India.- Company School (probably late 18th early 19th century) A group of seven pairs of Indian couples in various costumes, mainly tradesmen and labourers including 'Cow Keepers', 'Sink Diggers', 'Carpenters', 'Bangli Merchants', 'Moor Beggars', and various others, opaque pigments on paper, some with later varnish, all with red borders, some with inscriptions on reverse identifying trades depicted, each approx. 330 x 230 mm. (13 x 9 in), some with tears and loss, mainly to borders, mildew and surface dirt damage, would benefit from a light clean, all unframed; together with a further group of 12 from the same series, but these cut down into the images with damage from previous mounting visible to edges, each approx. 240 x 220 mm. (9 1/2 x 8 3/4 in), all unframed, [possibly late 18th early 19th century] (19).
India.- Company School (probably late 18th early 19th century) A group of seven pairs of Indian couples in various costumes, mainly tradesmen and labourers including 'Cow Keepers', 'Sink Diggers', 'Carpenters', 'Bangli Merchants', 'Moor Beggars', and various others, opaque pigments on paper, some with later varnish, all with red borders, some with inscriptions on reverse identifying trades depicted, each approx. 330 x 230 mm. (13 x 9 in), some with tears and loss, mainly to borders, mildew and surface dirt damage, would benefit from a light clean, all unframed; together with a further group of 12 from the same series, but these cut down into the images with damage from previous mounting visible to edges, each approx. 240 x 220 mm. (9 1/2 x 8 3/4 in), all unframed, [possibly late 18th early 19th century] (19).
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