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Collection of watercolor paintings depicting tradespeople and monuments
The tradespeople depicted include a barber, a fletcher, a carder of wool and a water-seller (bhishti). The views of Lahore monuments include the mausoleum of Jahangir, the Badshahi Mosque, and Wazir Khan's Mosque., Title and date devised by Library staff. Six paintings with watermark Lumsden & S ...
Mica-paintings depicting castes in India
Miniatures depicting local people and working scenes, with motifs of different castes or trades. Paintings show typical tools and differences in costumes. Indian artists produced these series to show India in a comprehendible manner to the western eye, presenting local folk life in an aesthetic way. ...