A seller of gold and silver lace. Inscribed: ‘A Seller of Gold and Silver Lace.’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
A seller of rose water and attar Inscribed: ‘A seller of Rose Water and Ottah.’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Torturing. Method of extracting the truth. Artist(s): Unknown.
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Torturing. Method of extracting the truth Original inscriptions: 忽吊成招 (Hanging and thus confessing) Depiction of two criminals being tied and suspended on a rope; the one on the left has both hands and feet tied behind his back; the one the right has only his hands tied behind his back, his fe...
Mode of carrying grain to market on the back of a bullock. Inscribed: ‘Mode of carrying Grain to Market’ The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of the frame. 24.2 by 19.7cm
Raja Bharmal of Amber (1547-73) standing. Inscribed in nagari above: ‘sri maharajadhiraja sri bharamalji 2;’ and on the cover sheet in pencil: ‘Bhar Maul Jeypoor II;’ and in ink in nagari’: 2.’ Opaque water-colour and gold; 292 by 205 mm..
People of low caste performing a religious ceremony
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People of low Cast performing a Religious Ceremony, one holding a staff adorned by peacock feathers and flags, another a bowl and a third beating a hand drum. Inscribed: ‘People of low Cast performing a Religious Ceremony' The image is framed by a black border. The image continues outside of ...