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A Dervish seated in prayer in the country with a begging bowl beside him and a magpie on a branch above

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  • Miniature. A Dervish seated in prayer in the country with a begging bowl beside him and a magpie on a branch above. Calligraphy on verso. Abbasi, Riza, attributed to (Persian school, fl. 1612-40). Watercolour (recto), bodycolour including white, with pen and ink on paper, height 120 mm, width 35 mm, circa 1612-1640. Acquisition Credit: Bequeathed by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles in 1946 through the National Art Collections Fund.
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