The Pampered Princess, ca. 1680–90. Beetles form parts of the women's jewelry.
Featured on PDR in the collection Beetle Carapaces in Basohli Miniature Paintings (ca. 1660–1700)
In his fourteenth-century treatise on gemology, the Rajasthani scientist Ṭhakkura Pherū tracks the origins of precious stones back to a trip taken by the demon Bala to the heavens:
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The Pampered Princess
Date
ca. 1680-90
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Image Size
1500 x 1188