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Sage seated on a hill with inkpot and book beside him: PD.152-1948

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sage seated on a hill with inkpot and book beside him

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Ali, Muhamed (Attributed to)

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Legal notes

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

Measurements and weight

Height: 155 mm
Width: 92 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1640

School or Style

Persian

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour with pen and ink on paper

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.152-1948
Primary reference Number: 33942
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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