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The proper posture for female type; Hastini; male type; Ashva, by Govardhan
Miniaturist: Unknown
Bequeathed by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund, 1946.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Circa 1678 - 1698
Dr. Goswamy's identification of the figures (letter to M.C. in Oriental Miniatures box, Aug. 1969).
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support
composed of
paper
Image Size
Height 199 mm
Width 136 mm
Watercolour : Bodycolour including white, pen and ink with gold on paper
Accession number: PD.205-1948.23
Primary reference Number: 34602
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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