album;
painting
- Museum number
- 1974,0617,0.4.6
- Title
- Series: Effigies regum et satrapum persiae
- Description
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Jahangir; single-page painting mounted on album folio. Portrait of Jahangir holding a sword, dressed in pink tunic with flowers, striped orange trousers and mauve shoes on teal background. Inscribed. Album contains 51 Persian portraits.
Ink and opaque watercolour on paper. Album covered in leather binding over marbled paper with gold leaf on spine.
- Production date
- 1651-1750 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 30 centimetres (manuscript)
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Height: 29.50 centimetres (page)
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Thickness: 3.70 centimetres (manuscript)
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Width: 22 centimetres (manuscript)
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Width: 19.50 centimetres (page)
- $Inscriptions
-
- Curator's comments
- See 1974,0617,0.4.1-51 for all folios included in this album.
See 1974,0617,0.4.1 for spine and front matter inscriptions.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1974
- Acquisition notes
- Transferred from the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books (OMPB).
- Department
- Middle East
- Registration number
- 1974,0617,0.4.6
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 7964
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Miscellaneous number: Or.56
