Falconer mounted on a black horse in a landscape with a gold sky: PD.186-1948

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Falconer mounted on a black horse in a landscape with a gold sky
(?)The Emperor Shah Jahan mounted on a black horse in a landscape with a gold sky

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Categories

Miniature (painting)

Legal notes

Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 245 mm
Width: 180 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1740

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour with white, pen and ink with gold on paper, laid down

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.186-1948
Primary reference Number: 33241
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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