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EUROPEAN ARTISTS IN INDIA: 22
BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
A JOURNEY TO HINDOOSTAN - Graphic Art of British
India 1780-1860
Essay by MILDRED ARCHER
Catalogue and exhibition by Thomas P. Bruhn
Prints from the Max Allen & Peter Allen Collection
Catalogue of an exhibition of a private collection
ofBritish India-related prints, aquatints and engravings
held in the USA in 1987
pp. 71 with index to artists
Coloured frontispiece + 74 b&w illustrations, mostly 2
to a page, some full page
28 artists are represented from William Hodges to
William Simpson
13-page biographical notes on artists
9-page essay by Mildred Archer
Large Softcover / 11 x 8.5 inches
LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS IN THE VICTORIA
MEMORIAL CHIEFLY BY EUROPEAN ARTISTS
Introduction and short biographies by GILES EYRE
Catalogue and text by CHARLES GREIG
CALCUTTA: Victoria Memorial
1991
pp. 70 [including covers] and profusely illustrated in
colour and b&w
Softcover / 10.5 x 8.5 inches
Front hinge separated
A JOURNEY THROUGH INDIA ???Pictures of India by
British Artists
58-page catalogue issued by Spink, London, in 1996
57 items, each illustrated in colour and described
Softcover/ size 10 x 8.5 inches
THE BRITISH IN INDIA
Catalogue of an exhibition held by Museum & Art
Gallery in Brighton in 1973
2-page Introduction by MICHAEL EDWARDES
pp. 71 with 16 full-page b&w plates and bibliography
softcover/ 8 x 8.5 inches
Ex-library with some scrawls at the end of Introduction
INDIA OBSERVED -INDIA AS VIEWED BY BRITISH
ARTISTS 1760-1860
By Mildred Archer and Ronald Lightbown
London: Victoria and Albert Museum
1982
pp. 160 with 203 entries
Softcover / 9.5 x 6 inches
ADAPTING THE EYE - An Archive of the British in India,
1770-1830
36-page catalogue of an exhibition held in USA in 2011
relating to British art in India and Indian art for British
Essay, bibliography
10 full-page colour illustrations including covers
13 colour illustrations in the text
Stapled softcover/ 8.5 x 6.5 inches
THOMAS AND WILLIAM PRINSEP IN INDIA
16-page catalogue of an exhibition held in London in
April 1982 by Spink
2-page essay by Dr Mildred Archer
71 items described
1 colour illustration cover, 1 b&w illustration on back, 8
b&w illustrations inside covers [total 10 illustrations]
Stapled softcover / 9.5 x 6.5 inches
ARTHUR WILLIAM DEVIS 1762-1822
exhibition catalogue issued UK 2000
pp. 66 with 24-page essay on Devis, bibliography, index
and plates
size 9 x 8.5 inches
31 plates showing works by Devis of which 15 are on
INDIA.
He was in India for 11 years [November 1784 to January
1795].
See Mildred Archer's book INDIA AND BRITISH
PORTRAITURE , pp. 234-269.
He made Indian portraits, painted craftsmen, portraits
of Sir William Jones, and Tipu Sultan-related scenes
AN INDIAN ENCOUNTER - Portraits for Queen