Six drawings of the cenotaph of Mumtaz Mahal, Taj Mahal, Agra, and details of the pietra-dura work.
Painting
ca.1820 (made)
ca.1820 (made)
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Five drawings of details of pietra-dura work on the cenotaph of Mumtaz Mahal, Taj Mahal, Agra.
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Title | Six drawings of the cenotaph of Mumtaz Mahal, Taj Mahal, Agra, and details of the pietra-dura work. (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Watercolour |
Brief description | Architectural, Taj Mahal; paintings, Tempera, Delhi or Agra, ca.1820 |
Physical description | Five drawings of details of pietra-dura work on the cenotaph of Mumtaz Mahal, Taj Mahal, Agra. |
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Credit line | Purchased from Mr A.S. Dinsdale, 3 Holmdale Road, Stanford Hill in 1896 |
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Bibliographic reference | Archer, Mildred. Company Paintings Indian Paintings of the British period
Victoria and Albert Museum Indian Series London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Maplin Publishing, 1992 141 p. ISBN 0944142303 |
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Accession number | IS.16B-1896 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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