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Abstract

This Mughal drawing with highlights of color is attributable to the early eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE. It appears to have been based on a European print. The back is an unsigned and undated calligraphy page written in nastaʿlīq script.

Hand note

Written in nastaʿlīq script

Contributors

Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam

Cataloger: Landau, Amy

Cataloger: Smith, Sita

Editor: Bockrath, Diane

Contributor: Barrera, Christina

Contributor: Emery, Doug

Contributor: Herbert, Lynley

Contributor: Noel, William

Contributor: Simpson, Shreve

Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel

Contributor: Toth, Michael B.

Contributor: Valle, Chiara

Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie

Conservator: Quandt, Abigail

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
Illustration
India
Indian
Islamic
Miniature
Mughal
Persian
Drawing

Origin Place

India

Date

11th century AH / 17th CE

Form

leaf

Language

The primary language in this manuscript is Persian.

Acquisition

Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters bequest

← search Single leaf of a Portuguese guard holding a double-pointed lance W.794

Origin Place

India

Date

11th century AH / 17th CE

Form

leaf

Language

The primary language in this manuscript is Persian.

Acquisition

Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters bequest

Manuscript Overview

Abstract

This Mughal drawing with highlights of color is attributable to the early eleventh century AH / seventeenth CE. It appears to have been based on a European print. The back is an unsigned and undated calligraphy page written in nastaʿlīq script.

Hand note

Written in nastaʿlīq script

References

Contributors

Principal cataloger: Gacek, Adam

Cataloger: Landau, Amy

Cataloger: Smith, Sita

Editor: Bockrath, Diane

Contributor: Barrera, Christina

Contributor: Emery, Doug

Contributor: Herbert, Lynley

Contributor: Noel, William

Contributor: Simpson, Shreve

Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel

Contributor: Toth, Michael B.

Contributor: Valle, Chiara

Conservator: Jewell, Stephanie

Conservator: Quandt, Abigail

Bindings & Oddities

These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.

Keywords
Illustration
India
Indian
Islamic
Miniature
Mughal
Persian
Drawing
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