[Indian miniatures.] Two sheets of paper from an Arabic work, perhaps late 19th or early 20th century, that have large miniatures painted over about half the text on one side each, probably for the tourist trade. One shows a wealthy man or ruler sitting outside in a walled garden on a carpet with three ladies; the other shows a couple sitting and embracing in a walled garden with a building behind.
Item — Box: 3, Folder: Unknown
Dates
- 1400 - 1930
- Majority of material found within 1500 - 1899
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Majority of materials in Italian, followed by Latin, Arabic, Spanish, French, Persian, English, German, Old French, and Serbian.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (6 manuscript boxes and 1 portfolio-size box)
Repository Details
Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Contact:
3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
Portland Oregon 97202-8199 United States
archives@reed.edu
3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
Portland Oregon 97202-8199 United States
archives@reed.edu