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"Princess Entertaining a Visitor on the Balcony", Folio from the Davis Album

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art

"Princess Entertaining a Visitor on the Balcony", Folio from the Davis Album

Maker not identified

Date
mid–second half 17th century
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Page: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm) W. 8 1/4 in. (21 cm) Painting: H. 9 5/8 in. (26.4 cm) W. 6 7/8 in. (18.1 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Object type
Illustrated album leaf
Classification
Codices
Country
India
Object number
30.95.174.22
Credit line
Theodore M. Davis Collection, Bequest of Theodore M. Davis, 1915
Original Met record

Subjects and terms

  • Princesses
  • Women
  • Food
  • Musical Instruments

The Met object ID 448480. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.