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Sa'di's visit to the idol of Somnath Young prince enthroned in a pavilion, with two aged attendants; in the foreground five men lamenting and two others leading a third
Miniaturist: Unknown
Page from a poetical manuscript.
Bequeathed 1946 by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund.
Height: 171 mm
Width: 101 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1948) by Manuk, P. C. and Coles, G. M., Miss
Production date: circa AD 1540
Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Bodycolour including white with pen and ink and gold on paper
Accession number: PD.158-1948
Primary reference Number: 33867
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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