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Ayah, or female attendant for European and Indian women, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, ca. 1808-1812.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1808-1812]Reference: 31082i
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Musician with instrument made from pumpkin shells joined by a wire and played with a bow, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31209i
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Interior with reclining man holding snake-like hookah, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30630i
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Musician with a percussion instrument made of two drums of different sizes joined together, and played with a drumstick, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31372i
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Man seated in doorway playing the tobri, a wind instrument, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31150i
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The costume of Hindostan, elucidated by sixty coloured engravings / with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799. By Balt. Solvyns, of Calcutta.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: 1804
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Brahman priest with a musical shell and a bell, being used at a religious ceremony, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31179i
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A musician with a d'hole, a drum played at one end with a stick, and at the other with the hand, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31373i
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Hindu ascetic seated under a tree, near Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30728i
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Man playing a borung, a type of horn played at Hindu festivals, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31259i
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Seated man in doorway smoking a cocoa nut hookah, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30613i
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A musician with a nagra, a type of drum played with sticks, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31307i
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Jammadar, or head servant-in-waiting to either Europeans or Indians, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, ca. 1808-1812.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1808-1812]Reference: 31051i
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Hindu fakir with one shoe and half a moustache, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30712i
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The costume of Indostan, elucidated by sixty coloured engravings; with descriptions in English and French, taken in the years 1798 and 1799 / By Balt. Solvyns.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1804?]
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Man holding percussion instruments made of hollow brass rings, containing small balls, played with the hands, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30703i
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A collection of two hundred and fifty colored etchings : descriptive of the manners, customs, character, dress, and religious ceremonies of the Hindoos / Balt. Solvyns.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: 1799
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Street scene with snake charmers, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30638i
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Two men smoking cocoa nut hookahs, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30679i
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House-seller for Europeans returning from market with an attendant carrying his purchases, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, ca. 1808-1812.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1808-1812]Reference: 31076i
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An Indian man smoking a nariel, or cocoa nut hooka. Coloured stipple and line etching, c. 1804, after F. Solvyns.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: 4 June 1804Reference: 25295i
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Man smoking chillum outside a hut, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30574i
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Hindu fakir with one shoe and half a moustache, Calcutta. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31304i
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Musician playing the dump, a drum which is held vertically and struck with the fingers, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 31348i
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Ascetic standing next to a tree, near Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
Frans Balthazar SolvynsDate: [1799]Reference: 30752i