1 Tli 1 ' Doctor i< feeling the pulso of his patient, behind whom is .■
2 urinal bottle. A medicine chest, containing simply electuaries ami pills
3 (in wooden boxes) is beside him: before him lies his notebook, and
4 near it his inkstand, with a cane-pen sticking in it, together with pen¬
5 knife, scissors, recipes, and a couple of pomegranate'.
6 Plate IX. Attar, or, Uttar (Druggist) . v. page 160;
7 The Druggist is sitting on the outside ofbis shop, nerving a customer.
8 A very small and. simple distilling apparat us, with a refrigerator (coding
9 vessel) is before him. It is worthy of remark, that not any names or
10 labels ore to bo seen on any of the, pottles or ja» ; probably, to keep
11 t.heir contents c, secret from oihei-s.
12 Pua'ik X. lThangee (Hemp-plant Drinker) . v. page 168.
13 Churse j Bhistee, or Mnshkoe (a Maliomedan water-
14 carrier) smoking Churrus. In his hand, he hold* a hooka, which he
15 is lighting with a coal taken from the fire before him. On lus back, is
16 tho goat-skin in which lie carries water.
17 Fa'jueer Postoe (Poppy-head Drinker) smoking Ivin hooks,
18 while nibbing poppy-heads with bio hands in a vessel with water, which
19 he afterwards strains through a cloth and drinks. He is tattooed on
20 tho arm. Behind him may be seen the goat-skin containing water.
21 Plate XI. Knr-Khana Abkaree (Stillatoryl . v. page 167.
22 Tho Distiller, as well as the Drinker, is n Mahotnodan. This mode
23 of distilling is, however, very imperfect..
24 Plate XII. Fac simile of the Badeia (document) re-appointing
25 the Author of this work Physician to tho Court of 1 nl ore, also,
26 Superintendent to the Gunpowder and to the Gunstook Manufactories,
27 delivered by tho Vizier (Wuzeer) Jowahar Sing, under Dulleep Sing s
28 government A copy of the document is exhibited on account of its
29 peculiarities. It is headed with the Signature of the Vizier, and
30 stamped with three seals; tho innermost, of which, like the da, .ament
31 itself, is in the Persian language; the other two, together with the;
32 Vizier's signature, mu in tho Goormukee character, similar to tho
33 Ghunth (holy-book) of tho Sikli.'; and which characters are already
34 known in Europe. On the margin of the page is a Signature, which
35 may serve an a specimen of the many signatures with which tl\o back
36 of tho document is covered . . ■ • page lid.
37 Plate XIII. dopy of a document, in Persian, authorizing the
38 writei of these volumes- to establish. lor his -own Account, Beet-wot