A Fatal Quarrel Over a Prostitute

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The Walters Art Museum
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The Walters Art Museum
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Title:
A Fatal Quarrel Over a Prostitute
Date:
late 10th century AH/AD 16th century (Mughal)
Description:
This leaf, Walters manuscript W.874, depicts a fatal quarrel over a prostitute.For the latest information about this object, illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves), visit art.thewalters.org.Dynasty: Mughal DynastyInscriptions: Reign: Style:
Type:
illuminated manuscripts
Subject:
Culture: Islamic
Provenance:
Fine Indian and Persian Miniatures Sale, Sotheby's, New York, March 25, 1987, lot 185; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2001, by gift.
Medium:
ink and pigments on paper
Extent:
Dimensions: H: 13 9/16 x W: 8 3/4 in. (34.5 x 22.2 cm); Image H: 8 7/8 x W: 5 1/16 in. (22.5 x 12.9 cm)
Rights:
Public Domain
Identifier:
W.874.A
Is part of:
INT, MSS, MIS, ISL
South and Southeast Asian Art
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