"A sedan chair or palanquin as used
in
Suratte, India," an engraving from 'Description of Arabia' by
Carsten
Niebuhr, 1776
Source: ebay, Nov. 2008
A Nabab in his palanquin, from
'Voyage
aux Index orientales' by Pierre Sonnerat, Paris, 1782
Source: ebay, Apr. 2009
"Palanquins," by Giulio Ferrario,
from
"Il costume antico e moderne...," Florence, 1824
Source: ebay, June 2010
*An
Englishman in a palanquin; a watercolor painting from the early
1800's*
Source: ebay, Mar. 2011
"Traveling with a palanquin," a
wood
engraving by A. de Neuville, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1869
Source: ebay, Aug. 2008
"The Carriage Avenue," an engraving
by
Alexandre de Bar, from 'Le Tour du Monde', 1869
Source: ebay, Aug. 2008
"Mr. and Mrs. Beck, Mussoorie,
1876"
Source: ebay, Dec. 2009

"First experiences of a Calcutta palki," from The Graphic,
1885
Source: ebay, Sept. 2006
A palanquin and bearers, c.1880's
Source: ebay, July 2008
An open palanquin, perhaps at a
hill
station, c.1880's
Source: ebay, June 2007
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