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The Emperor Humayun seated in a landscape holding an astrolabe and attended by eleven courtiers; foreground, a young prince, probably Akbar, watching a camel fight
Miniaturist: Unknown
Bequeathed 1946, by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.
Height: 210 mm
Width: 152 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Watercolour
Bodycolour
Ground (material)
Ink
Gold
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Watercolour : Pen and ink with bodycolour, watercolour and gold over white ground on paper, laid down
Accession number: PD.74-1948
Primary reference Number: 33166
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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