TWO PORTRAITS OF NOBLEMEN Punjab and Pahari Hills, North India, mid 18th century Two tinted drawings with black ink and light opaque pigments on stained paper, the first portrait with a nobleman sitting on his knees, his right hand lifted with the finger pointing out in the act of starting to speak, his outfit and turban typical of the Punjabi area, a faded and undeciphered inscription at the top, mounted on a white cardboard frame, 30.4cm x 23.3cm including the frame; and the latter with another nobleman, possibly Raja Balwant Singh of Jasrota, resting against a cushion and with a falcon on his right hand, mounted on a white cardboard frame, 25cm x 22.2cm including the frame.