Album of miniatures and specimens of calligraphy of Indian origin (DS13656) (Q58051)

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Album of miniatures and specimens of calligraphy of Indian origin (DS13656)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Princeton University (9955570793506421, South wall 16+17 Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 102Ge, https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9955570793506421)

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    Album of miniatures and specimens of calligraphy of Indian origin
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    Erotic painting--India--18th century
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    Miniatures (Illuminations)--India--17th century
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    Miniatures (Illuminations)--India--18th century
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    Miniatures (Illuminations)
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    Miniatures (Illuminations)--India--19th century
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    Horses--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Face--Symbolic aspects--Islamic empire
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    Peafowl--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Art--Specimens
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    Artillery--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Manuscripts, Persian--New Jersey--Princeton
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    Courts and courtiers--Mogul Empire--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Birds of prey--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Aurangzeb, Emperor of Hindustan, 1618-1707--Portraits--Specimens
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    Majnūn Laylá--Portraits--Specimens
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    Angels--Islam--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Alī Ādila Śāha II, Sultan of Bijapur, 1638-1672--Portraits--Specimens
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    Animals, Mythical--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Mogul courts and courtiers--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Akbar, Emperor of Hindustan, 1542-1605--Portraits--Specimens
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    Elephants--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Parrots--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Basmalah--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Muslim saints--Portraits--Specimens
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    Niẓāmuddīn Auliyā, 1236-1325--Portraits--Specimens
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    Dragons--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Nūr Jahān, Empress, consort of Jahangir, Emperor of Hindustan, -1645--Portraits--Specimens
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    Sea monsters--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Bhil (Indic people)--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Dārā Shikūh, Prince, son of Shahjahan, Emperor of India, 1615-1659--Portraits--Specimens
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    Tiger--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Chand Bibi, Queen of Bijāpur, -1600--Portraits--Specimens
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    Yūsuf and Zulaykhā--Portraits--Specimens
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    Manuscripts, Arabic--New Jersey--Princeton
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    Ibrāhīm ibn Adʹham, -approximately 777--Portraits--Specimens
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    Face--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Hunting--Pictorial works--Specimens
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    Extent: 55 leaves : paper, col. ill. ; 485 x 280 mm.
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    Ms. codex.
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    Title supplied by cataloger.
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    The album consists of 55 folios measuring 485 x 280 mm.
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    Origin: The signed paintings and calligraphies are attributed to Mīr ʻAlī, Sulṭān ʻAlī al-Mashhadī, Muḥammad ʻAẓīm al-Ikthīr, ʻImād al-Ḥusaynī, Muḥammad Muʻīn ʻAlī Tajallī (= Shāh Muḥammad Muʻīn ʻAlī Tajallī Chishtī, fol. 32a), Muḥammad Ibrāhīm, ʻAbd Allāh, Muḥammad ʻAlī, Muḥammad Badīʻ al-Iṣfahānī, Tajallī ʻAlī Shāh, Muḥammad Karīm, Anūp Chator (Chatar, Chitor: see Titley), Mīr Muḥammad Māh...
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    A letter attached to the album mentions that this was made for the Portuguese governor of India, but this is a late attribution. The document further indicates that the book belonged to the Delaney family who sold it to Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833) from the East India Company. It was then sold to Rowland Jones Esq. (1772-1856), Broom Hall, Carnarvonshire, Wales. The album was then auctioned in...
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    11 November 2024
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    11 November 2024
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