1. Foster 638
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Foster 638
- Title:
- John Mowbray, Calcutta merchant, seated at a desk piled with account books, attended by a banian or money agent and messenger. Artist(s): Hickey, Thomas (1741-1824), attributed to
- Scope & Content:
- John Mowbray in his office; c.1790. Mowbray, wearing a black velvet suit, cream embroidered waistcoat, grey silk stockings, and white cravat, is seated at a desk piled with account books. An Indian messenger in pink dress, white turban and orange shawl stands behind with a paper. Mowbray’s ba...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- c 1790
- Extent:
- 1 Item