Two bearded prophets seated on the ground, both holding books

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Miniature. Two bearded prophets seated on the ground, both holding books. Unknown miniaturist, Mogul School. Watercolour, bodycolour including white, pen and ink and gold on paper, height, image size, 168 mm, width, image size, 169 mm, late 16th Century. Notes: Miss Pirzada points out (3 June 1969) that according to the inscription, the figure at left is the prophet Khijir and the figure to right, is possibly Ali. The owner is also named and a date of 1308 given, together with price and place. Acquisition Credit: Bequeathed by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles in 1946 through the National Art Collections Fund.
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