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Royal lovers seated, entertained by a dancer and musicians Bahram Gur and the Iranian Princess in the White Pavilion
Miniaturist: Unknown
Page from the manuscript of the 'Haft Paykar' of Nizami.
Bequeathed by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles in 1946 through the National Art Collections Fund.
Height: 152 mm
Width: 104 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Production date: circa AD 1570
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Bodycolour including white, with pen and ink and gold on paper
Accession number: PD.142-1948
Primary reference Number: 33901
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: PD.134-1948
Accession Number: PD.163-1948
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