c1770 AD painting from depicting the Stately Procession of a 'Nawab & his Retainers' sold by to on 22nd Sept 2020 for US$70,000
By this time had caused a Famine in as seen here?
So writes in 'The Anarchy'.

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A Charmer of Snakes. Company School, Parlby album. Murshidabad, early 19th century. Sotheby's.

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Woman selling fish, Murshidabad, 18th Century, Company art.

The bigger the fish, the bigger is the cutting instrument.

Can anyone guess the fish she is cutting??🤔 🐟

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कच्ची कली अनारकली!
Flower 18th century painting from Murshidabad
Nice beautiful documentation of of India in company paintings though few mughal paintings too are done on flora fauna

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Few things never changed, like fish cutting instrument and the way it is cut.
Pic 1:- 18th Century, Murshidabad, Bangal
Pic 2:- Fisherman at my home today.

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'Green Parrot', c1820 from now with appears to depict a Female Derbyan Parakeet, also known as Lord Derby Parakeet.
Commissioned by officials of Indian artists made these in European styles.

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bengalee women, an illustration said to be from "Wanderings of a Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque?, Vol. I By Fanny Parkes?
is it true?
seems to be Patna kalam painting or murshidabad?

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*Lunchtime* A fishmonger and her cat. Murshidabad, c. 1798. British Library, Add Or 1231.

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(#Isfahan-born) Gurgin Khan, the general of Nawab by Dip Chand, ©V&A Museum https://t.co/hrBjXxhAOM

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