18th-19th century
In the center of the page is a drawing of a standing nobleman in profile. He wears a turban, a jama (robe), a scarf, and a waist sash (patka) with a punch dagger (katar) tucked into it. Tucked under his left arm is a rectangular packet that is highlighted in gold. The figure’s hands are clasped through the bars of his punch dagger.
13.1 x 6.8 cm (5 3/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Black and white chalk on blue antique laid paper; verso: black , white and yellow chalk with smudges of red ochre (?)
16th-17th centuryItalianColored marker on paper
Paint samples, blue pen, and adhesive on paper
20th centuryGermanGraphite, black ink, and gray wash on off-white wove paper
18th centuryBritishBrown ink, touches of black ink and graphite, on cream antique laid paper
18th centuryGermanBlack crayon on paper
20th centuryAmericanColored marker and black pen on paper
20th centuryGermanColored marker on paper and adhered sheet of papers
20th centuryGermanGraphite on white wove paper
20th centuryGermanGraphite and colored pencil on cream card
20th centuryGermanBlack marker on paper
20th centuryGermanTransparent and opaque watercolor over graphite on heavy white wove paper
19th centuryAmerican