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Unidentified subject Arabic calligraphy
Miniaturist: Unknown
One of two leaves of a manuscript, one showing calligraphy, the other an unidentified scene (Shaikh Sanan tending the swine before the Greek Christian maid with whom he was infatuated from the 'Mantik al-Tair', by 'Attar. (N.T., January 1970, see note in file.))
Height: 171 mm
Width: 117 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Hornblower, G. D., OBE
Probably Kashmir.
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support
composed of
paper
Recto
Verso
Accession number: 3452a
Primary reference Number: 33417
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Unidentified subject" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/33417 Accessed: 2024-11-22 03:10:42
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