Indian trades and occupations. 21 watercolours.
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- 577888i
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About this work
Description
Subjects include: social types (tradesmen, beggars, peasants) and street crafts and trades (seller of scissors, basket makers, spice and vegetable sellers, carpenters, musicians, costume)
Physical description
25 leaves of drawings : watercolours + album
Contributors
Lettering
Underneath drawings are descriptive MS inscriptions in English [often with mistakes] and in an Indian language. Album has book plate on front pastedown with name 'J. Barnard Davis M.D.', i.e. Joseph Barnard Davis, author of Thesaurus craniorum, 1867, and other works
Reference
Wellcome Collection 577888i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores