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A young prince returning from hawking.
Catalogue reference: Add Or 2870
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- Add Or 2870
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Title (The name of the record)
- A young prince returning from hawking.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1590-1600
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Description (What the record is about)
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Miniature painting: Return from hawking. A young prince (face damaged) wearing a turban of Mughal type, mounted, hawk on wrist, preceded by his footman or groom (face also damaged) on foot, carrying a dead duck. Plain background. Rather rubbed and discoloured; a tear (repaired) across the middle. Qazwin style: c.1590-1600. 13 by 19 cm (page 15.5 by 21 cm). Purchased 21 April 1915.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Not Public Record(s)
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- Not applicable
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- 1 Item
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Unrestricted. Appointment required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Medium: opaque watercolour.
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- B.W. Robinson, Persian paintings in the India Office Library (London, 1976), 213
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c57c3372-0d1e-41c7-82af-4df612d87ece/
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A young prince returning from hawking.