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MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1620
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A DOUBLE SIDED MINIATURE
Mughal India, circa 1620
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, one side with a large falcon perched on a tree stump, verso with a peahen, mounted on card with coloured margins and two lines of black nasta'liq above and below within cartouches
Miniature 4 3/8 x 2 15/16in. (11.1 x 7.5cm.); reverse miniature 4¼ x 3 1/8in. (10.8 x 7.9cm.)
Mughal India, circa 1620
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, one side with a large falcon perched on a tree stump, verso with a peahen, mounted on card with coloured margins and two lines of black nasta'liq above and below within cartouches
Miniature 4 3/8 x 2 15/16in. (11.1 x 7.5cm.); reverse miniature 4¼ x 3 1/8in. (10.8 x 7.9cm.)
Provenance
Spink & Son, London, 1977
Literature
Persian and Islamic Art, Spink, London, 1977, nos.53 and 54.
Special notice
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