Manners, customs and dresses of the Hindoos - Gwalla caste
Summary
Etchings from the major collections by Francois Balthasar Solvyns, showing life in early colonial Calcutta:
"Mounted hand-colored etchings, hand-drawn borders, titles laid on, from Solvyns' celebrated work, "A COLLECTION OF TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY COLOURED ETCHINGS : DESCRIPTIVE OF THE MANNERS, CUSTOMS AND DRESSES OF THE HINDOOS"; Calcutta,1799." (and a few attributed by him to other works)
Tags
1807 in kolkata
manners customs and dresses of the hindoos
men of india in art
people of kolkata
india
calcutta
colonial period
Date
1807
Source
Columbia University
Link
Copyright info
public domain