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Add.Or.3101-3113 13 miniatures depicting Mughal emperors of India and Nadir Shah....
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- Add.Or.3101-3113 13 miniatures depicting Mughal emperors of India and Nadir Shah. Head and shoulders in profile. By a Delhi artist, c.1815. Inscribed.
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- 1805-1810
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Add.Or.3101-3113. 13 miniatures depicting Mughal emperors of India and Nadir Shah. Head and shoulders in profile. By a Delhi artist, c.1815. Inscribed on back with names and notes in English and Persian. Water-colour on ivory, oval; 3.5 by 2.75 ins. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Foster catalogue, no.124. Note: The inscriptions, which are sometimes incorrect, appear to have been written at two different periods: an early inscription in English and Persian and a later inscription, sometimes in red ink, repeating the name and adding regnal dates or notes.
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- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- 13 items
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Add.Or.3101-3113 13 miniatures depicting Mughal emperors of India and Nadir Shah. Head and shoulders in profile. By a Delhi artist, c.1815. Inscribed.