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A prince seated on a terrace by a lake with an attendant with a chauri: PD.187-1948

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A prince seated on a terrace by a lake with an attendant with a chauri

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 182 mm
Width: 113 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Mogul School

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Gold

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

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

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.187-1948
Primary reference Number: 33253
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 June 2025 Last processed: Thursday 14 August 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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