Page from a Sketchbook Showing Rulers on Horseback, Boars, and a Palace Scene
The image shows a sketch on a piece of brown paper with a rough, uneven edge. Two men on horseback are drawn in pencil, one in the center and one in the lower right corner. The horse in the center is running and the rider holds a spear. The man on the right sits on a horse that faces right. Above the horses are sketches of a boar and other animals. In the top left corner, a palace scene with people is drawn. The background of the paper has various marks, including spots of color and scribbles.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th century
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Culture
- India (Pahari Hills, Guler)
- Dimensions
- 558 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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