[RAS 015.066] Cavalry Trooper

[RAS 015.066] ‘A Jewaun or Trooper belonging to Col. Skinner’s Irregular Cavalry’

Part of an album of 36 watercolours and drawings illustrating costumes, customs, and castes of India, by Jairam Das of Patna, ca. 1818.

The album is inscribed in ink: ‘Thirty six drawings presented to the Royal Asiatic Society by Lieut. Colonel Carlo Joseph Doyle 15th of March 1834’.