THE BUILDING OF THE PALACE OF JAHANNUMA MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA...
THE BUILDING OF THE PALACE OF JAHANNUMA
MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1595-1600
Folio 341 from the Royal Mughal Zafarnama of Yazdi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, 2ll. of black nasta'liq above and below, possibly ascribed lower left at end of text, gold and polychrome rules, plain paper margins, the reverse with 16ll. black nasta'liq
Painting 5 ¾ x 4in. (14.6 x 10cm.); text panel 7 ½ x 4 1/8in. (19.1 x 10.6cm.); folio 11 x 7 7/8in. (28 x 20.1cm.)
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Family Collection, by descent to the current owner, almost certainly from before 1900
In the UK since the 1970s
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THE BUILDING OF THE PALACE OF JAHANNUMA
MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1595-1600
Folio 341 from the Royal Mughal Zafarnama of Yazdi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, 2ll. of black nasta'liq above and below, possibly ascribed lower left at end of text, gold and polychrome rules, plain paper margins, the reverse with 16ll. black nasta'liq
Painting 5 ¾ x 4in. (14.6 x 10cm.); text panel 7 ½ x 4 1/8in. (19.1 x 10.6cm.); folio 11 x 7 7/8in. (28 x 20.1cm.)
Provenance
Family Collection, by descent to the current owner, almost certainly from before 1900
In the UK since the 1970s
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
