THE NAWAB GHAZI AL-DIN HAYDAR (R.1814-27 AD)
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THE NAWAB GHAZI AL-DIN HAYDAR (R.1814-27 AD)

LUCKNOW, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

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THE NAWAB GHAZI AL-DIN HAYDAR (R.1814-27 AD)
LUCKNOW, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, the ruler depicted seated on a chair placed on a terrace, facing left, with an intricate blue and red turban with an elaborate sarpech, wearing a robe decorated with floral lattice and holding with a blue sash, held a gold-hilted tulwar, tree tops and storm clouds in the background, identified in Persian in the lower right corner, within gold rules
7 1/8 x 5 ¼in. (18 x 13.5cm.)
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