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A prince and his court celebrating the feast of Holi (the Spring festival) Arabic calligraphy
Unknown
(Miniaturist)
Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.
Height: 259 mm
Width: 161 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1948)
by
Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Production date: circa AD 1750
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support composed of paper ( laid down) Recto Verso
Accession number: PD.96-1948
Primary reference Number: 33410
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 3459
Accession Number: 737
Accession Number: PD.75-1948
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