Persian on horseback, smoking a water-pipe, with a servant
Watercolour
after 1812 (drawn)
after 1812 (drawn)
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Watercolour, Persian on horseback, smoking a water-pipe, with a servant, after 1812. Copy after James Justinian Morier
Object details
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| Title | Persian on horseback, smoking a water-pipe, with a servant (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink |
| Brief description | Watercolour, Persian on horseback, smoking a water-pipe, with a servant, after 1812. Copy after James Justinian Morier |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed from Morier's Journey through Persia &c.
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
| Historical context | Copy after part of Persian Smoaking., engraving in Vol.1 of J. Morier, A Journey Through Persia, Armenia, And Asia Minor, To Constantinople, In The Years 1808 And 1809, 1812, facing p.70. See also SD.1281. |
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| Accession number | SD.689 |
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| Record created | March 11, 2008 |
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