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AKBAR as a boy presenting a miniature to his father: 3450

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

AKBAR as a boy presenting a miniature to his father
Copy, by an 18th C. Indian artist, of the Persian original, c. 1555 which was done by Abdul Samad, now in the Gulistan Museum in Teheran

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Measurements and weight

Height: 245 mm
Width: 155 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

School or Style

Mogul School

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour including white, pen and ink with gold on card

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3450
Primary reference Number: 33447
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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