The present album present fifty-eight paintings of the Company School, made by Indian miniaturists for British patrons. The pages here depict various tradesmen, including weavers, silk spinners and potters; architectural studies, including views of the Golden Temple at Amritsar and various Mughal landmarks; and portraits of rules and noblemen from across the subcontinent.
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