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AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE SHAHNAMA: Many leaves from this manuscript are in the Chester
ISKANDAR ON HORSEBACK Beatty Library (MS17) (Linda York Leach, Mughal and
MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1600-10 AD other Indian Paintings from the Chester Beatty Library,
Ink and wash on paper, mounted, framed and glazed Vol. II, London, 1995, pp. 564-7). The note at the end of
Miniature 8º x 4æ in. (21 x 12 cm.) that entry cites further dispersed examples. Another is
illustrated in Edwin Binney, Indian Miniature Painting
$5,000-7,000
from the Collection of Edwin Binney III, exhibition
PROVENANCE catalogue, Portland, Oregon, 1973-4, p. 46.
Christie’s London, 14 October 1997, lot 20.