Henry Ambrose Oldfield Explained

Henry Ambrose Oldfield
Birth Place:United Kingdom
Death Place:Kathmandu, Nepal
Nationality:British
Notable Works:Sketches from Nepal, Historical and Descriptive, with works of the Court Life and Wild Sports of the Country in the Time of Maharaja Jang Bahadur
Spouse:Margaret Alicia

Henry Ambrose Oldfield (1822–1871) was a British painter.[1] [2] He also was a doctor in at the British Residency in Kathmandu, Nepal from 1850 to 1863. He also had great relations with Jung Bahadur Rana, former prime minister of Nepal.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Dixit. Kanak Mani. 1 November 2008. Henry Ambrose Oldfield's Paintings of Nepal. Asian Affairs. 39. 3. 370–380. 10.1080/03068370802346734. 162366774 . 0306-8374.
  2. Web site: Choegyal. Lisa. 6 December 2020. Nepal's history through art. 7 November 2021. Nepali Times. en-US.
  3. Guneratne. Arjun. 1 December 2010. From the Archives: Margaret Oldfield's Description of a Royal Wedding in Nepal. HIMALAYA, the Journal of the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies. 29. 1. 2471-3716.