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PORTRAIT OF LIUTENANT COLONEL ALEXANDER FAIR

1834
Miniature portrait of a man in a uniform of English army, according to annex Lieutenant Colonel of the 10th Regiment of Native Infantry on the Madras, Alexander Fair. Gouache on ivory, 100x75 mm. Framed, glazed. Marked in pencil: "Painted by (?) Barber 1834". Comes with: nomination document of heraldic office from 2. 1. 1827. "Alexander Fair, Esquire Lieutenant Colonel of the 10th Regiment of Native Infantry on the Madras Establishment Companion of the Most Honorable Military Order of the Bath. Nominated 26th December 1826."