McPHERSON, JOHN (1770-1796) Born Breshacy, Invernessshire, son of Colonel Duncan McPherson. Madras Army. Cadet 1790; Ensign 1791; Lieutenant 1794. - ...
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McPHERSON, JOHN (1770-1796) Born Breshacy, Invernessshire, son of Colonel Duncan McPherson. Madras Army. Cadet 1790; Ensign 1791; Lieutenant 1794. --------------------- WD4227-4228 Two small drawings of the fortified hill of Savandurga, Mysore c.1792. Purchased 1990 with WD4229-4231.
Album with 58 watercolours, made while the artist was serving as Acting Collector and Joint Magistrate, Tinnevelly 1875 to 1877, and Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, Cuddapah 1877 to 1878. Artist(s): Stuart, Andrew John (1841-1921)
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Album with fifty-eight water-colours, various sizes laid down, dated 1876 to 1878, made while the artist was serving as Acting Collector and Joint Magistrate, Tinnevelly 1875 to 1877, and Sub-Collector and Joint Magistrate, Cuddapah 1877 to 1878.Album 31.3 by 38.3 cm.Inscriptions on the flyleaf i...