NORTH INDIA COMPANY SCHOOL, 19th CENTURY Oval

NORTH INDIA COMPANY SCHOOL, 19th CENTURY Oval
miniature painted in polychrome on ivory, representing the Qutb Minar minaret in Delhi.
Surrounded by a fine gilt frame inserted in a wooden frame.
Top. Miniature : 11.6 cm ; width : 9 cm ; Height. Frame: 19.5 cm

Built in red sandstone between 1192 and 1368 in Delhi, the Qutb Minâr is the tallest minaret in India, once standing 80 meters high. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.