Male figure in blue full-length robe trimmed with fur over red and white striped 'skirt' and purple trousers, pink shirt and blue cummerbund and embroidered scarf. Gold trimmed astrakhan 'hat'. Carrying a curved 'sword'.: PD.994-1975

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Male figure in blue full-length robe trimmed with fur over red and white striped 'skirt' and purple trousers, pink shirt and blue cummerbund and embroidered scarf. Gold trimmed astrakhan 'hat'. Carrying a curved 'sword'.
?The Sultan attending the ceremony of the recreation of the Nativity of Mohammed

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 318 mm
Width: 200 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Runciman, Steven

Dating

Production date: after AD 1803

Note

Re-attrib. to Turkey?

School or Style

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Gold

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( chain)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour with some gold on chain paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.994-1975
Primary reference Number: 8729
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Audit data

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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