PRINCE MIRZA SALIM SHAH BAHADUR, DELHI SCHOOL, CIRCA 1820
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PRINCE MIRZA SALIM SHAH BAHADUR, DELHI SCHOOL, CIRCA 1820

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PRINCE MIRZA SALIM SHAH BAHADUR, DELHI SCHOOL, CIRCA 1820
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, showing the young prince, identified in gold nasta'liq above, seated facing right on a rug against bolsters on a terrace, standing to the left fanning him is Tarbiat Khan known as Imam Bakhsh Khan, identified in black nasta'liq to the left, gold border -- 11¼ x 6¾in. (28.5 x 17.2cm.)
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For a painting of Prince Mirza Selim with his father Akbar II see Mildred Archer, Company Paintings, London, 1992, p162 no 144.

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