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See lot 5 for a further miniature painted by the same artist.
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A MINIATURE FROM THE RAZMNAMA
THE WIFE OF ONE OF THE VASUS IS TEMPTED TO STEAL THE WISH-BEARING COW NANDINI
SIGNED MADHU WALAD, MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
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THE WIFE OF ONE OF THE VASUS IS TEMPTED TO STEAL THE WISH-BEARING COW NANDINI
SIGNED MADHU WALAD, MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, the miniature depicting a cow grazing by a river as a husband holds out flowers to his wife, a small townscape behind with trees in the top right-hand corner, lines of Persian in elegant naskh above and on verso, set inside black ruled gilt borders, signature in red on lower margin reading madhu walad tawhid, mounted
Miniature 4 x 4 1/8in. (10.2 x 10.5cm.); folio 11½ x 6¼in. (29.2 x 15.8cm.)
SIGNED MADHU WALAD, MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, the miniature depicting a cow grazing by a river as a husband holds out flowers to his wife, a small townscape behind with trees in the top right-hand corner, lines of Persian in elegant naskh above and on verso, set inside black ruled gilt borders, signature in red on lower margin reading madhu walad tawhid, mounted
Miniature 4 x 4 1/8in. (10.2 x 10.5cm.); folio 11½ x 6¼in. (29.2 x 15.8cm.)
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