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X717/Plate 7

Lithograph

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Title

Khoja Padshah, a Ko-i-Stan chief, with his armed retainers, c. 1841-2.

Date

1841 to 1842

Material

Lithograph

Description

Scope and content : This portrait group of Kohistani chiefs, set against a background of a fort east of Kabul, was made by Rattray during a trip along the Panjshir river, close to Bagram. The figures in the group are from the escorts who accompanied them on a tour of forts and monuments in the area.

Institution

British Library

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