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Perfumes and flowers
The Sultan's bedroom being prepared with perfumes and flowers. Advice on the domestic use of perfume. Ghiyath Shahi is not present. His couch with a large cushion and two plates of (?) betel chews is in the centre under an awning. Other dishes and plates in the foreground together with flasks and jars. The section on the use of perfume in the house. Opaque watercolour. Sultanate style. Image taken from The Ni'matnama-i Nasir al-Din Shah. A manuscript on Indian cookery and the preparation of sweetmeats, spices etc. Originally published/produced in 1495 - 1505.
Location
British Library/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
AR9108511
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4824px × 4927px
Photo Credit
© British Library Board / Robana / Art Resource, NY
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ADVICE
ADVISE
advising
ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT
Aristocracy
ARISTOCRATS
ATTIRé
bed chamber
bedchamber
Bedroom
betel
BOURGEOISE
CHEF
clothes
Clothing
Cook
COOKERY
Cooking
cooking technique
coverings and hangings
CROP
Cushions
Domestic
Dress
Food
FOODS
Fruit
FURNISHING
garments
gentlemen
GOWN
interior element
Male
MALES
Man
Men
organism
personal adornment
Plant
Plantae
PLANTS
service occupations
STRUCTURAL ELEMENT
Vegetable
Watercolor