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Betel preparation
Betel being offered to Ghiyath Shahi. Betel preparation. Leaf-eating written in large 'naskh' in the right hand border of the folio. Ghiyath Shahi being offered betel chews by a dark attendant. He is seated on a stool out of doors. Betel being prepared in the foreground by a man, using a pestle and mortar, and by a woman. Large round plate in the centre. 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
AR9108506
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5178px × 4951px
Photo Credit
© British Library Board / Robana / Art Resource, NY
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Aristocracy
ARISTOCRATS
ATTENDANT
ATTIRé
betel
Biology
BOURGEOISE
CHEF
clothes
Clothing
Cook
COOKERY
Cooking
cooking technique
Courtier
CROP
discipline
Dress
Food
FOODS
Fruit
garments
gentlemen
GOWN
Male
MALES
Man
Men
organism
personal adornment
Plant
Plantae
PLANTS
Science
SCIENCES
service occupations
Vegetable
Watercolor