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Johnson 22
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Total of 16 leaves separately mounted of which 2 are Persian. There is no uniformity of subject matter. Many of the leaves have similar floral diaper borders, with a blind panel enclosed by borders of coloured paper on the reverse.
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Total of 16 leaves separately mounted of which 2 are Persian. There is no uniformity of subject matter. Included are portraits, pictures of yogis and holy men, a European engraving (2) and a sheet of floral designs (1). Many of the leaves have similar floral diaper borders, with a blind panel enclosed by borders of coloured paper on the reverse, and must originally have come from the same album.

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J.22
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Toby Falk and Mildred Archer, Indian miniatures in the India Office Library (London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981), 312
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Total of 16 leaves separately mounted of which 2 are Persian. There is no uniformity of subject matter. Many of the leaves have similar floral diaper borders, with a blind panel enclosed by borders of coloured paper on the reverse.