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"Fairies Descend to the Chamber of Prince Manohar", Folio from a Gulshan-i 'Ishq (Rose Garden of Love)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art

"Fairies Descend to the Chamber of Prince Manohar", Folio from a Gulshan-i 'Ishq (Rose Garden of Love)

Maker not identified

Date
ca. 1700
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Dimensions
Miniature: H. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) Folio: H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm) W. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Object type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Classification
Codices
Country
India
Object number
2011.183
Credit line
Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, 2011
Original Met record

Subjects and terms

  • Palaces
  • Princes
  • Princesses
  • Fairies

The Met object ID 457728. 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.