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Image: 'Gruppe von Siekhs' (Group of Sikhs) in the English camp, near Kaffur as representative of the Lahore Durbar. Lithograph after an original sketch by Prince Waldemar of Prussia, ca.1853

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Description: 'Gruppe von Siekhs' (Group of Sikhs) in the English camp, near Kaffur as representative of the Lahore Durbar. 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. Image file taken from: [1] Images of this artwork can also be seen at: [2],
Title: 'Gruppe von Siekhs' (Group of Sikhs) in the English camp, near Kaffur as representative of the Lahore Durbar. Lithograph after an original sketch by Prince Waldemar of Prussia, ca.1853
Credit: 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)]
Author: Prince Waldemar of Prussia, Alexander von Humboldt
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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