James Baillie Fraser

Portrait by William Brockedon (1833)

James Baillie Fraser (11 June 1783 – 23 January 1856) was a Scottish travel writer, and artist who illustrated and wrote about Asia Minor, Iran, Kurdistan[1] and India. Some of his watercolours made in the picturesque style represent early views of India and Persia.

He was a brother of William Fraser.[2]

  1. ^ Foundation, Encyclopaedia Iranica. "Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica". iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. ^ William Dalrymple, The forgotten masterpieces of Indian art, Spectator UK, 18 December 2019.

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