Patna School, circa 1822
Patna School, circa 1822

Indian men and women in various occupations including: An enamel painter (illustrated); A book binder; A jewellery seller; A Darzi (tailor); Potters; Metal workers; A language teacher; A pan wallah; A figure stoking a fire; A figure brushing cotton; and An embroiderer

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Patna School, circa 1822
Indian men and women in various occupations including: An enamel painter (illustrated); A book binder; A jewellery seller; A Darzi (tailor); Potters; Metal workers; A language teacher; A pan wallah; A figure stoking a fire; A figure brushing cotton; and An embroiderer
numbered respectively '18', '2', '3', '7', '61', '10', '14' (upper right)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour and gum arabic, three watermark 'J WHATMAN/1822', one watermark 'RUSE & TUR[NER]/1822', unframed
9 x 7 in. (22.8 x 18.4 cm.) (12)

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