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      • James Atkinson (British, 1780-1852) 'The Approach to the Fotress of Kwettah'; 'View of the Mountain Baba-Naunee, Called Kutl-Gahor' a pair of tinted lithographed views after James Atkinson, from 'Sketches of Aghaunistan', window-mounted, published...
        Sep. 20, 2022

        James Atkinson (British, 1780-1852) 'The Approach to the Fotress of Kwettah'; 'View of the Mountain Baba-Naunee, Called Kutl-Gahor' a pair of tinted lithographed views after James Atkinson, from 'Sketches of Aghaunistan', window-mounted, published...

        Est: £400 - £600

        James Atkinson (British, 1780-1852) 'The Approach to the Fotress of Kwettah'; 'View of the Mountain Baba-Naunee, Called Kutl-Gahor' a pair of tinted lithographed views after James Atkinson, from 'Sketches of Aghaunistan', window-mounted, published by Henry Graves, [1842]; and another tinted lithograph view, 'The 1st Bombay Europ. Fusiliers (Storming the Breach at the Kornee Boorg' by J. Maclure after J. Dunlop, [c.1850] (3) image 205 x 285cm (80 11/16 x 112 3/16in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

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      • AFTER JAMES ATKINSON (BRITISH, 1780-1852) 'View of the Mountain of Baba-Naunee'; and 2 other views from 'Sketches of Afghaunistan' hand-coloured lithographs mounted on cards obscuring captions, age toned, window-mounted, [1842] (3)
        Sep. 14, 2021

        AFTER JAMES ATKINSON (BRITISH, 1780-1852) 'View of the Mountain of Baba-Naunee'; and 2 other views from 'Sketches of Afghaunistan' hand-coloured lithographs mounted on cards obscuring captions, age toned, window-mounted, [1842] (3)

        Est: £600 - £800

        AFTER JAMES ATKINSON (BRITISH, 1780-1852) 'View of the Mountain of Baba-Naunee'; and 2 other views from Sketches of Afghaunistan hand-coloured lithographs mounted on cards obscuring captions, age toned, window-mounted, [1842] 25 x 37cm (9 13/16 x 14 9/16in). (3) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

        Bonhams
      • AFGHANISTAN – ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. [Londo
        Dec. 12, 2018

        AFGHANISTAN – ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. [Londo

        Est: £12,000 - £18,000

        AFGHANISTAN – ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. [London: Henry Graves, 1842.] [With:] — The Expedition into Afghanistan: Notes and Sketches descriptive of the Country. London: W.H. Allen, 1842. The frst edition, in deluxe, fully hand-coloured portfolio format. This copy accompanied by an original watercolour drawing and the scarce text volume. Atkinson, a doctor by training and an accomplished Persian scholar, had accompanied the army of the Indus on its march to Kabul and returned to Bengal in 1841 before the massacre of the army of occupation. His work is one of the earliest collections of views of Afghanistan. There are particularly fne views of Kabul, including a scene of a bazaar and two views of the beautiful Gardens of Babur, but the most dramatic plates are an extensive series showing the march of British troops through the narrow Bolan Pass on their way to take Kandahar. Abbey, Travel 508; Colas 173; Tooley 73. Together 2 volumes, folio (557 x 450mm) and octavo (202 x 120mm). Plate volume: Lithographed pictorial title and 25 tinted lithographed plates by Charles and Louis Haghe after James Atkinson, all hand-coloured and mounted on thick, ruled card; single leaf of letterpress description printed in blue (a few spots, some discoloration to card, descriptive text leaf with some creases and repaired tears and preserved in later window mat). With an original watercolour drawing (240 x 365mm) of plate 21, 'Caubul, from a Burying Ground on the Mountain Ridge, North East of the City,' preserved in a modern mat. Loose as issued in contemporary green cloth portfolio, upper cover with green morocco gilt title-label (rebacked and faps renewed, corners showing). Text volume: Frontispiece map. Original green cloth (discreetly rebacked, some rubbing). Provenance: William H. Morley (neat contemporary blindstamp to text volume).

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      • ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. London: He
        Jun. 09, 2015

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. London: He

        Est: £800 - £1,200

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. London: Henry

        Christie's
      • James Atkinson (British, 1780-1852) Entrance into the Kajak Pass from Parush; The First Descent through the Ka
        Jan. 27, 2015

        James Atkinson (British, 1780-1852) Entrance into the Kajak Pass from Parush; The First Descent through the Ka

        Est: £1,000 - £1,500

        James Atkinson (British, 1780-1852) Entrance into the Kajak Pass from Parush; The First Descent through the Kajak Pass; The Entrance into Caubul from Killa-Kazee; A Street in the Bazar at Caubul, a set of 4

        Bonhams
      • ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan . London: Henry Graves, 1842. 2° (535 x 370 mm). Tinted lithographic title, lithographic dedication leaf, one leaf of descriptive text printed in blue, and 25 tinted lithographic plates by
        Apr. 04, 2012

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan . London: Henry Graves, 1842. 2° (535 x 370 mm). Tinted lithographic title, lithographic dedication leaf, one leaf of descriptive text printed in blue, and 25 tinted lithographic plates by

        Est: £700 - £1,000

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. London: Henry Graves, 1842. 2° (535 x 370 mm). Tinted lithographic title, lithographic dedication leaf, one leaf of descriptive text printed in blue, and 25 tinted lithographic plates by Louis and Charles Haghe. (Occasional spotting, mainly marginal.) Contemporary quarter sheep (worn). Provenance: Egerton Spicer (inscription) FIRST EDITION. Atkinson, a doctor by training and an accomplished Persian scholar, had accompanied the army of the Indus on its march to Kabul and returned to Bengal in 1841 before the massacre of the army of occupation. These illustrations were to accompany his narrative of the journey into what was then a little-known country. Sold together with: SALE, Florentia, Lady. A Journal of the Disasters in Affghanistan, 1841-2. London: John Murray, 1843. PRESENTATION COPY to Richard Henry FitzRoy, 2nd Baron of Raglan. Abbey Travel 508; Colas 173; Lipperheide Ld 31; Tooley 73. (2)

        Christie's
      • ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan, London 1842, Henry Graves and W H Allen
        Mar. 21, 2012

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan, London 1842, Henry Graves and W H Allen

        Est: £1,500 - £2,500

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan, London 1842, Henry Graves and W H Allen Lithographic title, lithographic dedication leaf, one leaf of descriptive text printed in blue, and 25 lithographic plates by Louis and Charles Haghe. Contemporary green cover decorated in gilt,

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      • Attributed to James Atkinson (1780-1852)
        Sep. 23, 2010

        Attributed to James Atkinson (1780-1852)

        Est: £8,000 - £12,000

        Attributed to James Atkinson (1780-1852) A meeting of Rajahs in the Punjab Hills oil on canvas 27½ x 35¾in. (70 x 91cm.)

        Christie's
      • ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longman, Henry Graves & Company, and W.H. Allen, 1 July 1842.
        Dec. 09, 2009

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longman, Henry Graves & Company, and W.H. Allen, 1 July 1842.

        Est: $2,000 - $3,000

        ATKINSON, James (1780-1852). Sketches in Afghaunistan. London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longman, Henry Graves & Company, and W.H. Allen, 1 July 1842. 2υo (522 x 362 mm). Hand-colored tinted lithographic title, lithographic dedication leaf, one leaf of descriptive text printed in blue, and 25 hand-colored tinted lithographic plates by Louis and Charles Haghe. Contemporary green morocco decorated in gilt, blind and black (rebacked preserving orginal spine). Provenance: Edward Smith Stanley, 13th Earl of Derby (1775-1851; armorial bookplate, manuscript library location and shelf-mark for Knowsley Hall). FIRST EDITION. THE EARL OF DERBY'S COPY of this important work. Atkinson, a doctor by training and an accomplished Persian scholar, had accompanied the army of the Indus on its march to Kabul and returned to Bengal in 1841 before the massacre of the army of occupation. These illustrations were to accompany his narrative of the journey into what was then a little-known country. Abbey Travel 508; Colas 173; Lipperheide Ld 31; Tooley 73.

        Christie's
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