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The royal elephant Madhukar
Miniaturist: Hashim (By)
Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.
Height: 210 mm
Width: 235 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Circa 1630 - 1640
Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Watercolour : Brush drawing with light colours and gold on paper, inscribed in Shah Jahan's hand
Inscription present: in hand of Shah Jahan (Dr. P. Chandra (20 June 1967)
Accession number: PD.84-1948
Primary reference Number: 33221
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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