Folio page with an illustration depicting two young men walking in a grassy field, carrying dishes. One wears pale lilac robes and the other wears red and purple. It is surrounded by a wide tan border with golden flowers and birds, and the margins contain lambs and golden florals.
AKM144, Two young pages dressed in Iranian style

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Folio page with a rectangular box in the upper right, containing six calligraphic lines. The spaces between the lines are filled with gold-and-blue floral patterns. The box is bordered in cream, tan, and gold floral bands. The margins are decorated with realistic flower patterns, accented in gold.
AKM144, Two young pages dressed in Iranian style, Back

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Two Young Pages Dressed in Iranian Style
Left folio of a double frontispiece
  • Accession Number:AKM144
  • Place:India, Agra
  • Dimensions:38.8 x 25.2 cm
  • Date:mid-17th century
  • Materials and Technique:opaque watercolour, ink, and gold on paper

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