Emily Eden (1797-1869)
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Emily Eden (1797-1869)

Portraits of the Princes and Peoples of India: Servants with dogs and hawks belonging to the King of Oude; A young native of rank at Calcutta, one of the students of the hindu college, A little mussulman girl; Dhulloo and Dedar Khan; Annan Messee a converted hindoo; The Rajah of Nahum and his two sons; A guard of the Rajah of Putteala and two of his dwarfs; The Raja of Puttealla on his state Elephant; A group of Thibet tartars; Dost Mahomed Khan, and part of his family; Attendants on the Raja Khurruk Singh; Runjeet Singh; A hindoo fakeer; A young hill Raja; Rurtaub Singh; The Maha-Raja Shere Singh; Two arabs, followers of the late Sir A. Burns who accompanied him to Simla; Horse and jewels of Runjeet Singh; Raja Heera Singh; Lord Auckland receiving the Rajah of Nahun in Durbar in his tent; Sketch of a Shootr-Suwar, an attendant on an Indian camp; A Zemindar or farmer of the upper provinces and a Puthan a famous wrestler; Akalees; Fakeer attached to the suite of the Governor General in camp

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Emily Eden (1797-1869)
Portraits of the Princes and Peoples of India: Servants with dogs and hawks belonging to the King of Oude; A young native of rank at Calcutta, one of the students of the hindu college, A little mussulman girl; Dhulloo and Dedar Khan; Annan Messee a converted hindoo; The Rajah of Nahum and his two sons; A guard of the Rajah of Putteala and two of his dwarfs; The Raja of Puttealla on his state Elephant; A group of Thibet tartars; Dost Mahomed Khan, and part of his family; Attendants on the Raja Khurruk Singh; Runjeet Singh; A hindoo fakeer; A young hill Raja; Rurtaub Singh; The Maha-Raja Shere Singh; Two arabs, followers of the late Sir A. Burns who accompanied him to Simla; Horse and jewels of Runjeet Singh; Raja Heera Singh; Lord Auckland receiving the Rajah of Nahun in Durbar in his tent; Sketch of a Shootr-Suwar, an attendant on an Indian camp; A Zemindar or farmer of the upper provinces and a Puthan a famous wrestler; Akalees; Fakeer attached to the suite of the Governor General in camp
hand-coloured lithographs, 22 from the set of 24, published London, 1844 by J. Dickerson
S. 17½ x 12½in. (44.5 x 31.5cm.) (22)
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The subjects include members of princely families and their servants, religious devotees, Pathans, Tibetans and others. The Hon. Emily Eden was the sister of George, Lord Auckland (1783-1849), Governor-General of India from 1835 to 1841 and accompanied him to India during his term of office.

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