Painting of the Royal Court, Punjab, ca.1900

Photograph of a painting of a scene from the Royal Court, the Maharaja sits at the centre on a decorative marble throne and is offered jewellery. Members of the court stand on either side. The black and white photograph fails to show up the colours of the original illustration. The illustration is from the Punjab.这是一张以皇家宫廷场景为主题的画作的黑白照片：大君（Maharaja）居于画面中央，端坐于装饰华丽的大理石王座之上，正接受敬献的珠宝。宫廷成员分列两侧伫立。该黑白照片无法还原原作插画的色彩细节。此插画源自旁遮普（Punjab）地区。