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ca. 1715 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, emperor Farrukhsiyar (r. 1713-1719) standing holding a turban aigrette (feathered ornament), with angels and birds of paradise depicted in the sky above.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
Brief description | Painting, Large Clive Album, Farrukhsiyar holding a turban aigrette, angels, birds of paradise, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, ca. 1715 |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, emperor Farrukhsiyar (r. 1713-1719) standing holding a turban aigrette (feathered ornament), with angels and birds of paradise depicted in the sky above. |
Content description | Emperor Farrukhsiyar (r. 1713-1719) standing holding a turban aigrette (feathered ornament), with angels and birds of paradise. |
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Credit line | Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 1964 |
Object history | This album of 104 folios known as the Clive Album was formerly the property of the Earl of Powis, Powis Castle. (RP 1959/1747) |
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Accession number | IS.133:68/B-1964 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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