Two letters of salutation addressed to Major Vans Agnew ("Major Sahib"), the first bearing the inked seal impression of Maharajah Malhar Rao II Holkar VII Subadur Bahadur, written on gold-sprinkled paper, comprising six lines of text written in nasta'liq script in black ink, further marginal text in nasta'liq and in nagari script, the illumination consisting of five lines of gold squares interspersing text; the second letter by his Minister Pantla Johg, comprising six lines of text written in nasta'liq script in black ink, marginal note in nagari script; with envelope bearing descriptions of the contents in Persian and English, two pages, plus envelopes, small folio, both dated 19 Rabi'ii, 1237 [13 January 1822]
Two letters of salutation addressed to Major Vans Agnew ("Major Sahib"), the first bearing the inked seal impression of Maharajah Malhar Rao II Holkar VII Subadur Bahadur, written on gold-sprinkled paper, comprising six lines of text written in nasta'liq script in black ink, further marginal text in nasta'liq and in nagari script, the illumination consisting of five lines of gold squares interspersing text; the second letter by his Minister Pantla Johg, comprising six lines of text written in nasta'liq script in black ink, marginal note in nagari script; with envelope bearing descriptions of the contents in Persian and English, two pages, plus envelopes, small folio, both dated 19 Rabi'ii, 1237 [13 January 1822]
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