The First Outbreak at Cabul: From a Sketch by a Cabul Prisoner. Representing the Assassination of Sir Alexander Burns at the Gate of His Residence, Bravery of His Guard, Simultaneous attack on and conflagration of Captain Johnson's Treasury, & the Residences of other British Officers, & the fiendish conduct of the Mob of 5 or 600 Afghans a short time after the issue of the King's forged proclamati

One of a set of 4 lithographic plates by R.E. Sly of scenes at Kabul and Bukhara (published by Blackwood & Page,1844). It represents the assassination of Sir Alexander Burnes at the gate of his residence in Kabul on November 2, 1841 One of a set of 4 lithographic plates by R.E. Sly of scenes at Kabul and Bukhara (published by Blackwood & Page,1844). It represents the assassination of Sir Alexander Burnes at the gate of his residence in Kabul on November 2, 1841 Small oblong folio; margins trimmed. Hanover, N.H., Book & Print Shop, 1954.