comprising 25 paintings, Delhi or Agra, depicting various monuments, including interior and exterior views of the Taj Mahal and its pietra dura work, the tomb of Humayun, the Moti Masjid, the Red Fort and the Qutb Minar, three with watermark of 1839, tipped into the album; and approximately 30 European prints and drawings, mostly landscape views; several handwritten sentimental verses, including 'Lines on the Duke of Wellington's being nearly choked by a partridge bone', the album composed of sheets of paper watermarked Whatman 1837, title page with inscription to Annie H. Haig/from JKL/Agra Jany 17th 1842, embossed rococo style binding the paintings ranging from 150 x 190 mm. to 80 x 100 mm.; album 295 x 245 mm.
comprising 25 paintings, Delhi or Agra, depicting various monuments, including interior and exterior views of the Taj Mahal and its pietra dura work, the tomb of Humayun, the Moti Masjid, the Red Fort and the Qutb Minar, three with watermark of 1839, tipped into the album; and approximately 30 European prints and drawings, mostly landscape views; several handwritten sentimental verses, including 'Lines on the Duke of Wellington's being nearly choked by a partridge bone', the album composed of sheets of paper watermarked Whatman 1837, title page with inscription to Annie H. Haig/from JKL/Agra Jany 17th 1842, embossed rococo style binding the paintings ranging from 150 x 190 mm. to 80 x 100 mm.; album 295 x 245 mm.
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