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Illustration from the Hamza Nama A fight between Hamza and the giant, Zamurrad, with a sword, in an enclosure in which stands a throne under a balcony; various onlookers Calligraphy
Miniaturist: Unknown
Bequeathed by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles through the National Art Collections Fund, 1946.
Height: 680 mm
Width: 520 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: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Formerly catalogued as 'Indo-Persian, c. 1555-1567'.
Support
composed of
cotton (textile)
Recto
Verso
Accession number: PD.204-1948
Primary reference Number: 35817
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Illustration from the Hamza Nama" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/35817 Accessed: 2023-02-05 08:47:18
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Accession Number: PD.203-1948
Accession Number: P.12073-R
Accession Number: P.12076-R
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