Maharaja Kharak Singh of the Punjab (1839-40). Punjab Plains, Sikh, mid-19th century. Bowring Album; purchased July 1959. Gouache; oval. 88 by 70 mm. Maharaja Kharak Singh is depicted half-length, dressed in red and green, holding a white kerchief.
Mss Eur G38/II, Ve Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Punjab (1780-1839). Punjab Plains, Sikh, mid-19th century. Bowring Album; purchased July 1959. Gouache ...
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Mss Eur G38/II, Ve Maharaja Ranjit Singh of the Punjab (1780-1839). Punjab Plains, Sikh, mid-19th century. Bowring Album; purchased July 1959. Gouache on ivory; oval. 48 by 43 mm. Wrongly inscribed on the back: ‘Kharak Singh.’ Maharaja Ranjit Singh is depicted full-length in profile, dres...
Mss Eur G38/II, VIh Nawab 'Ali Bahadur I of Banda (d.1802). Banda(?), c.1810. Bowring Album; purchased July 1959. Inscribed beneath: ‘Nawab Ali Bahadu ...
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Mss Eur G38/II, VIh Nawab 'Ali Bahadur I of Banda (d.1802). Banda(?), c.1810. Bowring Album; purchased July 1959. Inscribed beneath: ‘Nawab Ali Bahadur I d.1802.’ Gouache. 217 by 150 mm. The Nawab is seated on a carpet under a canopy and surrounded by his arms.