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Man begging forgiveness of a princess.
Catalogue reference: Add Or 2864
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This record is about the Man begging forgiveness of a princess. dating from c 1790.
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- Add Or 2864
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Title (The name of the record)
- Man begging forgiveness of a princess.
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Date (When the record was created)
- c 1790
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Description (What the record is about)
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A man begging forgiveness. Mughal, c.1790. Formerly Album 70, no.72; acquired 21 April 1915. Inscribed beneath: 'Chundar' ... 'and Meyar' (?). Gouache; unfinished; uncoloured border. 210 by 150 mm; page 253 by 197 mm. In a landscape a man prostrates himself before a princess and her retinue; a prince stands behind him on the left.
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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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Toby Falk and Mildred Archer, Indian miniatures in the India Office Library (London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981), 224
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e1f26e34-0b90-4e2c-87e3-352315a49cf0/
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Man begging forgiveness of a princess.