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Portrait of Madanna Panit, tax clerk (majmudar) to Abul Hasan Padshah
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Madanna Panit depicted to the waist, turned to the left, his right hand raised as if holding something. Leaf 37 in the 'Witsen Album', with 49 Indian miniatures of princes. Above the portrait a piece of paper with the name in Persian. Below the portrait a piece of paper with the name in Portuguese.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePortret van Madanna Panit, belastingklerk (majmudar) van Abul Hasan Padshah. c. 1677 - c. 1687. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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