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# Painting of Dalling, John

Painting using black ink, body colour, gold paint and varnish on paper mounted on canvas, of Sir John Dalling and fellow officers watching a nautch. Two of the officers use an eyeglass to observe the action more closely. They are comfortably seated on chairs under a tent, with an attendant standing behind them.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1785–1786 CE

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