Haidar Beg Khan, minister of Asaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh (ruled 1775-97). Dressed in white seated on a rug against blue cushions. Inscribed: ‘Hyder Beg Khan.’
Husain Riza Khan, minister of Asaf al-Daula, Nawab of Oudh (ruled 1775-97). Full length in a white ‘jama’ against a sandy background with hills. Inscribed:’ Hussain Raza Khan.’
Raja Balabh, Deputy Governor of Azimabad (1761-62)
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Raja Balabh, Deputy Governor of Azimabad, 1761-62, died 1763. Facing left, seated against crimson and green cushions, holding a rose in his right hand; low white balustrade in the background. Inscribed: ‘Rajah Bullub.’
Janaki Ram, Deputy Subadar of Bihar, 1748-53. Full length, facing left, holding a rose in his right hand, his left resting on the hilt of his sword. He wears a blue ‘jama’ and green ‘paijamas.’ Inscribed: ‘Rajah Jaunka Ram Subidar of Patna in the Reign of Amed Shah.’
Another view of the interior of the tomb of Jalal al-Din. Inscribed in Persian characters: ‘andarun i rauzah i Jalal al-Din.’ Pen-and-ink;11.5 by 9 ins.
Jafar 'Ali Khan (Mir Jafar), Nawab of Bengal (1757-60, 1763-65)
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Jafar ‘Ali Khan (Mir Jafar), Nawab of Bengal (ruled 1757-60) Facing left, seated on a white rug with white cushions. He wears a white ‘jama’ and holds a spray of roses in his right hand; low marble balustrade in background. Inscribed: ‘Jaffier Ali Khan, Subah of Bengal.’
Badi al-Zaman Khan, Afghan zamindar of Birbhum (c.1718-c.1750)
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Badi al-Zaman Khan, Afghan zamindar of Birbhum (c.1718-c.1750). Facing right, seated on a white rug, leaning against white and blue cushions. His shield and sword lie beside him and he holds a rose in his right hand; low white balustrade in the background. Inscribed: ‘Budda Juma Khan Rajah of...