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Princess entertained by musicians on a riverside terrace

Princess entertained by musicians on a riverside terrace at night

Mounted within Lucknow 18th century borders.

  • Opaque watercolor and gold on paper.
  • India, Provincial Mughal, Lucknow.
  • Circa 1760-1780
  • Folio: 35,3 x 22,5 cm – Painting: 19,5 x 14,7 cm

Inscription in red nasta’liq script reading: tasvirat-e majles-e chandeni / Pictures of a moonlight gathering.
Reverse with a folio from a manuscript of Jami’s ghazal written in black nasta’liq script within cloud-bands.

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Miniature indienne représentant une princesse et des musiciennes sur une terrasse au clair de lune

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