India, probably Rajasthan, second half of the nineteenth-century.
Single illuminated miniature painting on card, illustration in opaque pigments heightened in gold, contemporary ink inscription in English upper margin 'Chalignaati' (?). light surface soiling, 155 x 100 mm; house in modern card mount (total 225 x 173 mm).
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