Portrait of a noble provincial Mughal, circa 1750 gouache heightened with gold on paper, wearing a white tunic and gold and black turban he sits on a terrace on a rug leaning against a cushion holding a flower in his left hand, his sword and shield lie nearby, blue and gold sky beyond, (negligible water-marking), mounted as an album leaf, cream border with gold meandering vine between gold and coloured rules, on buff leaf covered with scenes of daily life in black heightened with gold, red and green, (occasional slight creasing, staining and rubbing, one very small tear), verso with 6ll. of elegant black naskh on buff leaf, gold floral decoration between the lines, signed by Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad al-Husaini and dated AH 985/1577-8 AD, (slightly trimmed), blue border as recto, on buff leaf painted in polychrome with genre scenes, (slight staining), mounted, framed and glazed miniature 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.9cm.) leaf 15½ x 10¾in. (39.4 x 27.3cm.)
Portrait of a noble provincial Mughal, circa 1750 gouache heightened with gold on paper, wearing a white tunic and gold and black turban he sits on a terrace on a rug leaning against a cushion holding a flower in his left hand, his sword and shield lie nearby, blue and gold sky beyond, (negligible water-marking), mounted as an album leaf, cream border with gold meandering vine between gold and coloured rules, on buff leaf covered with scenes of daily life in black heightened with gold, red and green, (occasional slight creasing, staining and rubbing, one very small tear), verso with 6ll. of elegant black naskh on buff leaf, gold floral decoration between the lines, signed by Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad al-Husaini and dated AH 985/1577-8 AD, (slightly trimmed), blue border as recto, on buff leaf painted in polychrome with genre scenes, (slight staining), mounted, framed and glazed miniature 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.9cm.) leaf 15½ x 10¾in. (39.4 x 27.3cm.)
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