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001 $ 05/1347
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20230117155516.5
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 0 $a Illustrations Of The Rock-Cut Temples Of India: Selected From The Best Examples Of The Different Series Of Caves At Ellora, Ajunta, Cuttack, Salsette, Karli, And Mahavellipore. Drawn On Stone By Mr. T.C. Dibdin, From Sketches Carefully Made On The Spot, With The Assistance Of The Camera-Lucida, In The Years 1838-9, By James Fergusson, Esq.
260 # # $a London: $b John Weale. $c M.DCCC.XLV. $c [1845]
300 # # $a [3] f., add. t.pl., 18 pl.; $c 549 mm. (Broadsheet.)
500 # # $a Plates I and XI each carry two images.
505 0 # $a [Add. t.pl., t.p., dedic.] - List Of Plates - [Plates].
508 # # $a All plates are captioned as 'From A Sketch By Jas. Fergusson Esqr.' (except t.pl. and pl. XI), and signed as drawn and lithographed by T.C. Dibdin and printed by M. and N. Hanhart.

Each numbered plate carries the publisher's imprint of John Weale - except pl. 6, 8, 15.

The work is dedicated by James Fergusson 'To The President And Fellows Of The Royal Asiatic Society Of Great Britain And Ireland'.
520 2 # $a The variant title on the added title-plate reads, 'Illustrations Of The Rock Cut Temples Of India By James Fergusson Esqr. Published By John Weale, 49, High Holborn. M. And N. Hanhart, Lithographic Printers.'

This volume was accompanied by a text volume, 'Illustrations Of The Rock-Cut Temples Of India. Text To Accompany The Folio Volume Of Plates. By James Fergusson, Esq. London: John Weale, No. 59, High Holborn. 1845.'

The plates are tinted lithographs, some of them coloured.
563 # # $a Publisher's dark red quarter morocco, red-brown moiré cloth-covered boards, upper cover block-lettered in gilt 'Illustrations / Of The / Rock Cut Temples / Of / India / By / J. Fergusson Esq.r'; spine direct-lettered in gilt 'Rock / Cut / Temples / Of / India'.
653 # # $a Architecture - Rock-cut architecture - Temples - Rock-cut temples - India - History
655 # 0 $a Art history - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Pictorial works - Lithographs - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Fergusson $e source artist $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Weale $e publisher
700 1 # $a Dibdin $e draughtsman $e lithographer
700 1 # $a Hanhart $e lithographic printer
700 1 # $a Hanhart $e lithographic printer
710 2 # $a Royal Asiatic Society $e dedicatee
710 2 # $a M. and N. Hanhart (London) $e lithographic printer