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Painting

first half 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, calligraphy panel within a floral border, by Mir 'Ali of Herat.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, calligraphy panel, by Mir 'Ali of Herat, floral border, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, first half 17th century
Physical description
Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, calligraphy panel within a floral border, by Mir 'Ali of Herat.
DimensionsHalf Imperial Mount (Portrait)
Content description
Calligraphy panel within a floral border.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Lady Wantage
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Clarke, C. Stanley; Indian Drawings: Thirty Mogul Paintings of the School of Jehangir and Four Panels of Calligraphy ini the Wantage Bequest. London 1922 No. 22, pl. 15
Collection
Accession number
IM.137A-1921

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Record createdJuly 2, 2010
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