Subadar, with curved sabre. Inscribed: ‘A Subadar, or Native Commissioned Officer, B.N.I. Command our Lives, thro’ the Medium of our Affections.’ 13.75 by 8.5 ins. Note: Original drawing for Williams, frontispiece.
IO Album 58,5344-5347 4 drawings of Indian soldiers of the 1st Battalion of the 21st Bengal Native Infantry. Probably by a Calcutta artist, c.1815. Wa ...
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IO Album 58,5344-5347 4 drawings of Indian soldiers of the 1st Battalion of the 21st Bengal Native Infantry. Probably by a Calcutta artist, c.1815. Water-colour. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Note: These appear to be the original drawings for J. Williams, ‘An Historical account o...