Bidspirit auction | Robert Melville Grindlay


Robert Melville Grindlay - Three large hand colored lithograph of Bore Ghaut, Poona. Three hand- coloured aquatint on the road to Poona (1830) by Grindlay from his book Scenery, costumes and architectures, chiefly on the western side. Mounted & Pasted (i) Approach to the Bore Ghaut. Plate No. 8 Image Size: 28.6 x 37.5 cm(11.2 x 14.7 Inches) mount Size: 38 x 48.2 cm(14.9 x 18.9 Inches) (ii) View in the Bore Ghaut. Plate No. 9 Image Size: 28.6 x 37.5 cm(11.2 x 14.7 Inches) mount Size: 38 x 48.2 cm(14.9 x 18.9 Inches) (iii) View from the Top of the Bore Ghaut. Plate No. 10 Image Size: 28.6 x 37.5 cm(11.2 x 14.7 Inches) mount Size: 38 x 48.2 cm(14.9 x 18.9 Inches) Fine Condition Provenance: Property of a Goan collector Keywords: Indian, India, Poona About Artist R. M. Grindlay (1786 - 1877) Captain Grindlay was a British soldier who served as an agent of the East India Company from 1803-20, rising through the ranks. During this time he travelled extensively with his regiment and became a self-taught