Dedar Khan (circa 1835)
As Emily Eden writes, ‘They are jemadar or head servant working under the British in the government house Calcutta.’ During her 6 year visit to India from 1835, she spent two and half year on tour of the country.
Tinted lithograph by Lower Dickinson (1819 – 1908), after a drawing by Emily Eden (1795 – 1869), published by J. Dickinson & Son, London
Size: 13 x 10.5 in. (33 x 26.6 cms.)
Date of printing – 1844