A branch of the Banyan (Ficus Benghalensis) and a branch of the Sal Tree (Shorea Robusta), Company School, late 18th century
pencil, pen and ink, watercolour on paper, the first with a Latin identification inscription in pencil at upper centre, further numbered ''311'' in Arabic numerals and inscribed ''barghad'' in nasta'liq script in black ink at upper left; the second numbered ''166'' in Arabic numerals and inscribed ''shakh-e darakht-e shankhu'' in nasta'liq script in black ink at upper left, the paper watermarked either 'Portal & Bridges' or 'GR' (Georgius Rex)
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41.8 by 27.7cm. (16 ⅜ by 10 ⅞ in.); 41.8 by 27.7cm. (16 ⅜ by 10 ⅞ in.)
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pencil, pen and ink, watercolour on paper, the first with a Latin identification inscription in pencil at upper centre, further numbered ''311'' in Arabic numerals and inscribed ''barghad'' in nasta'liq script in black ink at upper left; the second numbered ''166'' in Arabic numerals and inscribed ''shakh-e darakht-e shankhu'' in nasta'liq script in black ink at upper left, the paper watermarked either 'Portal & Bridges' or 'GR' (Georgius Rex)
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41.8 by 27.7cm. (16 ⅜ by 10 ⅞ in.); 41.8 by 27.7cm. (16 ⅜ by 10 ⅞ in.)
Condition Report:
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