Two men, one in Punjabi dress, one in European dress. Watercolour.

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27460i
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Previous title, replaced July 2020: Page 148: one man in traditional religious clothing (identified as Maharaja Ranjit Singh), the other in European dress. Watercolour.

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1 drawing : pencil, with watercolour

Notes

The men depicted are thought to be Maharaja Ranjit Singh and George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland.
Page 148 in an album of Company drawings ranging in subject-matter from social scenes, trades, religious scenes and deities, gardens, sports and portraits. All drawn in watercolour, some with pencil and oxidised gold, some similar to the Kalighat style
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Wellcome Collection 27460i

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