Emily Eden was an English poet, artist and novelist who gave humorous pictures of English life in the early 19th century. In her youth, she and her sister Fanny travelled to India, where her brother George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland was in residence there as Governor-General from 1835 to 1842.
She wrote accounts of her time in India.
Provenance
Messrs Cambray & Co, 3-9-1910
Origin Place
Westminster, U.K.
Period / Year of Work
1843 CE
Dimensions
52.2 x 35.5cm
Brief Description
From Portraits of the Princes & people of India.
1.A student at the Hindoo College.
2.A Child of one of the servants of Government House.