拍品專文
From 1800 to 1860 there was a Calcutta newspaper called Bengal Hurkaru using the Gilchristian spelling of the word for messenger.
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Studies of three figures including: Two chief officers Soubadar; A messanger Hurcarra
細節
Studio of Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya (fl.1830-1850)
Studies of three figures including: Two chief officers Soubadar; A messanger Hurcarra
one with inscription 'A Soutabadar', one with inscription 'A Hurkaru' (lower centre, on the mount)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of white and gum arabic, unframed
10 x 7 in. (26.7 x 19.2 cm.) (3)
Studies of three figures including: Two chief officers Soubadar; A messanger Hurcarra
one with inscription 'A Soutabadar', one with inscription 'A Hurkaru' (lower centre, on the mount)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of white and gum arabic, unframed
10 x 7 in. (26.7 x 19.2 cm.) (3)