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This is an exquisite handpainted illustration of the royal Court of Rajasthan in full regalia. The castle is depicted in … Read more This is an exquisite handpainted illustration of the royal Court of Rajasthan in full regalia. The castle is depicted in a guided wash. The elephants gigantic howdah contains two regal figures. There is a wise looking camel leasing the way. Below there is an enclosed carriage pulled by two oxen Did we mention dozens of beautifully drawn courtiers? The reverse side of the manuscript is a magnificent testament to calligraphy. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 13.75ʺH
- Styles
- Illustration
- Indian
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- Mid 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Parchment
- Watercolor
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Ink mark on reverse calligraphy side. tiny tear on lower edge of manuscript. Otherwise condition excellent. Bèn kept in protective … moreInk mark on reverse calligraphy side. tiny tear on lower edge of manuscript. Otherwise condition excellent. Bèn kept in protective sleeve since purchase in 2000 in Rajasthan. less
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