Vintage Books India
Desktop experience only
Our mobile website is currently being prepared.
Please visit Vintage Books India from a desktop or laptop to browse the full collection.
Prints & Engravings
VBI-0270
GROUP OF DIGARU MISHMIS
₹11,000
Available
Details
- Artist / Engraver
- Manhart (lithographer)
- Year
- 1872
- Publisher / Printer
- Not specified
- Location
- North-East
- Subjects
- Digaru Mishmis · Ethnographic group portrait · Clothing and personal ornaments · Bamboo dwellings
- Size
- 13.5 x 9.8
Description
A rare group portrait titled Group of Digaru Mishmis, showing figures gathered outside a bamboo dwelling. This original plate from Dalton’s Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal is a strong example of 19th-century ethnographic illustration after photography.
Condition
Very Good