A grass-cutter. Artist(s): Zain al-'Abidin (fl. 1840s)
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A grass-cutter, bearing a load of grass on his head, with a rake over his shoulder and a cutting knife and a forked sticj in his other hand. Inscribed below: ‘Grasscutter;’ and ‘Zain al-‘Abidin’. Water-colour heightened with white; 146 by 116 mm.
Lucknow (U.P.): the Fort of Machhi Bhawan and the Mosque of Aurangzeb, built on the Lakshman Tila mound; grass cutters by the roadside. Between March and July 1803. Artist(s): Salt, Henry (1780-1827)
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Wash drawing by Henry Salt (1780-1827) of the the Fort of Machhi Bhawan, built on the Lakshman Tila mound, and the Mosque of Aurangzeb, with grass cutters by the roadside, at Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, dated between March and July 1803. Note: Drawing for 'A view at Lucknow', plate ...