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Two rulers feasting at an encampment

Title	Two rulers feasting at an encampment
Publication Date:	1616
Type	Document
Language	Persian
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	386 mm x 258 mm (height x width)
Library:	Chester Beatty
Record ID	In 11A.24
Library Location	Indian collection
Date	1616
Notes	Two rulers feasting at an encampment. Folio, colours and gold on paper, full-page painting of two rulers drinking together on one throne, surrounded by an entourage of companions, servants, musicians and huntsmen, inscribed (over the two rulers, on the tent panels) "Khusrau Parviz" and "Qaysar-e Rum", composition copied closely from an (unidentified) earlier c. 1590 manuscript, signed (in gold against the dark encampment wall, to right and left) "naqalahu" (copied it) `Ali Quli, India, undated, c. 1615.
Materyal	Paper (material), Pigment (material), Gold
Nesne Adı	Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)
Yazı Tipi	Nasta'liq script

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Two rulers feasting at an encampment

Publication Date 1616

Type Document

Language Persian

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 386 mm x 258 mm (height x width)

Library Chester Beatty

Record ID In 11A.24

Library Location Indian collection

Date 1616

Notes Two rulers feasting at an encampment. Folio, colours and gold on paper, full-page painting of two rulers drinking together on one throne, surrounded by an entourage of companions, servants, musicians and huntsmen, inscribed (over the two rulers, on the tent panels) "Khusrau Parviz" and "Qaysar-e Rum", composition copied closely from an (unidentified) earlier c. 1590 manuscript, signed (in gold against the dark encampment wall, to right and left) "naqalahu" (copied it) `Ali Quli, India, undated, c. 1615.

Materyal Paper (material), Pigment (material), Gold

Nesne Adı Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)

Yazı Tipi Nasta'liq script