A camel with a driver, two women and a child on its back. The camel also carries pots, poles and material. Inscirbed on opposite page: ‘A loaded Camel, Camel Driver and Family.’ Water-colour; 105 by 180 mm.
A composite camel, with a peri dressed in Mughal costume on top, being led by a horned div
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f.1 A composite camel, with a ‘peri’ dressed in Mughal costume on top, being led by a horned ‘div’ through a flat green landscape, with lightly painted mauve hills. By a Patna artist, c.1810. Water-colour and body-colour, wihtin a black border; paper watermarked ‘Budgen & W...
A camel. Artist(s): Gangaram Cintamani Tambat (fl.1790s)
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Drawing of a camel facing right, from the same album as above. By the Maratha artist, Gangaram Cintamani Tambat, c.1790. Inscribed in ink: ‘The Figure of the Common Camel of Hindostan accurately taken from a Living One by Gungaram Chintamun Tombut of the follg. Dimensions vz:’ ‘From the Tip o...
‘My Own light Coloured Camel 8 years Old when purchased from Capt. Croker for 75 Rupees. It has got its saddle and jewel(?) on ready to be load’ [sic].’. It is led by Juman, Surwan.’ ‘Camel (Standing and Sitting). My Own Black Male Camel 8 years Old purchased from Lt. Ross. Price 60 Rupees.’
