Lot no. 252
ILLUSTRATED PAGE OF A NIGHT PROCESSION
North India, Rajasthan, first half of the 19th century
Pigments and gold on paper, the night procession is led by two elephants mounted by dignitaries, followed by a regiment of soldiers in European uniforms, Bengal lights illuminating the sky, on a manuscript page, borders in gold and ink, numbered 213 in Persian on the reverse, mounted, framed.
Size: 24.5 x 15.7 cm (painting); 33 x 21 cm (page)
This page comes from the same manuscript as the previous lot.
A Night Procession With Troops in European Uniform,
Rajasthan, First Half 19th century
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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