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Equestrian portrait of Prince Azam Shah
Miniaturist: Unknown
Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.
Height: 253 mm
Width: 173 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Circa 1680 - 1685
Azam Shah, d. 1707. Third son of Aurangzeb. (Possibly also the subject of PD.180-1948, centre). (N.T., (Jan. 1970, note in file)).
Meidum
composed of
ink
Support
composed of
laid paper
Watercolour : Brush drawing with use of thin colours on paper
Accession number: PD.178-1948
Primary reference Number: 33235
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Equestrian portrait of Prince Azam Shah" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/33235 Accessed: 2022-12-08 21:00:58
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Accession Number: PD.183-1948
Accession Number: P.6605-R
Accession Number: Marlay 40-pl.5
Accession Number: PD.205-1948.12
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