The Mahratta Peshwa, and his ministers at Poonah. Drawn from an original sketch belonging to Sir Charles Malet Bart., James Wales, 1813

Plate forty-two from the second volume of james forbes' "oriental memoirs". Charles malet (1752-1815), the resident of poona was a close contemporary and a good friend of forbes. Forbes' (1749-1819) drawing was based on an original sketch made by the english artist james wales for malet showing the brahmin maratha ruler, peshwa madho narain with his ministers. Date: 1813. Medium: engraving. The Mahratta Peshwa and his Ministers, at Poonah