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Gulab Singh on an elephant. Lithograph after an original sketch by Prince Waldemar of Prussia and published in 'In Memory of the Travels of Prince Waldemar of Prussia to India 1844-1846' (Vol.II)

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Lith. von KLAUS, after Prince Waldemar of Prussia, Alexander von Humboldt
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Prince Waldemar of Prussia, Alexander von Humboldt
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English: Gulab Singh on an elephant. Lithograph after an original sketch by Prince Waldemar of Prussia [Friedrich Wilhelm Waldemar von Preußen; Berlin, 2 August 1817 – Münster, 17 February 1849] and published in 'In Memory of the Travels of Prince Waldemar of Prussia to India 1844-1846' (Vol.II). 104 fine tinted lithographed plates by Bellermann, A. Haun and others after sketches and drawings by Prince Waldemar and others (one double page) across two volumes of the work.

Published: Berlin, Deckersche Geheime Ober-Hofbuchdruckerei, 1853. (Gedruckt in der Deckerschen Geheimen Ober-hofbuchdruckerei)

Foreword written by Alexander von Humboldt. Of the more than one hundred lithograph plates from sketches by the Prince, more than four-fifths are by Ferdinand Bellermann, and the remainder by Hermann Kretzschmer; they were lithographed by Bellermann, Tempeltei, Haun and Klaus--Vorwort.

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Date circa 1853
date QS:P571,+1853-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source/Photographer Zur Erinnerung an die Reise des Prinzen Waldemar von Preußen nach Indien 1844-1846 (Band I) ['In Memory of the Travels of Prince Waldemar of Prussia to India 1844-1846' (Vol.II)]

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