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LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1842 English

This watercolor is from a collection of 18 paintings of Indian subjects by William Tayler (1808--92) dating from around 1842--45. Tayler was a civil servant of the East India Company …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1842 English

1 print : tinted lithograph ; sheet 36 x 53 cm. | Illustration shows Army of the Indus soldiers and Indian civilians, who traveled with the army en route to …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1842 English

This watercolor is from a collection of 18 paintings of Indian subjects by William Tayler (1808--92) dating from around 1842--45. Tayler was a civil servant of the East India Company …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1842 English

1 print : tinted lithograph ; sheet 36 x 53 cm. | Illustration shows an Army of the Indus soldier on camelback meeting Afghan men near a watch tower as …


LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 1842 English

1 print : tinted lithograph ; sheet 36 x 53 cm. | Illustration shows Afghans in a marketplace buying and selling fruit.



LC: Library of Congress · 1842 English

3 p.l., 25 pl. 55 cm.


LC: Library of Congress · 1842 Persian

Manuscript. Persian. Caption title. Name of scribe or scribes not indicated. Purchase Written in Kashmir, India. Paper; light-cream paper; four colums per pate with triple-ruled frames of black, blue, and …


LC: Library of Congress · 1842 English

Josiah Harlan (1799-1871) was an adventurer and soldier of fortune who possibly was the first American to travel to Afghanistan. Born in Pennsylvania into a large Quaker family, he went …