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Sayyid Ali Khan
Calligraphy by Sayyid Ali al-Tabrizi and a Mughal painting of a lady. c.1660-1700
42 x 28 cm (folio dimensions) | RCIN 1005068.v
Sayyid Ali Khan
Master: A late Mughal album of calligraphy and paintings. Item: Calligraphy by Sayyid Ali al-Tabrizi and a Mughal painting of a lady c.1660-1700
Sayyid Ali Khan
Master: A late Mughal album of calligraphy and paintings. Item: Calligraphy by Sayyid Ali al-Tabrizi and a Mughal painting of a lady c.1660-1700
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recto:
Calligraphy by Sayyid Ali Khan, Delhi or Agra, c. 1660.
Verses by Hafiz written by Sayyid Ali Khan juwahir raqam' ('jewelled pen') surrounded by floral arabesques against gold.
Signed: 'The poor despicable Sayyid Ali al-Tabrizi, may his sins be forgiven'.
verso:
A Lady holding a cup and flask, Delhi or Agra, c.1700.
A Mughal lady standing facing left against a pale turquoise background in a garden setting. She pours wine from a flask into a cup. The painting is a later version (in reverse) of the image on the page opposite (RCIN 1005068.w).
For more information on this album see RCIN 1005068. -
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Measurements
42 x 28 cm (folio dimensions)
26.9 x 10.2 cm (panel)
18.8 x 10.6 cm (image)
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