Major general sought after by militaria fans

A group of three watercolours depicting Indian scenes attributed to Major General John Brownrigg Ballasis (1806-90) attracted interest at a timed sale held this summer by 1818 Auctioneers (20% buyer’s premium) in Milnthorpe, Cumbria.

Brownrigg Ballasis was born in Cumbria to a military family and first went to India as a young Eas…

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