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*[https://archive.org/details/reportmidnapore00willgoog ''Report of the Midnapore and Burdwan Cyclone of the 15th and 16th of October 1874''] by WG Willson 1875 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924003882861 ''A practical guide to the climates and weather of India, Ceylon and Burmah and the storms of Indian seas, based chiefly on the publications of the Indian Meteorological Department''] by Henry F Blanford, late Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India. 1889 Archive.org
*[https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/indian-coloured-drawings-a-collection-of-177-original-paintings-on-talc-etc#/?tab=navigation ''Indian coloured drawings: a collection of 177 original paintings on "talc," etc., with 17 engravings, illustrating costume, vehicles and trades in India'']from 1780 - 1858 (Approximate). New York Public Library Digital Collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/underindiansunbr0000unse ''Under the Indian Sun : British Landscape Artists''] edited by Pauline Rohatgi and Pheroza Godrej 1995. Published by Marg Publications, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Bombay. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/collectionofcuri01lamb/page/240/mode/2up "The stuffs in the Indies; their manner of designing flowers, preparing colours, and applying them; a secret to make indigo, how they prepare it; how they bleach the web to prepare it for the reception of different colours; description of Indian pencils"] pages 241-257 ''A collection of curious observations, on the manners, customs''...''of the several nations of Asia, Africa, and America'', Volume I, (catalogued) by Claude-François Lambert, 1705-1765, translated from the French by John Dunn 1750. Archive. org. Subsequently published as [https://archive.org/details/travelsthroughas00lamb/page/n3/mode/2up ''Travels through Asia, Africa, and America containing a Curious account…''] by Edward Howard 1755 Archive.org. Original French account [https://archive.org/details/cihm_40256/page/n77/mode/2up page 65], ''Recueil d'observations curieuses…'' Volume II (of 4) 1749. French volumes 1-4 [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Recueil+d%27observations+curieuses+sur+les+moeurs%2C+les+coutumes%2C%29&sort=titleSorter Archive.org]. Attributed to Claude-François Lambert on [https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb30726802b bnf.fr].
*Indian designs such as fabric designs: [https://archive.org/details/gri_c00033125008700094/page/n191/mode/2up Plates: Indian (following page 76)] followed by "Chapter XII Indian Ornament" page 77 ''The Grammar of Ornament'' by Owen Jones 1868 Archive.org. Includes coloured Plates.
*[https://archive.org/details/industrialartsof00bird/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Industrial Arts of India''] by George C M Birdwood, Art Referee for the India Section of the South Kensington Museum. 1880, one volume edition. Two volume edition: [https://archive.org/details/S0001919/page/n1/mode/2up Vol 1 1880], [https://archive.org/details/S0001927/page/n1/mode/2up Vol 2 1880]
:[https://archive.org/details/S0001991 New edition 1884, Part I] [https://archive.org/details/S0001992 New edition 1884, Part II] All Archive.org
*[https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/search?q=%22Journal+of+Indian+Art%22 &sort=date_created_sort+asc%2C+title_sort+asc ''Journal of Indian Art'']. 17 volumes published 1886 -1916, "documenting the rich cultural traditions of colonial-era India" University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia. Also published under the title ''Journal of Indian Art and Industry''. A quarterly publication. If link is not permanent, use the [https://umedia.lib.umn.edu Search].
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.94919 Volumes XIII, XIV], catalogued Vol. 11-14 Archive.org. Contains Volume XIII 1910 "Indian Timbers" (April, July, October) together with Volume XIV 1911 "Tile Mosaics of the Lahore Fort", text in four parts. Text quality below average, image quality extremely bad
*[http://digital.slub-dresden.de/werkansicht/dlf/172308/1/ ''Indian Art and Industrie''] c 1900. No text, images only, high quality digitisation. It is unknown whether these images are associated with the publication ''Journal of Indian Art and Industry''. Sächsische Landesbibliothek – Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Dresden (SLUB) Dresden.
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Sa1WAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP9 ''A Manual of Gardening for Western India''] by R Riddell 2nd edition revised. 1848. Google Books
:[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xa5WAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP7 ‪''A Manual of Gardening for Western and Southern India''] by Robert Riddell 2nd Edition 1856 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/mobot31753003414270/page/n1/mode/2up ''Illustrations of Himalayan plants : chiefly selected from drawings made for the late J.F. Cathcart, Esq.re of the Bengal Civil Service ; the descriptions and analyses by J.D. Hooker ; the plates executed by W.H. Fitch'']. 1855 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.csl.7522/mode/2up ''Firmingerʼs Manual of Gardening for India''] 8th edition 1958, first published 1863. With a Biographical Note by Walter Kelly Firminger, son, dated 1904. Archive.org, mirror from Central Secretariat Library (CSL) [Delhi] Digital Repository.
*''Indian Gardening; a manual of flowers, fruits, and vegetables, soils and manures, and gardening operations of every kind in Bengal, the upper provinces, & the hill stations of India'' by Lieutenant Fred. Pogson 1872. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924000684930?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 ''Volume I Flower and Fruit Garden''], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924000684930?urlappend=%3Bseq=235 ''Volume II the Kitchen Garden''] (in one volume) HathiTrust Digital Library
==''1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica''==
*Links to all the editions of the ''1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica'' available on Archive.org may be accessed though a webpage from [http://www.lexilogos.com/english/encyclopaedia_britannica.htm lexilogos.com]. [https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri29chisrich Index volume] (Volume 29) Archive.org. All 28 volumes of text have the same format URL commencing with Volume 1 <nowiki>https://archive.org/details/encyclopaediabri01chisrich</nowiki> The Encyclopaedia contains entries about many locations in India. There is a community project to update articles in this edition of the Encyclopaedia and this is online at [http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/ Online Encyclopaedia]
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