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A Prince and Page, ca. 1540, Tabriz, British Museum — Mir Sayyid Ali

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Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 252574
Mir Sayyid Ali

A Prince and Page, ca. 1540, Tabriz, British Museum

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A Prince and Page, ca. 1540, Tabriz, British Museum

Artist / MakerMir Sayyid Ali
Datebetween 1540 and 1550date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1
Culture / OriginMir Sayyid Ali
Dimensions1769×2500 px (digital)
DepartmentMiniature Painting
TypeManuscript painting
About the Artist

fl. 1530–1572, Tabriz & DelhiSafavid painter who co-founded the Mughal atelier with Abd al-Samad. Full biography →

Provenance & Source

Image & data: Wikimedia Commons, CC0 / Public Domain.

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