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Miniature (considerably damaged) from a manuscript of Nizami: 3440

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Miniature (considerably damaged) from a manuscript of Nizami

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Measurements and weight

Height: 273 mm
Width: 178 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1675

Note

B. Gray, August, 1949: Persian, late 17th Century.

School or Style

Persian

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Bodycolour including white, with pen and ink and gold on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3440
Primary reference Number: 33541
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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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