Four-arched bridge across a river, a camel and rider passing over, men washing clothes and cattle drinking. Artist(s): Forrest, Charles Ramus (d. 1827)
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Four-arched bridge across a river, a camel and rider passing over, men washing clothes and cattle drinking. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Views in India No.38. Antient [sic] Bridge at Sirhind on the borders of the Siekh Country & on the Great road from Delhi to Lahore. built by Shah Acbar-1808’. ...
Village with temple on the banks of the River Ganges, near Bhagalpur, Bengal. Artist(s): Forrest, Charles Ramus (d. 1827)
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Village with temple on the banks of the River Ganges, near Bhagalpur, Bengal. Inscribed on reverse: ‘No.43. On the Ganges, above Boglipore-Oct 1810’., and in another hand ‘P.Wm Forrest 1864 No. 4.’ 30.5 by 48.3 cm. Note: Finished water-colour for ‘A village on the Ganges above Boglipore’, pl...
Miniature portrait of William Massey Baker (1759/60-1829), Bengal Army, to right, with powdered hair tied back. He wears the uniform of Major of the newly formed 19th Native Infantry, with its yellow facings. Artist(s): Andrews, Samuel (1767-1807)
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Miniature portrait of William Massey Baker (1759/60-1829), Bengal Army, 1801. Facing to right, with powdered hair tied back. He wears the uniform of Major of the newly formed 19th Native Infantry, with its yellow facings Signed and dated: ‘S Andrews 1801’. Inscribed on backing paper: ‘Painted ...
