Album Page with Cut-Paper Decoration, ca. 1625–50, Made in India, Cut paper on paper, opaque watercolor, and gold, 10 1/2 in. x

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Album Page with Cut-Paper Decoration, ca. 1625–50, Made in India, Cut paper on paper, opaque watercolor, and gold, 10 1/2 in. x 7 1/8 in., Codices, The decoration on this page is cut from tan paper and laid down on a blue paper background. It depicts flowering plants and a pair of long-legged water birds flanking a deer. The calligraphy, only partially deciphered, is integrated into the floral pattern, resembling foliage in the lower section and a tendril-like motif in the upper section

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Size: 3626px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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