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Ustad Mansur: A Chameleon  wikidata:Q114962840 reasonator:Q114962840
Artist
Ustad Mansur  (fl. circa –circa )  wikidata:Q2502664
 
Alternative names
Mansur
Description painter and illuminator
Date of birth/death 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 after 1624
date QS:P,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work period by 1590
date QS:P,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
-by 1624
date QS:P,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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artist QS:P170,Q2502664
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
A Chameleon
Object type album leaf / manuscript illumination Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: A work by the 17th century Mughal natural artist Ustad Mansur. From the British Royal Collection. Assumed to be a Flap-necked Chameleon or possibly Indian chameleon on account of the highly detailed view showing a the feet of the animal where each foot exhibits fused digits in opposed groups, a lighter band by the edge of the mouth, and a line of white scales on the underside of the belly. [1]
Date 1612
date QS:P571,+1612-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium gouache paint and paper Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 11 cm (4.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 13.8 cm (5.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+11U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+13.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Current location
Royal Collection
Accession number
RCIN 912081
Place of creation Mughal Empire Edit this at Wikidata
References
Source/Photographer The Royal Collection

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  1. ↑ http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/912081/a-chameleon

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