Cavalryman mounted on a white horse and carrying a lance with pennant, Pencil watercolour. Inscribed in Persian characters: Sawar i sher rajiman (Troo
Cavalryman mounted on a white horse and carrying a lance with pennant, Pencil watercolour. Inscribed in Persian characters: Sawar i sher rajiman (Trooper of the lion regiment); in English:General Allards Cavalry, Punjaub. 1838. Note: General Allard was a French adventurer who trained Ranjit Singhs cavalry from 1822-39.
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