated 11th September reading: "By the latest reports, the three Bastions marked 5, 6 and 7, with their curtain walls, were levelled by the fire from our Batteries.- A strong earth-work was thrown up by the rebels immediately in the rear.",, folded, a couple of very small pinholes to foot of map 440 x 310mm.
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