A Dervish seated in prayer in the country with a begging bowl beside him and a magpie on a branch above: PD.148-1948

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Dervish seated in prayer in the country with a begging bowl beside him and a magpie on a branch above
Calligraphy

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Abbasi, Riza (Attributed to)

Categories

Miniature (painting)

Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 120 mm
Width: 35 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1612 - 1640

School or Style

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Recto
Verso

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.148-1948
Primary reference Number: 33930
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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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