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Interior of a palace: a dancer with two musicians performing for a Prince with two attendants Calligraphy
Miniaturist: Unknown
Miniature of a late date inserted in a manuscript of Kitab-i-Tayyibat (Book of fine Odes) of Sa'di (the Persian Poet). Above drawing and verso, black Arabic calligraphy.
Height: 102 mm
Width: 110 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank
Production date: circa AD 1650
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support
composed of
paper
Recto
Verso
Accession number: 3438
Primary reference Number: 33516
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: 3442
Accession Number: PD.139-1948
Accession Number: PD.219-1961
Accession Number: PD.142-1948
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