Poem
probably Unknown
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1900
Materials
paint & paper
Measurements
695 x 320 x 0.5 mm
Place of origin
Lucknow
Order this imageCollection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 107583
Summary
An poem, written in Persian script, dedicated to Lord Curzon, sent by the Kishwar Press, Lucknow in December 1900. With border painting in blue, red, green and gilt; at the top there is the Royal coat-of-arms. Translation of the address is on two accompanying pages.
Provenance
Purchased in 1986 by the National Heritage Memorial Fund from Francis Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924-2000). Gifted to the National Trust in 1987 by the National Heritage Memorial Fund.
Makers and roles
probably Unknown, printer