This finely executed 19th-century monochrome print portrays a South Indian court attendant or nobleman standing with a poised and dignified air. He is dressed in elaborate traditional robes with broad decorative borders and a distinctive turban, indicating his high status or role in a royal or noble household. The rope with tassels draped across his chest may signify ceremonial or administrative duties. His gesture and attentive expression suggest he is in service or observation within a palace setting, subtly depicted in the background. A classic example of colonial-era portraiture, this print captures the attire, posture, and courtly presence characteristic of Indian aristocracy during the period.

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