Pachisi. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Two females playing at a game called Shokta or Patchees.’ 163 by 102 mm; page 268 by 192 mm. A lady plays ‘pachisi’ with a girl on a terrace.
Hookah smoking. Inscribed beneath: ‘Smoking.’ 161 by 93 mm; page 250 by 184 mm. A lady smokes a hookah on a terrace while a servant stands holding a dish.
Drinking. Inscribed on reverse: ‘A Woman drinking wine, and a female playing on the Tambora.’ 174 by 102 mm; page 270 by 194 mm. A lady drinks from a cup and bottle; a girl is before her with a ‘tambur.’
Reading. Inscribed on reverse: ‘A female sitting and looking into the Shukna wallee, to Know her fortune’ -. 165 by 103 mm; page 268 by 193 mm. A lady kneels on a terrace with a reading-stand, and a servant stands in attendance. Note: The ‘Sakunavali’ is one of the principal books of divinat...
Reading. Inscribed above: ‘A Moghul Lady.’ 165 by 98 mm; page 272 by 193 mm. A lady sits on a terrace with a reading-stand before her while a servant attends with a tray.
The toilet. Inscribed above: ‘Bathing. The attendant has a bottle of some kind of scented oil, which she is presenting to anoint the hair of her mistress.’ 170 by 103 mm; page 273 by 195 mm. A lady is at her toilet on a terrace with a servant.
Hookah smoking. Inscribed on reverse: ‘A Woman smoking a Hooka, an attendant offering some refreshments.’ 164 by 102 mm; page 268 by 193 mm. A lady is on a terrace smoking a hookah, while a servant holds a dish.